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A54780 The nurse of pious thoughts wherein is briefly shewed that the use which Roman Catholikes do make of sacred pictures, signes, and images is not idolatry or any other misdemeanour (as some imagine), but the nurse of pious thoughts and healthfull meditations / written by F.P. Philopater. Philopater, F. P. 1652 (1652) Wing P21; ESTC R25515 84,169 280

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relation_n to_o god_n the_o end_n of_o all_o goodness_n esteem_n and_o dignity_n and_o this_o we_o intend_v and_o mean_v by_o a_o relative_n religious_a worship_n and_o after_o this_o manner_n we_o affirm_v that_o sacred_a picture_n sign_n and_o image_n may_v be_v honour_v and_o worship_v with_o a_o relative_n religious_a visible_a and_o invisible_a worship_n and_o not_o with_o a_o absolute_a as_o have_v relation_n either_o immediate_o or_o mediate_o unto_o god_n the_o end_n of_o all_o goodness_n this_o noble_a moral_a virtue_n of_o religion_n as_o also_o other_o moral_a virtue_n have_v divers_a act_n or_o operation_n some_o whereof_o only_a respect_n god_n as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n other_o his_o angel_n and_o saint_n or_o spiritual_a person_n or_o ecclesiastical_a and_o sacred_a thing_n dedicate_v to_o his_o honour_n and_o service_n as_o it_o respect_v only_a and_o chief_o god_n it_o be_v divine_a honour_n and_o worship_n or_o a_o absolute_a worship_n independent_a upon_o any_o other_o thing_n as_o it_o respect_v the_o creature_n and_o sacred_a thing_n dedicate_v to_o his_o service_n it_o be_v relative_a religious_a honour_n and_o worship_n because_o it_o be_v not_o absolute_a or_o stay_v there_o but_o have_v a_o further_a relation_n to_o god_n the_o end_n of_o all_o goodness_n as_o of_o who_o and_o by_o who_o and_o from_o who_o the_o thing_n worship_v have_v that_o honour_n and_o worship_n and_o not_o of_o itself_o by_o itself_o the_o like_a we_o find_v in_o other_o moral_a virtue_n as_o for_o example_n in_o justice_n though_o the_o substance_n and_o nature_n of_o this_o virtue_n be_v one_o particular_a virtue_n yet_o her_o operation_n and_o effect_n be_v divers_a and_o different_a whereof_o some_o be_v occupy_v about_o god_n as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n other_o about_o his_o creature_n and_o that_o work_n or_o operation_n which_o according_a to_o justice_n we_o bestow_v upon_o god_n as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o creator_n of_o all_o thing_n as_o love_n of_o the_o whole_a heart_n may_v not_o be_v bestow_v upon_o his_o creature_n but_o a_o other_o of_o a_o inferior_a and_o relative_a quality_n and_o the_o like_a we_o may_v say_v of_o other_o moral_a virtue_n and_o also_o of_o religion_n which_o be_v describe_v by_o s._n thomas_n in_o his_o 2_o a._n 2_o ae_z quaest_n 81._o to_o be_v one_o special_a most_o noble_a moral_a virtue_n distinct_a only_o by_o reason_n from_o holiness_n which_o according_a to_o her_o proper_a act_n and_o operation_n do_v only_a respect_n god_n and_o by_o other_o virtue_n which_o she_o command_v his_o creature_n and_o therefore_o when_o she_o be_v describe_v according_a to_o her_o most_o principal_a office_n or_o operation_n or_o principal_a analogate_n she_o be_v say_v to_o belong_v unto_o god_n only_o and_o when_o she_o be_v describe_v according_a to_o her_o large_a extent_n or_o signification_n than_o she_o be_v say_v to_o belong_v unto_o god_n and_o holy_a thing_n that_o religion_n and_o a_o religious_a worship_n and_o honour_n do_v belong_v unto_o god_n that_o our_o adversary_n do_v confess_v that_o she_o do_v also_o belong_v after_o the_o aforesaid_a relative_a manner_n unto_o sacred_a picture_n sign_n and_o image_n and_o other_o holy_a thing_n either_o mediate_o or_o immediate_o dedicate_v to_o the_o honour_n end_n service_n of_o god_n that_o i_o shall_v further_o show_v in_o the_o ensue_a chapter_n chap._n x._o that_o a_o relative_n religious_a worship_n belong_v unto_o sacred_a thing_n picture_n sign_n and_o image_n as_o they_o immediate_o or_o mediate_o conduct_v we_o to_o god_n s._n paul_n speak_v of_o the_o sacred_a thing_n rite_n and_o ceremony_n which_o be_v use_v by_o the_o faithful_a in_o the_o old_a law_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n say_v these_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o a_o figure_n of_o we_o again_o all_o these_o thing_n happen_v to_o they_o in_o sign_n or_o example_n as_o protestant_n translate_v 1_o cor._n 10._o again_o for_o the_o law_n have_v a_o shadow_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v not_o the_o very_a image_n of_o the_o thing_n heb._n 10.1_o whereby_o it_o appear_v that_o the_o rite_n ceremony_n and_o sacrament_n of_o the_o old_a law_n be_v but_o sacred_a sign_n picture_n image_n shadow_n or_o imperfect_a and_o obscure_a representation_n of_o the_o sacred_a thing_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n whereupon_o s._n paul_n say_v that_o abraham_n receive_v the_o sign_n of_o circumcision_n seal_v of_o the_o justice_n of_o faith_n that_o be_v in_o prepuce_fw-la or_o christian_n rom._n 4.11_o yet_o they_o worship_v these_o figure_n sign_n and_o shadow_n in_o the_o old_a law_n with_o a_o relative_a religious_a worship_n and_o honour_n as_o witness_v the_o scripture_n say_v you_o shall_v observe_v these_o ceremony_n in_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o paschall_n lamb_n and_o when_o your_o child_n shall_v say_v unto_o you_o what_o be_v this_o religion_n you_o shall_v say_v to_o they_o it_o be_v the_o victim_n of_o your_o lord_n passage_n when_o he_o pass_v over_o the_o house_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o egypt_n exod._n 12.16_o where_o the_o scripture_n call_v the_o reverence_n and_o respect_n which_o be_v bear_v unto_o the_o ceremony_n and_o sign_n which_o represent_v our_o lord_n passage_n over_o the_o house_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o egypt_n a_o religion_n where_o they_o use_v a_o relative_a religious_a worship_n as_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n and_o not_o a_o civil_a which_o be_v of_o another_o kind_n again_o aaron_n and_o his_o child_n shall_v be_v priest_n to_o i_o by_o a_o perpetual_a religion_n exod._n 29.9_o again_o this_o be_v the_o anoint_v of_o aaron_n and_o his_o son_n in_o the_o ceremony_n of_o our_o lord_n etc._n etc._n by_o a_o perpetual_a religion_n in_o their_o generation_n exod._n 7.35_o where_o the_o scripture_n call_v the_o sign_n and_o ceremony_n which_o be_v use_v in_o the_o consecration_n of_o aaron_n and_o his_o child_n to_o be_v priest_n a_o religion_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v perform_v with_o a_o outward_a and_o inward_a relative_a religious_a respect_n and_o reverence_n in_o like_a manner_n a_o red_a cow_n be_v offer_v in_o burn_v victimes_o for_o sin_n the_o scripture_n say_v this_o be_v the_o religion_n of_o the_o victim_n which_o our_o lord_n have_v appoint_v num._n 19.2_o where_o the_o scripture_n call_v the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n use_v about_o the_o sacrifice_n for_o sin_v a_o religion_n and_o therefore_o perform_v with_o a_o relative_a religious_a honour_n respect_n and_o reverence_n the_o scripture_n also_o speak_v of_o a_o addition_n of_o many_o people_n unto_o the_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n of_o the_o jew_n say_v many_o other_o nation_n and_o sect_n be_v join_v to_o their_o religion_n and_o ceremony_n hester_n 8.17_o whereupon_o s._n paul_n say_v according_a to_o the_o most_o pure_a sect_n of_o our_o religion_n i_o be_v a_o pharisee_n act._n 26.6_o where_o the_o scripture_n and_o s._n paul_n call_v the_o whole_a practice_n which_o they_o have_v about_o sacred_a thing_n or_o thing_n dedicate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n and_o use_v of_o their_o divine_a service_n a_o religion_n and_o then_o the_o respect_n and_o reverence_n which_o they_o be_v to_o use_v about_o the_o say_a thing_n must_v be_v religious_a as_o of_o the_o same_o nature_n for_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v we_o do_v not_o gather_v grape_n on_o thorn_n or_o fig_n on_o thistle_n mat._n 7.16_o s._n james_n say_v if_o any_o man_n think_v himself_o to_o be_v religious_a not_o bridle_v his_o tongue_n this_o man_n religion_n be_v vain_a james_n 1.26_o where_o he_o suppose_v that_o religion_n and_o so_o likewise_o a_o religious_a worship_n may_v be_v use_v about_o the_o temper_n of_o the_o tongue_n again_o in_o the_o same_o place_n s._n james_n say_v a_o religion_n clean_a and_o unspotted_a with_o god_n the_o father_n be_v this_o to_o