| Thomas Comber - 1679 - 654 pages
...which God condemns, for fo two sreat Cafuills determine the queftion : i. S.FJK/, i Cv. vii.p. ttBat if they cannot contain, " let them Marry , for it is better "to Marry than to barn i And * si fttfi-Jirm at = SC,^, who expounds this ^ 7i±S of fuch as have vowed Virginity... | |
| 1689 - 524 pages
...this, I fay therefore to the Unmarried, And Widows, It is good for them if they abide even AS I. But if they cannot contain, let them marry : for it is better to many than to burn, ver. 8, 9. And about Virginity, If need fo req-tire; let them marry, ver, 36, NevtrtheUfs,... | |
| Benjamin Farrow - 1708 - 272 pages
...and is not only Lawful for all, but a Duty to thofe that have not the Gift of Continency, i Cor. 7. 9. If they cannot contain^ let them Marry • for it is better to Marry than to burn. For as to the . A8 it felf, being natural and neceffary for the Propagation of Mankind, it... | |
| Nathaniel Spinckes - 1714 - 424 pages
...and Vxdefled in Att y fays the Jpoftle. No, fay you, it if neither in A Prieft. He fays. [a] If Men cannot contain, let them Marry \for it is better to Marry than to Burn, No, fay you, it is better to Burn than to Marry. And this you muft lay, Unlefs you fuppofe... | |
| James Gardiner - 1720 - 448 pages
...what it is, * fo avaid fornication let every man have his own wife, and every woman her own bufband. If they cannot contain, let them marry ; for it is better to marry than to burn. '\ Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled j but whoremongers and adulterers... | |
| Thomas Chubb - 1732 - 882 pages
...1 1. I fay therefore to the unmarried and widows, it is good for them if they abide even as I. But if they cannot contain, let them- marry : for it is better to marry \ than to burn. And unto the married, I command, yet not /, but the Lord, let not the wife d-cpart from the... | |
| Assembly of divines confess. and catech - 1765 - 626 pages
...avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband, v. 9. But if they cannot contain, let them marry : for it is better to marry vhan to burn. i Prov. v. 19. Let her be as the loving hind, and pleaiant roe; let her breads fatisfy... | |
| Church of Scotland - 1768 - 576 pages
...avoid fornication, let every nan hare his own wife, and let erery woman have her own husband, v. 9. But if they cannot contain, let them marry : for it is better to marry than to burn. Eph. iv. 28. Let him that dole, (leal DO more : but rather let him labour, working with hii... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1773 - 892 pages
...To avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own hujband. But if they cannot contain, let them marry : for it is better to marry than to burn. Neither marriage nor fingle life are in themfelves morally good or evil, but indifferent.... | |
| Martin Madan - 1780 - 452 pages
...they might have lefs diftra&ion in their attendance on the fcrvice of GOD, ver. 35.) he adds — but if they cannot contain let them marry, for it is better to marry than burn — •xvpovcfai, to be fired, to he on fire — (comp. Cant. viii. 6. Hof. vii. 4.) that is,... | |
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