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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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will_v tell_v they_o in_o the_o day_n time_n if_o acquaint_v with_o their_o own_o heart_n what_o they_o be_v likely_a to_o do_v if_o they_o strive_v not_o against_o it_o much_o less_o do_v they_o presignifie_v what_o shall_v befall_v they_o more_o than_o what_o natural_o attend_v the_o act_n of_o those_o habit_n ob._n we_o find_v by_o experience_n that_o ofttimes_o what_o we_o dream_v do_v punctual_o come_v to_o pass_v answ_n but_o dream_n as_o dream_n which_o be_v the_o pin_n of_o the_o question_n do_v not_o presignifie_v many_o thing_n may_v come_v to_o pass_v according_a to_o our_o dream_n which_o be_v not_o foretell_v we_o by_o virtue_n of_o our_o dream_n for_o first_o some_o event_n be_v mere_o contingent_a and_o accidental_a as_o to_o our_o dream_n so_o much_o kecherman_n and_o the_o great_a philosopher_n aristotle_n confess_v quaedam_fw-la somnia_fw-la sunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la significativa_fw-la sed_fw-la fortuita_fw-la as_o suppose_v a_o man_n in_o 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shadow_n in_o comparison_n of_o our_o wake_a reason_n four_o many_o hee_a dream_n rather_o out_o of_o a_o sinful_a superstition_n then_o for_o any_o just_a cause_n give_v up_o themselves_o with_o a_o kind_n of_o confidence_n and_o subjection_n that_o so_o it_o shall_v be_v and_o it_o must_v be_v so_o with_o they_o and_o can_v be_v no_o otherwise_o then_o according_a to_o their_o dream_n and_o hereby_o tempt_v themselves_o to_o do_v that_o which_o they_o dream_v so_o that_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v because_o they_o will_v do_v it_o not_o predict_v it_o will_v come_v to_o pass_v because_o they_o dream_v it_o just_o as_o some_o melancholy_a person_n do_v many_o strange_a thing_n only_o because_o they_o have_v a_o strange_a fantasy_n they_o must_v do_v it_o they_o shall_v not_o avoid_v it_o but_o must_v needs_o do_v it_o though_o the_o necessity_n be_v nothing_o in_o the_o dependence_n of_o thing_n or_o of_o themselves_o with_o those_o thing_n but_o only_o
to_o send_v such_o to_o their_o astrologer_n in_o the_o day_n of_o evil_n of_o judgement_n on_o they_o to_o see_v if_o they_o can_v deliver_v they_o five_o as_o that_o god_n will_v the_o rather_o bring_v irresistible_a judgement_n on_o a_o people_n that_o beside_o their_o evil_n do_v believe_v astrologer_n that_o they_o shall_v do_v well_o six_o that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o calamity_n especial_o astrologer_n and_o those_o that_o believe_v they_o shall_v fall_v by_o the_o hot_a fury_n of_o the_o judgement_n the_o five_o place_n of_o scripture_n against_o astrology_n be_v jer._n 10.2_o 3._o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n learn_v not_o the_o way_n of_o the_o heathen_a and_o be_v not_o dismay_v at_o the_o sign_n of_o heaven_n for_o the_o heathen_a be_v dismay_v at_o they_o for_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o people_n be_v vain_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o sign_n or_o token_n do_v sometime_o and_o especial_o when_o join_v with_o heaven_n signify_v a_o prodigious_a portentous_a ominous_a sign_n the_o word_n be_v the_o same_o and_o the_o intent_n of_o the_o text_n the_o same_o as_o in_o isa_n 44.24_o etc._n etc._n afore_o discuss_v that_o frustrate_v the_o token_n or_o sign_n of_o the_o liar_n the_o geneva_n note_n on_o our_o bibles_n on_o the_o word_n sign_n say_v thus_o god_n forbid_v his_o people_n to_o give_v credit_n or_o fear_v the_o constellation_n and_o conjunction_n of_o star_n and_o planet_n which_o have_v no_o power_n of_o themselves_o but_o be_v govern_v by_o he_o and_o their_o secret_a motion_n and_o influence_n be_v not_o know_v to_o man_n and_o therefore_o there_o can_v be_v no_o certain_a judgement_n thereof_o deut._n 18.9_o and_o the_o same_o geneva_n note_n on_o the_o word_n custom_n say_v thus_o mean_v out_o they_o not_o only_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o star_n but_o their_o law_n and_o ceremony_n whereby_o they_o confirm_v their_o idolatry_n so_o the_o geneva_n note_n i_o quote_v they_o and_o other_o the_o more_o that_o you_o may_v see_v not_o only_o i_o but_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o generality_n of_o the_o godly_a and_o learned_a touch_v astrology_n i_o add_v as_o astrology_n and_o idolatry_n be_v conjoin_v here_o in_o the_o prohibition_n so_o also_o be_v it_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o man_n for_o they_o idolatrous_o make_v god_n of_o the_o star_n as_o of_o saturn_n jupiter_n mars_n etc._n etc._n as_o the_o name_n of_o our_o weekday_n do_v unhappy_o to_o this_o day_n signify_v and_o they_o also_o do_v astrological_o use_v they_o to_o foretell_v by_o and_o indeed_o in_o prediction_n by_o they_o they_o make_v god_n of_o they_o for_o future_a thing_n be_v in_o god_n hand_n and_o not_o for_o we_o to_o know_v till_o he_o will_v make_v they_o know_v by_o his_o word_n or_o perform_v they_o act_v 1.7_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n render_v that_o of_o the_o text_n of_o sign_n thus_o and_o be_v not_o afraid_a of_o the_o sign_n that_o be_v put_v in_o heaven_n which_o must_v needs_o signify_v the_o star_n and_o the_o hebrew_n 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 not_o to_o fear_v they_o four_o that_o to_o fear_v any_o astrology_n or_o sign_n etc._n etc._n be_v a_o heathenish_a thing_n we_o do_v not_o as_o believer_n but_o as_o heathen_n godly_a man_n yea_o all_o man_n that_o profess_v the_o true_a god_n aught_o to_o go_v to_o that_o god_n and_o to_o he_o only_o to_o know_v the_o hide_a thing_n that_o be_v future_a for_o it_o be_v the_o privilege_n of_o god_n only_o to_o foretell_v such_o thing_n to_o come_v either_o by_o himself_o or_o by_o his_o spirit_n extraordinary_o in_o his_o prophet_n and_o therefore_o not_o communicate_v to_o star_n and_o whatsoever_o we_o set_v up_o as_o imagine_v they_o be_v able_a to_o predict_v such_o future_a thing_n we_o advance_v up_o into_o the_o place_n of_o god_n which_o be_v not_o god_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o this_o very_a thing_n that_o they_o can_v real_o and_o true_o predict_v such_o thing_n and_o therefore_o to_o go_v to_o any_o thing_n to_o know_v such_o thing_n to_o come_v but_o to_o god_n himself_o 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 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