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An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on…An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on…
An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reverend divine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his own hand ...An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reuerend diuine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his owne hand ...
London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for John Bartlett, 1630London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for Iohn Bartlett, 1630
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Object. But there is nothing for which a man may put away his wife, or she her husband, but only for adultery, and so not for desertion.
Obiect. But there is nothing for which a man may put away his wife, or shee her husband, but onely for adultery, and so not for desertion.
Answer. Indeed nothing doth dissolve the band by divorce and putting away, but adultery, of which the places, Math. 5. Mat. 19. are to be understood: but yet besides this, there are other causes whereby wedlock is dissolved: as namely death: and so also by desertion: in which case upon complaint, the Magistrate doth relieve the innocent party wronged.
Answer. Indeed nothing doth dissolue the band by diuorce and putting away, but adultery, of which the places, Math. 5. Mat. 19. are to be vnderstood: but yet besides this, there are other causes whereby wedlocke is dissolued: as namely death: and so also by desertion: in which case vpon complaint, the Magistrate doth relieue the innocent party wronged.
Quest. Whether it be simply unlawful or no to be absent for a time? No, if it be not in the uttermost extent: 2 If it be with mutual consent, 2 Kings 4.22. Pro. 7.19, 20