Commentaries On the First book of Moses Called Genesis volume 2
Commentaries On the First book of Moses Called Genesis volume 2
Jean Calvin
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It appears hence how great is the propensity of the human mind to idolatry : since in all ages this evil has prevailed ; namely, that men seek out for themselves visible representations of God. From the death of Noah not yet two hundred years had elapsed ; Shem had departed but a little while before ; his teaching, handed down by tradition, ought most of all to have flourish- ed among the posterity of Terah ; because the Lord had chosen this family to himself, as the only sanctuary on earth in ...which he was to be worshipj^ed in purity. The voice of Shem himself was sounding in their ears until the death of Abraham ; yet now, from Terah himself, the common filth of superstition inundated this place, while the patriarch Shem was still living and speaking. And though there is no doubt that he endeavoured, with all his ])Ower, to bring back his descendants to a right mind, we see what was his success. It is not indeed to be believed, that Bethuel had ^ See the subject of Teraphim discussed at length in Rivetus, Avho con- firms the opinion of Calvin by arguments and ilkistrations drawn from learned writers.
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