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accord_v to_o his_o devotion_n â§_o of_o the_o 10._o commandment_n the_o ten_o commandment_n commandment_n â§_o chap._n vi_o m._n now_o that_o you_o have_v tell_v how_o we_o shall_v pray_v 1.2.4_o vide_fw-la exod_n 20_o versic_n 34._o levit_fw-la 19_o deut._n 4.5.10_o mar._n 5._o versi_fw-la 19_o 22_o mar._n 10_o 12._o luc._n 10.18_o rom._n 2.13_o jacob_n 1.2.4_o and_o believe_v well_o tell_v i_o how_o we_o may_v know_v to_o work_v well_o also_o d._n by_o knoweinge_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o la_o of_o god_n and_o of_o our_o mother_n the_o church_n to_o keep_v they_o and_o by_o know_v mortal_a sin_n to_o fly_v they_o m._n how_o many_o be_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o la_o of_o god_n let_v i_o hear_v d._n they_o be_v ten_o the_o three_o first_o belong_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n the_o other_o seven_o to_o the_o profit_n and_o good_a of_o our_o neighbour_n the_o first_o be_v i_o be_o thy_o lord_n thy_o god_n thou_o shall_v have_v none_o other_o god_n but_o i_o which_o be_v 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&_o l._n de_fw-fr passio_fw-la make_fw-mi salua_fw-la c._n 14._o so_o zom_n l._n 5._o c._n â—0_n basi_fw-la l._n de_fw-fr spu._n s._n c._n 18._o arâ—_n l._n 1._o de_fw-fr consent_n evangelist_n c._n 10._o greg._n l._n 9_o ep._n 9_o l._n 7._o indictione_n 2._o epis_fw-la 57_o &_o 169._o damasc_n lib._n 4_o the_o side_n c._n 17._o &_o tribus_fw-la libris_fw-la de_fw-la imaginibus_fw-la 7._o synodus_fw-la act_n 2.3.4_o 6.7.8_o synod_n can_v 3._o &_o 7._o how_o shall_v we_o keep_v the_o first_o commandment_n d._n if_o we_o serve_v and_o adore_v one_o only_a and_o true_a god_n expectinge_v from_o he_o all_o our_o help_n and_o succour_n &_o askinge_v the_o same_o of_o he_o as_o the_o author_n of_o all_o our_o good_a m._n but_o why_o do_v you_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o forbid_a image_n or_o ydole_n as_o it_o shall_v seem_v it_o be_v in_o the_o twentyth_n of_o exodus_fw-la where_o the_o la_o be_v give_v d._n because_o that_o be_v but_o a_o addition_n or_o explication_n of_o the_o first_o 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a_o ydole_n m._n why_o what_o be_v a_o idol_n d._n a_o idol_n be_v any_o thing_n visible_a or_o invisible_a whether_o it_o have_v image_n or_o no_o which_o be_v false_o worship_v as_o god_n as_o be_v juppiter_n mars_n and_o venus_n etc._n etc._n of_o the_o gentile_n who_o indeed_o be_v devil_n and_o wicked_a spirit_n which_o delude_v the_o people_n to_o the_o which_o be_v reduce_v the_o adoration_n of_o any_o of_o god_n creature_n as_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n and_o some_o time_n beast_n and_o plant_n of_o the_o earth_n which_o the_o gentile_n and_o paynim_n do_v and_o do_v in_o some_o place_n honour_n and_o serve_v as_o god_n m._n so_o that_o the_o honour_n do_v by_o christian_n to_o the_o cross_n image_n and_o other_o holy_a thing_n whatsoever_o be_v final_o intend_v to_o god_n himself_o and_o not_o to_o those_o creature_n d._n doubtless_o for_o it_o be_v great_a folly_n to_o think_v that_o a_o piece_n of_o paper_n wood_n or_o brass_n or_o any_o like_a mettle_n shall_v be_v christ_n our_o lady_n or_o any_o saint_n for_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o lack_v of_o religion_n or_o knowledge_n as_o want_n of_o natural_a sense_n and_o judgement_n for_o the_o very_a beast_n can_v distinguish_v between_o a_o live_n and_o moving_n creature_n and_o a_o dead_a thing_n unmoveable_a and_o so_o you_o never_o see_v a_o greyhound_n run_v at_o a_o caruen_a or_o paint_a hare_n nor_o a_o hawk_n to_o seize_v upon_o a_o artificial_a partridge_n m._n it_o be_v very_o true_a but_o tell_v i_o do_v god_n himself_o ever_o command_v any_o image_n to_o be_v make_v d._n 4._o exod._n 25._o nun_n 21.3_o reg._n 6._o &_o 7.2_o paralip_n 3._o &_o 4._o that_o he_o do_v as_o the_o image_n of_o the_o cherubin_n over_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o brazen_a serpent_n in_o the_o willdernes_n and_o the_o temple_n be_v full_a of_o grave_a image_n and_o picture_n as_o it_o appear_v in_o the_o scripture_n m._n how_o then_o be_v god_n commandment_n contrary_a to_o himself_o in_o the_o twentieth_n of_o exodus_fw-la d._n no_o god_n forbid_v but_o in_o the_o .20_o of_o exodus_fw-la he_o only_o forbid_v the_o carve_n or_o make_v image_n or_o ydol_n to_o honour_n or_o worship_n as_o god_n 19_o deuter._n c._n 30._o versic_n 17_o etc._n etc._n 4._o versic_n 19_o as_o in_o deuteronomie_n moses_n himself_o explicate_v this_o precept_n say_v lest_o by_o error_n thou_o deceive_v shall_v worship_v they_o as_o god_n or_o believe_v in_o they_o as_o other_o gentile_n round_o about_o they_o do_v then_o do_v but_o these_o other_o image_n he_o command_v to_o be_v make_v because_o they_o be_v for_o god_n honour_n and_o service_n m._n so_o that_o image_n if_o they_o be_v right_o use_v be_v laudable_a and_o contrariwise_o be_v abuse_v be_v damnable_a d._n even_o so_o and_o therefore_o the_o same_o brazen_a serpent_n which_o moses_n make_v for_o a_o figure_n of_o the_o cross_n &_o christ_n crucify_v when_o it_o grow_v in_o to_o peril_n of_o ydolatry_n be_v break_v and_o consume_v to_o dust_n by_o the_o good_a king_n ezechias_n 18._o 4._o reg._n 18._o m._n but_o tell_v i_o have_v you_o ever_o hear_v of_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o ydolatry_n beside_o this_o corporal_a and_o external_a prophetas_fw-la heresy_n be_v ydolatrie_n d._n hieron_n in_o osean_a prophetam_fw-la saepe_fw-la &_o in_o relic_n prophetas_fw-la for_o the_o holy_a father_n of_o the_o church_n and_o especial_o saint_n hierome_n do_v say_v that_o all_o heresy_n be_v ydolatry_n d._n it_o be_v weary_a true_a sir_n m._n why_o how_o can_v that_o be_v or_o what_o reason_n can_v you_o give_v for_o it_o d._n because_o they_o erect_v unto_o they_o self_n a_o idol_n of_o their_o own_o invention_n &_o the_o hdany_n work_n of_o they_o be_v