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the_o heaven_n fol._n 4._o chap._n iu._n that_o the_o star_n and_o heaven_n have_v influence_n on_o inferior_a and_o elementary_a body_n prove_v by_o scripture_n or_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o acknowledge_v by_o the_o philosopher_n and_o the_o learned_a in_o former_a age_n fol._n 5._o chap._n v._n show_v that_o observation_n may_v be_v make_v of_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o star_n in_o answer_n to_o those_o that_o hold_v it_o impossible_a for_o any_o man_n in_o his_o day_n to_o observe_v the_o particular_a configuration_n of_o every_o planet_n with_o the_o fix_a star_n and_o with_o one_o another_o as_o also_o that_o thereby_o we_o may_v discern_v their_o influence_n if_o we_o have_v any_o capacity_n fol._n 7._o chap._n vi_o that_o the_o variation_n of_o the_o heaven_n from_o their_o place_n wherein_o they_o be_v in_o ptolemy_n time_n or_o at_o the_o first_o creation_n cause_v no_o error_n in_o astrological_a judgement_n fol._n 8._o chap._n vii_o show_v the_o powerful_a influence_n 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as_o also_o that_o passage_n in_o the_o 38_o of_o job_n and_o the_o 19_o psal_n as_o touch_v the_o pleyade_n and_o orion_n and_o that_o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n their_o voice_n or_o language_n of_o the_o star_n be_v go_v through_o the_o whole_a earth_n etc._n etc._n thus_o have_v we_o clear_o see_v the_o influence_n of_o the_o star_n prove_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n how_o they_o be_v esteem_v in_o former_a age_n by_o all_o philosopher_n emperor_n king_n and_o the_o noble_a spirit_v people_n you_o may_v see_v if_o you_o will_v have_v regard_n to_o the_o 4_o sec._n chap._n 1._o of_o my_o lux_fw-la veritatis_fw-la where_o you_o may_v see_v not_o only_o the_o great_a esteem_n the_o art_n be_v in_o among_o all_o wise_a and_o learned_a man_n in_o former_a age_n but_o also_o the_o name_n of_o the_o chief_a patriarch_n father_n philosopher_n emperor_n and_o king_n that_o be_v student_n herein_o which_o notwithstanding_o the_o pretend_a argument_n of_o the_o 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stir_v up_o the_o virtue_n of_o the_o pleyade_n and_o hyades_n in_o that_o sign_n experience_n manifest_v by_o common_a experience_n and_o the_o hoedi_fw-la to_o the_o north_n thereof_o and_o orion_n to_o the_o south_n as_o also_o arcturus_n then_o set_v and_o we_o shall_v see_v these_o constellation_n be_v natural_o violent_a and_o tempestuous_a do_v raise_v southern_a and_o moist_a wind_n for_o certain_a day_n together_o water_v the_o earth_n and_o cause_v those_o seed_n and_o vegetable_n not_o before_o to_o be_v discern_v to_o spring_v forth_o and_o appear_v and_o this_o have_v not_o only_o be_v deliver_v unto_o we_o from_o antiquity_n but_o we_o every_o year_n towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o that_o month_n we_o vulgar_o call_v april_n find_v it_o by_o experience_n most_o true_a hence_o that_o old_a english_a proverb_n even_o among_o the_o illiterate_a that_o know_v nothing_o of_o the_o cause_n april_n shower_n bring_v may_n flower_n manifest_a far_o yet_o manifest_a again_o 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proceed_v from_o the_o absence_n or_o presence_n of_o the_o sun_n as_o some_o weak_o conceive_v for_o then_o all_o summer_n will_v be_v alike_o hot_a as_o also_o all_o winter_n alike_o cold_a since_o the_o sun_n keep_v his_o constant_a motion_n and_o be_v never_o more_o elongate_v nor_o appropriate_v one_o year_n then_o another_o and_o this_o we_o see_v also_o every_o year_n when_o the_o sun_n come_v near_o the_o 18._o degree_n of_o cancer_n wherein_o the_o little_a or_o lesser_a dog_n be_v notwithstanding_o the_o revolution_n of_o the_o starry_a sphere_n for_o otherwise_o it_o will_v be_v about_o the_o time_n he_o be_v in_o the_o 27._o degree_n of_o gemini_fw-la which_o be_v about_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o that_o month_n we_o common_o term_v may._n thereof_o a_o three_o manifestation_n thereof_o last_o and_o with_o this_o i_o shall_v conclude_v as_o touch_v this_o point_n and_o then_o proceed_v there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o have_v any_o knowledge_n in_o astrology_n but_o can_v affirm_v that_o the_o wether_n will_v be_v tempestuous_a stormy_a and_o turbulent_a saturn_n go_v out_o of_o one_o sign_n into_o another_o according_a to_o hermes_n centil_n 33._o and_o other_o say_n of_o the_o ancient_n which_o if_o to_o be_v observe_v as_o they_o be_v just_a at_o the_o time_n ptolemy_n write_v or_o at_o the_o first_o creation_n it_o will_v now_o be_v when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o middle_n or_o towards_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o a_o sign_n as_o the_o sign_n be_v now_o for_o that_o aries_n be_v now_o in_o our_o time_n very_o far_o in_o taurus_n or_o where_o taurus_n be_v in_o ptolemy_n time_n but_o this_o hinder_v or_o vari_v no_o more_o the_o influence_n of_o the_o heaven_n from_o their_o natural_a property_n and_o inclination_n then_o to_o affirm_v a_o faggot_n or_o any_o other_o combustible_a thing_n will_v not_o burn_v although_o it_o be_v put_v into_o the_o fire_n because_o it_o be_v not_o in_o a_o chimney_n or_o any_o such_o whimsical_a assertion_n etc._n etc._n wherefore_o let_v we_o now_o show_v the_o power_n of_o their_o influence_n and_o so_o discharge_v our_o former_a promise_n since_o it_o here_o so_o fit_o offer_v itself_o work_n the_o star_n cause_n next_o under_o god_n the_o first_o move_v cause_n by_o the_o study_n of_o the_o star_n we_o see_v god_n in_o his_o work_n what_o have_v be_v already_o say_v be_v sufficient_a to_o satisfy_v any_o man_n who_o be_v not_o dispose_v or_o give_v over_o to_o obstinacy_n of_o the_o verity_n and_o certainty_n of_o astrology_n but_o for_o far_a satisfaction_n i_o think_v good_a yet_o to_o proceed_v to_o some_o particular_a effect_n of_o the_o star_n that_o god_n may_v be_v glorify_v in_o his_o work_n be_v himself_o the_o first_o move_v cause_n of_o all_o their_o wonderful_a operation_n that_o we_o may_v according_a to_o the_o apostle_n see_v he_o in_o his_o work_n though_o not_o worthy_a to_o behold_v he_o as_o he_o be_v in_o himself_o nor_o indeed_o able_a so_o long_o as_o we_o carry_v this_o 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