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A86498 Dæmonologie, and theologie The first, the malady, demonstrating the diabolicall arts, and devillish hearts of men. The second, the remedy: demonstrating, God a rich supply of all good. By Doctor Nathanael Homes, [sic] Homes, Nathanael, 1599-1678. 1650 (1650) Wing H2562; Thomason E1341_2; ESTC R209143 95,747 222

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word_n for_o fear_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o cast_v down_o upon_o the_o earth_n with_o fear_n which_o must_v intimate_v rather_o a_o fear_n of_o evil_a signification_n then_o of_o adoration_n the_o intimation_n against_o astrology_n here_o be_v first_o that_o it_o be_v the_o way_n of_o the_o heathen_a now_o we_o who_o god_n have_v with_o so_o much_o cost_n and_o care_v distinguish_v from_o the_o world_n must_v not_o imitate_v the_o world_n matth._n 6.32_o rom._n 12.2_o second_o that_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o people_n in_o that_o and_o other_o thing_n be_v vain_a and_o it_o be_v not_o for_o god_n people_n to_o run_v after_o vain_a thing_n but_o rather_o as_o a_o sign_n of_o their_o repentance_n to_o do_v as_o solomon_n eccles_n 1.2_o and_o paul_n philip_n 3.7_o 8._o three_o that_o the_o regard_n of_o such_o thing_n cause_v in_o man_n a_o evil_a fear_n opposite_a to_o their_o confidence_n and_o comfort_n in_o god_n so_o the_o prophet_n intimat_n in_o exhort_v they_o 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be_v to_o do_v as_o heathen_n that_o set_v up_o false_a god_n and_o not_o as_o man_n that_o acknowledge_v the_o true_a god_n and_o this_o be_v full_o and_o plain_o hold_v forth_o to_o we_o in_o isa_n 41.21_o 22_o 23_o 24._o in_o verse_n 10._o to_o 21._o the_o lord_n have_v prophesy_v and_o foretell_v good_a thing_n to_o come_v to_o pass_v for_o his_o people_n he_o in_o a_o holy_a manner_n thus_o taunt_v all_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v set_v up_o by_o man_n in_o which_o they_o put_v confidence_n as_o if_o they_o be_v god_n to_o declare_v hide_a thing_n past_a or_o to_o come_v verse_n 21._o etc._n etc._n produce_v your_o cause_n say_v the_o lord_n bring_v forth_o your_o strong_a reason_n say_v the_o king_n of_o jacob_n let_v they_o bring_v they_o forth_o and_o show_v we_o what_o shall_v happen_v let_v they_o show_v the_o former_a thing_n what_o they_o be_v that_o we_o may_v consider_v they_o and_o know_v the_o latter_a end_n of_o they_o or_o declare_v to_o we_o thing_n to_o come_v show_v the_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v hereafter_o that_o we_o may_v know_v you_o be_v god_n &c._n &c._n behold_v you_o be_v of_o nothing_o we_o do_v not_o count_v it_o considerable_a to_o our_o business_n to_o discuss_v here_o what_o be_v the_o thing_n main_o mean_v in_o this_o place_n as_o whether_o idolatry_n or_o astrology_n sure_o enough_o in_o astrology_n by_o they_o that_o confide_v in_o it_o for_o prediction_n there_o be_v idolatry_n enough_o as_o this_o text_n sufficient_o intimate_v but_o we_o attend_v the_o argument_n to_o confute_v it_o viz._n because_o it_o can_v foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v because_o that_o be_v god_n prerogative_n alone_o and_o therefore_o nor_o idol_n nor_o star_n neither_o idolatry_n nor_o astrology_n can_v predict_v thing_n to_o come_v for_o as_o idolatry_n be_v but_o vanity_n as_o it_o be_v oft_o call_v in_o scripture_n as_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o nation_n or_o gentile_n etc._n etc._n so_o astrology_n be_v a_o lie_n jer._n 50.35_o 36._o a_o sword_n be_v upon_o the_o chaldean_n etc._n etc._n and_o upon_o her_o prince_n and_o upon_o her_o wise_a man_n a_o sword_n be_v upon_o the_o liar_n and_o they_o shall_v dote_v upon_o which_o word_n learned_a buxtorfe_n ad_fw-la vocem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d faith_n thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v the_o word_n in_o this_o 50._o of_o jeremy_n only_o a_o emphatical_a article_n be_v prefix_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v lie_n and_o liar_n isaiah_n 44.25_o by_o which_o understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gazer_n upon_o the_o star_n astrologer_n according_a to_o rabbi_n solomon_n and_o so_o understand_v that_o jer._n 50.36_o rabbi_n david_n on_o the_o same_o and_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d oft_o time_n which_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v foreteller_n but_o jer._n 50.36_o the_o chaldee_n render_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d diviner_n the_o result_n of_o all_o be_v this_o first_o astrologer_n be_v by_o god_n himself_o call_v liar_n second_o they_o that_o seek_v to_o they_o for_o prediction_n be_v idolater_n therein_o make_v they_o go_n three_o that_o god_n have_v express_v so_o much_o against_o both_o both_o against_o the_o astrologer_n and_o his_o client_n because_o god_n will_v vindicate_v his_o own_o privilege_n that_o he_o alone_o be_v the_o god_n of_o truth_n that_o can_v true_o foretell_v thing_n to_o come_v the_o six_o place_n be_v dan._n 2.1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o etc._n etc._n nabuchadnezzar_n dream_v dream_n and_o the_o king_n command_v to_o call_v the_o magician_n and_o the_o astrologer_n and_o the_o sorcerer_n etc._n etc._n to_o show_v the_o
the_o contrary_a i_o must_v rather_o believe_v what_o i_o see_v than_o what_o i_o hear_v he_o speak_v against_o astrology_n in_o his_o commentary_n on_o gen._n chap._n 1._o upon_o the_o word_n videre_fw-la quod_fw-la sit_fw-la bonum_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o his_o work_n and_o therefore_o one_o will_v think_v he_o will_v vot_o afterward_o so_o gross_o contradict_v himself_o his_o word_n against_o astrology_n in_o that_o place_n be_v primum_fw-la hic_fw-la observabis_fw-la vanum_fw-la esse_fw-la commentum_fw-la philosophorum_fw-la quod_fw-la de_fw-la ordine_fw-la causarum_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr fluxu_fw-la syderum_fw-la prodiderunt_fw-la nam_fw-la ante_fw-la astra_fw-la conduntur_fw-la plantae_fw-la quas_fw-la potissimum_fw-la nasci_fw-la et_fw-la seruari_fw-la virtute_fw-la syderum_fw-la existimaverunt_fw-la that_o be_v first_o thou_o shall_v observe_v here_o that_o the_o fiction_n which_o the_o philosopher_n have_v set_v forth_o concern_v the_o order_n of_o cause_n and_o the_o inflvence_n of_o starrs_n be_v vain_a for_o the_o plant_n which_o they_o have_v imagine_v to_o be_v procreate_v and_o nourish_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o star_n be_v create_v afore_o the_o star_n so_o melancthon_n and_o i_o much_o suspect_v that_o the_o original_a pretender_n of_o melancthon_n to_o be_v for_o astrology_n mistake_v by_o a_o negligent_a view_n of_o his_o word_n on_o the_o epistle_n to_o the_o colossian_n ch._n 3._o which_o be_v these_o medicina_fw-la comprehendit_fw-la physiologiam_fw-la &_o astronomiam_fw-la sunt_fw-la enim_fw-la in_o mendendo_fw-la temporum_fw-la discrimina_fw-la quaedam_fw-la servanda_fw-la est_fw-la autem_fw-la et_fw-la alia_fw-la astronomiae_n utilitas_fw-la quòd_fw-la oportet_fw-la habere_fw-la civilium_fw-la negotiorum_fw-la causâ_fw-la certam_fw-la anni_fw-la et_fw-la mensium_fw-la descriptionem_fw-la etc._n etc._n necessaria_fw-la est_fw-la &_o altera_fw-la philosophae_fw-la pars_fw-la quae_fw-la morum_n praecepta_fw-la tradit_fw-la et_fw-la qvae_fw-la leges_fw-la regend_n arum_fw-la civium_fw-la peperit_fw-la in_o which_o word_n melancthon_n speak_v something_o of_o the_o usefulness_n of_o astronomy_n of_o physiologie_n or_o physics_n that_o be_v natural_a philosophy_n of_o ethic_n that_o be_v moral_a philosophy_n to_o teach_v man_n external_a good_a manner_n and_o of_o politic_n that_o be_v touch_v the_o civil_a government_n of_o city_n and_o commonwealth_n but_o not_o a_o word_n of_o the_o name_n or_o thing_n of_o astrology_n and_o therefore_o i_o think_v it_o not_o worth_a while_n to_o translate_v this_o last_o place_n it_o be_v sufficient_a for_o we_o that_o melancthon_n do_v not_o appear_v a_o advocate_n for_o astrology_n though_o haply_o the_o original_a first_o p●●tenders_n think_v so_o by_o a_o cursory_a careless_a glance_n of_o the_o eye_n upon_o those_o his_o word_n and_o the_o derivative_a or_o second_o so_o believe_v credit_v the_o first_o quoter_n a_o common_a and_o easy_a way_n of_o be_v deceive_v we_o have_v confess_v afore_o that_o many_o strange_a thing_n have_v and_o may_v be_v do_v by_o the_o optic_n the_o art_n of_o see_v and_o several_a other_o art_n as_o the_o same_o may_v be_v grant_v to_o staticks_n of_o ponderation_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o ignoramus_n will_v think_v they_o to_o be_v juggle_v or_o etc._n etc._n we_o honour_v all_o true_a art_n and_o artifices_fw-la of_o which_o the_o artist_n at_o least_o can_v give_v from_o nature_n justissimam_fw-la rationem_fw-la a_o due_a account_n and_o cause_n but_o this_o do_v not_o countenance_n in_o the_o least_o the_o astrology_n and_o astrological_a feit_n we_o speak_v of_o a_o friend_n of_o astrology_n to_o patronage_n it_o make_v great_a use_n of_o that_o place_n in_o joh_n chap._n 38._o verse_n 31._o which_o our_o english_a translator_n thus_o render_v can_v thou_o refrain_v or_o bind_v the_o sweet_a influence_n of_o the_o pleyade_n etc._n etc._n and_o from_o this_o one_o word_n influence_n draw_v forth_o great_a conclusion_n for_o astrological_a prediction_n but_o first_o note_n that_o in_o the_o hebrew_n the_o sole_a judge_n of_o the_o right_a read_n of_o the_o text_n there_o be_v no_o such_o word_n as_o influence_n or_o sweet_a but_o only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v the_o pleasure_n delight_n or_o delicacy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o vergiliae_fw-la or_o pleyade_n in_o the_o syriack_n and_o arabic_a there_o be_v less_o mention_v only_o the_o face_n of_o pleiades_n and_o in_o hieroms_n latin_a translation_n as_o little_a namely_o the_o shine_a star_n pleiades_n in_o the_o chaldee_n less_o yet_o for_o it_o neither_o name_n pleyade_n nor_o influence_n nor_o any_o effect_n of_o any_o virtue_n upon_o the_o sublunary_a body_n but_o mention_n only_o the_o motion_n of_o star_n thus_o will_v thou_o bind_v orion_n with_o chain_n and_o loose_v the_o cord_n that_o draw_v arcturus_n and_o to_o the_o same_o tune_n the_o greek_a translation_n of_o the_o septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o be_v have_v thou_o compose_v the_o bond_n of_o pleyade_n and_o have_v thou_o open_v the_o fence_n or_o enclosure_n of_o orion_n second_o note_n that_o whatever_o intimation_n of_o influence_n any_o astrologer_n can_v draw_v from_o this_o text_n it_o will_v prove_v but_o a_o natural_a influence_n upon_o plant_n and_o natural_a body_n to_o further_a their_o natural_a effect_n nothing_o tend_v to_o prediction_n of_o voluntary_a act_n and_o human_a event_n of_o man_n as_o man_n as_o that_o same_o friend_n of_o astrology_n have_v ingenuous_o confess_v enough_o to_o this_o purpofe_n although_o say_v he_o all_z thing_n be_v not_o govern_v by_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o heaven_n yet_o many_o eminent_a thing_n do_v happen_v in_o the_o air_n and_o in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n who_o original_a cause_n be_v from_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o heaven_n as_o sometime_o the_o influence_n be_v help_v forward_o through_o diabolical_a and_o wicked_a enchantment_n so_o oftentimes_o god_n be_v please_v to_o hinder_v the_o influential_a virtue_n of_o the_o heaven_n at_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a it_o be_v sure_a that_o so_o much_o credit_n be_v not_o to_o be_v give_v to_o such_o sign_n as_o the_o vulgar_a and_o credulous_a astrologer_n do_v imagine_v neither_o be_v their_o virtue_n and_o power_n altogether_o to_o be_v reject_v influence_n though_o they_o descend_v on_o man_n etc._n etc._n yet_o they_o do_v not_o compel_v through_o any_o necessity_n for_o the_o free_a mind_n of_o man_n be_v not_o subject_v and_o as_o it_o be_v enslave_v to_o any_o position_n of_o the_o star_n for_o sapiens_fw-la dominabitur_fw-la astris_fw-la that_o be_v a_o wise_a man_n shall_v rule_v over_o the_o star_n thus_o far_o the_o great_a friend_n of_o astrology_n if_o not_o a_o astrologer_n in_o which_o i_o much_o commend_v he_o for_o his_o ingenuous_a and_o candid_a deal_n for_o according_a to_o this_o declaration_n there_o can_v be_v no_o due_a true_a and_o lawful_a prediction_n of_o humane_a thing_n by_o the_o star_n though_o we_o grant_v metereologicall_a effect_n yet_o this_o infer_v nothing_o for_o rational_a event_n but_o our_o lover_n of_o astrology_n afore_o quote_v allow_v not_o in_o his_o gloss_n on_o luke_n 12.54_o a_o certainty_n of_o effect_n of_o star_n in_o meteorologicals_n how_o then_o shall_v we_o in_o arbitrarir_n nor_o will_v the_o distinction_n that_o some_o make_v help_v up_o the_o credit_n of_o judiciary_n or_o divinatory_a predict_a astrology_n they_o say_v there_o be_v a_o threefold_a prognostication_n or_o divination_n namely_o superstitious_a supernatural_a natural_a and_o superstition_n be_v either_o heathenish_a or_o oraculous_a not_o to_o spend_v time_n about_o the_o form_n of_o these_o distinction_n either_o to_o note_v the_o low_a debase_v scripturelesse_a and_o unworthy_a phrase_n of_o supernatural_a prognostication_n or_o divination_n whereby_o to_o signify_v the_o wonderful_a prediction_n of_o the_o extraordinary_a inspire_a prophet_n or_o to_o show_v that_o the_o term_n of_o the_o distinction_n coincidere_fw-la be_v not_o distinct_a superstitious_a and_o supernatural_a be_v both_o above_o nature_n god_n so_o act_v in_o the_o supernatural_a and_o satan_n in_o the_o superstitious_a and_o heathenish_a and_o oraculous_a all_o one_o those_o oracle_n they_o mention_v of_o apollo_n etc._n etc._n belong_v to_o the_o heathen_a i_o say_v not_o to_o spend_v time_n about_o word_n i_o shall_v brief_o speak_v to_o the_o thing_n namely_o that_o by_o the_o argument_n the_o scripture_n use_v and_o urge_v against_o astrology_n in_o general_a without_o the_o least_o distinguish_v in_o favour_n of_o any_o kind_n of_o astrology_n proper_o so_o call_v it_o appear_v that_o all_o astrology_n be_v superstitious_a heathenish_a etc._n etc._n to_o tell_v we_o of_o the_o effect_n of_o star_n in_o meteor_n element_n plant_n etc._n etc._n be_v only_o to_o physiologie_n or_o metereologie_n to_o discourse_v further_o as_o to_o say_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o star_n be_v a_o voluntary_a action_n by_o which_o the_o principal_a efficient_a god_n be_v help_v assist_v and_o further_v in_o produce_v the_o effect_n as_o the_o
and_o consult_v with_o they_o these_o wise_a man_n come_v to_o christ_n by_o the_o guidance_n of_o a_o star_n which_o may_v just_o blame_v the_o unwise_a who_o ascribe_v their_o not_o come_v to_o christ_n to_o fatal_a necessity_n or_o the_o influence_n of_o star_n as_o tertullian_n have_v it_o deonerant_n seipsos_fw-la et_fw-la malae_fw-la mentis_fw-la impetus_fw-la vel_fw-la fato_fw-la vel_fw-la astris_fw-la imputant_fw-la as_o austin_n have_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n falso_n de_fw-fr stellarun_v influxu_fw-la conqueruntur_fw-la mortales_fw-la quod_fw-la peccatum_fw-la adeo_fw-la voluntarium_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la voluntarium_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la peccatum_fw-la that_o be_v mortal_a man_n false_o complain_v of_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n that_o sin_n be_v so_o voluntary_a for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o voluntary_a it_o be_v not_o sin_n do_v we_o resist_v by_o grace_n our_o corruption_n we_o shall_v deceive_v the_o astrologer_n by_o rule_v over_o 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1_o t._n c._n 90.100.102.126.418_o he_o detest_v the_o vanity_n of_o astrology_n in_o his_o 4_o t._n c._n 742._o he_o pronounce_v that_o astrologi_fw-la veritatis_fw-la inimici_fw-la astrologer_n be_v enemy_n of_o the_o truth_n in_o his_o 5_o t._n c._n 279_o etc._n etc._n he_o abundant_o dispute_v of_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o astrology_n and_o in_o his_o 5_o t._n c._n 291._o augustin_n have_v this_o terrible_a speech_n against_o astrologer_n namely_o astrologorum_n res_fw-la ponsa_fw-la ex_fw-la malis_fw-la esse_fw-la spiritibus_fw-la that_o be_v that_o the_o answer_n of_o astrologer_n be_v from_o or_o by_o evil_a spirit_n and_o in_o his_o 8._o t._n c._n 165._o augustin_n affirm_v that_o astrology_n be_v not_o necessary_a to_o this_o life_n astrologia_fw-la huic_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la necessaria_fw-la augustin_n in_o his_o 10._o t._n c._n 625._o show_v the_o vanity_n of_o astrologer_n and_o in_o his_o 8._o t._n c._n 197._o be_v his_o invective_n against_o the_o 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