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Excerpt from The Revival of Popery: A Sermon Preached Before the University of Oxford, at St. Mary's, on Sunday, May 20, 1838
Mr. Newman appears to misapprehend my remarks on the Crucifix. Indeed he has completely mystified my lan guage-by wresting the word reverence from its mean position between worship and religious interest, and translating it as simple respect - I, on the other hand, am at a loss to understand what idea he attaches to that use of the Crucifix which he admits to prevail to a certain extent - what emblem or symbol, he would insi nuate, that we may bow down to, as God's appoint ment; and as the worship of images, which God has not appointed, is confessed to be idolatrous, in what cases, or given individuals, it could possibly cease to be so. (p.
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