chap._n iu._n for_o the_o reader_n must_v mind_v that_o witch_n and_o all_o those_o that_o do_v attain_v to_o the_o vision_n and_o hear_v voice_n within_o they_o they_o do_v use_v mean_n to_o attain_v unto_o it_o also_o they_o have_v some_o stand_a rule_n or_o art_n by_o which_o they_o come_v to_o inquire_v or_o to_o know_v thing_n that_o be_v above_o that_o knowledge_n which_o be_v common_a to_o other_o people_n it_o be_v much_o like_a unto_o the_o way_n of_o god_n therefore_o let_v the_o reader_n mind_n the_o groundwork_n lay_v down_o at_o the_o first_o that_o the_o imagination_n of_o reason_n have_v beget_v a_o son_n out_o of_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o reason_n in_o man_n which_o i_o call_v the_o mother_n and_o imagination_n the_o father_n and_o the_o son_n that_o be_v beget_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o reason_n by_o imagination_n the_o father_n be_v that_o great_a wisdom_n knowledge_n and_o power_n by_o which_o they_o go_v beyond_o other_o people_n who_o be_v of_o a_o low_a capacity_n this_o son_n be_v that_o familiar_a spirit_n witch_n do_v deal_v with_o it_o be_v another_o spirit_n beget_v in_o they_o which_o be_v not_o in_o their_o birth_n when_o they_o be_v bear_v but_o beget_v in_o themselves_o sense_n by_o imagination_n as_o aforesaid_a neither_o be_v this_o familiar_a spirit_n produce_v or_o do_v come_v from_o any_o thing_n or_o any_o devil_n without_o they_o as_o people_n do_v vain_o imagine_v but_o the_o familiar_a spirit_n it_o be_v produce_v and_o do_v come_v from_o within_o for_o out_o of_o the_o heart_n come_v evil_a thought_n murder_n adultery_n etc._n etc._n and_o all_o familiar_a spirit_n they_o be_v all_o conceive_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o be_v conceive_v there_o in_o its_o season_n it_o bring_v forth_o such_o spirit_n as_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o heart_n if_o envy_n and_o murder_n be_v conceive_v as_o it_o be_v in_o cain_n than_o it_o bring_v forth_o the_o spirit_n or_o deed_n of_o murder_n if_o lust_n be_v conceive_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o bring_v forth_o the_o spirit_n and_o act_n of_o adultery_n as_o it_o do_v in_o david_n and_o if_o a_o familiar_a spirit_n be_v conceive_v in_o the_o heart_n than_o it_o bring_v forth_o such_o a_o spirit_n that_o shall_v speak_v motional_a voice_n within_o they_o as_o if_o some_o spirit_n without_o they_o do_v appear_v without_o a_o body_n and_o speak_v to_o they_o and_o reveal_v those_o thing_n unto_o they_o many_o wicked_a spirit_n more_o than_o be_v mention_v be_v conceive_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o woman_n and_o act_v by_o they_o spirit_n essay_n that_o be_v never_o of_o god_n creation_n but_o have_v be_v conceive_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n since_o for_o when_o sin_n be_v conceive_v as_o in_o james_n 1.15_o when_o lust_n have_v conceive_v it_o bring_v forth_o sin_n and_o sin_n when_o it_o be_v finish_v bring_v forth_o death_n so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o conception_n of_o sin_n first_o in_o the_o heart_n and_o if_o it_o do_v not_o die_v before_o it_o quicken_v into_o life_n that_o be_v into_o act_n than_o it_o bring_v forth_o death_n which_o be_v the_o punishment_n due_a to_o such_o sin_n that_o be_v alive_a in_o man_n action_n after_o they_o be_v conceive_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o as_o the_o evil_a of_o murder_n adultery_n and_o theft_n be_v conceive_v first_o in_o the_o heart_n so_o be_v that_o familiar_a spirit_n witch_n and_o wizard_n have_v they_o be_v first_o conceive_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o in_o a_o little_a season_n it_o grow_v alive_a in_o they_o and_o speak_v unto_o they_o as_o if_o it_o be_v without_o they_o for_o this_o i_o say_v that_o a_o familiar_a spirit_n be_v conceive_v and_o beget_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n and_o womâ—n_o as_o the_o other_o sin_n aforemention_v be_v and_o the_o cause_n why_o god_n be_v more_o angry_a with_o those_o that_o deal_n with_o a_o familiar_a spirit_n and_o have_v command_v they_o to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n more_o than_o for_o other_o sin_n conceive_v in_o the_o mind_n be_v because_o they_o imitate_v the_o way_n of_o god_n or_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n which_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o believe_v in_o a_o mere_a fiction_n or_o shadow_n without_o any_o substance_n that_o a_o spirit_n may_v be_v raise_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n without_o a_o body_n and_o so_o they_o forsake_v the_o live_a god_n who_o have_v a_o body_n of_o his_o own_o and_o give_v life_n to_o every_o creature_n thâ—t_o have_v a_o body_n and_o do_v believe_v a_o lie_n which_o have_v be_v conceive_v in_o the_o mind_n and_o have_v quicken_v into_o a_o familiar_a spirit_n and_o this_o spirit_n do_v always_o live_v within_o the_o witch_n and_o not_o without_o she_o and_o this_o familiar_a spirit_n thus_o conceive_v first_o in_o the_o evil_a mind_n and_o afterward_o quicken_a in_o the_o evil_a heart_n it_o go_v from_o strength_n to_o strength_n and_o from_o one_o degree_n of_o knowledge_n to_o a_o further_a degree_n of_o evil_a knowledge_n and_o evil_a wisdom_n as_o all_o thing_n else_o do_v that_o have_v life_n for_o sin_n have_v life_n in_o it_o and_o the_o outward_a law_n cause_v sin_n to_o revive_v in_o every_o one_o that_o do_v evil_a as_o st._n paul_n say_v rom._n 7.9_o thus_o in_o some_o measure_n the_o reader_n may_v understand_v what_o a_o familiar_a spirit_n be_v and_o how_o it_o come_v to_o have_v a_o be_v in_o witch_n and_o wizard_n and_o how_o the_o ignorant_a be_v partaker_n with_o the_o familiar_a spirit_n in_o the_o next_o place_n i_o shall_v show_v how_o those_o that_o have_v a_o familiar_a spirit_n do_v imitate_v the_o way_n of_o god_n or_o the_o way_n of_o true_a prophet_n observe_v the_o way_n and_o manner_n of_o true_a prophet_n high-priest_n and_o all_o other_o people_n who_o be_v rich_o gift_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n or_o revelation_n for_o the_o seed_n of_o faith_n plant_v in_o the_o heart_n be_v the_o seed_n and_o nature_n of_o god_n as_o reason_n be_v the_o seed_n and_o nature_n of_o the_o serpent_n or_o devil_n and_o as_o the_o seed_n of_o reason_n be_v the_o womb_n or_o mother_n for_o imagination_n to_o get_v a_o son_n so_o likewise_o the_o seed_n of_o faith_n in_o man_n be_v the_o womb_n or_o mother_n for_o the_o revelation_n of_o faith_n to_o beget_v a_o son_n out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o say_v answerable_a as_o the_o imagination_n do_v out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o reason_n and_o this_o son_n the_o revelation_n have_v beget_v out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o faith_n be_v that_o heavenly_a wisdom_n discern_v knowledge_n and_o power_n over_o the_o spirit_n of_o other_o and_o knowledge_n of_o thing_n above_o the_o star_n and_o know_v the_o true_a god_n in_o form_n and_o nature_n with_o many_o other_o heavenly_a secret_n which_o none_o else_o can_v know_v but_o those_o that_o believe_v they_o so_o that_o the_o revelation_n of_o faith_n have_v beget_v this_o heavenly_a wisdom_n power_n and_o glory_n out_o of_o the_o seed_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o god_n even_o of_o his_o divine_a nature_n and_o this_o wisdom_n power_n and_o glory_n be_v that_o son_n or_o spirit_n by_o which_o all_o prophet_n high-priest_n apostle_n and_o other_o that_o have_v it_o i_o say_v this_o be_v that_o by_o which_o they_o can_v true_o divine_a by_o in_o that_o they_o can_v foretell_v true_o what_o shall_v come_v to_o pass_v according_a to_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o revelation_n of_o faith_n and_o this_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n be_v produce_v by_o revelation_n out_o of_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o seed_n of_o faith_n it_o may_v and_o be_v call_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n in_o man_n that_o do_v teach_v and_o show_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n to_o other_o so_o that_o other_o come_v to_o be_v teach_v and_o subject_v by_o it_o to_o their_o great_a peace_n here_o and_o eternal_a joy_n hereafter_o chap._n v._n and_o this_o spirit_n of_o wisdom_n knowledge_n and_o power_n which_o be_v produce_v by_o the_o revelation_n as_o aforesaid_a it_o have_v motional_a voice_n in_o the_o conscience_n as_o the_o familiar_a spirit_n have_v in_o the_o evil_a conscience_n but_o the_o motional_a voice_n in_o a_o good_a conscience_n speak_v peace_n likewise_o this_o motional_a voice_n in_o prophet_n high_a priest_n apostle_n and_o other_o be_v that_o by_o which_o they_o do_v foretell_v thing_n by_o whether_o it_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a that_o shall_v befall_v those_o that_o shall_v inquire_v also_o the_o spirit_n of_o revelation_n have_v a_o stand_a rule_n to_o inquire_v by_o as_o those_o have_v that_o do_v tell_v thing_n by_o a_o familiar_a spirit_n as_o i_o say_v before_o for_o the_o witch_n do_v imitate_v the_o way_n of_o prophet_n and_o the_o devil_n way_n be_v as_o like_o god_n way_n as_o he_o can_v now_o let_v the_o reader_n mind_n and_o
and_o speak_v those_o voice_n unto_o they_o they_o count_v nothing_o too_o dear_a for_o this_o their_o imaginary_a god_n no_o not_o their_o own_o son_n and_o daughter_n as_o manasseh_n and_o other_o do_v that_o make_v their_o son_n and_o daughter_n pass_v through_o the_o fire_n as_o a_o sacrifice_n to_o their_o imaginary_a god_n that_o have_v speak_v so_o many_o voice_n to_o they_o and_o have_v whisper_v to_o they_o but_o all_o these_o whisper_n and_o low_a voice_n and_o peep_v of_o spirit_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n as_o they_o think_v i_o say_v they_o be_v all_o within_o they_o for_o when_o they_o come_v in_o any_o trouble_n their_o familiar_a spirit_n depart_v from_o they_o and_o will_v not_o comfort_v they_o any_o more_o let_v it_o be_v either_o in_o poor_a or_o rich_a nay_o king_n that_o have_v deal_v with_o familiar_a spirit_n when_o they_o have_v be_v in_o trouble_n all_o their_o comfort_n have_v be_v lose_v as_o the_o poor_a witch_n that_o be_v as_o may_v be_v see_v by_o manasseh_n and_o other_o king_n speak_v of_o in_o scripture_n now_o observe_v when_o god_n do_v bring_v upon_o a_o people_n nation_n or_o partitular_a person_n some_o great_a judgement_n and_o destruction_n let_v it_o be_v either_o outward_a or_o inward_a in_o the_o mind_n when_o it_o come_v upon_o a_o people_n nation_n or_o particular_a person_n for_o their_o sin_n and_o wickedness_n they_o have_v commit_v in_o forsake_v the_o lord_n prophet_n and_o deal_v with_o witch_n and_o familiar_a spirit_n as_o sâ—ul_a forsake_v the_o lord_n and_o go_v to_o a_o witch_n and_o manasseh_n and_o several_a other_o king_n of_o israel_n who_o ought_v only_o to_o have_v obey_v the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o they_o forsake_v he_o and_o inquire_v of_o witch_n and_o wizard_n and_o deal_v with_o familiar_a spirit_n themselves_o and_o cause_v the_o people_n to_o worship_v the_o devil_n who_o they_o imagine_v to_o be_v god_n instead_o of_o the_o true_a god_n who_o the_o prophet_n will_v have_v have_v they_o to_o worship_n but_o when_o this_o punishment_n for_o sin_n be_v inflict_v upon_o a_o people_n nation_n or_o particular_a person_n for_o deal_v with_o familiar_a spirit_n and_o worship_v of_o devil_n when_o punishment_n come_v it_o make_v the_o heart_n or_o heart_n to_o fail_v for_o the_o spirit_n be_v bring_v down_o by_o this_o judgement_n even_o to_o death_n and_o so_o go_v to_o the_o ground_n so_o that_o the_o very_a fear_n trouble_n and_o sorrow_n of_o heart_n shall_v speak_v as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o dust_n or_o out_o of_o death_n for_o sin_n will_v speak_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n and_o the_o speech_n of_o death_n will_v below_o in_o they_o that_o have_v escape_v the_o destruction_n which_o other_o do_v go_v through_o for_o there_o will_v be_v a_o resemblance_n in_o those_o that_o have_v escape_v how_o their_o friend_n and_o relation_n be_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n or_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o their_o wickedness_n so_o that_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n will_v speak_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o those_o that_o have_v escape_v with_o a_o low_a speech_n even_o as_o one_o do_v who_o have_v a_o familiar_a spirit_n or_o as_o if_o their_o friend_n and_o relation_n the_o remembrance_n of_o their_o destruction_n be_v take_v away_o in_o wrath_n for_o sin_n it_o speak_v a_o small_a low_a voice_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o those_o that_o be_v alive_a even_o as_o one_o thâ—t_o have_v a_o familiar_a spirit_n even_o a_o low_a motional_a voice_n of_o sorrow_n and_o grief_n and_o it_o come_v as_o it_o be_v out_o of_o the_o ground_n or_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n that_o be_v the_o very_a influence_n of_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n for_o their_o dead_a friend_n and_o people_n it_o cause_v where_o grief_n be_v to_o hear_v as_o it_o be_v low_a voice_n and_o small_a speech_n even_o out_o of_o the_o ground_n or_o out_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n just_a as_o it_o be_v with_o cain_n in_o another_o case_n the_o lord_n say_v to_o cain_n thy_o brother_n blood_n cry_v from_o the_o ground_n for_o vengeance_n and_o so_o the_o blood_n of_o those_o that_o be_v slâ—â—n_v under_o the_o altar_n do_v from_o the_o ground_n cry_v for_o vengeance_n as_o in_o rev._n 6.10_o it_o cry_v for_o vengeance_n in_o the_o conscience_n of_o all_o bloody_a persecutor_n so_o in_o like_a manner_n do_v the_o death_n and_o destruction_n of_o a_o people_n who_o be_v destroy_v for_o wicked_a idolatry_n as_o those_o be_v the_o prophet_n isaiah_n speak_v of_o they_o speak_v from_o the_o ground_n a_o low_a speech_n in_o the_o conscience_n of_o those_o that_o be_v concern_v grief_n sorrow_n and_o fear_v of_o the_o same_o punishment_n and_o such_o like_a chap._n viii_o for_o where_o grief_n and_o sorrow_n be_v root_v and_o settle_v in_o the_o heart_n it_o speak_v with_o low_a motional_a voice_n in_o the_o mind_n that_o be_v the_o thought_n of_o fear_n in_o the_o mind_n both_o of_o temporal_a loss_n and_o the_o loss_n of_o eternal_a peace_n the_o fear_n move_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o that_o mind_n as_o if_o it_o be_v a_o speech_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n for_o the_o thought_n of_o the_o heart_n be_v low_a voice_n which_o can_v be_v hear_v by_o any_o but_o themselves_o so_o be_v it_o with_o those_o that_o have_v a_o familiar_a spirit_n their_o voice_n and_o speech_n they_o hear_v from_o spirit_n without_o they_o as_o if_o spirit_n do_v speak_v to_o they_o out_o of_o the_o ground_n which_o speech_n they_o say_v they_o hear_v be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o thought_n that_o pass_v to_o and_o fro_o in_o their_o own_o mind_n a_o low_a motional_a voice_n in_o themselves_o as_o if_o spirit_n do_v speak_v to_o they_o with_o a_o low_a voice_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n or_o out_o of_o the_o dust_n for_o their_o faith_n be_v strong_a and_o above_o all_o those_o that_o come_v to_o inquire_v of_o a_o witch_n they_o do_v all_o believe_v that_o spirit_n may_v be_v raise_v without_o body_n out_o of_o the_o ground_n as_o the_o witch_n do_v so_o they_o 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