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1 1 | WIDE SCOPE OF THE WORD IDOLATRY.~The principal crime of 2 1 | procuring cause of judgment, is idolatry. For, although each single 3 1 | under the general account of idolatry. Set aside names, examine 4 1 | fornication in their upbraiding of idolatry. The essence of fraud, I 5 1 | greatest crime. Well, but idolatry does fraud to God, by refusing 6 1 | equally with the former, idolatry stands unacquitted of the 7 1 | own essence represented in idolatry. In it also are the cancupiscences 8 1 | world. For what solemnity of idolatry is without the circumstance 9 1 | it comes to pass, that in idolatry all crimes are detected, 10 1 | detected, and in all crimes idolatry. Even otherwise, since all 11 1 | fault is chargeable with idolatry, for he does that which 12 2 | II. IDOLATRY IN ITS MORE LIMITED SENSE. 13 2 | of their own works; let idolatry remain in that which it 14 2 | which the expansiveness of idolatry has to be foreguarded against 15 2 | Most men simply regard idolatry as to be interpreted in 16 2 | head of unrighteousness is idolatry, the first point is, that 17 2 | against the abundance of idolatry, while we recognise it not 18 3 | III. IDOLATRY: ORIGIN AND MEANING OF THE 19 3 | remain permanently. Yet idolatry used to be practised, not 20 3 | instantly became a fount of idolatry. For it makes no difference 21 3 | since even without an idol idolatry is committed, when the idol 22 3 | be called an idol. Hence idolatry is "all attendance and service 23 3 | of incurring the guilt of idolatry. ~ 24 4 | apostates, would turn into idolatry all the elements, all the 25 4 | consecration of the images is idolatry. Whatever guilt idolatry 26 4 | idolatry. Whatever guilt idolatry incurs, must necessarily 27 6 | VI. IDOLATRY CONDEMNED BY BAPTISM. TO 28 8 | ARTS MADE SUBSERVIENT TO IDOLATRY. LAWFUL MEANS OF GAINING 29 8 | free of the contagion of idolatry, we whose (not unwitting) 30 9 | OF SOME KINDS ALLIED TO IDOLATRY. OF ASTROLOGY IN PARTICULAR.~ 31 9 | liable to the charge of idolatry. Of astrologers there should 32 10 | in affinity with manifold idolatry: first, in that it is necessary 33 10 | catechizes about idols commit idolatry. But when a believer learns 34 10 | capable of understanding what idolatry is, he neither receives 35 11 | BETWEEN COVETOUSNESS AND IDOLATRY. CERTAIN TRADES, HOWEVER 36 11 | the same apostle called idolatry. In the next place proceeding 37 11 | falls under the charge of idolatry. Rather, is not that the 38 11 | is not that the principal idolatry? If the selfsame merchandises-- 39 11 | idols were in the world, idolatry, hitherto shapeless, used 40 11 | if, even now, the work of idolatry is perpetrated, for the 41 11 | even toward demons, for idolatry is more easily carried on 42 11 | be free from the title of idolatry; unless we interpret idolatry 43 11 | idolatry; unless we interpret idolatry to be altogether something 44 12 | point of affinities with idolatry, but to avoid even from 45 13 | OBSERVANCE OF DAYS CONNECTED WITH IDOLATRY.~But why speak of sacrifices 46 15 | doubt an idol's honour is idolatry. If it is for a man's sake, 47 15 | again consider that all idolatry is for man's sake; let us 48 15 | again consider that all idolatry is a worship done to men, 49 15 | a former age or of this. Idolatry is condemned, not on account 50 15 | ourselves separate from idolatry. For it is for this reason, 51 15 | of divine sublimity, is idolatry. So too, Daniel, in all 52 16 | against from the breath of the idolatry which is mixed up with them. 53 16 | surrounded the world with idolatry, it will be lawful for us 54 16 | I shall be partaker of idolatry; if any other cause conjoins 55 17 | held to be a minister of idolatry. Mindful of this rule, we 56 17 | kings up to the confine of idolatry. Hence arose, very lately, 57 17 | intact from every species of idolatry; after the example that 58 17 | Joseph and Daniel, clean from idolatry, administered both dignity 59 18 | DRESS AS CONNECTED WITH IDOLATRY.~But we must now treat of 60 18 | dedicated from the beginning to idolatry engrafted on the dignity 61 18 | whatever there you touch is idolatry. Let even this fact help 62 18 | troublesome to you in resisting idolatry." For avoiding it, remedies 63 19 | XX. CONCERNING IDOLATRY IN WORDS.~But, however, 64 19 | words, also the inroad of idolatry must be foreguarded against, 65 19 | of God, has fallen into idolatry. But if i speak of them 66 19 | collusion of faith with idolatry? For who does not honour 67 20 | his servants, introducing idolatry into us through our ears? 68 20 | honour of idols, that is, to idolatry! All sufferance of that 69 20 | sufferance of that kind is idolatry. You honour those to whom, 70 20 | your fear will be an act of idolatry. How much more, while you 71 21 | of course, all denial is idolatry, just as all idolatry is 72 21 | is idolatry, just as all idolatry is denial, whether in deeds 73 conclu| shallows and straits of idolatry, Faith, her sails filled 74 conclu| is no breathing--even in idolatry. All waves thereof whatsoever 75 conclu| easier than caution against idolatry, if the fear of it be our 76 conclu| ourselves to the shunning of idolatry. This shall be our Law,