Marriage and the church (Corp. Jur. Canon. Decret. Gratian. Decr. Sec. Pars; Jewel; Parker Society, ed., The works of John Jewel, 1848, 3rd portion)
Text: " Neither shall he regard the God of his fathers, nor the desire of women ..." Daniel 11:37 "Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron; Forbidding to marry ..." 1 Timothy 4:1-3 Quote: But what pleasure can it be to stand so long in so unsavoury a place? They themselves say thus: Fornicatio simplex non est digna depositione 17 : "Simple fornication (in a priest) is no just cause of deprivation." [...] [ 17 Corp. Jur. Canon. Lugd. 1624. Decret. Gratian. Decr. Sec. Pars, Caus. 11. Quæst. vii. Not. in can. 44. col. 705.] Jewel, John; Parker Society (Great Britain), ed., The works of John Jewel, Bishop of Salisbury , Cambridge, Eng.: Printed at the University Press, 1848, 3rd portion: Apologia Ecclesiae Anglicanae. An A...