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for what was done will be punished together with the one who did it.
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Therefore there will be a visitation also upon the heathen idols, because, though part of what God created, they became an abomination, snares for human souls and a trap for the feet of the foolish.
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For the idea of making idols was the beginning of fornication, and the invention of them was the corruption of life;
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for they did not exist from the beginning, nor will they last forever.
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For through human vanity they entered the world, and therefore their speedy end has been planned.
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