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A13630 The triall of truth Containing a plaine and short discovery of the chiefest pointes of the doctrine of the great Antichrist, and of his adherentes the false teachers and heretikes of these last times. Terry, John, 1555?-1625. 1600 (1600) STC 23913; ESTC S101270 292,240 350

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another_o manner_n than_o he_o himself_o have_v appoint_v therefore_o they_o be_v accuse_v as_o if_o they_o have_v utter_o forsake_v the_o god_n of_o their_o father_n and_o have_v altogether_o reject_v his_o worship_n and_o service_n by_o who_o example_n let_v we_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o forsake_v not_o the_o one_o true_a and_o all-sufficient_a god_n who_o be_v a_o full_a fountain_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n yea_o all_o in_o all_o unto_o all_o by_o speak_v unto_o any_o other_o then_o only_o to_o he_o and_o devote_v ourselves_o to_o their_o service_n especial_o whereas_o we_o have_v be_v baptize_v in_o the_o name_n of_o one_o god_n the_o father_n the_o son_n and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 13_o ●…r_n 1._o 13_o &_o have_v most_o solemn_o vow_v ourselves_o therein_o unto_o his_o sole_a &_o only_a service_n what_o madness_n be_v it_o willing_o and_o witting_o to_o break_v this_o holy_a vow_n by_o devote_v ourselves_o to_o the_o service_n of_o the_o saint_n as_o if_o the_o ●ords_n service_n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o become_v their_o servante_n by_o make_v they_o their_o patroness_n and_o protector_n and_o by_o ascribe_v to_o their_o favourable_a help_n the_o good_a success_n of_o their_o affair_n jesus_n camp_n ●p_n ad_fw-la everg._n merc._n prepos_n gener._n societati●_n jesus_n as_o camp●an_v before_o he_o be_v apprehend_v here_o among_o we_o glori_v of_o himself_o that_o he_o from_o his_o youth_n be_v devote_v to_o saint_n john_n the_o baptist_n be_v thus_o and_o thus_o protect_v by_o his_o aid_n diu._n 2._o that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o resemble_v or_o worship_n god_n in_o any_o image_n or_o similitude_n 2._o the_o ground_n of_o this_o commandment_n be_v the_o true_a god_n be_v in_o comprehensible_a and_o incomparable_a in_o majesty_n and_o glory_n and_o therefore_o not_o to_o be_v liken_v or_o resemble_v to_o any_o creature_n whatsoever_o without_o great_a disparagement_n and_o most_o heinous_a derogation_n unto_o his_o glory_n the_o which_o thing_n we_o may_v learn_v of_o the_o lord_n himself_o who_o have_v set_v down_o in_o diverse_a of_o his_o work_n his_o own_o incomprehensible_a and_o unmatchable_a majesty_n with_o the_o vanity_n and_o as_o it_o be_v a_o plain_a nullity_n of_o all_o his_o creature_n in_o respect_n thereof_o thereupon_o infer_v to_o who_o will_v you_o liken_v god_n or_o what_o similitude_n will_v you_o set_v up_o unto_o he_o for_o whereas_o all_o the_o 18._o isa_n 40._o 18._o creature_n be_v nothing_o in_o respect_n of_o he_o therefore_o he_o can_v right_o be_v resemble_v by_o any_o of_o they_o and_o for_o this_o cause_n it_o be_v that_o the_o lord_n when_o he_o deliver_v his_o law_n unto_o his_o people_n as_o he_o himself_o testify_v will_v not_o appear_v unto_o they_o in_o any_o likeness_n or_o similitude_n lest_o they_o shall_v corrupt_v themselves_o by_o make_v 15._o deut._n 4._o 15._o any_o similitude_n or_o image_n of_o god_n the_o lord_n in_o that_o place_n conden_v it_o for_o a_o greavous_a corruption_n to_o make_v any_o resemblance_n or_o representation_n of_o himself_o the_o which_o enormity_n yet_o for_o all_o this_o when_o it_o be_v commit_v by_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n when_o they_o turn_v even_o their_o glory_n into_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o cal●e_n 20_o psa_fw-la 106._o 20_o that_o eat_v ●ay_n the_o lord_n be_v so_o highe_o offend_v therewith_n that_o have_v not_o moses_n his_o servant_n rise_v up_o in_o the_o gap_n his_o fierce_a wrath_n will_v have_v break_v forth_o against_o they_o to_o their_o utter_a destruction_n as_o also_o when_o the_o same_o enormity_n be_v commit_v by_o the_o gentile_n when_o they_o in_o like_a manner_n turn_v the_o glor●e_n of_o the_o incorruptible_a god_n into_o the_o similitude_n of_o a_o image_n 23._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 1._o 23._o of_o a_o corruptible_a man_n and_o of_o bird_n and_o of_o four_o footed_a beast_n and_o of_o creep_a thing_n albeit_o they_o do_v it_o ignorant_o through_o unbelief_n yet_o the_o lord_n be_v so_o 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