...CbJift'fi UPoCJF'] That this is one end of Marriage, we learn from S.PW, iCor.vii.2. " Neverthelers, to "•avoid Fornication, let every Man have his own Wife, " and every Woman her own Husband. The former end was to procure a great good to Man-kind, and this is to prevent a great...

...this plainly according to. thofe Rules and Commands of Scripture, It is better to marry that to burn ; and, to avoid Fornication, let every Man have his own Wife ', and, // they cannot contain, let them marry ', and 1 mill that the younger Widows marry , tho they were...

...uneafy under this reftraint, there is a remedy provided j the Apoftle tells us 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...

...are the only competent judges in this matter. St Paul's inftruftions in tliii cafe are very plain. To avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and every woman her own hulband : Every man hath his proper gift of God, one after this manner, another after that. If...

...and danger of deviating from it : I mean thofe very grave and fober words of the apoftle Paul — " To avoid fornication, , let EVERY man have his own wife, and EVERY woman her own hufband."f — " Marriage is HONOURABLE in ALL, and the bed undefiled : But whoremongers and adulterers...

...verfes, from ver. 2 to ver. 5, jnclufive. The words of the text alluded to are — Never t/je/efs, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and every •woman her oivn hujband. The ftrength of the whole argument drawn from this paflage cqnfifts in a fort of * quibble...

...practice of :it amwigft' Chriftiafrs. This ftnking paffage is fou'nA in i Cor. vii. 2, &c. " Neverthelefs, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and every wife her own hufband." ' As this text, fays our Author, hath been a"ntJ is' looked itpon, as a diredt...

...following verfes, from ver. 2 to ver. 5, inclulive. The words of the text alluded to are — Neverthelefs, to avoid fornication, let every man have his own "wife, and every 'woman her own hujband. The ftrength of the whole argument drawn from this paflage confifts in a fort of * quibble...

...each of them avoiding all uncleannefs and evil lufts, may live with a good ami quiet confeience. For to avoid fornication, let every Man have his own wife, and every Wife her own hufband ; infomuch that all who are come to their years and have not the gift of continence,...

...marriage in Cana of Galilee. Ver. 2. Jesus was called and his disciples to the marriage. 1 Cor. vii. 2. To avoid fornication, let every man have his own wife, and every woman her own husband. See ver. 9, 28, 36. ix. 5. Have we not power to lead about a wife as well as other apostles,...