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That God alone is to be called upon. the tempter demanded of Chrifr, verf.9. All thep things will I give thee, is v wso-ri v rrposxvvrta'ys ,, if thou fhalt fall down and wor[hip me: which demand our Sa- viour might have yeilded unto if he had allowed this Popifh diflinhïon : But it appeareth by his an-. fwer that there is no fuck difference to be made be- twixt 4«.7rsJew and qapomvciv, that is, between Divine ivor/hip and religious adoration. For he would not i osxvvis,'v, that is , adore, the tempter, as he required, becaufe he mull Ad3reJew, that is, wor{hip, God alone; thereby plainly {hewing, that if he did ,2,0P./.06.71,, he Mould alfo Aa7retEIP Indeed qqoswvvior6 or adoration may be either civili ; which may be performed ro creatures, Gen. 23. 7, 12. or religious; and that as well as Att.73,Ñct, muff be referved as proper to God. The like diflin6tion they have forged between d`,AHx and :,a7rela, that is,Sery ice and Worfliip: where- of the former, as they fay,may be given to the crea- tures, the latter onely to God. If by thefe words they diftinguifhed civili worfhip from religious, as Auguf}ine doth, they might be born with: For, as he faith, both is feervitus, Sed ea firvitus qux debetur hominibud, feeundúm quamprAcipit Apo /olus, s E R VOS DONIINIS SUIS SUBDITOS E SS E DEB ERE, alio nomine Greece nuncuparifolet,{ilicet d`meix: ea ve- rb fervitim quæ pertinet ad colendum Leum, dicitur Acti : Both is Service : But that fervice which is due to men, according to which the Apofile corrm- mandeth fervants to be fubjeé to their mailers, in the Greek it is ufed to be called by another name,to wit, J' i and that fervice which belongeth to the worfhip of God is called ?ue4ct ; But when under E3 the 53 The diftín- ftion of ìcG-- i &and tsm4 ct dii Cuffed. De civit.Dei lió.io. capi.
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