1 Corinthians 5

^{1 !} He reproueth sharpely their negligence in punishing him that had committed inceste.

^{1 a} Who wolde thinke that you wolde suffer that mischief vnpunished, which the moste barbarous nations abhorre to speake of.

^{3 !} Willing them to excommunicate him.

^{3 b} Hauing now receiued the Gospel.

^{4 c} My wil and consent.

^{4 d} With inuocation of Gods Name, as becometh them which procure the Lords busines and not their owne.

^{5 e} Which is, to be as an heathen man and publicane.

^{5 f} For being wounded with shame & sorrowe, his flesh or olde man shal dye: and the spirit or new man shal remaine aliue & enjoye the victorie in the day when the Lord shal judge the quicke and dead {2 Cor. 4,18, 1 Pet. 4,6}

^{6 g} Seing you suffer suche monstrous vices among you.

^{7 h} As euerie man particularly is pure, so the whole Church in general may be pure.

^{7 !} To embrace puritie.

^{9 !} And flee wickednes.

^{10 i} But he meant of those that were conuersant in the Church, whome they oght by discipline to haue corrected: for as touching strangers they oght by all meanes godly to winne them to Christ.

^{11 k} Who to please bothe partes wolde be present at idole seruice, & yet professe the Gospel.

^{12 l} Vnot whome the Ecclesiastical discipline doeth not stretch.

^{12 m} Which are subject to Gods worde, & to the discipline of the Church.