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Wisdom of Solomon 15:17

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"And they exchanged the glory of the incorruptible God for the likeness of the image of corruptible human beings." Their heart was darkened to such a degree that they transferred the majesty of the invisible God, whom they knew from these works, not to human beings but, a worse and unpardonable crime, to the likeness…
Ambrosiaster, 4th c. — COMMENTARY ON THE LETTER TO THE ROMANS 1:22-23
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17For being mortal, he worketh a dead thing with wicked hands: for he himself is better than the things which he worshippeth: whereas he lived once, but they never.

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15For they counted all the idols of the heathen to be gods: which neither have the use of eyes to see, nor noses to draw breath, nor ears to hear, nor fingers of hands to handle; and as for their feet, they are slow to go.

16For man made them, and he that borrowed his own spirit fashioned them: but no man can make a god like unto himself.

Wisdom of Solomon 15:17

18Yea, they worshipped those beasts also that are most hateful: for being compared together, some are worse than others.

19Neither are they beautiful, so much as to be desired in respect of beasts: but they went without the praise of God and his blessing.

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