Kings: Forbidden to Multiply: Wives

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Deuteronomy 17:17
Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
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Pride of Prosperity
... turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself ... the southward of Israel,
Solomon ventured upon forbidden ground ... into the City of David." 1 Kings 3:1 ...
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Of Civil Government.
... wives to himself; neither shall he greatly multiply to himself ... by the prophet when
he enjoins kings and other ... If all Christians are forbidden to kill, and the ...
/.../the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 20 of civil government.htm

Letter cxxiii. To Ageruchia.
... the maxim held good: "be fruitful and multiply and replenish ... near approach of the
captivity Jeremiah is forbidden to take ... he had learned to be a city of kings. ...
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Letter Lxix. To Oceanus.
... to win God's blessing: "Be fruitful and multiply and replenish ... to receive their partners
as their wedded wives. ... minister in God's temple are forbidden to drink ...
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A Sermon on Isaiah xxvi. By John Knox.
... himself with the king's meat, which was forbidden to the ... lives to the same, and he
shall multiply his knowledge ... written in the book of the Kings, received many ...
/.../knox/the pulpit of the reformation nos 1 2 and 3 /a sermon on isaiah xxvi.htm

Letter Lii. To Nepotian.
... Let us be fruitful and multiply and replenish the earth, [1369] but let ... to wine are
both condemned by the apostle [1378] and forbidden by the ... [1317] 1 Kings 1:1 ...
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Letter xxii. To Eustochium.
... The command to increase and multiply first finds fulfilment after ... womb, [491] and
now he was forbidden to take ... is to end in slavery to the haughtiest of kings? ...
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Letter cxxxviii. (AD 412. )
... art of medicine, but in some forbidden supernatural power. ... children, such masters
and servants, such kings, such judges ... do you expect me to multiply examples of ...
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A Plea Regarding Christians by Athenagoras, the Athenian
... think God is one, though they multiply names for ... whatever to dispute that the Egyptian
kings were considered ... adultery." [954] Thus a man is forbidden both to ...
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Against Jovinianus.
... of the propagation of children, is forbidden to go ... and those of the First Book of
Kings; [4404] And ... the Lord's command to increase, and multiply, and replenish ...
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