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say_v to_o make_v nothing_o against_o the_o adoration_n of_o they_o because_o the_o word_n only_o be_v not_o join_v to_o adoration_n but_o to_o the_o service_n of_o latria_n he_o also_o do_v command_n serenus_n to_o forbid_v the_o adoration_n of_o they_o omnibus_fw-la modis_fw-la by_o all_o manner_n of_o way_n oppose_v to_o this_o forbid_a adoration_n the_o have_v of_o they_o ibid._n they_o frangi_fw-la non_fw-la debuit_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la adorandum_fw-la in_o ecclesiis_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la instruendas_fw-la solummodo_fw-la mentes_fw-la nescientium_fw-la collocatum_fw-la ibid._n only_o for_o instruction_n which_o manifest_o prove_v that_o the_o adoration_n reject_v and_o condemn_v by_o he_o as_o contrary_a to_o the_o holy_a scripture_n be_v all_o kind_n of_o adoration_n all_o that_o be_v more_o than_o use_v of_o they_o for_o instruction_n only_o to_o weaken_v this_o plain_a testimony_n of_o so_o great_a a_o pope_n they_o have_v since_o put_v word_n into_o a_o epistle_n write_v by_o he_o to_o secundinus_n the_o monk_n in_o which_o he_o be_v make_v to_o speak_v according_a to_o the_o late_a distinction_n of_o the_o school_n and_o to_o admonish_v that_o monk_n not_o to_o worship_v the_o image_n of_o our_o saviour_n viour_n 54._o viour_n imaginem_fw-la salvartoris_fw-la nostri_fw-la non_fw-la ideo_fw-la petis_fw-la ut_fw-la quasi_fw-la deum_fw-la colas_fw-la nos_fw-la quidam_fw-la non_fw-la quasi_fw-la ante_fw-la divinitatem_fw-la ante_fw-la illum_fw-la prosternimur_fw-la epist_n l._n 7._o ep._n 54._o as_o a_o god_n and_o to_o inform_v he_o that_o christian_n do_v not_o prostrate_v themselves_o before_o it_o as_o before_o the_o divinity_n conclude_v hence_o that_o he_o elsewhere_o condemn_v only_o the_o worship_v of_o image_n as_o god_n but_o the_o gross_a forgery_n be_v happy_o detect_v by_o the_o industry_n of_o 76._o of_o corruption_n of_o the_o true_a father_n p._n 75_o 76._o dr._n james_n who_o collate_v this_o epistle_n with_o seven_o good_a manuscript_n in_o all_o which_o no_o such_o word_n be_v to_o be_v find_v 25._o find_v apud_fw-la gerson_n comp._n theol._n expl._n 1._o precept_n to._n 2._o f._n 25._o no_o word_n of_o god_n forbid_v that_o image_n be_v make_v say_v bede_n but_o it_o by_o all_o mean_n do_v forbid_v that_o they_o be_v make_v unto_o this_o end_n viz._n that_o they_o be_v worship_v and_o adore_v this_o command_n say_v agobardus_n 221._o agobardus_n non_fw-fr de_fw-fr solis_fw-la similitudinibus_fw-la alienorum_fw-la deorum_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o de_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la creaturis_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr imag._n p._n 221._o must_v not_o be_v only_o understand_v of_o the_o similitude_n of_o false_a god_n but_o also_o of_o the_o heavenly_a creature_n or_o of_o those_o thing_n which_o humane_a fancy_n have_v invent_v for_o the_o honour_n of_o god._n and_o from_o they_o and_o the_o four_o of_o deuteronomy_n he_o say_v 222._o say_v quanto_fw-la magis_fw-la opera_fw-la manuum_fw-la hominum_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la adoranda_fw-la &_o colenda_fw-la nec_fw-la in_o honore_fw-la eorum_fw-la quorum_fw-la similitudines_fw-la esse_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la p._n 222._o this_o chief_o aught_o to_o be_v observe_v that_o if_o the_o workmanship_n of_o god_n hand_n be_v not_o to_o be_v adore_v no_o not_o in_o honour_n of_o that_o god_n who_o make_v it_o much_o less_o may_v we_o adore_v the_o workmanship_n of_o man_n in_o honour_n of_o those_o person_n who_o image_n they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v and_o hence_o as_o you_o have_v see_v already_o the_o council_n of_o frankford_n and_o paris_n and_o the_o western_a clergy_n condemn_v the_o decree_n of_o the_o second_o nicene_n council_n as_o be_v contra_fw-la authoritatem_fw-la divinam_fw-la &_o scripturarum_fw-la tramitem_fw-la against_o divine_a authority_n and_o the_o course_n of_o scripture_n scripture_n 5._o moreover_o these_o father_n clear_o and_o abundant_o confute_v all_o the_o distinction_n use_v by_o the_o romanist_n and_o by_o the_o second_o nicene_n council_n to_o reconcile_v their_o practice_n with_o this_o precept_n and_o all_o the_o specious_a plea_n they_o have_v invent_v for_o that_o end_n as_o v._o g._n 1._o do_v they_o with_o mr._n thorudyke_n say_v that_o this_o commandment_n be_v not_o adventum_fw-la not_o num_fw-la deus_fw-la primum_fw-la per_fw-la naturalia_fw-la praecepta_fw-la quae_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la infixa_fw-la dedit_fw-la hominibus_fw-la admonens_fw-la eos_fw-la id_fw-la est_fw-la per_fw-la decalogum_fw-la quae_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la non_fw-la fecerit_fw-la non_fw-la habeat_fw-la salutem_fw-la &_o nihil_fw-la plus_fw-la ab_fw-la eye_v exquisivit_fw-la iren._n l._n 4._o c._n 28._o etc._n etc._n 31._o decalogi_fw-la quidem_fw-la verba_fw-la ipse_fw-la per_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la similiter_fw-la dominus_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la similiter_fw-la permanent_a apud_fw-la nos_fw-la extensionem_fw-la &_o augmentum_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la dissolutionem_fw-la accipientia_fw-la per_fw-la carnalem_fw-la ejus_fw-la adventum_fw-la perpetual_a and_o moral_a and_o so_o not_o obligatory_a to_o the_o christian_a the_o father_n general_o assert_v against_o they_o that_o all_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o decalogue_n except_v only_o the_o carnal_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n oblige_v all_o christian_n that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o decalogue_n christ_n speak_v alike_o to_o all_o and_o therefore_o they_o remain_v alike_o with_o we_o receive_v their_o augmentation_n and_o extension_n but_o not_o their_o dissolution_n from_o our_o saviour_n advent_n they_o be_v natural_a and_o common_a to_o all_o that_o they_o be_v not_o only_o speak_v to_o the_o israelite_n go_v out_o of_o egypt_n exod._n egypt_n origen_n hom._n 8._o in_o exod._n sed_fw-la multo_fw-la magis_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la much_o more_o to_o the_o christian_n 899._o christian_n numquid_fw-la propterea_fw-la dicturi_fw-la sumus_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la nos_fw-la pertinere_fw-la quod_fw-la scriptum_fw-la est_fw-la maximéque_fw-la ipsum_fw-la decalogum_fw-la qui_fw-la duabus_fw-la illis_fw-la lapideis_fw-la tabulis_fw-la continetur_fw-la excepta_fw-la sabbati_fw-la observatione_fw-la carnali_fw-la quae_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la sanctificationem_fw-la quietémque_fw-la significat_fw-la quis_fw-la enim_fw-la dicat_fw-la non_fw-la debere_fw-la observare_fw-la christianos_n 1._o ut_fw-la uni_fw-la deo_fw-la religionis_fw-la obsequio_fw-la serviant_fw-la 2._o ut_fw-la idolum_fw-la non_fw-la colatur_fw-la 3._o
〈◊〉_d l._n 4._o p._n 181._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 6._o p._n 321._o the_o jewish_a polity_n admit_v of_o no_o painter_n or_o statuary_n the_o law_n eject_v all_o such_o out_o of_o it_o and_o all_o these_o art_n of_o grave_v and_o of_o paint_v image_n he_o also_o style_v art_n of_o wickedness_n and_o again_o 321._o again_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n l._n 6._o p._n 321._o as_o for_o painter_n carver_n image-maker_n we_o think_v that_o they_o who_o do_v respect_n their_o evil_a art_n not_o take_v off_o their_o mind_n from_o all_o thing_n visible_a and_o sensible_a to_o fix_v they_o upon_o he_o who_o be_v light_n be_v yet_o in_o darkness_n tertullian_n say_v 4._o say_v jam_fw-la vero_fw-la ipsum_fw-la opus_fw-la personarum_fw-la quaero_fw-la a_o deo_fw-la placeat_fw-la qui_fw-la omnem_fw-la similitudinem_fw-la vetat_fw-la fieri_fw-la de_fw-fr spect._n cap._n 23._o et_fw-la conjungens_fw-la neque_fw-la similitudinem_fw-la etc._n etc._n toto_fw-la mundo_fw-la ejusmodi_fw-la artibus_fw-la interdixit_fw-la seruis_fw-la dei._n de_fw-fr idol_n c._n 4._o even_o of_o the_o work_n of_o such_o person_n i_o inquire_v whether_o it_o can_v please_v that_o god_n who_o forbid_v any_o likeness_n to_o be_v make_v how_o much_o more_o of_o his_o image_n the_o author_n of_o truth_n love_v not_o what_o be_v false_a whatsoever_o be_v feign_v be_v adultery_n with_o he_o the_o divine_a law_n proclaim_v thou_o shall_v make_v no_o idol_n and_o add_v neither_o the_o likeness_n of_o any_o thing_n in_o heaven_n or_o earth_n have_v through_o the_o world_n forbid_v the_o servant_n of_o god_n to_o exercise_v such_o arts._n and_o to_o this_o objection_n of_o the_o image-maker_n i_o have_v no_o other_o trade_n to_o live_v upon_o he_o answer_v what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v with_o god_n if_o thou_o will_v live_v by_o thy_o own_o law_n 5._o law_n patet_fw-la exclesia_n omnibus_fw-la si_fw-la nulla_fw-la exceptio_fw-la est_fw-la artium_fw-la quas_fw-la dei_fw-la disciplina_fw-la non_fw-la recipit_fw-la c._n 5._o the_o church_n permit_v all_o man_n to_o labour_n but_o not_o to_o labour_v in_o those_o art_n which_o the_o discipline_n of_o god_n receive_v not_o chrysostom_n say_v i_o 317._o i_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o matt._n hom._n 49._o p._n 316_o 317._o condemn_v the_o art_n of_o make_v picture_n as_o no_o art_n for_o they_o only_o tend_v to_o superfluous_a expense_n whereas_o the_o name_n of_o art_n be_v only_o to_o be_v give_v to_o those_o trade_n which_o appertain_v to_o thing_n necessary_a and_o belong_v to_o the_o life_n of_o man._n for_o god_n for_o this_o cause_n give_v we_o wisdom_n that_o we_o may_v find_v out_o method_n by_o which_o we_o may_v advantage_v our_o life_n but_o tell_v i_o where_o be_v the_o profit_n of_o make_v little_a image_n or_o animal_n on_o wall_n or_o garment_n and_o last_o the_o 505._o the_o apud_fw-la council_n nic._n 2._o act._n 6._o p._n 425._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ibid._n p._n 505._o council_n of_o constantinople_n consist_v of_o 338_o bishop_n call_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o unlawful_a art_n of_o make_v picture_n judge_v therefore_o whether_o the_o christian_n of_o those_o five_o first_o century_n can_v have_v any_o custom_n receive_v from_o tradition_n to_o adore_v what_o they_o declare_v unlawful_a for_o any_o christian_a man_n to_o make_v though_o he_o do_v not_o adore_v it_o whether_o they_o hold_v it_o necessary_a that_o image_n shall_v be_v worship_v who_o hold_v it_o both_o superfluous_a and_o wicked_a outward_a veneration_n to_o any_o image_n whatsoever_o origen_n in_o that_o very_a homily_n upon_o exodus_fw-la which_o romanist_n do_v cite_v in_o favour_n of_o their_o exposition_n of_o the_o word_n idol_n to_o signify_v a_o thing_n that_o have_v no_o real_a be_v in_o the_o world_n be_v very_o clear_a in_o this_o particular_a declare_v exod._n declare_v quae_fw-la nunc_fw-la fermo_fw-la dei_fw-la universa_fw-la complectens_fw-la simul_fw-la abjurat_n &_o abjicit_fw-la &_o non_fw-la solum_fw-la idolum_fw-la fieri_fw-la vetat_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o similitudinem_fw-la omnium_fw-la in_o terra_fw-la etc._n etc._n hom._n 8._o in_o exod._n that_o the_o command_n forbid_v not_o only_o to_o make_v a_o idol_n but_o also_o the_o similitude_n of_o all_o thing_n so_o that_o if_o any_o man_n in_o any_o metal_n of_o gold_n silver_n wood_n or_o stone_n make_v the_o resemblance_n of_o any_o fourfooted_a beast_n serpent_n or_o bird_n and_o set_v it_o up_o to_o be_v adore_v he_o make_v not_o a_o idol_n but_o a_o similitude_n or_o if_o he_o make_v a_o picture_n to_o that_o end_n he_o do_v the_o same_o and_o that_o the_o word_n of_o god_n comprehend_v all_o these_o thing_n together_o cast_v away_o and_o abjure_v they_o and_o do_v not_o only_o forbid_v a_o idol_n to_o be_v make_v but_o also_o the_o similitude_n of_o all_o thing_n which_o be_v on_o the_o earth_n in_o the_o water_n and_o the_o heaven_n add_v and_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o adore_v nor_o worship_v they_o ibid._n they_o aliud_fw-la est_fw-la colere_fw-la aliud_fw-la adorare_fw-la potest_fw-la quis_fw-la &_o invitus_fw-la adorare_fw-la colere_fw-la verò_fw-la est_fw-la toto_fw-la his_fw-la affectu_fw-la &_o study_v mancipari_fw-la utrumque_fw-la ergo_fw-la resecat_fw-la sermo_fw-la divinus_fw-la ut_fw-la neque_fw-la affectu_fw-la colas_fw-la neque_fw-la specie_fw-la adore_v ibid._n now_o it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o adore_v another_o thing_n to_o worship_n for_o a_o man_n may_v unwilling_o adore_v as_o they_o who_o flatter_v king_n who_o be_v addict_v to_o such_o thing_n may_v seem_v to_o adore_v idol_n when_o in_o their_o heart_n they_o know_v a_o idol_n be_v nothing_o in_o the_o world_n but_o to_o worship_v be_v to_o be_v devote_v to_o they_o with_o our_o whole_a affection_n and_o study_v both_o which_o the_o divine_a word_n cut_v off_o provide_v that_o thou_o shall_v neither_o worship_v they_o with_o thy_o affection_n nor_o adore_v they_o in_o appearance_n or_o external_a show_n the_o other_o author_n who_o they_o cite_v to_o countenance_v their_o exposition_n of_o the_o word_n idol_n be_v theodoret_n who_o there_o declare_v indeed_o that_o idol_n signify_v thing_n which_o have_v no_o existence_n but_o then_o he_o add_v that_o similitude_n here_o signify_v the_o image_n of_o thing_n subsistent_a as_o of_o the_o sun_n moon_n star_n and_o man_n which_o thing_n say_v he_o 38._o he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o exod._n q._n 38._o the_o commandment_n enjoin_v we_o neither_o to_o worship_v outward_o nor_o with_o latria_n or_o with_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o soul_n teach_v both_o these_o kind_n of_o worship_n to_o be_v wicked_a clemens_n of_o alexandria_n write_v against_o the_o antitacte_n who_o reject_v the_o god_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o act_v in_o opposition_n to_o his_o command_n tell_v they_o that_o if_o they_o will_v act_v suitable_o to_o their_o principle_n 441._o principle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d strom._n l._n 3._o p._n 441._o see_v god_n by_o moses_n have_v forbid_v to_o make_v any_o grave_v or_o melt_a image_n they_o shall_v adore_v they_o plain_o insinuate_v that_o this_o adoration_n be_v forbid_v by_o this_o precept_n i_o have_v already_o show_v that_o 375._o that_o l._n 7._o p._n 375._o origen_n declare_v that_o christian_n abstain_v from_o the_o worship_n of_o all_o image_n by_o virtue_n of_o this_o command_n and_o that_o which_o say_v thou_o shall_v worship_v the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v and_o tertullian_n that_o the_o cherubim_n seem_v therefore_o not_o to_o be_v forbid_v here_o because_o they_o be_v not_o make_v for_o worship_n but_o for_o ornament_n epiphanius_n say_v that_o 759._o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d haer._n 69._o p._n 759._o if_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v be_v a_o creature_n god_n will_v not_o have_v propound_v he_o to_o be_v worship_v he_o himself_o have_v say_v thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o 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