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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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3 Quality: Christs love was an holy, chaste and pure so•e, as appears by the effect, that by it he purged and sanctified his spouse: Wherefore also, lest he should seem to love more than one, he hath united all by one spirit, and so made one body of all.
3 Quality: Christs loue was an holy, chaste and pure so•e, as appeares by the effect, that by it he purged and san•tified his spouse: Wherefore also, lest hee should seeme to loue more than one, hee hath vnited all by one spirit, and so made one body of all.
So between husband and wife, though their •ove ought to be exceeding great, yet must it be joined with purity, sobriety, and holiness: as the Apostle saith, Heb. 13.14. Where he calleth the marriage bed undefiled.
So betweene husband and wife, though their •oue ought to bee exceeding great, yet must it bee ioyned with purity, sobriety, and holinesse: as the Apostle saith, Heb. 13.14. Where he calleth the marriage bed vndefiled.
Two •ffects of this are, 1 That it restrains this matrimonial love only to their own wives. ([Greek or Hebrew]) 2 That it doth moderate Love, that it turn not into lust.