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Excerpt from Sixteen Orations on Various Subjects of the Most Interesting and Important Nature: Delivered to a Public Society, at the Queen's Arms, in Newgate-Street, London
What I mean by idolatry, is this, either ascribing the properties of deity to what is not God, or else [addressing the great God contrary to his attributes and perfections, and contrary to the rules, which he himself has laid down how he would be addressed. But, first, from the very nature of God, we may venture to assert, that he is invariable; he was, the same, yesterday, today, and for And, 'whatever he declared the method, by which he would be addressed by his creatures; that method of worship must always have been, and must always continue to be, for substance, the same. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
