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fain_o to_o save_v his_o god_n what_o more_o than_o madness_n be_v it_o that_o the_o sensible_a shall_v adore_v the_o insensible_a they_o that_o have_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n the_o irrational_a the_o live_n the_o liveless_a they_o that_o be_v heaven-bred_a earthly_a stock_n to_o make_v image_n much_o more_o to_o worship_v they_o be_v contumelious_a to_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v clemens_n ad_fw-la corinthios_n what_o more_o stolid_a and_o insufferable_a then_o to_o turn_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n into_o the_o image_n of_o a_o man_n a_o bird_n a_o beast_n as_o saint_n paul_n aggravate_v it_o it_o fret_v god_n that_o be_v the_o word_n ezek._n 16.43_o it_o be_v unfaithfulnesse_n that_o i_o may_v have_v my_o text_n in_o my_o eye_n it_o be_v break_v of_o covenant_n and_o oath_n ezek._n 16.59_o it_o be_v sue_v out_o a_o divorce_n between_o god_n and_o we_o hos_fw-la 2.2_o it_o give_v away_o god_n honour_n and_o glory_n isay_n 42.8_o 15.20_o act._n 15.20_o it_o bring_v divine_a majesty_n into_o contempt_n it_o be_v a_o hatred_n of_o god_n as_o be_v employ_v in_o the_o second_o commandment_n it_o pollute_v the_o soul_n it_o provoke_v god_n to_o give_v we_o up_o to_o a_o reprobate_a sense_n it_o be_v threaten_v with_o impunity_n which_o be_v the_o worst_a of_o punishment_n let_v i_o have_v none_o of_o such_o mercy_n say_v aug._n 4.17_o nolo_fw-la have_v misericordiam_fw-la aug._n ezek._n 16.42_o hos_fw-la 4.17_o i_o will_v be_v quiet_a say_v god_n i_o will_v be_v no_o more_o angry_a ephraim_n be_v give_v to_o idol_n let_v he_o alone_o he_o be_v a_o privilege_v person_n he_o may_v run_v to_o hell_n without_o interruption_n it_o be_v fatal_a to_o any_o nation_n most_o of_o the_o misery_n transportation_n captivity_n of_o israel_n spring_v from_o idolatry_n for_o other_o crime_n god_n facere_fw-la ezek_n 16.23_o jud._n 10.6.8_o 2_o chro._n 28.23_o ezek._n 16_o 40.48_o idololatre_v homicida_fw-la estquaeris_fw-la quem_fw-la occiderit_fw-la scipsum_fw-la quot_fw-la plagit_fw-la quoâ—â—_n quot_fw-la idololatriis_fw-la tertul._n castius_fw-la dii_o