§. 40. n. 4.
2. That in these Scriptures (See 1. Thess. 4.3.7, 8. And 1. Cor. 6. from the 13. verse to the end) These Vices of Carnal Lusts are aggravated as peculiarly opposite to a certain Holiness which ought to be in the Body as well as in the Soul of all those who profess themselves Mem∣bers of Christ, or Members of that chast Virgin (as the A∣postle calls her 2. Cor. 11.2.) his Spouse the Church; whom he bought and purchased to himself with his own blood and life; and whom he cherisheth as the same flesh and bone (Eph. 5.29, 30. &c.) and as the same Spirit (1. Cor. 6.17.) with himself; and for whom now is our Body as well as the Soul; and the Lord for it (1. Cor. 6.13.) Therefore is this Holiness of the Body, both conjugal and virginal, as well as of the Spirit, often mentioned by the Apostle 1. Thess. 4.4. This is the Will of God (saith he) your Sancti∣sication, that ye should abstain from Fornication, that every one of you should know how to possess his vessel [i. e. his Body, See 1. Sam. 21.5.] in sanctification and honour; not in Lusts of Concupiscence. For (ver. 8.) God hath called us not to Ʋncleanness, but unto Holiness. And 1. Cor. 6.20. compared with Eph. 5.29. &c. to the end. Ye are bought with a price [to be the Spouse of our Lord] therefore glorify God in your Body, and in your Spirit, which are God's. [his Members now, not yours; according to 1. Cor. 7.4. The