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Marriage and the church (Pürstinger, Berthold, Onvs Ecclesiae, Coloniae, 1531)

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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:    XII § Tandem de moribus monialiu[m] peruersis, no[n] audeo, imò pudeo, quae suspicor, dicere, ne meis verbis quempia[m] virginu[m] deo dicatar[um] coetu[m] redda[m]  suspectum, attamen, pro co[m]pletione huius capituli, istu[m] quoq[ue] gradu[m] paucis attingere conor. Sunt nanq[ue] nonnulla monialium monasteria, è quibus professas iuxta regulæ tenorem nunq[uae] exire vel quempia[m] introire decet, adeo propatula vt ip[s]a loca Veneris prostibulo sint similiora q[uae] dei sacrario: hinc procacitas, stupru[m], incestus mulier[um] sacratar[um], hinc quoq[ue] verend...

Marriage and the church (Onus Ecclesiae; Gibson, A preservative against Popery, 1738, vol. 1)

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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: [...] The Author of Onus Ecclesiæ, who was John Suffragan Bishop of Saltzburg , and writ just before the Reformation, saith, [...] ( b ) The Nunneries in his Time were as publickly prostituted as the common Stews.  [...] [...] ( b ) Sunt propatula, ut ipsa loca Veneris. cap. 22. [...] Gibson, Edmund, A preservative against Popery, in several select discourses upon the principal heads of controversy between Protestants and Papists: written and published by the most eminent divines of the church of England, chiefly in the reign of Ki...