. Matrimoniall honour : or the mutuall crowne and comfort of godly, loyall, and chaste marriage ... Matrimoniall Honour: A TREATISE OF MARRIAGE. Hebrews M 5*Marriaoe U honourable, and the bed undefiled:but Whoremongers and Adulterers, God TbiB ]wige. __ _-_________^^__— ■* . Chap. Analffe rftht Text. I he firjlpoint bundled, ThatMarrtJfe U konourabU. HAT the peculiar aime of Saint jhefcope o(FmhI inthisEpiftlc might be, in the ;c c*enterlacing of a praifc of mar-riage betweenethc fourth and the fix:verfe of this Chapter (which are ofanother garbe and nature)may per-haps feeme qti


. Matrimoniall honour : or the mutuall crowne and comfort of godly, loyall, and chaste marriage ... Matrimoniall Honour: A TREATISE OF MARRIAGE. Hebrews M 5*Marriaoe U honourable, and the bed undefiled:but Whoremongers and Adulterers, God TbiB ]wige. __ _-_________^^__— ■* . Chap. Analffe rftht Text. I he firjlpoint bundled, ThatMarrtJfe U konourabU. HAT the peculiar aime of Saint jhefcope o(FmhI inthisEpiftlc might be, in the ;c c*enterlacing of a praifc of mar-riage betweenethc fourth and the fix:verfe of this Chapter (which are ofanother garbe and nature)may per-haps feeme qtieftionable to a Header,not obfervant of the circumftances oftimes and perfons. Sure it is,that theApoflks lcopc is very orderly and familiar. Tor having inthe former Chapter propounded the Doftrine of juftirtca-tion in the caufes thereoftbothmatter & forme j and havingalio very effectually built thereontfcat great exhortation, to B bclcevc. MMrimomdli Honour: or beleeve, and to live by faith. In the chapter before this, proceeds to the urging of obedience and holineffe, in thegenerall: and in this 13. chapter he proceeds to particula-rize and inftance in fome fpcriall, and fome perfonall orfi-ces and acfs of Chriftian pradice. But for the queftion mo-ved, what fliould caufe the Apoftle to thinke this argumentof Marriage as weighty as the reft, and to equall it to otherDoclrines handled ia this place; may be fuppofed, not to befrom a common notion, fwimming with other things in hisminde, and uttered by courfe : bur, probaoly from fome oc-cafion ofreallandprefentneceflity moving him. I will pro-pound what feemes to me the truth. There were at the timeof writing this Epiftle, two forts and practices of men veryrife, and that of contrary intention; the one of: , the other of Iewifh fuperftition : the Hea-thens, as they thought (ingle fornication no finne at all (asappeared by their common pr


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