religion_n will_v be_v find_v there_o although_o the_o same_o dr._n hammond_n will_v help_v to_o wipe_v her_o mouth_n in_o say_v that_o there_o can_v be_v no_o superstition_n in_o a_o bad_a sense_n in_o any_o unprescribed_a ceremony_n can_v this_o be_v make_v good_a it_o will_v prove_v a_o notable_a medium_n for_o wipe_v the_o harlot_n mouth_n of_o superstition_n 46._o the_o dr._n make_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o superstition_n to_o be_v daemonum_n cultus_fw-la a_o worship_v the_o poetical_a god_n or_o of_o angel_n or_o dead_a man_n and_o yet_o he_o call_v it_o a_o creditable_a word_n as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o these_o thing_n can_v be_v i_o can_v understand_v for_o as_o it_o be_v a_o deify_n of_o daemon_n it_o can_v be_v a_o word_n that_o be_v creditable_a but_o to_o say_v so_o belong_v rather_o to_o the_o doctrine_n of_o daemon_n which_o the_o apostle_n condemn_v in_o 1_o tim._n 4.1_o 2._o 47._o and_o though_o the_o word_n may_v have_v a_o euphemismus_fw-la or_o good_a sense_n after_o the_o pagan_a construction_n for_o with_o they_o beza_n they_o explicat_fw-la plutarch_n esse_fw-la nimium_fw-la deorum_fw-la metum_fw-la unde_fw-la exortae_fw-la sunt_fw-la superstitiosae_fw-la ceremoniae_fw-la beza_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v one_o that_o fear_v the_o god_n but_o if_o we_o consider_v that_o the_o pagan_a god_n be_v no_o other_o but_o devil_n moses_n call_v they_o so_o leu._n 17.7_o deut._n 32.17_o and_o david_n ps_n 106.37_o and_o more_o plain_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 10.20_o the_o gentile_n sacrifice_n to_o devil_n i_o see_v not_o how_o a_o word_n that_o indeed_o signify_v a_o worshipper_n of_o devil_n shall_v be_v a_o creditable_a word_n in_o any_o christian_a though_o it_o may_v in_o pagan_a construction_n 48._o the_o large_a annotator_n on_o the_o 17_o of_o the_o act_n v._o 22._o say_v that_o there_o as_o common_o it_o be_v take_v in_o the_o evil_a sense_n and_o he_o quote_v clemens_n alexandr_n for_o signify_v a_o superstitious_a man_n by_o this_o word_n such_o a_o one_o as_o lactantius_n describe_v a_o worshipper_n of_o the_o image_n of_o his_o ancestor_n the_o penates_n or_o household_n god_n this_o virgil_n call_v vana_fw-la superstitio_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o not_o creditable_a 49._o although_o the_o worship_v of_o daemon_n be_v indeed_o a_o superstition_n as_o it_o be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o false_a religion_n practise_v among_o pagan_n yet_o the_o superstition_n proper_o so_o call_v quasi_fw-la supra_fw-la statutum_fw-la more_o than_o be_v appoint_v in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n will_v upon_o enquiry_n be_v find_v among_o the_o papagan_o which_o the_o sound_a divinity_n define_v to_o be_v a_o vice_n opposite_a to_o religion_n supra_fw-la religion_n yea_o aquinas_n himself_o give_v it_o this_o definition_n ut_fw-la supra_fw-la according_a to_o excess_n and_o a_o superstitious_a man_n to_o be_v rather_o god_n flatterer_n in_o circumstantial_o than_o his_o friend_n insubstantials_n 50._o yea_o there_o be_v a_o superstitious_a worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n as_o well_o as_o of_o false_a god_n when_o man_n either_o choose_v a_o worship_n for_o god_n or_o those_o thing_n whereon_o divine_a worship_n depend_v or_o when_o he_o exceed_v the_o measure_n in_o worship_v and_o as_o polanus_fw-la say_v serviliter_fw-la muliebriter_fw-la pueriliter_fw-la se_fw-la gerit_fw-la syntag._n theol._n lib._n 9_o cap._n 3._o pag._n 580._o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n speak_v the_o author_n of_o the_o polyanthaea_n the_o polyanthaea_n polyanthaea_n though_o a_o papist_n that_o superstition_n be_v not_o call_v a_o excess_n in_o religion_n because_o it_o give_v more_o to_o divine_a worship_n than_o the_o true_a religion_n do_v but_o more_o than_o it_o ought_v to_o do_v de_fw-mi super_v 51_o this_o superstition_n worship_v of_o god_n be_v when_o a_o certain_a singular_a force_n and_o efficacy_n be_v ascribe_v ex_fw-la opere_fw-la operato_fw-la to_o external_a rite_n prescribe_v of_o god_n as_o when_o a_o power_n of_o drive_v away_o devil_n and_o heal_n of_o disease_n be_v attribute_v to_o some_o word_n repeat_v or_o writing_n hang_v about_o the_o neck_n whereas_o those_o word_n and_o writing_n have_v no_o such_o power_n neither_o from_o their_o own_o nature_n nor_o from_o any_o divine_a institution_n 52._o to_o ascribe_v that_o to_o any_o thing_n which_o it_o have_v no_o natural_a power_n unto_o nor_o divine_o enable_v for_o be_v notorious_a superstition_n as_o to_o attribute_v to_o the_o sacrament_n a_o power_n of_o themselves_o both_o of_o sanctification_n and_o salvation_n from_o the_o work_n do_v or_o to_o so_o many_o prayer_n and_o vow_n a_o virtue_n of_o well_o deserve_v at_o god_n hand_n or_o to_o give_v to_o some_o meat_n or_o day_n more_o sanctity_n than_o other_o beyond_o any_o divine_a warrant_n yet_o all_o this_o superstition_n and_o much_o more_o be_v find_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n as_o will_v appear_v more_o plain_o in_o the_o sequel_n of_o this_o treatise_n 53._o dr._n hammond_n acknowledge_v that_o superstition_n be_v a_o nimiety_n or_o excess_n in_o religion_n then_o be_v not_o those_o romish_a rite_n and_o unprescribe_v ceremony_n which_o be_v of_o a_o mystical_a signification_n to_o use_v his_o own_o word_n a_o nimiety_n and_o be_v not_o a_o place_n of_o virtue_n in_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o cross_n etc._n etc._n a_o excess_n in_o religion_n why_o do_v he_o then_o say_v it_o be_v asleep_o dogmatize_v to_o abstain_v from_o unprohibit_v ceremony_n as_o well_o as_o from_o unprohibit_v meat_n col._n 2._o for_o to_o argue_v from_o a_o non-prohibition_n suppose_v they_o be_v not_o prohibit_v be_v a_o argument_n ab_fw-la authoritate_fw-la negative_a and_o so_o of_o no_o force_n 54._o however_o this_o dr._n gratify_v the_o romanist_n in_o his_o charitable_a gloss_n upon_o superstition_n and_o will-worship_n or_o worship_v of_o daemon_n i_o be_o sure_a learned_a mede_n do_v not_o so_o in_o his_o doctrine_n of_o daemon_n who_o apply_v it_o whole_o to_o the_o popish_a church_n in_o her_o bow_v to_o breaden_a idol_n and_o cross_n like_o daemon_n pillar_n etc._n etc._n all_o which_o make_v a_o lively_a image_n of_o the_o gentile_n theology_n of_o daemon_n 55._o thus_o we_o see_v as_o atheism_n be_v a_o defect_n in_o religion_n so_o superstition_n be_v a_o excess_n it_o be_v a_o go_n super_fw-la statutum_fw-la as_o isidore_n say_v beyond_o the_o precept_n of_o god_n which_o command_v we_o to_o do_v only_o those_o thing_n that_o he_o bid_v we_o do_v whatsoever_o thing_n i_o command_v you_o observe_v to_o do_v it_o thou_o shall_v not_o add_v thereto_o nor_o diminisb_n from_o it_o deut._n 12.32_o with_o ch._n 4.2_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v add_v unto_o those_o thing_n which_o god_n bath_n command_v god_n shall_v add_v unto_o he_o the_o plague_n that_o be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n and_o if_o any_o man_n shall_v take_v away_o from_o they_o god_n will_v take_v away_o his_o part_n out_o of_o the_o book_n of_o life_n rev._n 22.18_o 19_o as_o atheist_n be_v guilty_a of_o the_o latter_a so_o the_o superstitious_a of_o the_o former_a 56._o superstition_n be_v a_o be_v righteous_a or_o religious_a overmuch_o eccles_n 7.16_o as_o atheism_n be_v a_o be_v righteous_a or_o religious_a over_o little_a as_o when_o man_n do_v hot_a only_o believe_v that_o christ_n be_v our_o satisfaction_n for_o sin_n but_o also_o there_o be_v need_n of_o alm_n prayer_n fast_n vow_n etc._n etc._n to_o satisfy_v for_o our_o sin_n this_o be_v a_o addition_n of_o our_o own_o merit_n to_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n as_o if_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o complete_a enough_o without_o the_o beggarly_a eke_o of_o our_o filthy_a righteousness_n this_o nimiety_n or_o excess_n be_v find_v in_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n 57_o tertullian_n condemn_v all_o thing_n to_o be_v vacuae_fw-la observationis_fw-la et_fw-la superstitioni_fw-la deputanda_fw-la quae_fw-la sine_fw-la ullius_fw-la dominici_n aut_fw-la apostolici_fw-la praecepti_fw-la autoritate_fw-la facta_fw-la sunt_fw-la tertul._n de_fw-fr oratione_fw-la chap._n 12._o v._o it_o seem_v he_o be_v not_o of_o the_o dr.'s_n opinion_n that_o think_v it_o enough_o that_o ceremony_n though_o they_o be_v not_o command_v if_o not_o prohibit_v may_v be_v embrace_v tertullian_n be_v for_o a_o divine_a warrant_n and_o i_o have_v show_v in_o my_o tractate_n of_o ceremony_n that_o they_o be_v prohibit_v in_o thou_o shall_v not_o add_v 58._o all_o divine_a worship_n must_v have_v divine_a warrant_n and_o whatsoever_o exceed_v divine_a warrant_n be_v superstition_n the_o command_v of_o god_n ought_v diligent_o to_o be_v observe_v matth._n 28.20_o act._n 1.2_o revel_v 12._o last_v v._n but_o to_o observe_v more_o than_o god_n command_v be_v to_o be_v superstitious_o wise_a above_o that_o which_o be_v write_v such_o be_v the_o pharisee_n in_o the_o jewish_a church_n that_o teach_v for_o doctrine_n the_o commandment_n if_o man_n matth._n 15.9_o that_o their_o
in_o a_o false_a manner_n for_o 1._o such_o bind_v god_n presence_n and_o influence_n of_o grace_n to_o such_o place_n as_o god_n never_o bind_v his_o presence_n etc._n etc._n unto_o 2._o there_o be_v neither_o precept_n nor_o promise_n for_o it_o 3._o it_o be_v express_o forbid_v deut._n 4.16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 101._o and_o though_o they_o say_v we_o intend_v not_o to_o worship_v the_o image_n but_o god_n in_o the_o image_n this_o be_v not_o a_o sufficient_a salvo_fw-la for_o the_o israelite_n worship_v not_o the_o calf_n but_o god_n in_o the_o calf_n yet_o be_v they_o say_v to_o worship_v the_o molten_n calf_n and_o to_o sacrifice_v unto_o it_o in_o god_n account_n exod._n 32.8_o god_n write_v up_o sin_n where_o they_o write_v up_o service_n and_o it_o be_v no_o matter_n what_o their_o meaning_n be_v in_o their_o worship_n so_o long_o as_o god_n abhor_v the_o manner_n of_o their_o worship_n 102._o the_o heathen_n in_o their_o idolatry_n have_v such_o a_o meaning_n as_o this_o as_o arnobius_n contra_fw-la gentes_fw-la lib._n 6._o tell_v we_o deos_fw-la per_fw-la simulachra_fw-la veneramur_fw-la just_o say_v as_o the_o papist_n say_v at_o this_o day_n the_o athenian_n and_o other_o gentile_n worship_v the_o true_a god_n act._n 17.23_o yet_o by_o false_a medium_n and_o meaning_n and_o if_o this_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n false_o be_v not_o idolatry_n there_o have_v be_v little_a in_o the_o world_n 103._o oecumenius_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o whole_a inscription_n upon_o the_o altar_n mention_v act._n 17.23_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o intimate_v that_o beside_o penates_n or_o household_n god_n for_o who_o they_o have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o devout_a adoration_n they_o have_v also_o god_n of_o asia_n europe_n and_o lybia_n which_o they_o religious_o worship_v yet_o the_o ultimate_a end_n of_o their_o adoration_n be_v to_o the_o true_a god_n who_o yet_o they_o know_v not_o dwell_v in_o thick_a darkness_n 1_o kin._n 8.12_o hereby_o paul_n take_v occasion_n to_o inform_v they_o that_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n consist_v not_o in_o those_o make_v god_n the_o work_n of_o man_n hand_n but_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n john_n 4.22_o 23._o 104._o but_o to_o leave_v the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o gentile_n i_o have_v consult_v josephus_n about_o that_o of_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o day_n of_o jeroboam_n who_o say_v that_o jeroboam_n worship_v god_n in_o his_o calf_n yet_o be_v he_o esteem_v a_o idolater_n 4._o idolater_n josephus_n antiqu._n lib._n 8._o cap._n 3_o 4._o he_o bring_v in_o jeroboam_n speak_v thus_o god_n be_v in_o all_o place_n in_o my_o two_o temple_n at_o dan_n and_o bethel_n as_o well_o as_o in_o solomon_n temple_n at_o jerusalem_n therefore_o i_o have_v consecrate_a two_o golden_a calf_n in_o those_o two_o place_n to_o the_o end_n that_o you_o may_v adore_v god_n he_o do_v not_o say_v adore_v my_o calf_n 105._o yet_o when_o jeroboam_n wife_n go_v to_o the_o prophet_n about_o their_o sick_a son_n the_o prophet_n as_o josephus_n say_v bid_v she_o tell_v jeroboam_n from_o god_n that_o he_o shall_v be_v root_v up_o for_o honour_v his_o new_a god_n and_o his_o people_n shall_v be_v carry_v captive_a for_o adore_v those_o god_n that_o he_o have_v forge_v but_o more_o plain_o and_o full_o 1_o king_n 14.9_o thou_o have_v make_v thou_o other_o god_n not_o representation_n of_o god_n tho_o he_o account_v they_o so_o yet_o god_n do_v not_o so_o account_v of_o they_o but_o be_v provoke_v to_o anger_n by_o they_o for_o no_o sin_n provoke_v god_n more_o to_o anger_n than_o idolatry_n 106._o whereas_o the_o romanist_n plead_v they_o do_v but_o worship_n god_n before_o their_o image_n as_o israel_n worship_v god_n before_o the_o ark_n i_o answer_v israel_n have_v a_o express_a command_n from_o god_n to_o worship_n before_o the_o ark_n and_o they_o have_v a_o promise_n also_o that_o their_o person_n and_o prayer_n shall_v be_v accept_v there_o when_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n shall_v produce_v such_o a_o precept_n and_o such_o a_o promise_n for_o their_o worship_a god_n before_o a_o image_n i_o shall_v then_o believe_v that_o she_o be_v not_o herein_o guilty_a of_o idolatry_n 107_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n indeed_o cover_v her_o idolatry_n with_o cover_n but_o not_o of_o god_n spirit_n isa_n 30.1_o rather_o with_o such_o cobweb_n cover_n as_o that_o of_o the_o harlot_n phaedra_n who_o commit_v lewdness_n with_o hippolytus_n protest_v she_o embrace_v her_o husband_n theseus_n in_o he_o who_o hippolytus_n so_o near_o resemble_v as_o this_o protestation_n of_o phaedra_n will_v not_o free_v she_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o adultery_n no_o more_o will_v the_o protestation_n of_o the_o whore_n of_o rome_n say_v she_o embrace_v the_o person_n who_o the_o image_n near_o resemble_v while_o she_o commit_v lewdness_n with_o the_o image_n itself_o free_v she_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o idolatry_n 20._o idolatry_n bishop_n wren_n abandon_v scot_n covenant_n pag._n 20._o bishop_n wren_n have_v a_o good_a notion_n say_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v not_o the_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v baal_n let_v they_o nick_n name_n it_o what_o they_o will_n it_o be_v a_o idol_n and_o all_o the_o worship_n they_o give_v it_o be_v flat_a idolatry_n no_o better_a than_o the_o worship_v of_o baal_n that_o worship_n which_o be_v not_o find_v in_o the_o word_n or_o covenant_n of_o god_n be_v baal_n worship_n in_o his_o account_n no_o better_a than_o idolatry_n the_o romanist_n be_v halter_n betwixt_o god_n and_o baal_n 109._o they_o that_o halt_v do_v incline_v their_o body_n now_o one_o way_n and_o now_o another_o the_o romanist_n as_o those_o idolatrous_a israelites_n 1_o kin._n 18.21_o halt_v in_o their_o worship_n betwixt_o god_n and_o their_o image_n incline_v their_o mind_n now_o one_o way_n and_o now_o another_o to_o worship_v two_o god_n be_v a_o sin_n against_o the_o first_o commandment_n but_o to_o mix_v the_o mean_n of_o god_n worship_n be_v a_o sin_n against_o the_o second_o 110._o that_o be_v a_o mix_a religion_n in_o 2_o kin._n 17.28_o 32_o and_o 34._o it_o be_v say_v there_o that_o those_o idolater_n fear_v the_o lord_n and_o also_o that_o they_o fear_v not_o the_o lord_n v._o 25._o because_o though_o they_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n yet_o not_o according_a to_o his_o law_n v._o 38._o as_o covenant_n as_o bishop_n wren_n pag._n 31._o abandon_v of_o covenant_n bishop_n wren_n in_o libro_fw-la supra_fw-la dicto_fw-la pag._n 31._o say_v they_o thrust_v into_o their_o new_a model_n of_o religion_n whatsoever_o please_v themselves_o so_o it_o be_v account_v no_o fear_n at_o all_o they_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n and_o their_o own_o god_n too_o there_o be_v right_a worship_n of_o the_o true_a god_n but_o it_o be_v mix_v with_o trick_n of_o their_o own_o 111._o that_o mongrel_n generation_n fear_v the_o lord_n to_o wit_n acknowledge_v jehovah_n to_o be_v a_o god_n and_o do_v offer_v some_o slight_a service_n and_o sacrifice_n to_o he_o yet_o it_o be_v say_v they_o serve_v their_o own_o god_n too_o v._o 33._o call_v grave_v image_n v._o 41._o their_o adrammelech_n which_o signfy_v he_o glorious_a king_n yet_o make_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o horse_n and_o their_o anammeleck_n or_o afflict_v king_n in_o the_o form_n of_o a_o mule_n satan_n be_v glorious_a in_o their_o esteem_n yet_o afflict_v they_o in_o the_o burn_a of_o their_o son_n to_o he_o 112._o those_o old_a samaritan_n be_v halter_n betwixt_o two_o opinion_n they_o will_v swear_v by_o the_o lord_n and_o swear_v by_o malcham_n too_o zeph._n 1.5_o they_o will_v consecrate_v themselves_o as_o by_o oath_n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o yet_o they_o will_v worship_v malcham_n also_o that_o idol_n of_o the_o ammonite_n otherwise_o call_v molech_n 1_o kin._n 11.7_o and_o 2_o kin._n 23.10_o 13._o and_o jer._n 49.3_o this_o be_v a_o join_a light_n and_o darkness_n or_o god_n and_o belial_n together_o 2_o cor._n 6.14_o 15._o 113._o those_o worshipper_n of_o malcham_n will_v not_o utter_o renounce_v the_o true_a god_n yet_o will_v they_o set_v up_o rival_n with_o he_o to_o share_v of_o his_o honour_n which_o he_o will_v not_o give_v to_o another_o god_n can_v admit_v of_o any_o corrival_n they_o mix_v god_n worship_n with_o their_o idolatry_n or_o they_o worship_v god_n in_o this_o idolatrous_a way_n as_o the_o israelite_n do_v so_o the_o papist_n do_v that_o divide_v worship_n some_o to_o god_n and_o some_o to_o their_o image_n they_o swear_v by_o god_n and_o by_o their_o saint_n too_o they_o pray_v to_o god_n and_o to_o their_o saint_n also_o commit_v themselves_o to_o they_o together_o with_o god_n as_o to_o patron_n of_o their_o protection_n 114._o hereby_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n discover_v herself_o not_o to_o be_v the_o true_a mother_n of_o
oppose_v religion_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n i_o come_v now_o to_o the_o second_o thief_n upon_o its_o right_a hand_n to_o wit_n superstition_n which_o spoil_v religion_n of_o its_o native_a beauty_n and_o put_v it_o into_o such_o a_o paint_a gaudy_a dress_n as_o make_v it_o a_o ridiculous_a puppet_n and_o more_o meretricious_a than_o matron-like_a 19_o plutarch_n make_v this_o right-hand_a thief_n the_o worst_a of_o the_o two_o say_v that_o atheism_n be_v better_a than_o superstition_n for_o the_o superstitious_a do_v worship_n sordid_a base_a and_o cruel_a god_n insomuch_o that_o it_o be_v far_o better_a there_o be_v no_o god_n at_o all_o than_o such_o as_o they_o worship_v it_o be_v leave_a impiety_n to_o say_v there_o be_v no_o god_n than_o to_o give_v divine_a honour_n to_o bloody_a devil_n and_o senseless_a stock_n or_o stone_n 20._o and_o so_o he_o conclude_v that_o superstition_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o atheism_n because_o man_n look_v upon_o the_o ridiculous_a gesture_n practise_v in_o their_o temple_n that_o be_v superstitious_a worshipper_n they_o conclude_v it_o be_v better_a to_o have_v no_o god_n than_o to_o give_v god_n facred_a honour_n to_o such_o abominable_a deity_n i_o have_v rather_o say_v he_o man_n shall_v say_v there_o be_v no_o plutarch_n than_o that_o they_o shall_v say_v that_o plutarch_n be_v what_o he_o be_v not_o plutarch_n de_fw-fr superstit_fw-la whether_o plutarch_n be_v mistake_v in_o this_o assertion_n altogether_o i_o shall_v not_o here_o determine_v such_o problem_n as_o utrùm_fw-la prastat_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la quà m_fw-la malè_fw-la esse_fw-la belong_v too_o the_o school_n to_o decide_v and_o whether_o superstition_n which_o be_v a_o nimiety_n temporis_fw-la nimiety_n paul_n the_o second_o pope_n ob_fw-la nimiam_fw-la religionsm_n factus_fw-la est_fw-la cardinalis_fw-la pasciculus_fw-la temporis_fw-la and_o excess_n in_o religion_n be_v worse_o than_o atheism_n which_o be_v a_o defect_n therein_o be_v not_o much_o moral_a much_o plutarch_n de_fw-fr super_v in_o moral_a to_o our_o purpose_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o discover_v they_o both_o as_o thief_n to_o religion_n 22._o however_o there_o be_v not_o much_o difference_n betwixt_o nequam_fw-la and_o nequaquam_fw-la the_o proverb_n be_v as_o good_a never_o a_o whit_n as_o never_o the_o better_a betwixt_o make_v sin_n a_o duty_n and_o make_v a_o duty_n sin_n superstition_n make_v sin_n a_o duty_n shelemoth_n duty_n supperstition_n will_v by_o all_o mean_n hew_v the_o stone_n of_o god_n altar_n as_o if_o whole_a stone_n be_v not_o fine_a enough_o for_o god_n though_o he_o command_v it_o so_o exod._n 20.25_o and_o deut._n 27.6_o superstition_n despise_v those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d septuag_n which_o the_o hebrew_n call_v perfect_a stone_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abanim_fw-la shelemoth_n in_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n after_o a_o false_a manner_n act._n 26.9_o 11._o i_o very_o think_v with_o myself_o that_o i_o ought_v to_o do_v many_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n and_o atheism_n make_v a_o duty_n sin_n in_o not_o worship_v god_n at_o all_o as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o do_v it_o 23._o thus_o religion_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o founder_n of_o it_o suffer_v hard_a thing_n betwixt_o two_o thief_n and_o it_o be_v not_o very_o easy_a to_o determine_v which_o of_o those_o two_o be_v more_o injurious_a to_o religion_n and_o the_o author_n of_o it_o whether_o that_o which_o make_v the_o principle_n of_o it_o to_o be_v question_v or_o that_o which_o make_v the_o practice_n of_o it_o to_o be_v despise_v as_o the_o superstitious_a worship_n of_o the_o romish_a church_n make_v the_o jew_n at_o this_o day_n to_o contemn_v the_o christian_a religion_n 24._o this_o be_v a_o most_o certain_a truth_n and_o take_v pro_fw-la confesso_fw-la of_o all_o that_o superstition_n be_v a_o reproach_n to_o religion_n and_o without_o a_o veil_n be_v a_o very_a deform_a thing_n though_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n will_v not_o willing_o own_o any_o such_o deformity_n in_o she_o but_o like_o the_o adulterous_a woman_n prov._n 30.20_o eat_v and_o wipe_v her_o mouth_n and_o say_v i_o have_v do_v no_o wickedness_n yet_o will_v be_v find_v guilty_a 25._o superstition_n grace_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v a_o vice_n opposite_a to_o religion_n according_a to_o excess_n thus_o aquinas_n in_o his_o sec._n secundae_fw-la quaest_n 92._o art_n 10._o or_o thus_o superstition_n be_v when_o worship_n which_o be_v only_o due_a to_o god_n be_v not_o exhibit_v to_o he_o in_o that_o manner_n as_o it_o ought_v or_o when_o it_o be_v exhibit_v to_o he_o to_o who_o it_o ought_v not_o thus_o mich._n de_fw-fr obellis_fw-la or_o it_o be_v a_o superfluous_a and_o vain_a devotion_n which_o god_n allow_v not_o 1._o neither_o by_o his_o command_n 2._o nor_o by_o any_o apostolical_a rule_n for_o indifferent_a thing_n it_o be_v call_v also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o false_a religion_n 26._o polanus_fw-la define_v it_o thus_o it_o be_v a_o vice_n inhere_v in_o the_o mind_n arise_v through_o satan_n craft_n by_o which_o man_n depart_v from_o the_o word_n of_o god_n contain_v in_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o prophet_n and_o apostle_n take_v up_o erroneous_a opinion_n of_o god_n and_o false_a way_n of_o worship_v he_o polanus_fw-la syntag._n theol._n lib._n 9_o cap._n 3._o pag._n 579._o and_o szegedin_n thus_o est_fw-la opinio_fw-la quae_fw-la nec_fw-la habet_fw-la mandatum_fw-la dei_fw-la nec_fw-la physicam_fw-la rationem_fw-la vel_fw-la est_fw-la nimia_fw-la et_fw-la superabundans_fw-la pietas_fw-la sen_fw-la religio_fw-la virgil_n brand_v this_o vice_n thus_o vana_fw-la superstitio_fw-la veterumque_fw-la ignara_fw-la deorum_fw-la 27._o superstition_n be_v cause_v 1._o from_o the_o pravity_n of_o our_o nature_n which_o be_v over-desirous_a of_o forbid_a evil_n whereby_o man_n be_v become_v inversus_fw-la decalogus_fw-la a_o diametrical_a opposite_a to_o god_n holy_a will_n 2._o from_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o love_v to_o be_v wise_a above_o that_o which_o be_v write_v 3._o servile_a fear_n for_o the_o superstitious_a do_v fear_v where_o no_o fear_n be_v psal_n 53.5_o 4._o the_o insinuation_n of_o satan_n and_o 5._o the_o false_a romish_a church_n as_o the_o devil_n beget_v they_o so_o the_o mother_n of_o harlot_n bring_v they_o forth_o 28._o sometime_o it_o be_v false_o apply_v to_o true_a religion_n 25.19_o religion_n beza_n in_o act._n 25.19_o as_o act._n 25.19_o but_o true_o it_o be_v that_o worship_n which_o god_n command_v not_o nor_o come_v into_o his_o mind_n jer._n 7.31_o a_o worship_v after_o our_o own_o heart_n numb_a 15.39_o or_o a_o do_v that_o which_o be_v right_a in_o our_o own_o eye_n deut._n 12.8_o judg._n 17.16_o or_o it_o be_v a_o worship_a of_o that_o which_o god_n command_v not_o deut._n 17.3_o and_o 29.26_o it_o be_v a_o observe_n of_o time_n deut._n 18.10_o 14._o gal._n 4.10_o levit._fw-la 19.26_o or_o of_o man_n tradition_n math._n 15.3_o 9_o mark_v 7.4_o 7._o or_o it_o be_v will-worship_n that_o have_v more_o of_o man_n will_n than_o of_o god_n in_o it_o col._n 2.18_o 21_o 23._o 29._o the_o gentile_n be_v guilty_a of_o superstition_n act._n 17.22_o 17.22_o 17.22_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n fearer_n of_o evil_a spirit_n act._n 17.22_o the_o apostle_n say_v they_o be_v too_o superstitious_a so_o be_v the_o israelite_n in_o not_o eat_v of_o the_o sinew_n of_o common_a meat_n because_o the_o sinew_n of_o jacob_n thigh_n shrink_v gen._n 32.32_o so_o be_v the_o philistines_n in_o not_o dare_v to_o tread_v upon_o the_o threshold_n of_o dagon_n house_n because_o dagon_n break_v his_o neck_n upon_o it_o 5._o it_o 1_o sam._n 5.4_o 5._o so_o be_v naaman_n in_o carry_v two_o mule_n load_v of_o earth_n out_o of_o canaan_n into_o his_o own_o country_n to_o make_v a_o altar_n of_o 5.17_o of_o 2_o kin._n 5.17_o and_o last_o so_o be_v the_o scribe_n pharisee_n and_o jew_n not_o only_o in_o strain_v at_o the_o gnat_n of_o enter_v into_o the_o judgement_n hall_n when_o they_o swallow_v the_o camel_n of_o murder_a christ_n joh._n 18.28_o but_o also_o in_o all_o their_o tradition_n 30._o as_o there_o be_v a_o pagan_a superstition_n which_o i_o shall_v not_o speak_v to_o here_o as_o be_v beside_o my_o present_a purpose_n so_o there_o be_v a_o papagan_a superstition_n whereby_o papist_n think_v it_o a_o great_a crime_n to_o eat_v flesh_n on_o friday_n than_o to_o commit_v adultery_n this_o be_v a_o be_v righteous_a or_o religious_a overmuch_o eccles_n 7.17_o 31._o this_o papagan_a superstition_n consist_v either_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o creator_n or_o of_o the_o creature_n 1._o in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o creator_n a_o superstitious_a man_n do_v frame_v to_o himself_o a_o worship_n of_o god_n out_o of_o his_o own_o will_n and_o not_o out_o of_o god_n will_n which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d col._n 2.23_o and_o it_o
law_n must_v be_v observe_v though_o they_o be_v inconsistent_a with_o god_n law_n 59_o the_o chaldee_n paraphra_v and_o the_o syriack_n version_n render_v those_o two_o scripture_n isa_n 29.13_o matth._n 15.9_o reverentia_fw-la quam_fw-la mihi_fw-la exhibent_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la praecepto_fw-la et_fw-la documento_fw-la humano_fw-la plain_o unpute_v the_o reason_n of_o god_n reject_v their_o worship_n to_o be_v the_o want_n of_o a_o divine_a command_n what_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n do_v in_o the_o jewish_a church_n that_o the_o priest_n and_o jesuit_n do_v in_o the_o romish_a church_n impose_v upon_o people_n not_o only_a addition_n to_o but_o also_o inconsistency_n with_o the_o command_v of_o god_n therefore_o god_n reject_v their_o worship_n as_o that_o of_o the_o jew_n 60._o final_o superstition_n be_v a_o undue_a or_o ungrounded_a worship_n of_o god_n not_o ground_v upon_o god_n word_n but_o upon_o man_n wisdom_n not_o only_o for_o the_o manner_n but_o also_o for_o the_o matter_n or_o it_o be_v a_o put_a more_o into_o the_o mean_n than_o god_n put_v into_o they_o as_o the_o jew_n put_v more_o into_o the_o sabbath_n than_o god_n put_v into_o it_o and_o many_o more_o superstitious_a observance_n as_o i_o can_v transcribe_v out_o of_o buxtorf_n jewish_a synagogue_n whereby_o they_o do_v violate_v the_o institution_n of_o god_n with_o their_o invention_n and_o amos._n co._n 5._o v._n 26_o 27._o show_n they_o carry_v a_o tabernacle_n for_o venus_n and_o saturn_n as_o well_o as_o for_o the_o true_a god_n 61._o have_v now_o make_v this_o large_a discovery_n of_o this_o right-hand_a enemy_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n it_o remain_v that_o i_o make_v know_v where_o this_o thief_n have_v his_o principal_a residence_n that_o will_v steal_v away_o from_o we_o our_o religion_n which_o be_v a_o daughter_n to_o the_o king_n of_o heaven_n and_o the_o beauty_n of_o all_o the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o will_v put_v such_o a_o cheat_n upon_o we_o as_o michael_n do_v upon_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 19.12_o 13._o in_o dismiss_v david_n and_o lay_v a_o image_n that_o be_v bedrid_a in_o his_o stead_n image_n stead_n suppose_a to_o be_v the_o teraphim_n that_o be_v make_v in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n hebr._n teraphim_n signify_v image_n 62._o i_o shall_v now_o large_o prove_v that_o as_o atheism_n have_v its_o chief_a residence_n in_o rome-pagan_a so_o superstition_n have_v its_o principal_a seat_n in_o rome-anti-christian_a this_o be_v the_o design_n of_o our_o present_a treatise_n for_o the_o preservation_n of_o our_o bless_a religion_n receive_v from_o our_o godly_a ancestor_n to_o the_o salvation_n of_o our_o poor_a posterity_n and_o for_o the_o prevention_n of_o that_o romish_a cheat_n in_o dismiss_v our_o david_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n and_o lay_v the_o image_n of_o their_o own_o religion_n in_o the_o room_n of_o it_o 63._o that_o i_o may_v the_o better_o manifest_v how_o the_o romish_a religion_n be_v but_o a_o image_n of_o straw_n whereas_o the_o reform_a religion_n have_v the_o real_a david_n and_o christ_n in_o it_o i_o shall_v use_v this_o method_n discourse_v 1._o general_o and_o then_o 2._o particular_o of_o it_o and_o all_o to_o show_v the_o rotten_a of_o the_o romish_a faith_n that_o threaten_v we_o so_o much_o at_o this_o day_n and_o to_o secure_v our_o own_o as_o our_o best_a treasure_n chap._n i._o in_o general_n the_o seven_o bad_a property_n of_o popery_n viz._n 1._o superstitious_a 2._o idolatrous_a 3._o damnable_a 4._o bloody_a 5._o novel_a 6._o inconsistent_a with_o public_a peace_n 7._o irreconciliable_a to_o the_o protestant_n christian_n religion_n those_o seven_o bad_a property_n be_v as_o the_o seven_o unclean_a spirit_n which_o possess_v the_o empty_a house_n matth._n 12.43_o 45_o 64._o in_o my_o dissuasive_a from_o popery_n i_o shall_v i._o show_v in_o general_n the_o seven_o wretched_a property_n of_o the_o romish_a faith_n for_o which_o it_o may_v not_o be_v embrace_v but_o 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visible_a church_n yet_o be_v these_o man_n nothing_o so_o profound_a in_o their_o speculative_a question_n as_o the_o romanist_n be_v in_o our_o day_n to_o require_v a_o catalogue_n from_o christ_n of_o all_o the_o name_n of_o such_o as_o have_v from_o time_n to_o time_n profess_v that_o same_o religion_n which_o he_o preach_v so_o contrary_a to_o they_o to_o his_o own_o time_n have_v they_o require_v this_o christ_n must_v have_v confess_v to_o they_o that_o for_o the_o last_o three_o hundred_o year_n at_o the_o least_o no_o such_o succession_n can_v be_v demonstrate_v and_o yet_o our_o lord_n rectify_v the_o extravagancy_n of_o those_o blind_a guide_n by_o reduce_v they_o to_o the_o first_o institution_n which_o be_v the_o best_a rule_n of_o all_o right_a reformation_n tell_v they_o that_o from_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v not_o so_o matth._n 19.8_o yea_o and_o the_o belove_a disciple_n which_o lie_v in_o christ_n bosom_n seem_v studious_o to_o decline_v all_o suspicion_n of_o 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thou_o thy_o elder_n and_o they_o will_v tell_v thou_o deut._n 32.7_o as_o indeed_o they_o do_v tell_v they_o judg._n 6.13_o and_o psal_n 44.1_o 2._o thus_o bildad_n bid_v job_n inquire_v of_o the_o former_a age_n job_n 8.8_o of_o their_o radmonim_n as_o the_o jew_n call_v their_o ancestor_n who_o heart_n they_o say_v be_v as_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o temple_n large_a and_o beautiful_a but_o the_o heart_n of_o their_o posterity_n be_v as_o the_o eye_n of_o a_o needle_n narrow_a and_o of_o no_o receipt_n in_o comparison_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v refer_v to_o their_o progenitor_n for_o better_a information_n 5._o yet_o this_o maxim_n quod_fw-la antiquissimum_fw-la verissimum_fw-la that_o be_v true_a which_o be_v ancient_a must_v be_v take_v in_fw-la sano_fw-la sensu_fw-la &_o cum_fw-la grano_fw-la salis_fw-la in_o a_o sound_a sense_n and_o with_o a_o grain_n of_o salt_n therefore_o do_v i_o affirm_v before_o the_o authority_n of_o antiquity_n with_o this_o caution_n to_o wit_n 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pretend_v antiquity_n for_o his_o god_n in_o his_o oath_n to_o jacob_n wherein_o he_o appeal_v to_o the_o god_n of_o abraham_n of_o nahor_n and_o of_o their_o father_n terah_n all_o which_o serve_v strange_a god_n josh_n 24.2_o but_o jacob_n in_o his_o oath_n rise_v no_o high_a than_o his_o father_n swear_v only_o by_o the_o fear_n of_o his_o father_n isaac_n gen._n 31.53_o though_o the_o idolater_n pretend_v the_o antiquity_n of_o his_o god_n in_o his_o go_v so_o high_a as_o his_o grandfather_n etc._n etc._n yet_o sure_o jacob_n that_o plead_v it_o not_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n and_o more_o right_o thus_o the_o image_n at_o ephesus_n which_o occasion_v such_o a_o tumult_n act._n 19_o have_v its_o antiquity_n and_o can_v not_o be_v speak_v against_o by_o any_o reason_n as_o the_o town-clerk_n tell_v the_o people_n and_o why_o because_o it_o be_v wonderful_o ancient_a so_o ancient_a that_o though_o the_o temple_n of_o diana_n have_v be_v seven_o several_a time_n reedifyed_n yet_o this_o same_o image_n be_v never_o alter_v pliny_n lib._n 16._o cap._n 40._o yea_o so_o ancient_a that_o though_o it_o be_v make_v by_o canetias_n a_o certain_a artificer_n as_o record_n relate_v yet_o for_o the_o great_a antiquity_n of_o it_o those_o covetous_a and_o idolatrous_a priest_n give_v out_o that_o it_o do_v fall_v down_o from_o jupiter_n to_o make_v it_o the_o more_o venerable_a among_o the_o blind_a heathen_n act._n 19.35_o and_o by_o a_o craft_n not_o much_o unlike_o this_o of_o those_o pagan_a craftsman_n the_o papagan_a or_o popish_a priest_n do_v now_o show_v some_o shiver_n of_o the_o cross_n whereon_o our_o lord_n suffer_v yea_o some_o shred_n of_o the_o tale_n of_o the_o ass_n whereupon_o he_o ride_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o go_v yet_o high_o sin_v and_o lie_v be_v ancient_a thing_n as_o ancient_a almost_o as_o the_o world_n yet_o be_v they_o not_o the_o better_a but_o worse_a for_o this_o antiquity_n neither_o do_v christ_n hereby_o commend_v the_o devil_n in_o call_v 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moses_n and_o aaron_n for_o take_v too_o much_o upon_o they_o when_o indeed_o it_o be_v their_o own_o crime_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v just_o charge_v by_o way_n of_o retortion_n upon_o they_o by_o moses_n what_o they_o have_v unjust_o charge_v upon_o he_o and_o aaron_n numb_a 16.3_o 7._o and_o thus_o our_o retort_v upon_o popery_n the_o charge_n of_o novelty_n wherewith_o the_o papist_n false_o reflect_v upon_o we_o be_v warrant_v by_o scripture_n and_o here_o i_o can_v omit_v how_o scaliger_n true_o and_o trim_o tell_v the_o jesuit_n nos_fw-la non_fw-la sumus_fw-la novatores_fw-la sed_fw-la vos_fw-la estis_fw-la veteratores_fw-la we_o be_v not_o young_a noveller_n but_o sure_o i_o be_o you_o be_v old_a cheater_n the_o truth_n of_o this_o learned_a man_n testimony_n will_v be_v more_o evident_a in_o handle_v the_o jesuit_n trick_n in_o chapter_n 6._o 8._o the_o novelty_n of_o popery_n appear_v in_o the_o sequel_n more_o particular_o although_o we_o be_v able_a as_o have_v be_v 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