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not_o to_o do_v what_o we_o be_v command_v be_v disobedience_n or_o rebellion_n to_o do_v what_o we_o be_v not_o command_v uperstition_n &_o to_o do_v what_o we_o ought_v in_o that_o way_n we_o ought_v not_o idolatry_n if_o we_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n in_o a_o false_a way_n we_o make_v a_o idol_n of_o god_n if_o we_o worship_v a_o false_a god_n in_o the_o true_a way_n we_o make_v a_o god_n of_o a_o idol_n indeed_o all_o thought_n cogitable_a all_o word_n articulable_a and_o all_o action_n performable_a by_o the_o creature_n as_o they_o tend_v either_o to_o the_o honour_n or_o dishonour_v of_o the_o creator_n so_o have_v they_o in_o they_o a_o true_a worship_n or_o downright_a idolatry_n for_o covetousness_n which_o be_v idolatry_n col._n 3.5_o may_v not_o be_v measure_v only_o by_o thy_o purse-string_n but_o dilate_v itself_o to_o all_o the_o evil_n man_n natural_o covet_v to_o commit_v thus_o the_o whole_a world_n make_v but_o one_o idol_n to_o our_o saviour_n it_o be_v the_o 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the_o air_n for_o a_o place_n of_o retreat_n but_o the_o lord_n descend_v from_o on_o high_a blow_v off_o the_o pyramid_n of_o their_o pride_n by_o sweep_v away_o their_o cobweb_n edifice_n with_o the_o besom_n of_o confusion_n of_o these_o proud_a mason_n onimrod_n be_v the_o chief_a the_o captain_n the_o master_n workman_n the_o first_o tyrant_n and_o as_o some_o suppose_v the_o first_o that_o bring_v idolatry_n in_o fashion_n indeed_o he_o erect_v a_o very_a stately_a idol_n for_o such_o ambitious_a fool_n to_o worship_n as_o imitate_v the_o vapour_n of_o his_o brain_n to_o establish_v themselves_o a_o name_n in_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v their_o grand_a design_n they_o will_v fain_o be_v great_a and_o high_a enough_o to_o peep_v into_o heaven_n but_o the_o dissipation_n they_o doubt_v be_v the_o judgement_n they_o suffer_v their_o attempt_v the_o prevention_n of_o what_o they_o fear_v prevent_v their_o accomplish_n of_o what_o they_o project_v and_o the_o foundation_n they_o have_v lay_v whereon_o to_o build_v their_o greatness_n become_v the_o groundwork_n of_o their_o ruin_n they_o call_v a_o general_a council_n or_o rebellious_a confederacy_n and_o vote_v for_o a_o tower_n who_o top_n shall_v reach_v unto_o heaven_n a_o fabric_n of_o that_o height_n will_v require_v a_o basis_n deep_o than_o the_o earth_n but_o he_o that_o will_v ascend_v heaven_n must_v not_o lay_v his_o foundation_n in_o hell_n no_o question_n but_o this_o ambitious_a rout_n in_o the_o result_v of_o their_o desperate_a resolve_n be_v as_o well_o compact_a as_o their_o build_n and_o that_o as_o uniform_a as_o their_o language_n but_o as_o they_o go_v up_o the_o lord_n come_v down_o scatter_v the_o one_o and_o confound_v the_o other_o have_v these_o man_n be_v at_o jerusalem_n when_o the_o apostle_n inspire_v with_o the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n become_v such_o expert_a linguist_n they_o may_v have_v see_v the_o like_a power_n in_o a_o contrary_a effect_n to_o this_o of_o babylon_n this_o come_v 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expositor_n of_o the_o law_n yet_o we_o see_v not_o what_o nicety_n thereof_o they_o or_o their_o survive_a hanging-sleeve_n at_o this_o day_n can_v plead_v in_o bar_n to_o that_o action_n of_o damage_n which_o the_o poor_a man_n advocate_n have_v commence_v against_o they_o in_o mat._n 23.4_o the_o jew_n proverb_n be_v the_o people_n of_o the_o land_n be_v the_o footstool_n of_o the_o pharisee_n we_o may_v be_v the_o footstool_n of_o the_o people_n be_v the_o pharisee_n of_o the_o land_n the_o scribe_n be_v the_o law-critick_n the_o pharisee_n gospel-mimicks_a the_o scribe_n be_v lawyer_n make_v no_o conscience_n of_o wash_v their_o hand_n after_o a_o bribe_n as_o the_o other_o before_o a_o feast_n mark_v 7.3_o nor_o with_o much_o difficulty_n obtain_v the_o hypocrite_n portion_n but_o the_o pharisee_n take_v more_o pain_n for_o eternal_a pain_n and_o be_v more_o exact_a in_o go_v to_o hell_n it_o will_v nonplus_n a_o synagogue_n of_o rabbi_n to_o riddle_n whether_o they_o be_v more_o 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