Selected quad for the lemma: book_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
book_n	law_n	moses_n	people_n	3,133	5	5.0838	4	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A07467	The admirable history of the posession and conuersion of a penitent woman Seduced by a magician that made her to become a witch, and the princesse of sorcerers in the country of Prouince, who was brought to S. Baume to bee exorcised, in the yeare 1610, in the moneth of Nouember, by the authority of the reuerend father, and frier, Sebastian Michaëlis, priour of the couent royall of S. Magdalene at Saint Maximin, and also of the said place of Saint Baume. Who appointed the reuerend father, Frier Francis Domptius, Doctor of Diuinity, in the Vniuersity of Louaine, ... for the exorcismes and recollection of the acts. All faithfully set down, and fully verified. Wherunto is annexed a pneumology, or discourse of spirits made by the said father Michaëlis, ... Translated into English by W.B.	Michaelis, Sébastien, 1543?-1618.; W. B., fl. 1613-1617.	1613 (1613)	STC 17854; ESTC S107052	483,998	666

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shall_v fall_v into_o the_o same_o condemnation_n with_o the_o devil_n touch_v the_o sin_n of_o envy_n it_o be_v also_o write_v inuidia_fw-la diaboli_fw-la mors_fw-la intravit_fw-la in_o orbem_fw-la terrarum_fw-la and_o the_o reason_n why_o mention_n of_o mankind_n be_v make_v herein_o be_v to_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v that_o the_o devil_n fall_v not_o into_o the_o sin_n of_o envy_n till_o after_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n and_o that_o pride_n be_v his_o peculiar_a sin_n for_o the_o which_o he_o be_v thrust_v out_o of_o heaven_n now_o whether_o it_o be_v that_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o great_a endowment_n of_o nature_n he_o do_v so_o far_o overballance_v his_o own_o worth_n that_o he_o may_v conceit_n that_o he_o be_v able_a to_o make_v himself_o a_o associate_n and_o partaker_n in_o the_o divine_a nature_n which_o be_v the_o high_a degree_n whereunto_o a_o intellectual_a substance_n may_v aspire_v and_o that_o by_o his_o own_o natural_a and_o peculiar_a force_n as_o esai_n and_o exechiel_n do_v seem_v to_o imply_v or_o whether_o he_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v christ_n jesus_n the_o mediator_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n for_o his_o head_n which_o mystery_n may_v by_o revelation_n be_v propose_v unto_o he_o as_o it_o be_v afterward_o also_o unfold_v unto_o adam_n and_o all_o the_o father_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n it_o be_v most_o certain_a that_o from_o his_o own_o will_n and_o in_o the_o pride_n of_o his_o heart_n he_o rebel_v against_o god_n so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o battle_n fight_v in_o heaven_n after_o the_o manner_n that_o spirit_n combat_v one_o against_o another_o by_o a_o strong_a renitency_n and_o resistance_n of_o the_o one_o will_n against_o the_o other_o even_o as_o we_o also_o fight_v against_o they_o but_o the_o good_a angel_n will_v by_o no_o mean_n adhere_v or_o favour_v that_o damnable_a attempt_n but_o resist_v it_o with_o all_o their_o force_n accomplish_v that_o which_o be_v write_v of_o they_o 102._o benedicite_fw-la domino_fw-la omnes_fw-la angeli_fw-la eius_fw-la potentes_fw-la virtute_fw-la

of_o a_o atheist_n as_o indeed_o he_o be_v but_o the_o rule_n in_o logic_n do_v easy_o overthrow_v his_o collection_n when_o from_o a_o particular_a instance_n he_o will_v infer_v a_o universal_a proposition_n for_o as_o we_o say_v exit_fw-la particularibus_fw-la nihil_fw-la concludi_fw-la potest_fw-la &_o a_o particulari_fw-la ad_fw-la universale_fw-la conclusio_fw-la nulla_fw-la we_o can_v also_o allow_v unto_o he_o the_o history_n of_o julian_n the_o apostatate_n who_o have_v as_o much_o authority_n riches_n wit_n and_o as_o many_o master_n as_o nero_n ever_o have_v and_o a_o great_a deal_n of_o more_o will_n but_o by_o the_o permission_n of_o god_n he_o grow_v more_o weary_a of_o the_o incertainty_n and_o barrennnesse_n thereof_o than_o he_o be_v before_o heat_v with_o the_o desire_n of_o know_v it_o and_o this_o do_v rather_o happen_v unto_o they_o both_o that_o we_o may_v answer_v the_o objection_n of_o pliny_n because_o their_o main_a drift_n and_o design_n be_v to_o abolish_v and_o annihilate_v the_o memory_n of_o christ_n jesus_n and_o to_o prove_v he_o a_o liar_n in_o that_o he_o have_v say_v ecce_fw-la ego_fw-la vobiscum_fw-la sum_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la consummationem_fw-la seculi_fw-la but_o thereupon_o to_o deny_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o devil_n practise_v by_o his_o instrument_n the_o witch_n it_o will_v savour_n of_o too_o much_o rashness_n especial_o since_o many_o author_n so_o ancient_a and_o so_o renown_v be_v full_a of_o they_o let_v it_o suffice_v to_o have_v allege_v for_o confirmation_n hereof_o certain_a passage_n out_o of_o lactantius_n and_o saint_n augustine_n who_o give_v a_o reason_n of_o such_o admirable_a effect_n do_v attribute_v they_o to_o wicked_a spirit_n 4._o we_o will_v only_o add_v that_o which_o philostratus_n have_v write_v of_o a_o sorceress_n who_o by_o her_o art_n do_v provide_v a_o sumptuous_a banquet_n for_o her_o lover_n menippus_n who_o be_v sit_v at_o table_n with_o many_o other_o and_o have_v a_o good_a 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any_o thing_n that_o be_v less_o than_o a_o barley_n corn_n in_o regard_n that_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v least_o require_v say_v they_o great_a subtlety_n to_o shape_v they_o and_o therefore_o although_o the_o magician_n do_v make_v great_a snake_n and_o frog_n exod._n yet_o they_o can_v not_o bring_v lice_n upon_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n as_o moses_n do_v for_o this_o opinion_n be_v not_o justifiable_a because_o afterward_o they_o can_v not_o make_v great_a fly_n nor_o raise_v those_o hugh_n botch_n and_o tumor_n which_o be_v in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n neither_o can_v they_o make_v hail_n or_o lightning_n to_o descend_v from_o heaven_n or_o cause_v the_o wind_n to_o blow_v and_o combat_n against_o themselves_o which_o nevertheless_o he_o do_v in_o job_n time_n but_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o at_o the_o three_o time_n god_n tie_v up_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n and_o restrain_v he_o from_o pass_v further_o as_o he_o also_o inhibit_v he_o in_o the_o like_a case_n to_o put_v job_n to_o death_n as_o he_o do_v his_o child_n and_o this_o the_o magician_n be_v force_v to_o confess_v say_v digitus_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la hic_fw-la from_o hence_o it_o be_v apparent_a that_o there_o be_v those_o who_o contract_v secret_a familiarity_n with_o the_o devil_n and_o by_o this_o mean_n work_v strange_a thing_n although_o for_o the_o most_o part_n they_o be_v ordain_v unto_o wicked_a purpose_n the_o prophet_n david_n do_v take_v his_o similitude_n from_o the_o charmer_n who_o by_o his_o art_n do_v charm_v serpent_n 57_o so_o that_o this_o be_v a_o truth_n not_o to_o be_v gainsaid_a especial_o since_o god_n himself_o do_v no_o less_o detest_v and_o prohibit_v such_o kind_n of_o man_n in_o his_o law_n than_o he_o do_v idol_n and_o oracle_n of_o the_o devil_n for_o when_o satan_n see_v that_o the_o people_n of_o god_n do_v abhor_v his_o oracle_n that_o be_v senseless_a and_o frame_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o man_n he_o insinuate_v himself_o among_o they_o by_o another_o 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deo_fw-la tuo_fw-la aliter_fw-la institutus_fw-la es_fw-la to_o be_v brief_a the_o scripture_n do_v often_o speak_v of_o these_o people_n in_o so_o much_o as_o there_o be_v scarce_o a_o book_n in_o the_o whole_a bible_n where_o mention_n be_v not_o make_v of_o they_o beside_o the_o passage_n already_o cite_v those_o that_o be_v desirous_a may_v see_v num._n 23._o jos._n 13._o 1._o reg._n 15._o and_o 28._o 2._o paral._n 33._o isaiah_n 47._o and_o 44._o mich._n 5._o na●um_n 3._o in_o the_o new_a testament_n there_o be_v simon_n magus_n 8.13.16.19_o elimas_n the_o soothsay_a barieu_o and_o a_o woman_n who_o have_v a_o familiar_a spirit_n and_o do_v foretell_v many_o thing_n by_o which_o mean_n she_o bring_v in_o much_o gain_n unto_o her_o master_n there_o be_v also_o mention_v make_v of_o the_o ephesian_n ephes._n who_o be_v exceed_o addict_v to_o all_o kind_n of_o curious_a art_n and_o these_o be_v nothing_o else_o among_o the_o ancient_n but_o the_o art_n of_o magic_n but_o when_o 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prince_n do_v the_o like_a the_o law_n of_o god_n have_v express_o forbid_v the_o use_n of_o the_o same_o as_o also_o in_o the_o codices_fw-la there_o be_v many_o law_n religious_o ordain_v by_o christian_a emperor_n as_o

omnium_fw-la creatoris_fw-la contumeliam_fw-la &_o iniuriam_fw-la quam_fw-la ob_fw-la causam_fw-la nos_fw-la fratres_fw-la florus_n provincius_fw-la ordinis_fw-la fratrum_fw-la praedicatorum_fw-la sacrae_fw-la theologiae_n doctor_n ac_fw-la sanctae_fw-la fidei_fw-la in_o tota_fw-la ista_fw-la legutione_fw-la auenionensi_fw-la inquisitor_n generalis_fw-la dei_fw-la timorem_fw-la prae_fw-la oculis_fw-la habentes_fw-la pro_fw-la tribunali_fw-la sedentes_fw-la per_fw-la hanc_fw-la nostram_fw-la sententiam_fw-la diffinitivam_fw-la quam_fw-la de_fw-la theologorum_fw-la &_o iurisperitorum_fw-la consilio_fw-la more_fw-it maiorum_fw-la in_o his_o fermus_fw-la scripti_fw-la jesu_fw-la christi_fw-la domini_fw-la noslri_fw-la ac_fw-la beatae_fw-la mariae_fw-la virgin_n nominibus_fw-la pie_n invocatis_fw-la dicimus_fw-la declaramus_fw-la pronunciamus_fw-la &_o diffinitive_a sententidmus_fw-la vos_fw-la omnes_fw-la supra_fw-la nominatos_fw-la &_o vest_n rum_o quemlibet_fw-la fuisse_fw-la &_o 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