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the_o religious_a worship_n of_o god_n glorious_a servant_n saint_n and_o angel_n through_o their_o picture_n 15._o in_o which_o case_n if_o you_o be_v not_o to_o be_v convince_v of_o idolatry_n sure_o it_o be_v for_o want_v of_o will_n not_o of_o mean_n of_o conviction_n for_o the_o commandment_n express_o forbid_v to_o make_v the_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o heaven_n or_o in_o earth_n with_o intent_n to_o worship_v it_o and_o i_o believe_v you_o will_v not_o deny_v the_o saint_n and_o angel_n to_o be_v in_o heaven_n or_o if_o so_o because_o for_o aught_o you_o know_v who_o believe_v the_o purge_v of_o soul_n after_o death_n some_o saint_n may_v be_v in_o purgatory_n to_o be_v torment_v some_o good_a angel_n there_o to_o torment_v they_o yet_o you_o can_v deny_v god_n to_o be_v in_o heaven_n unless_o you_o will_v discard_v your_o pater_fw-la noster_fw-la which_o teach_v you_o to_o say_v our_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n but_o it_o be_v a_o sufficient_a proof_n
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for_o if_o any_o may_v have_v religious_a worship_n but_o god_n alone_o the_o devil_n will_v quick_o have_v his_o share_n of_o it_o for_o he_o can_v transform_v himself_o into_o a_o angel_n of_o light_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 14._o and_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v give_v religious_a worship_n to_o angel_n we_o may_v soon_o be_v so_o delude_v as_o to_o give_v it_o unto_o devil_n and_o while_o we_o pretend_v to_o worship_n god_n may_v in_o truth_n be_v bring_v to_o worship_v the_o devil_n therefore_o this_o be_v so_o very_o false_a a_o device_n though_o it_o be_v intend_v for_o a_o distinction_n that_o no_o divine_a can_v be_v in_o love_n with_o it_o but_o he_o that_o be_v content_v to_o venture_v god_n glory_n and_o man_n salvation_n and_o much_o more_o his_o own_o soul_n upon_o a_o piece_n of_o sophistry_n againâ—…_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d act._n 4._o those_o that_o call_v picture_n or_o image_n idol_n let_v they_o be_v accurse_v a_o false_a authority_n assume_v to_o countenance_v 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