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he_o call_v dagon_n and_o bel_n and_o the_o dragon_n god_n but_o for_o all_o that_o they_o do_v not_o worship_n god_n and_o therefore_o he_o still_o urge_v against_o eunomius_n that_o either_o with_o the_o jew_n he_o must_v deny_v the_o worship_n of_o christ_n or_o he_o must_v join_v with_o the_o gentile_n in_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o creature_n 443._o s._n basil_n charge_v the_o arian_n and_o eunomian_o with_o bring_v in_o the_o polytheism_n and_o idolatry_n of_o the_o greek_n ari._n for_o they_o who_o say_v that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v a_o creature_n and_o yet_o worship_v he_o as_o god_n do_v worship_n a_o creature_n and_o not_o the_o creator_n and_o so_o introduce_v gentilism_n again_o and_o against_o eunomius_n 〈◊〉_d he_o urge_v the_o same_o place_n and_o reason_n which_o i_o have_v already_o mention_v out_o of_o nyssen_n viz._n that_o if_o christ_n be_v not_o the_o eternal_a god_n he_o must_v be_v a_o new_a and_o strange_a god_n and_o to_o worship_v that_o which_o by_o 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down_o and_o worship_v it_o when_o the_o apostle_n make_v this_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o heathen_a that_o they_o worship_v the_o creature_n as_o well_o as_o the_o creator_n wherein_o they_o become_v fool_n for_o it_o be_v a_o foolish_a thing_n to_o attribute_v divinity_n to_o a_o creature_n and_o to_o break_v the_o first_o commandment_n of_o the_o law_n 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 therefore_o say_v he_o the_o holy_a church_n of_o god_n do_v not_o worship_v any_o creature_n but_o the_o father_n in_o the_o son_n and_o the_o son_n in_o the_o father_n together_o with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o the_o very_a same_o purpose_n he_o speak_v in_o his_o ancoratus_fw-la 50._o if_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v a_o creature_n
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the_o arian_n subterfuge_n that_o it_o can_v not_o be_v idolatry_n to_o worship_n christ_n as_o a_o creature_n because_o they_o worship_v he_o only_o as_o the_o image_n of_o god_n and_o relative_o terminate_a their_o worship_n on_o god_n the_o father_n through_o he_o notwithstanding_o which_o answer_n of_o they_o the_o father_n with_o one_o consent_n declare_v such_o worship_n to_o be_v idolatry_n and_o that_o it_o will_v make_v way_n for_o the_o worship_n of_o any_o creature_n and_o be_v the_o introduce_v of_o heathen_a idolatry_n under_o a_o pretence_n of_o christianity_n these_o thing_n which_o be_v here_o only_o observe_v in_o passage_n will_v be_v of_o great_a use_n in_o the_o follow_a discourse_n chap._n ii_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o divine_a worship_n 1._o i_o now_o come_v to_o the_o second_o enquiry_n wherein_o the_o nature_n of_o that_o divine_a worship_n lie_v which_o be_v give_v to_o a_o creature_n make_v that_o worship_n idolatry_n and_o that_o i_o may_v proceed_v with_o all_o possible_a clearness_n in_o this_o matter_n i_o shall_v inquire_v 1._o what_o worship_n be_v 2._o what_o divine_a worship_n be_v and_o what_o be_v the_o proper_a act_n of_o it_o 3._o how_o the_o apply_v of_o these_o act_n to_o a_o creature_n do_v make_v the_o worship_n of_o it_o idolatry_n what_o worship_n be_v aquinas_n have_v give_v this_o distinction_n between_o honour_n and_o worship_n 2._o that_o honour_n be_v quaedam_fw-la recognitio_fw-la excellentiae_fw-la alicujus_fw-la a_o acknowledgement_n of_o another_o excellency_n but_o cultus_fw-la or_o worship_n in_o quodam_fw-la obsequio_fw-la consistit_fw-la imply_v subjection_n to_o another_o the_o foundation_n of_o this_o distinction_n do_v not_o lie_v so_o much_o in_o the_o force_n and_o signification_n of_o the_o word_n as_o in_o the_o different_a effect_n that_o excellency_n alone_o consider_v have_v upon_o our_o mind_n from_o what_o it_o have_v when_o it_o be_v join_v with_o superiority_n and_o a_o power_n over_o we_o mere_a excellency_n do_v produce_v only_o in_o our_o mind_n a_o due_a esteem_n according_a to_o the_o nature_n and_o degree_n of_o it_o which_o be_v a_o debitum_fw-la morale_fw-la as_o the_o schoolman_n speak_v from_o we_o towards_o it_o i._n e._n something_o which_o according_a to_o nature_n and_o reason_n we_o ought_v to_o give_v it_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v account_v a_o part_n of_o natural_a justice_n to_o esteem_v whatever_o excellency_n we_o apprehend_v to_o be_v in_o other_o although_o we_o receive_v no_o benefit_n by_o they_o ourselves_o and_o whatever_o imply_v a_o real_a excellency_n whether_o it_o be_v intellectual_a or_o moral_a whether_o infinite_a or_o finite_a whether_o natural_a or_o acquire_v it_o deserve_v a_o estimation_n suitable_a to_o its_o kind_n and_o degree_n but_o the_o honour_n which_o be_v due_a to_o excellency_n do_v not_o only_o lie_v in_o a_o act_n of_o the_o mind_n but_o in_o a_o correspondent_a inclination_n of_o the_o will_v to_o testify_v that_o esteem_n by_o such_o outward_a expression_n as_o may_v manifest_v it_o to_o other_o and_o that_o either_o by_o word_n which_o be_v call_v praise_n or_o by_o gesture_n as_o bowing_n of_o the_o body_n or_o by_o fact_n as_o gift_n statue_n etc._n etc._n all_o these_o aquinas_n tell_v we_o do_v belong_v to_o honour_v 1._o but_o worship_n imply_v something_o beyond_o this_o which_o be_v subjection_n to_o anotheron_o the_o account_n of_o his_o power_n over_o we_o for_o we_o may_v express_v honour_n and_o esteem_v towards_o equal_n or_o inferior_n because_o the_o reason_n of_o it_o may_v be_v in_o those_o as_o well_o as_o other_o therefore_o there_o must_v be_v a_o different_a duty_n in_o we_o with_o respect_n to_o superiority_n and_o this_o be_v worship_n so_o the_o schoolman_n define_v adoration_n adorare_fw-la non_fw-la dicimur_fw-la nisi_fw-la in_o dignitate_fw-la constitutos_fw-la quos_fw-la nobis_fw-la superiores_fw-la cognoscimus_fw-la say_v vasquez_n 1._o honour_n potest_fw-la esse_fw-la ad_fw-la aequalem_fw-la say_v suarez_n 1._o juxta_fw-la illud_fw-la ad_fw-la rom._n 12._o honore_fw-la inuicem_fw-la praevenientes_fw-la adoratio_fw-la vero_fw-la respicit_fw-la alium_fw-la ut_fw-la excellentem_fw-la &_o superiorem_fw-la exit_fw-la parte_fw-la adorantis_fw-la plane_n necessarium_fw-la est_fw-la say_v tannerus_n 27._o ut_fw-la be_v rem_fw-la adorandam_fw-la concipiat_fw-la tanquam_fw-la aliquo_fw-la modo_fw-la se_fw-la superiorem_fw-la seu_fw-la praestantiorem_fw-la but_o more_o full_o bernardus_n pujol_n 1._o adoratio_fw-la est_fw-la submissio_fw-la quaedam_fw-la &_o quasi_fw-la humiliatio_fw-la quam_fw-la subditus_fw-la facit_fw-la propter_fw-la excellentiam_fw-la superioris_fw-la &_o in_o honorem_fw-la illius_fw-la and_o gamachaeus_n adorat_fw-la adoratio_fw-la essentialiter_fw-la includit_fw-la subjectionem_fw-la ac_fw-la submissionem_fw-la aliquam_fw-la adoratio_fw-la est_fw-la inferioris_fw-la ad_fw-la superiorem_fw-la say_v ysambertus_n 25._o cardinal_n lugo_n go_v far_o 2._o say_v of_o cultus_fw-la se_fw-la apud_fw-la probatos_fw-la auctores_fw-la videre_fw-la semper_fw-la eam_fw-la vocem_fw-la applicari_fw-la ad_fw-la significandam_fw-la reverentiam_fw-la erga_fw-la superiores_fw-la and_o although_o arriaga_n think_v cultus_fw-la of_o a_o large_a signification_n 1._o yet_o the_o definition_n he_o give_v of_o adoration_n be_v that_o it_o be_v honour_n exhibitus_fw-la superiori_fw-la in_o signum_fw-la submissionis_fw-la &_o humiliationis_fw-la bellarmine_n make_v the_o first_o act_n of_o adoration_n to_o be_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o that_o only_o the_o apprehension_n of_o the_o excellency_n of_o the_o object_n but_o the_o second_o in_o the_o will_n to_o be_v not_o only_o a_o inclination_n of_o it_o towards_o the_o object_n but_o a_o willing_a by_o some_o internal_a or_o external_a act_n to_o acknowledge_v the_o excellency_n of_o the_o object_n and_o our_o subjection_n and_o to_o these_o he_o add_v the_o external_a act_n 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appear_v more_o probable_a both_o of_o he_o and_o lot_n by_o heb._n 13.2_o than_o it_o be_v only_o a_o expression_n of_o civil_a respect_n to_o they_o 4._o out_o of_o a_o sudden_a transport_v as_o st._n john_n do_v to_o the_o angel_n twice_o which_o he_o will_v not_o have_v do_v a_o second_o time_n if_o he_o have_v consider_v his_o be_v check_v for_o the_o first_o rev._n 19.10.22.8_o 9_o now_o if_o these_o thing_n may_v by_o their_o circumstance_n and_o occasion_n be_v apparent_o difference_v from_o each_o other_o and_o from_o that_o religious_a adoration_n which_o god_n do_v require_v to_o be_v give_v to_o himself_o than_o there_o can_v be_v no_o reason_n from_o thence_o to_o make_v the_o signification_n of_o external_a adoration_n to_o be_v equivocal_a there_o be_v the_o same_o nature_n in_o these_o act_n that_o there_o be_v in_o word_n of_o different_a signification_n which_o be_v take_v in_o general_n be_v of_o a_o equivocal_a sense_n but_o be_v consider_v with_o all_o their_o 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that_o christ_n be_v not_o a_o creature_n which_o argument_n be_v of_o no_o force_n at_o all_o if_o they_o do_v not_o believe_v that_o adoration_n be_v a_o appropriate_a sign_n of_o that_o absolute_a worship_n which_o belong_v only_o to_o god_n and_o therefore_o they_o observe_v that_o when_o mere_a angel_n appear_v they_o refuse_v adoration_n as_o the_o angel_n that_o appear_v to_o manoe_n and_o st._n john_n but_o when_o adoration_n be_v allow_v or_o command_v it_o be_v the_o divine_a nature_n appear_v in_o the_o person_n of_o a_o angel_n 3._o the_o erection_n of_o temple_n and_o altar_n 9_o be_v another_o appropriate_a sign_n of_o divine_a worship_n which_o i_o need_v not_o go_v about_o to_o prove_v from_o scripture_n since_o it_o be_v confess_v by_o our_o adversary_n ad_fw-la latriam_fw-la pertinent_a templa_fw-la &_o altaria_fw-la sacerdotia_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la festivitates_fw-la ceremoniae_fw-la &_o hujusmodi_fw-la quae_fw-la soli_fw-la deo_fw-la sunt_fw-la exhibenda_fw-la say_v durandus_fw-la mimatensis_n from_o innocentius_n 3._o and_o the_o apply_v these_o thing_n to_o any_o but_o god_n he_o make_v to_o be_v idolatry_n bellarmin_n join_v temple_n and_o altar_n together_o with_o sacrifice_n as_o peculiar_a to_o god_n templum_n say_v cardinal_n bona_n est_fw-la domus_fw-la numini_fw-la sacra_fw-la a_o house_n sacred_a to_o god_n and_o yet_o bellarmin_n have_v the_o confidence_n to_o lay_v down_o this_o proposition_n 4_o sacrae_fw-la domus_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la deo_fw-la sed_fw-la etiam_fw-la sanctis_fw-la recte_fw-la aedificantur_fw-la &_o dedicantur_fw-la and_o he_o be_v not_o satisfy_v with_o the_o answer_n of_o some_o modern_n that_o say_v that_o temple_n can_v proper_o be_v erect_v to_o any_o but_o god_n any_o more_o than_o sacrifice_n can_v be_v offer_v to_o any_o but_o he_o but_o because_o there_o be_v many_o temple_n dedicate_v to_o god_n that_o they_o may_v be_v distinguish_v from_o each_o other_o they_o have_v their_o denomination_n from_o particular_a saint_n which_o be_v a_o answer_n we_o find_v no_o fault_n with_o if_o they_o do_v not_o proceed_v to_o the_o worship_n and_o invocation_n of_o those_o saint_n to_o who_o memory_n the_o church_n be_v dedicate_v as_o the_o particular_a patron_n of_o it_o but_o bellarmin_n have_v find_v out_o a_o subtlety_n beyond_o this_o for_o he_o see_v well_o enough_o this_o will_v not_o reach_v home_o to_o their_o case_n and_o therefore_o he_o say_v that_o sacred_a place_n be_v true_o and_o proper_o build_v to_o saint_n but_o how_o not_o as_o they_o be_v temple_n but_o as_o they_o be_v basilicae_n for_o say_v he_o temple_n have_v a_o particular_a relation_n to_o sacrifice_n but_o basilicae_n have_v not_o and_o he_o confess_v it_o will_v be_v idolatry_n to_o erect_v they_o as_o temple_n to_o saint_n but_o not_o as_o they_o be_v basilicae_fw-la this_o be_v a_o distinction_n without_o any_o difference_n for_o isidore_n 4._o who_o certain_o well_o understand_v the_o signification_n of_o these_o word_n as_o use_v among_o christian_n say_v nunc_fw-la autem_fw-la ideo_fw-la divina_fw-la templa_fw-la basilicae_fw-la nominantur_fw-la quia_fw-la ibi_fw-la regi_fw-la omnium_fw-la deo_fw-la cultus_fw-la &_o sacrificia_fw-la offeruntur_fw-la and_o that_o which_o we_o insist_v upon_o be_v not_o the_o name_n that_o church_n be_v call_v by_o nor_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o memory_n of_o saint_n in_o they_o but_o the_o erect_v they_o to_o saint_n as_o place_n for_o the_o worship_n and_o invocation_n of_o they_o and_o the_o vanity_n of_o this_o distinction_n of_o temple_n from_o basilicae_n because_o temple_n relate_v only_o to_o sacrifice_n will_v easy_o appear_v if_o we_o consider_v that_o the_o proper_a signification_n of_o templum_n be_v domicilium_fw-la as_o turnebus_n observe_v 6._o which_o be_v that_o which_o varro_n call_v templum_fw-la naturâ_fw-la and_o in_o this_o sense_n he_o say_v naevius_n call_v the_o heaven_n templum_fw-la magnum_fw-la jovis_fw-la
altitonantis_fw-la and_o from_o thence_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o any_o place_n consecrate_v by_o the_o augur_n 7._o and_o so_o by_o degree_n be_v take_v for_o any_o sacred_a place_n that_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o divine_a worship_n for_o that_o be_v it_o which_o make_v they_o sacred_a sacra_fw-la sunt_fw-la loca_fw-la say_v isidore_n 4._o divinis_fw-la cultibus_fw-la instituta_fw-la either_o therefore_o they_o must_v say_v there_o be_v no_o proper_a worship_n of_o god_n but_o sacrifice_n or_o the_o notion_n of_o a_o temple_n can_v be_v say_v only_o to_o refer_v to_o sacrifice_n and_o among_o the_o jew_n our_o b._n saviour_n have_v tell_v we_o that_o the_o temple_n have_v relation_n to_o prayer_n as_o well_o as_o sacrifice_n my_o house_n shall_v be_v call_v a_o house_n of_o prayer_n 19.46_o will_v it_o not_o have_v be_v a_o pleasant_a distinction_n among_o the_o jew_n if_o any_o of_o they_o have_v dedicate_v a_o temple_n to_o abraham_n with_o a_o design_n to_o invocate_v he_o there_o and_o make_v he_o the_o patron_n of_o it_o for_o they_o to_o have_v say_v they_o build_v it_o as_o a_o temple_n to_o god_n but_o as_o a_o basilica_n to_o abraham_n for_o they_o sacrifice_v there_o only_o to_o god_n or_o to_o god_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o abraham_n but_o they_o invocate_v abraham_n as_o the_o particular_a patron_n of_o it_o this_o be_v that_o therefore_o we_o charge_v they_o with_o upon_o their_o own_o principle_n that_o when_o they_o dedicate_v church_n to_o particular_a saint_n as_o the_o patron_n of_o they_o and_o in_o order_n to_o the_o solemn_a invocation_n of_o they_o there_o they_o do_v apply_v that_o which_o themselves_o confess_v to_o be_v a_o appropriate_a sign_n of_o divine_a worship_n to_o creature_n and_o consequent_o by_o their_o own_o confession_n be_v guilty_a of_o idolatry_n neither_o can_v it_o be_v plead_v by_o they_o that_o their_o church_n and_o altar_n be_v only_o dedicate_v to_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n for_o the_o memory_n of_o a_o particular_a saint_n for_o they_o confess_v that_o it_o be_v for_o the_o solemn_a invocation_n of_o that_o saint_n and_o with_o all_o in_o the_o form_n of_o dedication_n in_o the_o pontifical_a there_o be_v more_o imply_v as_o appear_v by_o these_o two_o prayer_n at_o the_o consecration_n of_o the_o altar_n the_o first_o when_o the_o bishop_n stand_v before_o the_o altar_n in_o these_o word_n deus_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la in_fw-la cujus_fw-la honorem_fw-la ac_fw-la beatissimae_fw-la virgin_n mariae_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la ac_fw-la nomen_fw-la &_o memoriam_fw-la sancti_fw-la tui_fw-la n._n nos_fw-la indigni_fw-la altar_n hoc_fw-la consecramus_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o other_o after_o the_o bishop_n have_v with_o his_o right_a thumb_n dip_v in_o the_o chrism_n make_v the_o sign_n of_o a_o cross_n upon_o the_o front_n of_o the_o altar_n majestatem_fw-la tuam_fw-la domine_fw-la humiliter_fw-la imploramus_fw-la ut_fw-la altar_n hoc_fw-la sacrae_fw-la unctionis_fw-la libamine_fw-la ad_fw-la suscipienda_fw-la populi_fw-la tui_fw-la munera_fw-la inunctam_fw-la potenter_fw-la bene_fw-la dicere_fw-la &_o sanctificare_fw-la digneris_fw-la ut_fw-la quod_fw-la nunc_fw-la à _fw-la nobis_fw-la sub_fw-la tui_fw-la nominis_fw-la invocatione_n in_o honorem_fw-la beatissimae_fw-la virgin_n mariae_fw-la &_o omnium_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la atque_fw-la in_o memoriam_fw-la sancti_fw-la tui_fw-la n._n etc._n etc._n where_o we_o see_v beside_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o particular_a saint_n to_o who_o the_o altar_n be_v dedicate_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o b._n virgin_n and_o the_o saint_n be_v join_v together_o with_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n in_o the_o general_a dedication_n of_o it_o by_o the_o pontifical_a no_o altar_n be_v to_o be_v consecrate_v without_o relic_n which_o the_o night_n before_o the_o bishop_n be_v to_o put_v into_o a_o clean_a vessel_n for_o that_o purpose_n with_o three_o grain_n of_o frankincense_n and_o then_o to_o seal_v it_o up_o which_o be_v convenient_o place_v before_o the_o church_n door_n the_o vigil_n be_v to_o be_v celebrate_v that_o night_n before_o they_o and_o the_o nocturn_n and_o the_o matin_n for_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o saint_n who_o the_o relic_n be_v and_o when_o the_o relic_n be_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o antiphona_n surgite_fw-la sancti_fw-la dei_fw-la de_fw-la mansionibus_fw-la vestris_fw-la loca_fw-la sanctificate_n plebem_fw-la benedicite_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la homines_fw-la peccatores_fw-la in_o pace_fw-la custodite_fw-la the_o form_n of_o consecration_n of_o the_o altar_n itself_o be_v this_o sanctificetur_fw-la hoc_fw-la altar_n in_fw-la honorem_fw-la dei_fw-la omnipotentis_fw-la &_o gloriosae_fw-la virgin_n mariae_fw-la atque_fw-la omnium_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la nomen_fw-la ac_fw-la memoriam_fw-la sancti_fw-la n._n in_o china_n trigautius_n say_v in_o the_o chapel_n they_o have_v there_o 15._o they_o have_v two_o altar_n one_o to_o our_o saviour_n the_o other_o dedicate_v to_o the_o b._n virgin_n without_o any_o distinction_n at_o all_o in_o the_o speech_n the_o bishop_n make_v to_o the_o people_n he_o utter_o overthrow_v beauties_n distinction_n of_o templum_n and_o basilica_n for_o he_o say_v nullibi_fw-la enim_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o sacris_fw-la basilicis_fw-la domino_fw-la offerri_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la debet_fw-la it_o seem_v then_o basilica_n be_v take_v with_o a_o respect_n to_o sacrifice_v as_o well_o as_o templum_n and_o then_o he_o declare_v that_o he_o have_v dedicate_v this_o basilica_n in_o honorem_fw-la omnipotentis_fw-la dei_fw-la beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la semper_fw-la virgin_n &_o omnium_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la ac_fw-la memoriam_fw-la sancti_fw-la n._n so_o that_o basilica_n be_v here_o take_v with_o a_o respect_n to_o god_n and_o not_o mere_o to_o the_o saint_n although_o they_o join_v they_o together_o with_o god_n in_o the_o honour_n of_o dedication_n let_v we_o now_o compare_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o roman_a church_n in_o this_o matter_n with_o the_o argument_n which_o the_o father_n make_v use_v of_o to_o prove_v the_o divinity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n because_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v his_o temple_n if_o we_o be_v say_v say_v s._n basil_n 361_o to_o be_v his_o temple_n because_o he_o be_v worship_v by_o we_o and_o dwell_v in_o we_o than_o it_o follow_v that_o he_o be_v god_n for_o we_o be_v command_v to_o worship_n and_o serve_v god_n alone_o where_o it_o be_v plain_a s._n basil_n take_v a_o temple_n with_o a_o respect_n to_o worship_n and_o not_o mere_o to_o sacrifice_v a_o temple_n belong_v only_o to_o god_n and_o not_o to_o a_o creature_n say_v s._n ambrose_n 13._o therefore_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n because_o we_o be_v his_o temple_n this_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o divine_a nature_n say_v s._n cyril_n c._n to_o have_v a_o temple_n to_o dwell_v in_o if_o we_o be_v to_o build_v a_o temple_n say_v s._n augustin_n to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o so_o do_v we_o shall_v give_v he_o the_o worship_n proper_a to_o god_n and_o he_o must_v be_v god_n to_o who_o we_o give_v divine_a worship_n for_o we_o must_v worship_v the_o lord_n our_o god_n and_o he_o only_o must_v we_o serve_v the_o same_o argument_n he_o urge_v in_o several_a other_o place_n a_o temple_n 3._o say_v he_o be_v never_o erect_v but_o either_o to_o the_o true_a god_n as_o solomon_n do_v or_o to_o false_a god_n as_o the_o heathen_n and_o this_o argument_n from_o our_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n he_o think_v be_v strong_a than_o if_o adoration_n have_v be_v say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o it_o for_o this_o be_v so_o proper_a a_o act_n of_o divine_a worship_n to_o erect_v a_o temple_n that_o if_o we_o shall_v do_v it_o to_o the_o most_o excellent_a angel_n we_o shall_v be_v anathematise_v from_o the_o church_n of_o god_n hoc_fw-la nunc_fw-la sit_fw-la quibuslibet_fw-la divis_n say_v erasmus_n there_o in_o the_o margin_n this_o be_v every_o where_o now_o do_v to_o saint_n at_o which_o petavius_n be_v very_o angry_a and_o say_v they_o do_v it_o not_o to_o the_o saint_n per_fw-la se_fw-la &_o praecipué_fw-fr 11._o but_o what_o become_v then_o of_o the_o argument_n of_o the_o father_n which_o suppose_v the_o erect_v a_o temple_n to_o be_v such_o a_o peculiar_a act_n of_o adoration_n that_o it_o can_v be_v apply_v to_o any_o creature_n no_o not_o secondary_o for_o then_o the_o opposer_n of_o the_o divinity_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n may_v have_v easy_o answer_v s._n augustins_n argument_n after_o the_o same_o fashion_n viz._n that_o we_o be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n not_o per_fw-la se_fw-la &_o praecipuè_fw-la but_o only_o secondary_o as_o it_o be_v the_o divine_a instrument_n of_o purify_n the_o soul_n of_o man_n from_o hence_o we_o see_v how_o unanimous_o the_o father_n look_v on_o the_o dedication_n of_o temple_n and_o altar_n as_o a_o appropriate_a sign_n of_o that_o absolute_a worship_n we_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o that_o not_o mere_o as_o a_o appendix_n to_o sacrifice_n but_o as_o it_o contain_v in_o it_o
aquinas_n quote_v these_o passage_n with_o approbation_n do_v they_o know_v the_o intention_n of_o seneca_n or_o the_o philosopher_n why_o do_v cajetan_n say_v 2._o that_o a_o man_n that_o commit_v only_o the_o external_a act_n of_o idolatry_n be_v as_o guilty_a as_o he_o that_o commit_v the_o external_a act_n of_o theft_n to_o both_o which_o he_o say_v no_o more_o be_v necessary_a than_o a_o voluntary_a inclination_n to_o do_v that_o act_n not_o any_o apprehension_n in_o the_o mind_n that_o what_o he_o worship_v be_v god_n nor_o any_o intention_n to_o direct_v that_o act_n only_o to_o the_o image_n nay_o why_o do_v gregory_n de_fw-fr valentia_n himself_o say_v 1._o that_o outward_a act_n of_o worship_n may_v be_v so_o proper_a to_o god_n either_o from_o their_o own_o nature_n or_o the_o consent_n of_o mankind_n that_o whosoever_o do_v they_o whatever_o his_o inward_a intention_n be_v aught_o to_o be_v understand_v to_o give_v the_o honour_n proper_a to_o god_n to_o that_o for_o who_o 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who_o always_o bring_v in_o idolatry_n say_v he_o 5._o under_o fair_a pretence_n which_o of_o all_o the_o prophet_n ever_o suffer_v a_o man_n to_o be_v worship_v not_o to_o speak_v of_o a_o woman_n and_o although_o she_o have_v never_o so_o great_a excellency_n yet_o her_o nature_n remain_v the_o same_o with_o other_o but_o neither_o be_v elias_n to_o be_v worship_v although_o still_o alive_a nor_o s._n john_n although_o he_o receive_v extraordinary_a favour_n from_o christ_n nor_o thecla_n nor_o any_o other_o of_o the_o saint_n for_o say_v he_o the_o old_a deceit_n shall_v not_o prevail_v over_o we_o to_o leave_v the_o live_a god_n and_o to_o worship_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v make_v by_o he_o for_o they_o say_v s._n paul_n serve_v and_o worship_v the_o creature_n more_o than_o the_o creator_n and_o therein_o become_v fool_n but_o if_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o worship_v angel_n how_o much_o less_o to_o worship_v the_o daughter_n of_o anna_n of_o who_o our_o saviour_n say_v on_o purpose_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o what_o have_v i_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o lest_o any_o shall_v think_v more_o than_o be_v fit_v of_o she_o he_o call_v her_o woman_n as_o foresee_v the_o schism_n and_o heresy_n that_o will_v come_v into_o the_o world_n on_o her_o account_n we_o be_v not_o to_o imagine_v that_o these_o people_n be_v so_o silly_a to_o take_v the_o b._n virgin_n for_o the_o great_a god_n nor_o that_o they_o do_v forsake_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n for_o that_o of_o the_o b._n virgin_n but_o all_o that_o epiphanius_n say_v of_o they_o be_v that_o they_o bring_v she_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d instead_o of_o a_o deity_n i._n e._n that_o they_o give_v divine_a honour_n to_o she_o and_o whosoever_o do_v give_v this_o to_o a_o creature_n they_o look_v on_o they_o as_o guilty_a of_o forsake_v the_o true_a god_n however_o they_o may_v in_o word_n still_o profess_v and_o acknowledge_v he_o so_o he_o charge_v those_o with_o idolatry_n who_o 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