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The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propoundedThe summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded
The sum of sacred divinity briefly & methodically propounded : more largely & clearly handled and explained / published by John Downame ...The summe of sacred diuinitie briefly & methodically propounded : more largly & cleerely handled and explaned / published by John Downame ...
London: printed by Willi, 1625
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
CHAP. XI.
Of the seventh Commandment.
Of the seuenth Commandement.
THE seventh Commandment requireth,1 that we be chaste, and pure, in soul and body, fPossessing our Vessel, as the Apostle willeth us, in Holiness and Honour, what estate soever we be in, whether single life, or in the estate of holy Marriage.
THE seuenth Commandement requireth,1 that wee bee chaste, and pure, in soule and bodie, fPossessing our Ʋessell, as the Apostle willeth vs, in Holinesse and Honor, what estate soeuer wee bee in, whether single life, or in the estate of holy Marriage.
- 1Chastity is, of the duties that touch the purity of one person, both soul and body; and that aswell in single life, as in the state of Marriage, which God hath instituted for a remedy against uncleanness.Chastitie is, of the duties that touch the purity of one person, both soule and bodie; and that aswell in single life, as in the state of Marriage, which God hath instituted for a remedie against vncleanenesse.
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