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1 Praise| that this only is to be a god, to help men; and if they 2 Praise| thrown on him? O foolish god, say they, and worthy to 3 Praise| lest some eavesdropping god or other take us whispering 4 Praise| them a wife—a silly thing, God wot, and foolish, yet wanton 5 Praise| conjunction of life. Good God! What divorces, or what 6 Praise| presently a peasant; now a god, and in a trice again an 7 Praise| the world looks upon for a god and I know not what is not 8 Praise| but rather a new kind of god that was never yet nor ever 9 Praise| these things, or what angry god compelled them to be born 10 Praise| possible proposition that God the Father hates the Son; 11 Praise| than that of the Gospel, “God is a Spirit, and they that 12 Praise| art of good speaking? Good God! what several postures they 13 Praise| that have no more wit than God sent them. But these learned 14 Praise| earnest and fervent love of God? Or what that outward, whose 15 Praise| Hercules! I wonder if any god either hear or understand, 16 Praise| attributing wisdom to God alone and leaving folly 17 Praise| name of wise only proper to God? For by the moon interpreters 18 Praise| nature, and by the sun, God, the only fountain of light; 19 Praise| good but one, and that is God. And then if he is a fool 20 Praise| know ’tis Aristotle’s, the god of our masters. Is there 21 Praise| last, viz., “To the unknown God;” and those too not without 22 Praise| nothing but their duty to God. But see, I pray, whither 23 Praise| a kind of folly even to God himself. “The foolishness 24 Praise| himself. “The foolishness of God,” says he, “is wiser than 25 Praise| fools are so acceptable to God. The reason perhaps may 26 Praise| clearly out when he said, “God hath chosen the foolish 27 Praise| John, “Behold the Lamb of God!” Of which also there is 28 Praise| Architect of the World, God, gave man an injunction 29 Praise| David himself thus sweetens God, “And therefore I beseech 30 Praise| others first rely wholly on God, the most unchangeable of 31 Praise| though yet we owe it to God, not them—but as good men 32 Praise| of man to consider what God has provided for them that