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The Judgement of Martin Bucer concerning divorce written to Edward the sixth, in his…The Ivdgement of Martin Bucer concerning divorce written to Edward the sixt, in his…
The Judgement of Martin Bucer concerning divorce written to Edward the sixth, in his second book of the Kingdom of Christ, and now Englished : wherein a late book restoring the doctrine and discipline of divorce is here confirmed and justified by the authority of Martin Bucer to the Parliament of England.The Ivdgement of Martin Bucer concerning divorce written to Edward the sixt, in his second book of the Kingdom of Christ, and now Englisht : wherein a late book restoring the doctrine and discipline of divorce is heer confirm'd and justify'd by the authoritie of Martin Bucer to the Parlament of England.
London: printed by Matthew Simmons, 1644
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THE JUDGEMENT OF MARTIN BUCER TOUCHING DIVORCE. › Chapter 25
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CHAP. XXV.
The words of our Lord, a•d of the holy Ghost by the Apostle Paul concerning Divorce are explained.
The words of our Lord, a•d of the holy Ghost by the Apostle Paul concerning Divorce are explain'd.
But the words of our Lord and of the holy Ghost, out of which Austin, and some others of the Fathers think it concluded that our Saviour forbids marriage after any divorce are these, Mat. 5. 31, 32. I• hath bin said &c. And Mat. 19. 7. They say unto him, why did Moses then command, &c. And Mark the 10th, and Luke the 16. Rom. 7. 1, 2, 3. 1 Cor. 7. 10, 11. Hence therefore they conclude that all marriage after divorce is called adultery; which to commit being no ways to be tolerated in any Christian, they think it follows that second •ariage is in no case to be permitted either to the divorcer or to the divorced.
BVt the words of our Lord and of the holy Ghost, out of which Austin, and some others of the Fathers think it concluded that our Saviour forbids ma•iage after any divorce are these,