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safe_a in_o the_o general_a notion_n i_o have_v give_v of_o the_o appropriate_a sign_n of_o religious_a worship_n namely_o that_o all_o they_o be_v such_o that_o either_o consent_n of_o nation_n or_o the_o use_n of_o particular_a country_n or_o the_o natural_a signification_n of_o the_o thing_n itself_o or_o else_o divine_a definition_n have_v make_v so_o of_o the_o first_o sort_n of_o which_o be_v meat-offering_n drink-offering_n burn_v of_o incense_n erect_v altar_n dedicate_a image_n and_o the_o like_a of_o the_o second_o sort_n be_v such_o or_o such_o a_o posture_n of_o religious_a veneration_n proper_a to_o such_o a_o country_n as_o in_o that_o example_n of_o the_o greek_n which_o be_v obligatory_a to_o they_o of_o that_o country_n and_o of_o the_o three_o the_o pray_v for_o the_o holy_a spirit_n for_o remission_n of_o sin_n eternal_a life_n or_o for_o what_o else_o be_v out_o of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o creature_n to_o give_v also_o the_o make_n of_o vow_n and_o oath_n they_o imply_v a_o absolute_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o they_o in_o who_o name_n they_o be_v make_v and_o not_o only_o a_o knowledge_n of_o the_o fact_n but_o a_o power_n of_o punish_v out_o of_o the_o road_n of_o humane_a law_n of_o which_o power_n and_o knowledge_n we_o have_v no_o assurance_n in_o any_o particular_a spirit_n but_o in_o god_n only_o to_o which_o you_o may_v add_v the_o invoke_v of_o any_o particular_a invisible_a power_n while_o they_o be_v invisible_a though_o in_o such_o thing_n as_o they_o be_v natural_o able_a to_o help_v we_o in_o hymn_n also_o or_o any_o compellation_n whatsoever_o make_v to_o a_o creature_n if_o the_o word_n signify_v the_o incommunicable_a excellency_n of_o god_n all_o these_o of_o their_o own_o nature_n and_o whatsoever_o be_v like_o these_o be_v the_o appropriate_a sign_n of_o religious_a worship_n though_o the_o consent_n of_o nation_n do_v not_o give_v their_o suffrage_n and_o be_v not_o due_a to_o any_o thing_n nor_o lawful_a to_o be_v give_v to_o any_o thing_n but_o to_o the_o true_a god_n whence_o the_o misapplication_n of_o they_o to_o any_o other_o object_n will_v certain_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o idolatry_n last_o a_o example_n of_o the_o last_o sort_n be_v bow_v to_o image_n it_o be_v declare_v in_o the_o decalogue_n a_o kind_n of_o service_n of_o they_o according_a as_o i_o note_v before_o 8._o and_o now_o that_o no_o man_n may_v fancy_n to_o have_v find_v any_o creephole_n to_o evade_v the_o power_n and_o plainness_n of_o our_o reason_n by_o pretend_v that_o religious_a worship_n be_v of_o a_o large_a extent_n than_o what_o i_o have_v define_v i_o shall_v here_o timely_o advertise_v he_o not_o only_o that_o i_o matter_n not_o what_o careless_a abuse_n there_o may_v be_v put_v upon_o a_o word_n or_o what_o force_a pulling_n and_o drawing_n to_o make_v proper_a term_n to_o stretch_v for_o the_o cover_n and_o palliate_v unproper_a action_n or_o unsound_a opinion_n but_o also_o and_o of_o which_o i_o will_v have_v he_o take_v special_a notice_n that_o the_o strength_n of_o our_o demonstration_n will_v not_o depend_v upon_o the_o singleness_n of_o the_o signification_n of_o religious_a worship_n which_o yet_o i_o have_v sufficient_o prove_v to_o be_v but_o one_o but_o upon_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o definition_n we_o have_v give_v thereof_o in_o that_o sense_n that_o be_v there_o profess_o intend_v for_o no_o man_n can_v deny_v but_o the_o religious_a worship_n due_a to_o god_n alone_o though_o he_o be_v so_o extravagant_a as_o to_o conceit_v some_o kind_n of_o religious_a worship_n due_a to_o some_o creature_n be_v true_o and_o exact_o define_v in_o the_o abovesaid_a definition_n and_o i_o promise_v here_o aforehand_o that_o my_o conviction_n of_o idolatry_n shall_v be_v fetch_v not_o from_o the_o supposition_n that_o religious_a worship_n may_v have_v no_o other_o sense_n then_o according_a to_o which_o i_o have_v define_v it_o in_o this_o definition_n but_o only_o from_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o definition_n of_o that_o religious_a worship_n which_o be_v due_a to_o god_n alone_o to_o the_o end_n that_o there_o may_v not_o be_v the_o least_o room_n leave_v for_o any_o imaginable_a cavil_n or_o evasion_n or_o for_o any_o shadow_n or_o dream_v thereof_o chap._n xii_o 1._o a_o brief_a enumeration_n of_o the_o part_n of_o that_o full_a instruction_n we_o have_v to_o discern_v what_o be_v idolatry_n 2._o that_o the_o adoration_n of_o the_o cross_n be_v idolatry_n 3._o as_o also_o the_o worship_v any_o person_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n by_o a_o image_n or_o picture_n 4._o that_o religious_a worship_n give_v to_o saint_n or_o angel_n though_o without_o the_o use_n of_o any_o image_n or_o picture_n be_v idolatry_n 5._o that_o the_o mere_a invocation_n of_o any_o particular_a invisible_a power_n be_v also_o idolatrous_a 6._o certain_a evasion_n touch_v the_o pray_n to_o saint_n answer_v 7._o another_o subterfuge_n answer_v 8._o worship_v saint_n by_o image_n a_o double_a idolatry_n 9_o that_o it_o be_v idolatry_n to_o worship_v a_o image_n take_v it_o for_o the_o saint_n himself_o 10._o as_o also_o the_o adoration_n of_o any_o man_n alive_a upon_o earth_n 11._o that_o the_o worship_v of_o the_o eucharistick_a bread_n take_v for_o the_o real_a body_n of_o christ_n be_v idolatry_n 12._o that_o all_o the_o above_o say_v act_n be_v idolatrous_a let_v man_n pretend_v what_o they_o will_v to_o cover_v the_o guilt_n 13._o and_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o s._n peter_n do_v not_o imply_v a_o lawfulness_n in_o any_o kind_n of_o idolatry_n 1._o we_o be_v now_o i_o think_v sufficient_o instruct_v partly_o by_o the_o acknowledge_a example_n of_o idolatry_n commit_v by_o heathen_n or_o jew_n and_o partly_o by_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o adequate_a object_n of_o idolatry_n as_o also_o of_o the_o right_a definition_n of_o religious_a worship_n and_o of_o the_o appropriate_a sign_n thereof_o and_o of_o the_o formal_a or_o essential_a application_n of_o those_o sign_n to_o discern_v and_o define_v infallible_o what_o will_v be_v idolatry_n wherever_o it_o be_v practise_v among_o christian_n themselves_o and_o what_o not_o 2._o as_o for_o example_n to_o adore_v the_o cross_n or_o to_o give_v any_o religious_a worship_n thereto_o though_o there_o be_v no_o image_n upon_o it_o will_v be_v idolatry_n according_a to_o the_o first_o instance_n thereof_o and_o of_o such_o as_o be_v referrable_a thereto_o which_o show_v that_o idolatry_n may_v be_v commit_v without_o a_o image_n and_o that_o it_o be_v here_o commit_v be_v plain_a in_o that_o we_o suppose_v the_o appropriate_a sign_n of_o divine_a worship_n use_v in_o the_o adoration_n thereof_o which_o do_v to_o any_o creature_n be_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la idolatry_n 3._o second_o to_o do_v religious_a worship_n to_o the_o picture_n or_o image_n of_o any_o person_n of_o the_o holy_a trinity_n or_o of_o all_o three_o or_o particular_o to_o the_o image_n of_o christ_n though_o this_o religious_a worship_n be_v intend_v to_o pass_v through_o the_o representation_n to_o god_n himself_o father_n son_n or_o holy_a ghost_n be_v notwithstanding_o idolatry_n according_a to_o the_o second_o instance_n where_o worship_v the_o true_a god_n by_o a_o image_n be_v prove_v to_o be_v such_o 4._o three_o the_o worship_a angel_n or_o saint_n yea_o the_o bless_a virgin_n herself_o with_o religious_a worship_n though_o without_o a_o image_n be_v idolatry_n and_o such_o may_v be_v a_o religious_a invocation_n of_o they_o the_o ask_n of_o they_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v proper_a only_o for_o god_n to_o give_v as_o remission_n of_o sin_n assistance_n of_o grace_n and_o eternal_a life_n or_o use_v any_o epithet_n in_o hymn_n or_o song_n to_o they_o that_o signify_v the_o incommunicable_a excellency_n of_o god_n or_o last_o make_v vow_n and_o swear_v in_o their_o name_n