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861._o they_o kneel_v at_o the_o receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n be_v know_v that_o they_o with_o their_o communicant_n shall_v do_v so_o be_v enjoin_v by_o their_o church_n that_o their_o so_o do_v be_v a_o adoration_n or_o worship_v of_o god_n before_o the_o creature_n respectiuè_fw-fr or_o with_o relation_n to_o the_o creature_n be_v too_o manifest_a to_o admit_v of_o a_o denial_n nothing_o be_v more_o certain_a than_o that_o the_o element_n be_v the_o objectum_fw-la significatiuè_fw-la à _fw-la quo_fw-la or_o the_o motive_n of_o their_o kneel_v which_o if_o they_o be_v not_o there_o they_o will_v not_o do_v object_n to_o what_o have_v be_v hitherto_o offer_v in_o this_o matter_n if_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o charge_v the_o present_a minister_n of_o england_n with_o idolatry_n be_v exceed_v harsh_a and_o that_o which_o be_v a_o argument_n of_o a_o very_a unchristian_a and_o censorious_a spirit_n though_o this_o make_v nothing_o to_o the_o enervate_n of_o what_o have_v be_v offer_v yet_o we_o answer_v 1._o that_o many_o word_n of_o christ_n himself_o be_v account_v hard_a say_n and_o not_o to_o be_v bear_v and_o that_o by_o such_o hearer_n as_o be_v once_o his_o admirer_n and_o do_v with_o seeming-great_a affection_n attend_v upon_o his_o ministry_n that_o such_o poor_a worm_n as_o we_o shall_v be_v recharge_v herewith_o be_v no_o great_a marvel_n it_o be_v enough_o for_o the_o disciple_n to_o be_v as_o his_o master_n two_o we_o have_v in_o this_o matter_n say_v nothing_o but_o what_o be_v in_o thesi_fw-la over_o and_o over_o assert_v by_o most_o or_o all_o protestant_a writer_n upon_o the_o second_o commandment_n who_o assert_v full_o that_o the_o etc._n the_o calvin_n perkins_n ames_n maccovius_fw-la altingius_fw-la wendeline_n paraeus_n explicat_fw-la cate._n p._n 3._o q._n 96._o p._n 528._o say_v quid_fw-la postulat_fw-la secundum_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la resne_n deum_fw-la ullâ_fw-la imagine_v aut_fw-la figurâ_fw-la exprimamus_fw-la neve_fw-la ullâ_fw-la alia_fw-la ratione_fw-la eum_fw-la colamus_fw-la quam_fw-la quâ_fw-la se_fw-la in_o svo_fw-la verbo_fw-la coli_fw-la praecepit_fw-la 1_o sam._n 15._o 23._o deut._n 12._o 30._o mat._n 15._o 9_o and_o afterward_o he_o add_v huic_fw-la secundo_fw-la praecepto_fw-la contraria_fw-la sunt_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la vero_fw-la cultui_fw-la divino_fw-la adversantur_fw-la 1._o idololatria_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la cultus_fw-la numinis_fw-la fictitius_fw-la aut_fw-la superstitiosus_fw-la sunt_fw-la autem_fw-la idololatriae_fw-la dvae_fw-la species_n praecipuae_fw-la una_fw-la crassior_fw-la cum_fw-la fictitium_fw-la numen_fw-la colitur_fw-la haec_fw-la species_n prohibetur_fw-la in_o imo_fw-la praecepto_fw-la &_o aliquâ_fw-la ex_fw-la parte_fw-la in_fw-la tertio_fw-la altera_fw-la est_fw-la subtilior_fw-la cum_fw-la verus_fw-la deus_fw-la coli_fw-la fingitur_fw-la sed_fw-la errator_fw-la in_o genere_fw-la cultus_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la vero_fw-la deo_fw-la cultus_fw-la fingitur_fw-la praestari_fw-la aliquo_fw-la opere_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la non_fw-la praecepit_fw-la haec_fw-la species_n idololatriae_fw-la hoc_fw-la praecepto_fw-la propriè_fw-la damnatur_fw-la &_o nominatur_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sive_fw-la superstitio_fw-la and_o pag._n 529._o qui_fw-fr peccant_a contra_fw-la secundum_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la peccant_a &_o contra_fw-la primum_fw-la quia_fw-la qui_fw-la deum_fw-la aliter_fw-la colunt_fw-la atque_fw-la vult_fw-la coli_fw-la illi_fw-la fingunt_fw-la deum_fw-la aliter_fw-la effectum_fw-la atque_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la alium_fw-la deum_fw-la ita_fw-la non_fw-la deum_fw-la sed_fw-la cerebri_fw-la svi_fw-la commentum_fw-la quod_fw-la sic_fw-la affectum_fw-la esse_fw-la sibi_fw-la persuadent_fw-la colunt_fw-la fingere_fw-la alium_fw-la dei_fw-la cultum_fw-la est_fw-la aliam_fw-la dei_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la proinde_fw-la &_o alium_fw-la deum_fw-la fingere_fw-la etc._n etc._n worship_a god_n in_o a_o way_n not_o 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