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usher_n bishop_n andrews_n bishop_n prideaux_n dr._n willet_n and_o other_o of_o our_o learned_a divine_n that_o the_o israelite_n do_v not_o intentional_o worship_v thâ—_n golden_a calf_n or_o calf_n so_o as_o to_o terminate_v their_o worship_n in_o it_o or_o they_o bâ—â—_n the_o true_a god_n jehovah_n represent_v by_o it_o anâ—_n they_o for_o which_o they_o give_v many_o gooâ—_n reason_n perkins_n say_v the_o israelite_n worship_v not_o the_o calf_n itself_o but_o god_n iâ—_n the_o calf_n and_o so_o say_v a._n b._n usher_n anâ—_n bishop_n andrews_n bishop_n prideaux_n quote_v 1_o king_n 16._o 31._o where_o ahab_n be_v chronicle_v to_o have_v outstrip_v in_o idolatry_n his_o predecessor_n for_o that_o he_o make_v it_o but_o a_o light_a thing_n to_o retain_v jeroboam_n calf_n wherein_o they_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n after_o aâ—_n idolatrous_a manner_n mr._n hildersham_n say_v aaron_n and_o the_o israelite_n intend_v to_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n in_o the_o similitude_n of_o 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