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ought_v to_o conform_v themselves_o too_o j._n c._n and_o his_o church_n in_o the_o duty_n which_o they_o be_v to_o pay_v to_o one_o another_o see_v his_o word_n in_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o ephesian_n chap._n v._o wife_n submit_v yourselves_o unto_o your_o own_o husband_n as_o unto_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o husband_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o wife_n even_o as_o christ_n be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n and_o he_o be_v the_o saviour_n of_o the_o body_n therefore_o as_o the_o church_n be_v subject_a unto_o christ_n so_o let_v the_o wife_n be_v to_o their_o own_o husband_n in_o every_o thing_n husband_n love_v your_o wife_n even_o as_o christ_n also_o love_v the_o church_n and_o give_v himself_o for_o it_o that_o he_o may_v sanctify_v and_o cleanse_v it_o with_o the_o wash_n of_o water_n by_o the_o word_n that_o he_o may_v present_v it_o to_o himself_o a_o glorious_a church_n not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v holy_a and_o without_o blemish_n so_o ought_v man_n to_o love_v their_o wife_n as_o their_o own_o body_n he_o that_o love_v his_o wife_n love_v himself_o for_o no_o man_n ever_o yet_o hate_v his_o own_o flesh_n but_o nourish_v and_o cherish_v it_o even_o as_o the_o lord_n the_o church_n for_o we_o be_v member_n of_o his_o body_n of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n for_o this_o cause_n shall_v a_o man_n leave_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o shall_v be_v join_v unto_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o two_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n this_o be_v a_o great_a mystery_n but_o i_o speak_v concern_v christ_n and_o the_o church_n we_o be_v the_o member_n of_o the_o body_n of_o j._n c._n form_v of_o his_o flesh_n and_o of_o his_o bone_n as_o eve_n be_v of_o adam_n the_o man_n shall_v leave_v father_n and_o mother_n and_o be_v join_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o with_o she_o shall_v make_v but_o one_o body_n this_o be_v a_o great_a mystery_n and_o i_o explain_v it_o of_o j._n c._n and_o his_o church_n 〈◊〉_d church_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sacramentum_fw-la hoc_fw-la magnum_fw-la est_fw-la ego_fw-la autem_fw-la dico_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la &_o in_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la the_o letter_n which_o kill_v because_o it_o do_v not_o raise_v the_o mind_n up_o towards_o he_o who_o only_o give_v life_n apply_v that_o sole_o to_o the_o first_o adam_n which_o be_v say_v chief_o to_o figure_v the_o second_o but_o st._n paul_n inspire_v with_o the_o same_o spirit_n that_o moses_n be_v clear_o explain_v the_o mystery_n which_o the_o other_o have_v only_o dark_o propose_v he_o assure_v we_o that_o what_o seem_v to_o have_v be_v write_v of_o the_o first_o man_n and_o the_o first_o woman_n aught_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o j._n c._n and_o his_o church_n the_o first_o marriage_n be_v a_o great_a secret_n for_o it_o figure_v the_o great_a of_o our_o mystery_n the_o eternal_a covenant_n betwixt_o j._n c._n and_o his_o church_n a_o secret_a hide_v in_o god_n from_o all_o eternity_n and_o reveal_v to_o man_n in_o the_o fullness_n of_o time_n this_o be_v the_o mystery_n which_o have_v be_v hide_v from_o age_n and_o generation_n but_o be_v now_o make_v manifest_a to_o his_o saint_n to_o who_o god_n will_v make_v know_v what_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o this_o mystery_n among_o the_o gentile_n which_o be_v christ_n in_o you_o the_o hope_n of_o glory_n col._n i._n 26_o 27._o i_o confess_v that_o ordinary_a marriage_n be_v indissoluble_a that_o marry_v person_n leave_v their_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o make_v together_o one_o strict_a society_n and_o one_o body_n but_o these_o word_n of_o the_o first_o man_n wherefore_o man_n shall_v leave_v father_n and_o mother_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o they_o for_o j._n c._n prove_v by_o the_o same_o word_n that_o the_o husband_n ought_v not_o to_o forsake_v his_o wife_n because_o it_o be_v god_n who_o have_v join_v they_o together_o but_o i_o maintain_v that_o god_n have_v join_v they_o to_o figure_v the_o great_a of_o our_o mystery_n that_o marriage_n can_v be_v break_v because_o j._n c._n will_v never_o forsake_v his_o church_n of_o which_o he_o be_v the_o spouse_n that_o the_o marriage_n of_o christian_n be_v a_o grace_n a_o because_o it_o figure_v jesus_n c._n it_o may_v be_v call_v a_o sacrament_n in_o the_o large_a &_o unrestrained_a sense_n but_o not_o according_a to_o the_o strict_a and_o limit_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n as_o it_o signify_v a_o outward_a visible_a sign_n which_o not_o only_o signify_v but_o dispense_v grace_n sacrament_n which_o dispense_v grace_n to_o those_o who_o be_v contract_v because_o it_o figure_n j._n c._n who_o communicate_v spirit_n and_o fruitfulness_n to_o his_o church_n in_o a_o word_n that_o the_o first_o marriage_n and_o all_o which_o have_v be_v since_o be_v transient_a figure_n of_o the_o eternal_a and_o indissoluble_a marriage_n of_o j._n c._n with_o men._n now_o the_o first_o marriage_n be_v celebrate_v before_o sin_n god_n cast_v adam_n into_o a_o ecstatical_a and_o mysterious_a sleep_n he_o form_v out_o of_o one_o of_o his_o side_n or_o to_o speak_v as_o the_o scripture_n he_o build_v up_o his_o wise_a which_o he_o design_v to_o give_v he_o he_o inspire_v into_o he_o word_n prophetical_a of_o j._n c._n and_o as_o yet_o adam_n have_v not_o sin_v for_o doubtless_o all_o that_o the_o scripture_n relate_v concern_v the_o first_o man_n before_o his_o sin_n do_v much_o more_o sensible_o and_o express_o represent_v j._n c._n than_o that_o which_o be_v write_v of_o he_o after_o his_o fall_n do_v not_o this_o show_n that_o j._n c._n and_o his_o church_n be_v the_o first_o and_o chief_a of_o god_n design_n since_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o figure_n must_v be_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o the_o reality_n and_o not_o the_o reality_n for_o the_o figure_n when_o god_n create_v the_o first_o man_n he_o make_v he_o according_a to_o his_o image_n because_o he_o think_v of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o image_n of_o the_o invisible_a god_n he_o animate_v he_o 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likewise_o be_v not_o subject_a to_o sin_n and_o if_o he_o be_v make_v sin_n as_o the_o scripture_n speak_v 5.21_o 2_o cor._n 5.21_o it_o be_v in_o love_n to_o his_o church_n if_o adam_n sin_v and_o communicate_v his_o sin_n to_o all_o his_o posterity_n he_o be_v even_o in_o this_o though_o in_o a_o contrary_a sense_n the_o figure_n of_o j._n c._n who_o only_o dispense_v grace_n to_o men._n where_o fore_o as_o by_o one_o man_n sin_z entered_z into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n 5.12.14_o rom._n 5.12.14_o and_o death_n pass_v upon_o all_o men._n death_n reign_v from_o adam_n to_o moses_n even_o over_o they_o who_o have_v not_o sin_v after_o adam_n transgression_n who_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d