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Show of W~tr . Ani ·p e11ct feen with their eyes , pard y d~liverd to' them by undouoted fame , had in!lrucle~ with knowledge of thefe thin~s, neither obfcure $ nor un'certain) though it molt detdletn the w·odhip of falfe Gods , yet -adtl{ it 'hot punifh 'with death all that are conviCted of that crime ; but them aDcut. 1 ~.1G. lone , whofe faCh a~~ .angravated by fome Deut. 13. z.3. finoula,x circumfian<;e : as, him , who ~:h~i;!d ~e- haf~ ~r~ i~duced ?t~1er~ ;the C.ity, whi~h c:alogum de ta- h~.t9, bfgyn t~ w.ol'll~tp Go~s fonner .y libul: su;zt au- unknown ; 1h1m . that worlh1ppeth the. ttf!i ~.lii,tJAt?.~~m Lbp ~~h~t l1e 1rria_y fodake the whole Law; 11t~~1!:t.· ~mp~:::.. aJ}a '·w~~~ll'.Fhe fervke of. the true; Gods tiU !ITII~Cu~~fJUJ ( ,_ ~~· J:t: , , s· -t'J "' t'\ h 1. (. . h m iaria qttide'!tz \Vu!cu ts>m ... ;6).4u .s1p ra <;,to 1(r.v.e t e zj_ftf:f!J: tJperzbf#crMt~~; ~(Ji[:1if:{,~e4_}or , *; for n~, there ttus'tr~&!lunt \ ·. ~~d eJ~~where ' ofc~~l ha.~p an exclul\ve figfu/~~ 1/$11~ 'h~~ mhcatwn :) whtch th1ng, even amongtl 710714 1:~ COj;ltare r , ' fl. ·• • . I' bl o1tftJ,Js.e1bi~ . E1f1-Hr: s, ponenty ~o_me tu}1e was . 1a-.• e to 'e~t~tltu.li~om-' pun~ql91,ept ~.as, "~:e ;!lla.Y f~~' ]o~:3~1. z6; wmfj@~b~ bo· z,7. !111~ alfo,, whp_.offe.rd hts cht~drel} to nlim'-jf{t d~~~~~ Cyv~o!o~'b. , that is ~ .t~ Saturn, ~~v{t .. 20. moratlO!ic ·g • ~ h .. /' . I d h . h nantes~ id pr,;. 2,_ ??.J~r- , t _e L an~t~if.~ s· .an • t ~ ne)g ~ ureunt qu11d[o- bonng Na.tto~s , th~t had afore~n~e fall fi. memimfTe de-; len to evil iuper!litions, God) d~ d not br~tra_'lft ,_[ponte_ prd$:ntly judge , fit, ltQ be pun~lh~d, Tm(m (tb•~Z_,wr- but th'ep at !aif when· they h~d· ,filled fentes q!!.e{t!arn .1 :\.. • - • · 'f h . . ' · · uUivi,,em. Sic up tqe meaiure o ,t etr llllqum~s , locum Deute· (Je~c[. .i 5. 16. So al!~ in: ~ther Nauoni .ronomii ime.r::: he ~ti}k'ed at the tjt'e~~fjgnor;mce abo~o~t prer~rur M~~- the ·worOlippino o[ fa!Ce Gpds, .ACl. 17. mon1des Dt- ; .t ::> 1 · · · 'd £ rctiore ~. "'l· j8. · Phtloin~eed nathrightly ia1 ,_ ... very Lei!:ar. ad mans' own Re~~rr,io~ ~~ms be ft to hs~fe!f, Cai!-lm. as that wllich for the moll: par_t !S not ' -~ judg cd The foc6nd part. 369, judged ofby reafon but affcelion : where- With agrees that of {'icero, No man ap- Academ.1.· proves any cour[e of Philofophy , hut tlat which him[elf followeth. He addes, t/Uoft men arc engaged to a fr:il , brfore th~y arc ah/e to judge whtch is heft. Now, as they are cxcufable, and at leatl: not to be pu-niiht by men, who having receiv•d no Law delivered from God, worih ip e : ~her the vertues of the llarrs, or of othn natu-ral ,things,orlpirits, whether in images', or in living creatures,or fomewhat elfe; or ~lfo the fouls of fuch as have exc.elled in, Vertue and benefits dot1e to mankind or ~errain incorpor~al intelligences; efpecial:- Jv if they neither have devifed iuch wor-lhips themfelves, nor do, therfore forlake· the worlhi p of the motl: High Godt; So are t Sacrifices they to be nutnbred among the in juri_ou~ fent by rhe rather than erroneous, who dther ro (aco- Kings of.E~ d(mons, whom they know to be fitch or g"pr, by Au: t_o 1 f · ' - gufius by Tt- t 1e names o vtce~ ~ or to men whole ber .us: were hfe hath been very Vlttous, do. appoint adm.nedinro and exhibite divi)le honours. A:nd fo :tre the1r Temple they , who wodhip the Gods with the by the Jews: as b]ood of innocent men; from which cu- 1~01~elphuslJ:and 11 h h ld 11 o te U5. , llOm, t at e compe the Carthaginians"' fhe fon of to abllein , is the praife of* Dar(~tf the llyfi:J fpcs,fa. Perji.an King, ~nd of Gelo the Srracuji.an ther ofXerxes. Tyrant.'"Plutdrch _alfo relaces~that certain }uffm.bl,b. I9~ Ba l · h ·Jt... . d h Plutarc • .4- . roartans , t at. worullppe t cir Gods pnphtb. & de • with human facnfices ,'were about to be (tra uum. vind. punilhed by t~e Romans:· hut when they Idem qu~t(i. c~cufc:d them{ely~$· by antiquity o( the Roman. r z.. B b cullom, .. |