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ministeria_fw-la dei_fw-la magni_fw-la et_fw-la maximus_fw-la madanâ—ensis_fw-la apud_fw-la cundeâ—_n aug_n ep._n 43._o ecquidem_fw-la unum_fw-la esse_fw-la deum_fw-la quis_fw-la tam_fw-la dement_fw-la tam_fw-la ment_fw-la captus_fw-la ut_fw-la neget_fw-la esse_fw-la certissimum_fw-la huâ—us_fw-la nos_fw-la virtutes_fw-la â—er_n mundanum_fw-la opus_fw-la diffusas_fw-la multis_fw-la vocabulu_fw-fr invocamus_fw-la this_o he_o repeat_v pag._n 624._o and_o 630._o but_o this_o be_v not_o so_o for_o the_o wise_a of_o the_o heathen_a know_v well_o that_o there_o be_v bat_n one_o true_a god_n creator_n of_o all_o thing_n and_o the_o rude_a of_o the_o papist_n worship_v creature_n more_o devout_o as_o divine_a object_n than_o those_o heathen_a be_v wont_a to_o do_v the_o case_n be_v plain_a and_o plentiful_o confirm_v by_o our_o divine_n in_o every_o dispute_n against_o popish_a idolatry_n doctor_n ames_n have_v not_o one_o word_n to_o the_o contrary_a but_o this_o he_o have_v for_o it_o 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sin_n accompany_v popish_a idolatry_n as_o make_v it_o as_o detestable_a as_o if_o it_o be_v one_o simple_o as_o for_o example_n the_o worst_a of_o the_o heathen_n idolatry_n be_v that_o they_o sacrifice_v man_n unto_o their_o idol_n and_o the_o papist_n burn_v of_o so_o many_o godly_a martyr_n for_o the_o maintenance_n and_o promote_a of_o their_o idolatry_n may_v be_v equal_v thereto_o in_o horror_n of_o sin_n the_o three_o ground_n which_o the_o rejoynder_n build_v on_o be_v that_o ahab'_v baal_n be_v worse_o than_o aaron_n or_o jeroboam'_v calf_n etc._n etc._n pag._n 629._o about_o this_o calvin_n shall_v answer_v hom._n 1._o de_fw-fr fug_n idol_n extitisset_fw-la quaemvis_fw-la istis_fw-la concedam_fw-la dissimilem_fw-la diversamque_fw-la esse_fw-la rationam_fw-la idololatria_fw-la papistarum_fw-la atque_fw-la ejus_fw-la qua_fw-la apud_fw-la veteres_fw-la gentiles_n viguii_fw-la negare_fw-la tamen_fw-la non_fw-la poterunt_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la minus_fw-la severè_fw-la prohibuisse_fw-la culâ—um_fw-la in_o bethel_n impiâ—_fw-la constitutum_fw-la quam_fw-la altas_fw-la superstitiones_fw-la omnes_fw-la quae_fw-la caeteris_fw-la in_o locis_fw-la institutae_fw-la celebrataeque_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ego_fw-la vero_fw-la statuo_fw-la atque_fw-la assâ—mo_fw-la eos_fw-la omnes_fw-la qui_fw-la deum_fw-la veâ—e_fw-la metuunt_fw-la ac_fw-la piè_fw-la coluâ—t_fw-la eo_fw-la majore_fw-la at_o que_fw-la aoerbiore_fw-la odio_fw-la debere_fw-la &_o prosequi_fw-la &_o detestari_fw-la missam_fw-la quo_fw-la apertius_fw-la violat_a &_o prosanat_fw-la sanctam_fw-la institutionem_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la opposita_fw-la contrariaque_fw-la ei_fw-la extitisset_fw-la although_o i_o yield_v that_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o gentile_n of_o old_a and_o of_o the_o papist_n now_o do_v differ_v yet_o they_o can_v deny_v that_o god_n do_v as_o severe_o forbid_v that_o wicked_a worship_n of_o bethel_n as_o all_o other_o superstition_n which_o be_v set_v up_o in_o other_o place_n but_o i_o say_v that_o all_o they_o who_o true_o fear_v and_o worship_n god_n aught_o with_o so_o much_o the_o more_o detestation_n and_o bitter_a hatred_n be_v against_o the_o mass_n by_o how_o much_o the_o more_o gross_o it_o violate_v and_o prophane_v the_o holy_a institution_n of_o christ_n then_o if_o it_o have_v not_o be_v so_o diademiter_o contrary_a to_o it_o calvin_n seem_v here_o to_o utter_v great_a monster_n than_o those_o be_v which_o the_o replier_n even_o now_o be_v accuse_v for_o unto_o calvin_n i_o will_v add_v the_o sentence_n of_o some_o other_o about_o the_o question_n because_o m_n r._n parker_n marginal_a quotation_n be_v not_o so_o easy_o find_v beza_n epist._n 1._o the_o papist_n have_v turn_v one_o sacrament_n into_o that_o horrible_a idolatry_n which_o be_v not_o hear_v of_o among_o the_o gentile_n finem_fw-la aâ—terum_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la â—ontifiâ—ajâ—n_fw-la horrendâ—m_fw-la ilam_fw-la idolomaniam_fw-la qua_fw-la ne_fw-la fando_fw-la quidem_fw-la inter_fw-la gentes_fw-la auditur_fw-la transformarunt_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la mensa_fw-la domini_fw-la mensam_fw-la damontorum_fw-la conflarunt_fw-la idem_fw-la beza_n adv_n baldwin_n fol._n 4_o ante_fw-la finem_fw-la quum_fw-la ab_fw-la artolat_a indicessero_fw-la nulla_fw-la