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Nevertheless thou wouldest not that the works of thy wisdom should be idle, and therefore do men commit their lives to a small piece of wood, and passing the rough sea in a weak vessel are saved. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 5)
For a father afflicted with untimely mourning, when he hath made an image of his child soon taken away, now honoured him as a god, which was then a dead man, and delivered to those that were under him ceremonies and sacrifices. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 15)
Thus in process of time an ungodly custom grown strong was kept as a law, and graven images were worshipped by the commandments of kings. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 16)
Whom men could not honour in presence, because they dwelt far off, they took the counterfeit of his visage from far, and made an express image of a king whom they honoured, to the end that by this their forwardness they might flatter him that was absent, as if he were present. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 17)
Also the singular diligence of the artificer did help to set forward the ignorant to more superstition. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 18)
For he, peradventure willing to please one in authority, forced all his skill to make the resemblance of the best fashion. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 19)
And so the multitude, allured by the grace of the work, took him now for a god, which a little before was but honoured. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 20)
And this was an occasion to deceive the world: for men, serving either calamity or tyranny, did ascribe unto stones and stocks the incommunicable name. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 21)
Moreover this was not enough for them, that they erred in the knowledge of God; but whereas they lived in the great war of ignorance, those so great plagues called they peace. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 22)
For whilst they slew their children in sacrifices, or used secret ceremonies, or made revellings of strange rites; (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 23)
So that there reigned in all men without exception blood, manslaughter, theft, and dissimulation, corruption, unfaithfulness, tumults, perjury, (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 25)
Howbeit for both causes shall they be justly punished: both because they thought not well of God, giving heed unto idols, and also unjustly swore in deceit, despising holiness. (Wisdom of Solomon 14, 30)