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hold_v by_o the_o hebrew_n to_o be_v of_o all_o crime_n the_o great_a and_o to_o be_v flee_v from_o as_o the_o worst_a of_o plague_n but_o that_o which_o be_v interdict_v in_o the_o decalogue_n and_o other_o law_n seem_v to_o have_v respect_n to_o the_o manifold_a idolatry_n of_o the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o part_n of_o low_a egypt_n the_o high_a honour_n and_o veneration_n be_v give_v to_o a_o sort_n of_o buck-goat_n with_o long_a shaggy_a hair_n call_v seirim_n and_o the_o israelite_n place_v there_o be_v grow_v so_o mad_a with_o this_o mendesian_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o they_o need_v a_o special_a interdict_v to_o restrain_v they_o which_o they_o receive_v in_o this_o form_n leu._n c._n 17._o v._n 7._o they_o shall_v no_o more_o offer_v their_o sacrifice_n pilosis_n unto_o devil_n after_o who_o they_o have_v go_v a_o whore_v where_o not_o only_o our_o translator_n but_o maimonides_n in_o more_o neboch_n part_n 1._o cap._n 36._o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sive_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d understand_v devil_n appear_v to_o their_o votary_n in_o the_o shape_n of_o hee-goat_n with_o long_a hair_n the_o same_o rabbi_n doct._n perplex_v lib._n 3._o cap._n 46._o pag._n 480._o say_v moreover_o of_o the_o zabian_o there_o have_v be_v some_o who_o worship_v daemon_n and_o believe_v they_o to_o have_v the_o form_n of_o male-goat_n and_o thence_o call_v they_o also_o seirim_n i._n e._n goat_n which_o foolish_a and_o ridiculous_a opinion_n be_v in_o moses_n time_n diffuse_v far_o and_o wide_a as_o appear_v from_o the_o above_o recite_v prohibition_n non_fw-la sacrificabunt_fw-la ultrà _fw-la sacrificia_fw-la sua_fw-la lasseirim_n hircis_fw-la i._n e._n daemonibus_fw-la ita_fw-la appellatis_fw-la and_o be_v the_o true_a cause_n why_o the_o eat_n of_o such_o goat_n be_v piacular_a among_o the_o zabian_o by_o which_o name_n he_o understand_v chief_o the_o mendesii_fw-la people_n of_o a_o province_n in_o lower_n egypt_n to_o enumerate_v all_o the_o various_a kind_n of_o idolatry_n use_v by_o the_o egyptian_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o israelite_n servitude_n under_o they_o interdict_v will_v require_v a_o large_a volume_n for_o not_o content_v to_o adore_v all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n by_o a_o idolatry_n common_a to_o they_o with_o many_o other_o nation_n they_o be_v then_o grow_v so_o impious_o devout_a that_o they_o form_v to_o themselves_o deity_n of_o all_o sort_n of_o animal_n fourfooted_a beast_n fowl_n fish_n serpent_n infect_v not_o except_v plant_n tree_n and_o herb_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o without_o reason_n that_o moses_n solicitous_a to_o extirpate_v the_o relic_n of_o idolatry_n out_o of_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o infect_a israelite_n at_o once_o and_o by_o one_o universal_a antidote_n give_v they_o this_o command_n deut._n c._n 12._o v._n 2._o &_o 3._o you_o shall_v utter_o destroy_v all_o the_o place_n wherein_o the_o nation_n which_o you_o shall_v possess_v serve_v their_o god_n upon_o the_o 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2._o and_o sometime_o to_o eminent_a magistrate_n as_o in_o exod._n 21._o 6._o &_o 22._o 26._o so_o that_o in_o psalm_n 82._o 1._o &_o 131._o 1._o it_o be_v a_o great_a doubt_n among_o the_o most_o learned_a of_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n whether_o angel_n or_o magistrate_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v but_o whensoever_o the_o plural_a be_v conjoin_v with_o the_o singular_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o apposition_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d defective_a no_o doubt_n be_v to_o be_v make_v but_o that_o he_o alone_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v who_o with_o high_a and_o most_o absolute_a empire_n preside_v over_o all_o both_o angel_n and_o magistrate_n but_o to_o that_o word_n the_o possessive_a case_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v add_v whereby_o it_o be_v signify_v that_o to_o this_o most_o high_a god_n beside_o the_o sovereign_n right_o he_o have_v of_o most_o absolute_a dominion_n over_o all_o angel_n and_o man_n there_o belong_v also_o a_o certain_a peculiar_a right_n of_o 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same_o none_o high_a or_o low_a be_v exempt_v from_o the_o obligation_n thereof_o chap._n ii_o the_o first_o precept_n explicate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thou_o shall_v not_o have_v other_o god_n beside_o i_o in_o the_o word_n i_o other_o god_n beside_o i_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o pleonasm_n or_o redundance_n of_o speech_n for_o it_o have_v be_v sufficient_a even_o to_o man_n of_o common_a sense_n to_o have_v say_v other_o go_n but_o the_o like_a speech_n occur_v also_o in_o 1_o corinth_n 8._o 4._o and_o 1_o corinth_n 3._o 1._o and_o the_o meaning_n be_v that_o other_o god_n be_v neither_o to_o be_v substitute_v in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o true_a god_n nor_o to_o be_v assume_v to_o he_o which_o many_o do_v as_o in_o 1_o king_n 17._o 33._o here_o by_o god_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v class_n not_o only_o angel_n and_o judge_n or_o other_o magistrate_n of_o eminent_a dignity_n who_o be_v as_o we_o have_v already_o hint_v in_o the_o preface_n sometime_o in_o the_o scripture_n honour_v with_o the_o title_n of_o god_n while_o they_o execute_v their_o office_n but_o also_o all_o those_o who_o the_o gentile_n though_o without_o just_a cause_n call_v by_o that_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o be_v call_v god_n 1_o corinth_n 8._o 5._o so_o some_o be_v call_v prophet_n who_o boast_n and_o magnify_v themselves_o for_o such_o jer._n 28._o 1._o let_v we_o therefore_o consider_v first_o the_o false_a god_n of_o the_o ancient_a gentile_n and_o then_o those_o that_o be_v not_o without_o cause_n call_v go_n that_o the_o first_o thing_n which_o man_n worship_v as_o god_n go_n be_v the_o celestial_a fire_n or_o luminary_n be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o most_o learned_a and_o judicious_a of_o the_o hebrew_n master_n abenesdras_n moses_n maimonides_n and_o other_o and_o this_o opinion_n be_v high_o favour_v both_o by_o the_o tradition_n of_o abraham_n who_o be_v say_v to_o have_v abandon_v his_o native_a country_n and_o travel_v into_o a_o strange_a land_n mere_o out_o of_o detestation_n of_o this_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n and_o from_o the_o history_n of_o job_n take_v from_o time_n most_o ancient_a chap._n 31._o v._n 26._o 27._o 28._o whereto_o may_v be_v add_v that_o of_o deut._n chap._n 4._o v._n 19_o and_o chap._n 17._o v._n 3._o now_o that_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o other_o light_n of_o heaven_n be_v false_a god_n be_v most_o evident_a not_o only_o from_o hence_o that_o no_o great_a good_n or_o benefit_n come_v from_o they_o to_o mankind_n but_o also_o from_o this_o that_o they_o neither_o understand_v man_n adoration_n and_o prayer_n nor_o have_v the_o liberty_n of_o do_v good_a more_o to_o one_o man_n than_o to_o another_o which_o two_o thing_n be_v conjunctim_fw-la require_v to_o fill_v up_o the_o true_a signification_n of_o the_o name_n god_n heb._n 11._o 6._o no_o
cause_n will_v at_o length_n find_v with_o the_o philosopher_n of_o clear_a understanding_n that_o there_o be_v one_o first_o mover_n i._n e._n one_o eternal_a cause_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o all_o man_n call_v god_n and_o this_o without_o all_o cogitation_n of_o his_o own_o fortune_n the_o solicitude_n whereof_o both_o beget_v fear_n of_o evil_a to_o come_v and_o avert_v the_o mind_n from_o the_o inquisition_n of_o natural_a cause_n and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n give_v occasion_n of_o imagine_v many_o go_n 2._o god_n be_v necessary_o or_o by_o himself_o and_o whatsoever_o be_v so_o be_v consider_v not_o as_o it_o be_v in_o genere_fw-la but_o in_o actu_fw-la and_o in_o actu_fw-la thing_n be_v single_a now_o if_o you_o suppose_v more_o than_o one_o god_n you_o shall_v find_v in_o singulis_fw-la nothing_o wherefore_o they_o shall_v be_v necessary_o or_o by_o themselves_o nothing_o wherefore_o two_o shall_v be_v believe_v to_o be_v rather_o than_o three_o or_o ten_o rather_o than_o five_o add_v that_o the_o multiplication_n of_o singular_a thing_n of_o the_o same_o kind_n be_v from_o the_o fecundity_n of_o cause_n according_a to_o which_o more_o or_o few_o thing_n be_v breed_v out_o of_o they_o but_o of_o god_n there_o be_v neither_o original_n nor_o any_o cause_n and_o then_o again_o in_o divers_a singular_n there_o be_v certain_a singular_a propriety_n by_o which_o they_o be_v distinguish_v among_o themselves_o which_o to_o suppose_v in_o god_n who_o by_o his_o nature_n necessary_o be_v be_v not_o necessary_a 3._o nor_o can_v you_o any_o where_o find_v sign_n of_o more_o than_o one_o god_n for_o this_o whole_a university_n make_v one_o world_n in_o the_o world_n be_v but_o one_o sun_n in_o man_n also_o but_o one_o mind_n govern_v 4._o if_o there_o be_v two_o or_o more_o god_n act_v and_o will_v free_o they_o may_v will_v contrary_a thing_n at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o consequent_o one_o may_v hinder_v the_o other_o from_o do_v what_o he_o will_v but_o to_o imagine_v it_o possible_a for_o god_n to_o be_v hinder_v from_o do_v what_o he_o will_v be_v to_o imagine_v he_o not_o to_o be_v god_n evident_a therefore_o and_o necessary_a it_o be_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n evident_a it_o be_v also_o that_o the_o israelite_n be_v under_o a_o double_a obligation_n to_o obey_v this_o precept_n one_o from_o god_n express_a command_n the_o other_o from_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n which_o alone_o be_v sufficient_a to_o teach_v man_n both_o that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n proper_o so_o call_v and_o that_o to_o he_o alone_o all_o divine_a worship_n be_v due_a chap._n iii_o the_o second_o precept_n explicate_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thyself_o any_o grave_a image_n etc._n etc._n in_o greek_a writer_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v often_o use_v to_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o apparition_n or_o ostent_n scripture_n but_o in_o the_o sacred_a book_n we_o no_o where_o find_v it_o use_v in_o that_o signification_n but_o always_o of_o the_o same_o with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d grave_v and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o image_n or_o effigy_n and_o therefore_o st._n jerom_n translate_v it_o sometime_o idolum_fw-la sometime_o sculptile_a then_o imago_fw-la and_o in_o other_o place_n simulacrum_fw-la so_o the_o calf_n make_v in_o horeb_n be_v by_o st._n luke_n act._n 7._o 41._o call_v a_o idol_n and_o they_o that_o worship_v it_o be_v by_o st._n paul_n 1_o corinth_n 10._o 7._o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idolater_n and_o the_o greek_a word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d answer_v exact_o to_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereby_o be_v signify_v worship_n alien_a from_o the_o law_n not_o that_o a_o idol_n signify_v any_o thing_n of_o evil_a per_fw-la se_fw-la as_o some_o think_v but_o because_o after_o the_o law_n there_o be_v no_o more_o evident_a sign_n of_o distinction_n betwixt_o the_o pious_a and_o the_o superstitious_a than_o this_o that_o all_o these_o have_v grave_v image_n those_o have_v none_o and_o therefore_o though_o the_o greek_a version_n render_v not_o word_n for_o word_n yet_o the_o sense_n be_v plain_o enough_o express_v nor_o do_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d worshipper_n of_o many_o god_n only_o make_v and_o set_v up_o image_n to_o they_o vocal_a but_o think_v also_o that_o by_o magical_a rite_n some_o certain_a ethereal_a spirit_n be_v bring_v down_o into_o those_o image_n as_o may_v be_v see_v both_o in_o the_o dialogue_n of_o trismegistus_n whoever_o he_o be_v that_o impose_v that_o mighty_a name_n upon_o himself_o with_o asclepius_n and_o in_o maimonides_n in_o many_o place_n of_o his_o book_n entitle_v ductor_n dubitantium_fw-la as_o also_o in_o abenesdras_n upon_o this_o precept_n the_o same_o be_v note_v by_o tertullian_n l._n de_fw-la idololatria_fw-la in_o these_o word_n rapere_fw-la ad_fw-la se_fw-la daemonia_fw-la &_o omnem_fw-la spiritum_fw-la immundum_fw-la per_fw-la consecrationis_fw-la obligamentum_fw-la and_o in_o l._n de_fw-fr spectaculis_fw-la he_o say_v that_o demon_n operate_v in_o image_n and_o minutius_n felix_n isti_fw-la impuri_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sub_fw-la statuis_fw-la &_o imaginibus_fw-la consecratis_fw-la delitescunt_fw-la that_o such_o be_v the_o image_n which_o in_o iacob_n history_n be_v name_v teraphim_n be_v the_o opinion_n of_o abenesdras_n maimonides_n and_o kimchi_n though_o the_o word_n itself_o be_v of_o good_a and_o bad_a signification_n indifferent_o and_o be_v sometime_o as_o in_o judg._n 17._o 5._o and_o hosea_n 3._o 5._o take_v for_o cherubin_n such_o also_o be_v the_o gamaheu_o or_o little_a image_n that_o nero_n have_v or_o at_o least_o be_v willing_a man_n shall_v believe_v he_o have_v by_o the_o suggestion_n whereof_o he_o pretend_v to_o be_v premonish_v of_o thing_n to_o come_v as_o suetonius_n relate_v that_o many_o image_n telesmatical_o make_v forsooth_o and_o erect_v have_v be_v vocal_a yea_o and_o oraculous_a too_o many_o grave_a writer_n have_v make_v no_o scruple_n to_o affirm_v and_o maimonides_n part_n 3._o cap._n 29._o ductor_n dubitant_fw-la tell_v we_o that_o he_o have_v read_v two_o book_n of_o speak_a image_n these_o author_n perhaps_o have_v from_o other_o hear_v of_o such_o statue_n and_o believe_v what_o they_o have_v hear_v to_o be_v true_a but_o to_o i_o i_o free_o profess_v it_o seem_v more_o probable_a that_o either_o they_o give_v credit_n too_o easy_o to_o fabulous_a relation_n or_o that_o the_o relator_n themselves_o have_v be_v impose_v upon_o by_o fraud_n and_o imposture_n of_o heathen_a priest_n speak_v in_o and_o pronounce_v enigmatick_a oracle_n from_o the_o hollow_a of_o statue_n to_o delude_v the_o credulous_a and_o at_o the_o same_o time_n propagate_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o false_a god_n represent_v by_o those_o idol_n than_o that_o evil_a demon_n shall_v as_o it_o be_v animate_v a_o statue_n and_o cause_v it_o to_o express_v articulate_a sound_n without_o vocal_a organ_n and_o as_o for_o memnon_n statue_n or_o colossus_n make_v of_o black_a marble_n set_v up_o in_o that_o magnificent_a temple_n of_o serapis_n in_o thebes_n and_o for_o the_o music_n it_o make_v upon_o the_o strike_n of_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n upon_o it_o so_o much_o celebrate_v by_o ancient_a writer_n as_o well_v latin_a as_o greek_a certain_o it_o be_v mere_o a_o piece_n of_o art_n a_o kind_n of_o pneumatic_a machine_n contrive_v by_o the_o theban_a priest_n man_n of_o not_o vulgar_a skill_n in_o astronomy_n and_o all_o other_o philosophical_a science_n athanasius_n kircher_n i_o remember_v in_o his_o oedipus_n aegyptiacus_n tom._n 2._o according_a to_o his_o usual_a credulity_n conceive_v it_o be_v a_o telesme_fw-fr or_o make_v by_o talismanic_a art_n and_o that_o the_o devil_n be_v conjure_v within_o the_o hollow_a of_o it_o to_o perform_v that_o effect_n because_o it_o continue_v musical_a for_o so_o long_a a_o time_n namely_o to_o the_o day_n of_o apollonius_n tyaneus_n which_o from_o the_o first_o erection_n of_o it_o be_v about_o eleven_o hundred_o year_n but_o yet_o he_o show_v that_o such_o a_o musical_a statue_n may_v be_v make_v by_o mathematical_a and_o natural_a contrivance_n upon_o the_o ground_n of_o rarefaction_n say_v magnam_fw-la enim_fw-la vim_o in_fw-la natura_fw-la rerum_fw-la rarefactionem_fw-la obtinere_fw-la nemo_fw-la ignorat_fw-la and_o subnect_v various_a other_o pneumatical_a device_n among_o the_o egyptian_n in_o their_o temple_n but_o whether_o it_o be_v the_o devil_n or_o the_o priest_n that_o speak_v in_o those_o consecrate_a statue_n divination_n or_o whether_o the_o vulgar_a in_o all_o age_n easy_a to_o be_v gull_v by_o man_n of_o more_o learning_n and_o cunning_a be_v only_o delude_v into_o a_o belief_n that_o they_o speak_v certain_a it_o be_v however_o that_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o spirit_n or_o other_o include_v within_o they_o so_o far_o advance_v their_o
to_o divine_a worship_n as_o sacrifice_n oblation_n incense_n express_o decline_v by_o the_o angel_n that_o appear_v to_o manoah_n judg._n 13._o 16._o and_o mention_v in_o daniel_n 2._o 46._o second_o if_o we_o solemn_o vow_v or_o swear_v by_o they_o or_o beg_v of_o they_o those_o thing_n which_o by_o god_n command_n ought_v to_o be_v petition_v for_o from_o god_n alone_o or_o now_o under_o the_o new_a covenant_n from_o god_n and_o christ_n such_o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n the_o holy_a spirit_n eternal_a life_n for_o this_o be_v as_o philo_z right_o observe_v aequalia_fw-la dare_v inaequalibus_fw-la qui_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la inferiorum_fw-la honos_fw-la sed_fw-la superioris_fw-la depressio_fw-la nor_o be_v it_o less_o than_o crimen_fw-la laesae_fw-la majestatis_fw-la summae_fw-la high_a treason_n against_o the_o divine_a majesty_n to_o give_v his_o honour_n to_o his_o minister_n to_o petition_v superior_n unlawful_a principal_o king_n and_o prince_n who_o be_v precedent_n of_o human_a peace_n and_o conservator_n of_o every_o private_a man_n right_n and_o propriety_n for_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v in_o their_o power_n to_o grant_v be_v not_o against_o this_o law_n nor_o be_v we_o by_o the_o same_o forbid_a to_o honour_v they_o by_o kneel_v or_o prostrate_v our_o body_n in_o their_o presence_n where_o custom_n of_o the_o place_n or_o nation_n require_v those_o sign_n of_o respect_n and_o reverence_n for_o this_o be_v civil_a not_o divine_a honour_n nathan_n prostrate_v himself_o before_o david_n only_o as_o he_o be_v king_n 1_o king_n 1._o 23._o and_o the_o writer_n of_o illustrious_a life_n say_v in_o conon_n necesse_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la in_o conspectum_fw-la veneris_fw-la venerari_fw-la te_fw-la regem_fw-la quod_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d illi_fw-la vocant_fw-la the_o greek_n instead_o of_o that_o word_n often_o put_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d procumbere_fw-la to_o lie_v down_o flat_a upon_o the_o ground_n in_o token_n of_o submission_n and_o veneration_n livy_n speak_v of_o certain_a ambassador_n of_o the_o carthaginian_n say_v more_n adorantium_fw-la accepto_fw-la credo_fw-la ritu_fw-la ex_fw-la ea_fw-la region_fw-la ex_fw-la qua_fw-la oriundi_fw-la erant_fw-la procubuerunt_fw-la he_o mean_v from_o the_o phoenicians_n neighbour_n of_o the_o hebrew_n who_o custom_n of_o yenerate_v their_o king_n in_o this_o manner_n euripides_n in_o phoeniss_n thus_o express_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d supplex_fw-la te_fw-la rex_fw-la venerans_fw-la genibus_fw-la patrio_fw-la advolvor_fw-la de_fw-fr more_fw-it tuis_fw-la but_o if_o this_o prostration_n of_o the_o body_n be_v in_o any_o nation_n use_v only_o in_o divine_a worship_n then_o be_v the_o case_n quite_o alter_v and_o to_o use_v it_o in_o honour_n of_o the_o king_n himself_o will_v be_v unlawful_a for_o this_o very_a reason_n the_o grecian_n who_o be_v not_o accustom_v to_o prostrate_v themselves_o unless_o in_o sacris_fw-la refuse_v to_o venerate_a the_o king_n of_o the_o persian_n in_o that_o manner_n and_o some_o macedonian_n though_o eminent_a in_o the_o army_n and_o court_n of_o alexander_n the_o great_a can_v not_o either_o by_o flattery_n or_o terror_n be_v bring_v to_o profane_v the_o religious_a gesture_n of_o procumbency_n by_o use_v it_o before_o he_o even_o when_o he_o affect_v to_o be_v think_v a_o god_n particular_o callisthenes_n and_o polypercon_n the_o former_a of_o who_o in_o the_o close_a of_o his_o free_a oration_n to_o alexander_n fear_v not_o to_o say_v non_fw-la pudet_fw-la patriae_fw-la nec_fw-la desidero_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la modum_fw-la rex_fw-la mihi_fw-la colendus_fw-la sit_fw-la discere_fw-la the_o other_o open_o deride_v one_o of_o the_o persian_n that_o from_o veneration_n of_o the_o same_o mighty_a king_n lay_v with_o their_o face_n upon_o the_o ground_n jeer_o advise_v he_o ut_fw-la vehementius_fw-la caput_fw-la quateret_fw-la ad_fw-la terram_fw-la as_o curtius_n lib._n 8._o cap._n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d here_o be_v signify_v all_o sort_n of_o work_n by_o cicero_n de_fw-la ligibus_fw-la l._n 2._o call_v famula_fw-la opera_fw-la ferii_fw-la jurgia_fw-la amovento_fw-it eaque_fw-la in_o famulis_fw-la operibus_fw-la patratis_fw-la habento_fw-la and_o by_o tertullian_n humana_fw-la opera_fw-la quotidiana_fw-la whatsoever_o man_n common_o do_v in_o their_o ordinary_a vocation_n or_o daily_a business_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n day_n the_o seven_o day_n be_v dedicate_v to_o god_n from_o the_o beginning_n and_o wise_o do_v maimonides_n and_o other_o hebrew_n master_n distinguish_v the_o cause_n why_o rest_n or_o quiet_n be_v command_v from_o the_o cause_n why_o it_o be_v command_v upon_o this_o day_n the_o former_a cause_n be_v express_v in_o deuteronomy_n plain_o to_o be_v because_o the_o israelite_n late_o free_v from_o the_o egyptian_a slavery_n by_o divine_a help_n aught_o to_o 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this_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o kind_n and_o courteous_a way_n of_o speak_v much_o use_v by_o the_o greek_n to_o their_o servant_n and_o in_o imitation_n of_o they_o by_o the_o latin_n who_o with_o like_a softness_n and_o humanity_n call_v their_o man-servant_n pueros_fw-la as_o have_v be_v of_o old_a note_v by_o servius_n upon_o that_o of_o virgil_n claudite_fw-la jam_fw-la rivos_fw-la pveri_fw-la hence_o the_o name_n of_o ancient_a man-servant_n marcipor_n quintipor_n etc._n etc._n so_o epicurus_n call_v his_o servant_n friend_n as_o seneca_n epist._n 107._o observe_v who_o in_o imitation_n of_o he_o say_v of_o they_o epist._n 47._o servi_n sunt_fw-la imò_fw-la homines_fw-la servi_n sunt_fw-la imo_fw-la contubernales_fw-la servi_n sunt_fw-la imò_fw-la humiles_fw-la amici_fw-la servi_n sunt_fw-la imò_fw-la conservi_fw-la si_fw-la cogitaveris_fw-la tantundem_fw-la in_o utrosque_fw-la licere_fw-la fortunae_fw-la than_o which_o he_o can_v have_v say_v nothing_o more_o 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4._o why_o god_n be_v here_o call_v the_o lord_n 5._o that_o the_o law_n be_v give_v not_o immediate_o by_o god_n himself_o but_o by_o a_o angel_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n 6._o why_o the_o angel_n that_o pronounce_v the_o law_n say_v i_o be_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 7._o why_o the_o writer_n of_o the_o law_n say_v all_o these_o word_n 8._o god_n peculiar_a right_n to_o the_o title_n of_o supreme_a lord_n of_o the_o israelite_n 9_o the_o preface_n to_o a_o law_n ought_v to_o be_v brief_a and_o full_a of_o authority_n 10._o why_o god_n in_o these_o precept_n choose_v the_o number_n ten._n 11._o why_o the_o law_n be_v give_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 12._o why_o it_o be_v here_o say_v thy_o in_o the_o singular_a number_n article_n 1._o why_o it_o be_v here_o say_v other_o god_n beside_o i_o 2._o god_n distinguish_v into_o two_o class_n 3._o the_o celestial_a luminary_n the_o first_o false_a go_n 4._o king_n and_o queen_n deify_v after_o death_n the_o second_o false_a go_n 5._o 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a_o right_n of_o exception_n to_o this_o law_n from_o the_o instance_n of_o the_o cherubim_n and_o of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n erect_v by_o his_o command_n 9_o image_n of_o the_o star_n also_o interdict_v by_o this_o precept_n and_o that_o to_o prevent_v polytheism_n &_o 10._o to_o admonish_v man_n that_o the_o invisible_a god_n can_v be_v represent_v by_o image_n 11._o what_o picture_n fall_v under_o this_o interdict_v 12._o that_o the_o christian_n have_v not_o think_v themselves_o indeterminate_o oblige_v by_o this_o law_n 13._o what_o be_v here_o signify_v by_o adoration_n of_o image_n 14._o different_a opinion_n of_o christian_n about_o honour_n exhibit_v to_o saint_n before_o their_o image_n &_o picture_n 15._o the_o true_a sense_n of_o the_o word_n idolatry_n 16._o private_a man_n among_o christian_n ought_v not_o to_o pull_v down_o idol_n idol_n 17._o that_o god_n revenge_n idolatry_n only_o to_o the_o three_o and_o four_o generation_n and_o that_o by_o deliver_v up_o the_o 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