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sect._n vii_o the_o vehemence_n of_o satan_n last_o conflict_n these_o spirit_n because_o such_o be_v neither_o capable_a of_o sleep_n nor_o weariness_n as_o they_o be_v therefore_o ever_o busy_a and_o restless_a in_o their_o assault_n so_o their_o last_o conflict_n use_v to_o be_v most_o vehement_a whether_o it_o be_v for_o that_o now_o the_o soul_n be_v pass_v out_o of_o their_o reach_n as_o we_o find_v they_o do_v most_o tear_v and_o torture_v the_o demoniac_a when_o they_o see_v themselves_o upon_o the_o point_n of_o their_o ejection_n or_o whether_o it_o be_v for_o that_o the_o painful_a agony_n of_o death_n yield_v they_o more_o hope_n of_o advantage_n since_o the_o soul_n while_o it_o be_v struggle_v with_o those_o last_o pang_n must_v needs_o have_v her_o power_n distract_v in_o her_o resistance_n cruelty_n where_o it_o will_v prevail_v will_v be_v sure_a to_o lay_v most_o load_n upon_o the_o weak_a hereupon_o it_o be_v that_o holy_a man_n have_v be_v most_o careful_a to_o arm_v themselves_o strongly_a against_o those_o last_o onset_n and_o to_o bend_v all_o the_o force_n of_o their_o soul_n upon_o their_o safe_a dissolution_n the_o holy_a sister_n of_o s._n basil_n and_o melania_n who_o s._n jerome_n magnify_v for_o their_o sanctity_n beseech_v god_n with_o great_a fervency_n that_o those_o envious_a spirit_n may_v not_o hinder_v they_o in_o their_o last_o passage_n and_o devout_a bernard_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n when_o he_o draw_v near_o his_o end_n sue_v to_o his_o friend_n for_o his_o earnest_a prayer_n that_o the_o heel_n of_o his_o life_n may_v be_v keep_v safe_a from_o the_o serpent_n so_o as_o he_o may_v not_o find_v where_o to_o fix_v his_o sting_n hence_o it_o be_v that_o in_o former_a time_n good_a soul_n have_v be_v so_o provident_a to_o hearten_v themselves_o against_o the_o faint_a pull_v of_o their_o death_n bed_n with_o that_o viaticum_fw-la sacrum_fw-la the_o strong_a spiritual_a cordial_n of_o the_o bless_a eucharist_n which_o have_v yield_v they_o such_o vigour_n of_o heavenly_a consolation_n that_o they_o have_v bold_o defy_v all_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n and_o in_o spite_n of_o all_o those_o assault_n have_v lay_v themselves_o down_o in_o peace_n o_o god_n i_o know_v satan_n can_v want_v no_o malice_n nor_o will_v to_o hurt_n i_o shall_v be_v his_o if_o i_o look_v for_o favour_n from_o he_o he_o must_v and_o will_v do_v so_o much_o of_o his_o worst_a to_o i_o as_o thou_o will_v permit_v whether_o thou_o will_v be_v please_v to_o restrain_v he_o or_o strengthen_v i_o thy_o will_n be_v do_v o_o lead_v i_o not_o into_o temptation_n and_o when_o thou_o do_v so_o show_v thyself_o strong_a in_o my_o weakness_n arm_v i_o for_o my_o last_o brunt_n stand_v by_o i_o in_o my_o last_o combat_n make_v i_o faithful_a to_o the_o death_n that_o thou_o may_v give_v i_o a_o crown_n of_o life_n sect._n viii_o of_o our_o carriage_n towards_o wicked_a spirit_n and_o the_o way_n of_o our_o prevalence_n against_o they_o we_o have_v see_v what_o the_o carriage_n of_o the_o evil_a spirit_n be_v to_o we_o it_o be_v fit_a we_o shall_v ask_v in_o what_o term_n we_o must_v stand_v towards_o they_o that_o we_o must_v maintain_v a_o perpetual_a hostility_n against_o they_o can_v be_v doubt_v and_o what_o ever_o act_n may_v tend_v towards_o the_o secure_n of_o ourselves_o and_o the_o abate_n of_o the_o kingdom_n and_o power_n of_o darkness_n those_o must_v be_v exercise_v by_o we_o to_o the_o utmost_a just_o do_v we_o scorn_v to_o be_v behold_v to_o that_o deadly_a enemy_n in_o receive_v courtesy_n from_o he_o favour_n from_o such_o hand_n be_v both_o sin_n and_o curse_n he_o that_o can_v so_o easy_o transform_v himself_o will_v seem_v to_o do_v good_a what_o cure_n do_v he_o often_o work_v what_o discovery_n of_o theft_n what_o remedy_n of_o diabolical_a operation_n and_o possession_n by_o the_o agency_n of_o witch_n wizard_n magician_n what_o a_o ordinary_a traffic_n do_v he_o hold_v of_o charm_n spell_n annulet_n ignorance_n and_o superstition_n be_v willing_a enough_o to_o be_v befriend_v by_o such_o pernicious_a help_n whereby_o that_o subtle_a spirit_n both_o win_v and_o kill_v the_o soul_n while_o he_o cure_v the_o body_n it_o be_v not_o easy_a for_o a_o man_n where_o he_o receive_v a_o benefit_n to_o suspect_v a_o enmity_n but_o withal_o it_o be_v no_o less_o than_o stupidity_n when_o we_o find_v a_o good_a turn_n do_v we_o not_o to_o inquire_v whence_o it_o come_v and_o if_o we_o find_v it_o to_o proceed_v from_o a_o mischievous_a intent_n of_o further_a hurt_n not_o to_o refuse_v it_o that_o there_o have_v be_v disease_n remedy_v wound_v heal_v blood_n staunch_v thorn_n pluck_v out_o serpent_n stupefy_v wind_v procure_v by_o charm_n be_v so_o notorious_a that_o whoso_o will_v doubt_v of_o it_o shall_v make_v himself_o a_o wonder_n of_o incredulity_n now_o then_o by_o what_o power_n do_v we_o think_v these_o thing_n do_v natural_a it_o can_v be_v for_o there_o be_v no_o such_o efficacy_n in_o word_n or_o character_n be_v but_o of_o mere_a devise_n and_o arbitrary_a imposition_n as_o may_v produce_v real_a effect_n preternatural_a then_o it_o must_v be_v and_o if_o so_o than_o either_o divine_a or_o diabolical_a of_o god_n it_o can_v be_v where_o have_v he_o give_v warrant_n to_o any_o such_o practice_n where_o any_o promise_n to_o concur_v with_o it_o nay_o how_o oft_o have_v he_o testify_v his_o prohibition_n and_o detestation_n of_o these_o course_n needs_o must_v it_o therefore_o be_v by_o devilish_a operation_n who_o agent_n witch_n and_o sorcerer_n be_v and_o who_o mean_n of_o work_v be_v these_o superstitious_a invention_n which_o by_o a_o secret_a compact_n receive_v their_o force_n and_o success_n from_o those_o infernal_a power_n let_v those_o then_o that_o have_v give_v to_o satan_n their_o soul_n take_v favour_n from_o he_o for_o their_o body_n let_v we_o that_o defy_v the_o author_n abhor_v the_o courtesy_n my_o enemy_n offer_v i_o a_o rich_a garment_n i_o know_v it_o be_v poison_v else_o he_o will_v not_o give_v it_o i_o shall_v i_o take_v it_o because_o it_o be_v rich_a or_o refuse_v it_o because_o it_o be_v infectious_a let_v i_o be_v sick_a rather_o than_o receive_v help_n from_o such_o hand_n let_v my_o good_n be_v lose_v rather_o than_o my_o soul_n hazard_v let_v i_o die_v rather_o than_o owe_v my_o life_n to_o my_o maker_n enemy_n sect._n ix._o how_o we_o be_v to_o proceed_v against_o evil_a spirit_n we_o may_v not_o yield_v to_o that_o evil_a one_o our_o next_o thought_n must_v be_v how_o to_o oppose_v he_o our_o skilful_a leadeâ—_z have_v prescribe_v a_o spiritual_a panoply_n both_o for_o defence_n and_o victory_n the_o helmet_n of_o salvation_n the_o breastplate_n of_o righteousness_n the_o girdle_n of_o verity_n the_o sword_n