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be_v that_o god_n will_v not_o have_v his_o worship_n profane_v with_o superstitious_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n part_n 2._o 1._o the_o first_o bridle_v our_o liberty_n lest_o we_o make_v god_n subject_a to_o our_o sense_n or_o represent_v he_o by_o any_o shape_n 2._o the_o secod_n forbid_v we_o to_o worship_v any_o image_n for_o religion_n sake_n therefore_o he_o bring_v forth_o 1._o his_o power_n which_o he_o will_v not_o suffer_v to_o be_v diminish_v 2._o his_o emulation_n because_o he_o can_v abide_v no_o partner_n 3._o his_o vengeance_n upon_o the_o four_o generation_n 4._o his_o mercy_n to_o the_o true_a worshipper_n the_o third_o command_v three_o thing_n 1._o that_o that_o smell_v of_o his_o excellency_n whatsoever_o our_o mind_n conceive_v our_o tongue_n speak_v 2._o that_o we_o do_v not_o rash_o abuse_v his_o holy_a word_n by_o ambition_n covetousness_n his_o reverend_a mystery_n by_o ambition_n covetousness_n 3._o that_o we_o do_v not_o speak_v against_o his_o work_n but_o 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