The Doctrine and Law of Marriage, Adultery, and Divorce: Exhibiting a Theological and Practical View...

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W. Baxter, 1826 - Divorce
 

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Page 438 - I would moreover have given unto thee such and such things. 9 wherefore hast thou despised the commandment of the Lord, to do evil in his sight? Thou hast killed U-ri'-ah the Hit-tite with the sword, and hast taken his wife to be thy wife, and hast slain him with the sword of the children of Ammon.
Page 434 - Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.
Page 46 - And the fear of you and the dread of you shall be upon every beast of the earth, and upon every fowl of the air, upon all that moveth upon the earth, and upon all the fishes of the sea ; into your hand are they delivered.
Page 51 - For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined unto his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. This is a great mystery: but I speak concerning Christ and the church.
Page 18 - And he answered and said unto them, "Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh? Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Page 446 - Thou shalt not commit adultery : but I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath committed adultery already with her in his heart.
Page 18 - He saith unto them, Moses because of the hardness of your hearts suffered you to put away your wives : but from the beginning it was not so.
Page 439 - Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme, the child also that is born unto thee shall surely die.
Page 21 - For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother's womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven's sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.
Page 178 - Secondly, it was ordained for a remedy against sin, and to avoid fornication -, that such persons as have not the gift of continency might marry, and keep themselves undefiled members of Christ's body.

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