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A85153	VVitchcraft cast out from the religious seed and Israel of God. And the black art, or, nicromancery inchantments, sorcerers, wizards, lying divination, conjuration, and witchcraft, discovered, with the ground, fruits, and effects thereof: as it is proved to be acted in the mistery of iniquity, by the power of darknesse, and witnessed against by Scripture, and declared against also, from, and by them that the world scornfully calleth Quakers. Shewing, the danger thereof, ... Also, some things to clear the truth from reproaches, lies and slanders, and false accusations, occasioned by Daniel Bott and his slander-carriers, ... / Written in Warwickshire, the ninth moneth, 1654. As a judgement upon witchcraft, and a deniall, testimony and declaration against witchcraft, from those that the world reproachfully calleth Quakers.	R. F. (Richard Farnworth), d. 1666.	1655 (1655)	Wing F513; Thomason E829_12; ESTC R202140	21,407	25

thee and all Wizards and all that truly feares God will witnesse with me and the Scriptures against thee and all diviners of lyes such as thou art that perverts the Scriptures Psal. 136. 1 2 3. to the 10. 2. Pet. 3. Again the Stars were not set in the firmament to inchant and divine lyes to get mony by to make a trade of them by using divinations as thou Star gazer and Wizard wouldst have them who thy self art a perverter of Scripture to thy own destruction 2. Pet. 3 16. But they were set there for the praise of God and to hold forth his wisdome in the firmament of heaven to cause men to praise the Lord as it is written praise the Lord praise ye the Lord from the heavens praise him in the highest praise ye him all his Angels and praise ye him all his hosts praise him Sun and Moon praise him all ye Stars of light Psal. 147. 1 2 3. It is not said inchant by the Stars cast figures by the Stars nor tell destinies or fortunes by the Stars neither is it said when goods are stolne or strayed go to Wizards they shall tell you of them by the Stars as thou wouldst have it that art an Inchanter that usest lying wonders and divine lyes for mony and tell people of those things which never come to passe and taketh their mony for thy lying divinations as it was proved against thee that day at Tamworth thou Inchanter Star-gazer and diviner of lyes whose rage was great after thy deceit was discovered and thy evill practise declared against which the Devill in thee would have alledged for by Scripture when the Scriptures turn edge against thee and cut the off thereby as David cut off Goliah's head with his own sword that defied the armies of the living God as thou wert in enmity against the truth and cryed fie upon the servant of the only true God Therefore thus saith the Lord my God and the redeemer of Israel his chosen he that formed him from the womb I saith he am the Lord that maketh all things that stretcheth forth the heavens alone that spreadeth abroad the earth by my power that frustrateth the tokens of lyars maketh diviners mad like thee Greaton read Isai. 44. 24 25. also to be witnesse against thee and such as thou art and see what shall come upon all Inchanters and Sorcerers like thee read Isai. 47. 9. For Inchanters and Sorcerers trust in their wickednesses as thou dost and saies none seeth them thy wisdom which is earthly sensuall and divelish It hath perverted thee as it did those that turned after Sorceries that went from the Lord and turned into the power of darknesse as thou hast done that professest God in words and serves the Divell in thy actions and art ready to say in thy heart I am and none else besides me as such in thy nature did read Isai. 47. 11. Stand now with thy Inchantments and with the multitude of thy Sorceries wherein thou hast laboured and all that are deceived by thee or any such Let now the Astrologers the Star-gazers like thee stand up and see if they can save them from those things that shall come upon them I lament for those that are turned to Wizards Astrologers Star-gazers and to a diviner of lyes like thee for counsell Thus saith the Lord by Isaiah the Prophet and I witnesse with him where he saith you shall be as stubble Inchanters Sorcerers and Star-gazers and all that trust in you and take counsell of you the fire shall burn you and you shall not deliver your selves from the power of the flame read Isai. 47. 10. 11 12 13 14. Pharaoh he had his Magicians or the Divel 's Wise men or Wizards that were in familiarity with the Divell and black Artists to enquire of when he was troubled in Spirit but they could not tell him of the things that God was about to do as it is in Gen. the 41. And it came to passe that in the morning after Pharaoh had dreamed that his Spirit was troubled and he sent and called for all the Magicians of Egypt and all the Divel 's Wise men or Wizards thereof black Artists or Necromancers that were in the Witchcrafts Inchantments or Sorceries and Pharaoh told them his dream but there was none of the black Artists Magicians or Wizards that could interprete it because it was concerning the things of God and stood in the counsell of the only true God Take notice of this therefore all that are black Artists the Divel 's Wise men Witches or Wizards you are but in Nicromancery or the Devil's counsell and familiarity only and knoweth not the counsell of God nor the things that stands in his counsell no more then Pharaoh's Magicians Witches Nicromancers or black Artists Inchanters Charmers Consulters with familiar Spirits Sorcerers or Wizards did that were and all such are in the Divel's familiarity and counsell only and not in the counsell of the living God and woe to them that are in the light and go out to take counsell of the Prince of darknesse and woe woe woe to all that go to Wizards to take counsell and woe to the rebellious children that take counsell but not of me saith the Lord vengence is the reward of such that do it knowingly such are rebellious children and in unity with the Prince of darknesse and the King of the bottomlesse pit and guided by the Divel's Spirit that go to take counsell of the black Artists Nicromancers or the Divel 's Wise men Inchanters Wizards Sorcerers and Witches that are in the lying divinations and in the mistery of iniquity and know the Divel's counsell only as Pharaoh's Magicians and Wizards did and not the counsell of God and woe to all that go to Wizards or the Divell for counsell for the things of God that stands in his counsell are hid from them and all Witches and Wizards as they were hid from Pharaoh's Magicians who knew the Divel's counsell only and not the counsell of God Gen 41. from the 1. to the 9 Read Isai 30. 1. c. Rev. 9. 1. 2 to the 13 Rev. 9. 20 21. Rev. 21. 8 27. Rev. 10. 1 2 3. and 7. 8 9 10. c. Jud. 6 7. 2. Pet. 2. ● 2 c. Rev. 22. 14 15. And Joseph's interpretations of Pharaoh's dreams is no ground for Sorcerers Inchanters and black Artists or Nicromancers and Wizards to divine for mony by Joseph was not in the power of darkness but in the power of God and he did not inchant nor cast figures as Wizards do but Joseph he knew the counsell of God by revelation and nor by divination for God is against that and against those that divine for mony and cause the people to erre by their lyes and lying divinations as thou Greaton didst and were openly witnessed against for it wo to thee and all such for the Lord will frustrate the tokens of lyars like thee and make Diviners mad such as

and the power of darkness by which thou art acted and thou labouredst by the power of darkness to have cast out the truth that opposed thy deceits but truth being raised up in the power of the holy Ghost thou couldst not but wert further laid open and discovered by it that the Scriptures thereby might be fulfilled for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness or what union hath light with darkness 2. Cor. 6. 14 15. which darkness acted thee forth in violence against the truth to resist it as Sorcerers Diviners Magicians Astrologers and Star-gazers aforetime in all ages because truth declares against the deeds of darkness and lying divinations as it did that day at Tamworth against thine Greaton who like Jannes and Jambres and also the Inchanters and Sorcerers and Diviners and Conjurers Wizards and Magicians of Pharaoh withstood Moses when he went by the true power of the Lord into Egypt for the accomplishing the work that God was about then the Devils instruments Sorcerers Inchanters and Wizards that were acted by the power of darkness and used witchcraft and lying wonders they withstood Moses and Pharaohs heart was hardened against him because he hearkened not to the messengers of God that were in the light and endued with the power of God but he took counsell of the Wizards black Artists and Magicians of Egypt that wrought signs and lying wonders by the power of darkness to deceive withall as it is written and when Moses and Aaron did as the Lord commanded them by his power the Magicians and Wizards by their sorceries cast a mist to blind the eyes of people withall that were in darkness as they were and by their witchcrafts wrought their lying wonders to deceive withall and resisted the truth of God and the power of God acted by his servants Exod. 7. 19 20 21 22. And that wicked spirit in thee Nicholas Greaton sought to harden the peoples heart against the truth at Tamworth who was there discovered to be a fortune teller or an Inchanter a Wizard that tells people lyes for mony when their goods are wanting and other things in thy Inchantments and lying divinations which did not prove true as severall did witness against thee and thy lying divinations that day after that thou stoodst up a while to have maintained thy craft sorcery or lying divination by Scripture till truth cut thee out of them and thy folly was laid open and that Scripture was fulfilled by thee that day who came of set purpose to resist the truth and withstood it as Janne and Jambres withstood Moses but thy folly was made manifest to men as theirs was that withstood the truth that day at Tamworth till thy folly was made manifest as theirs was made manifest as it is written and witnessed also Read 2. Tim. 3. 8 9. And when thy sotcery and lying divinations and witchcrafts were discovered that day thou wouldst have justified it by Scripture but couldst not for they that spake forth the Scriptures were not Sorcerers nor Inchanters nor diuiners of lyes like thee but declared and witnessed against such practises and the plagues is due to all Witches and Wizards and diviners of lyes and those that join with them as it was with them that joined to Baal Peor to serve other Gods Numb. 15. 1. to the 10. And the Lord drave out the nations that did use such Inchantments Sorceries and Witchcrafts and it was and is an abomination to the Lord and they that do such things shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of God but be cast into the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone as it is written and witnessed Gal. 5. 19 20. 21 Rev. 22. 15. Rev. 20. 10 15. Rev. 21. 8 27. Thou broughrst in a place of Scripture to have proved thy sorceries and lying divinations which was this And God said let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the night from the day and let them be for signs and for seasons and for daies and years Gen. 1. 24. That was nothing at all to prove Sorcery and Inchantments thou Beast God did never say that by them they should use Inchantments and lying divinations and cast figures and tell fortunes as Sorcerers and Witches and black Artists Nicromancers Wizards that do divine lyes which thing God abhorres and all lyars and diviners for mony like thee Read Deut. 18. 10 11. But God set the Stars in the firmament of heaven to praise him and to be for lights upon the earth and God made two great lights the greater light to rule the day and the lesser light to rule the night he made the Stars also and God set them in the firmament of heaven to give light upon the earth and not for Witches to cast figures and Iyars to divine for mony by them but he set them to rule over the day and over the night and to divide the light from the darknesse and God saw that it was good as it is written and witnessed Gen. 1. 15 16 17 18. Secondly the Sun Moon and Stars were set in the firmament of heaven to know the regiment or government thereof and to hold forth the wisdom of God to praise him in the host of heaven in his wonderous works above the earth and not for fortune-tellers and Inchanters to divine for mony by them as Wizards and thou diviner of lies wouldst have them let the Scriptures be witnesse against thee and the Star-gazers Wizards and all that divine for mony thereby who would have the Scriptures to bear thee out in that which they witnesse against thee for acting contrary to them Thirdly the Stars were not set in the firmament for such as thou art to tell destinies or fortunes by nor to divine lyes for mony by nor to cast figures by to cast a mist before peoples eyes to deceive them by Witchcrafts as Wizards do that take peoples mony for false dreams and lying divinations and as thou sorcerer and perverter of the Scripture wouldst have them but the Stars were set to give light and to know the noble works of God in them and by them in their covenant as they stand and keep their course and to hold forth the wisdom of God in the firmament of heaven and also that man might praise him for his noble acts and as it is written in the book of Psalms Oh give thanks unto the Lord of Lords for his mercy endureth forever to his own host Oh give thanks to him that by wisdome made the heavens for his mercy endureth for ever Oh give thanks to him that made the great lights for his mercy to his endureth for ever the Sun to rule the day and the Moon and the Stars to rule the night for his mercy endureth for ever and they were not set to divine lyes by and cast figures to tell fortunes so called and speak lying divinations by as thou sorcerer and diviner of lyes wouldst have them the Scriptures witnesse against

VVITCHCRAFT Cast out from the Religious Seed and Israel of God AND THE BLACK ART Or Nicromancery Inchantments Sorcerers Wizards lying Divination Conjuration and Witchcraft discovered with the Ground fruits and effects thereof as it is proved to be acted in the Mistery of Iniquity by the power of darknesse and witnessed against by Scripture and declared against also From and By them that the world scornfully calleth Quakers Shewing the danger thereof that it may be avoided by all that fear God as they will answer it in the Great and Terrible day of the Lord for he is utterly against those abominations and wicked practises and those that hold them up are upholders of the Devil's Kingdome therefore a warning to you all for going to wizards for Counsell for you go from God to the Devill that go to take Counsell of a wizard Therefore thus saith the Lord See that there be no Witchcrafts amongst you There shall not he found amongst you any that useth Divinations nor any observer of times or an Inchanter Nor a Witch Nor a Charmer Nor a Consulter with familiar spirits Nor a Wizard Nor a Necromancer for all that do those things are an abomination unto me saith the Lord Deut. 18. 9 10 11 12 13 14. ver. Regard not them that have familiar spirits neither seek after Wizards to he defiled by them for that which defileth or worketh abomination shall in no wise enter into the kingdome of heaven Read Levit. 19. 31. Rev. 21. 27. v. Also some things to clear the truth from Reproaches Lies and slanders and false accusations occasioned by Daniel Bott and his slander-carriers which Daniel is a member to the water baptized people of which accusations cast upon the truth by him and his slander-carriers truth hath cleared it self and cast out the slanders and false accusations amongst them from whence they came there they do remain one truth stands clear as by this farther do appear read and understand Written in Warwickshire the ninth moneth 1654. As a Judgement upon Witchcraft and a deniall testimony and declaration against Witchcraft from those that the world reproachfully calleth Quakers London Printed for Giles Calvert at the Black spread-Eagle at the West end of Pauls 1655 To the READERS and HEARERS of this ALl people every where take head of going to wizards for Counsell now that you are forewarned and the mystery of it is to you in brief laid open and discovered as you may read in this ensuing treatise And all you that have gone to any wizards in your life time past go to the market Crosses and declare there openly against them and their Craft that you may cast off the Guilt of the hainous sin least it remain upon you for ever and you perish and dye in that wickednesse unrepented of and so be cast into the Lake that burneth with fire and brimstone prepared for sorcerers and wicked ones Isai. 30. 33. Mat. 25. 41. Rev. 21. 8. Rev. 20. 9 10 15. And all you that have been to enquire at wizards you are gone out of the Counsell of God and the way to turn in again is to declare against that craft openly to be of the Devill which wizards live in and utterly to abhorre it for ever and if you do so you cast off the Guilt which otherwaies you may be cast off from God that do not repent of it and turn from it and declare against it that other may hear and fear and take warning also least you and they perish and go down into the pit To the light of God in all your Consciences I speak that which checks and reproves you in secret for the evil of your doings that with it your memories may be quickened and see if it did not question you secretly in your Conscience before you went to enquire at a wizard and would not have had you to have gone and after any of you had been for Counsell at a wizard The light of God in your Consciences would check and reprove you in your Consciences afterwards for it and tell you that you had been from God to take Counsell of the Devill in a wizard and the light in your Consciences will still accuse you for it except you go and declare against it and cast it off you will be in danger to perish And all now that you are warned take heed of sinning willfully against light or grace received if you do read your Reward Heb. 10. 26 27. R. F. THE BLACK ART Or Nicromancery Inchantments Sorcerers lying Divinations Wizards and Conjurations Magicians and Witchcrafts discovered to be of the Devill and to be acted out of the power of darknesse in the mistery of iniquity according to the workings of the prince of darknesse the prince of the power of the aire the spirit that ruleth in the children of disobedience the familiar spirit that acteth in the Divels Instruments according as it is written and proved by Scripture c. THe Witchcrafts is acted in that nature which is accursed from God and in the seat of darknesse is wickednesse and mischief invented and the witches and sorcerers Inchanters and devisers of lyes and wizards were in that seed that was cast out and accursed from God and they were of the power of darknesse and were acted by the spirit of the Devill according to the working of the prince of darknesse and king of the bottomlesse pit in the working of the mistery of iniquity with signs and lying wonders and all deceiveablenesse of unrighteousnesse in the sorcery witchcraft and the abominations which God was and is against and all those that act in those sorceries and abominations shall not enter into the kingdom of God but be cast into the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone which is the second death Gal. 5. 19 20 21. Rev. 22. 15. Rev. 20. 10 15. Rev. 21. 8 27. At the meeting at Tamworth upon the 2. day of the ninth moneth 1654. one Nicholas Greaton which came to resist the truth with much violence that day and once before who taketh upon him to be a teacher of a company of people towards Lichfeild side was proved to be one that telleth destinies and useth lying divinations for mony and took their mony for telling them lyes about goods that were gone and thy divinations were false they came not to passe according to the Inchantments Greaton and severall witnessed against thee openly that day for it when the power of darkness was discovered with thy lying wonders also at which discovery the Devill in thee was in great rage who set thee in wilfull opposition against the truth at two severall meetings to oppose the truth that discovered deceits and thy deeds of darkness and deceiveableness of unrighteousness with thy lying wonders and false prophesies that were acted and declared and devived for mony and were false in that thou said as it were proved against thee and thy sorceries and lying divinations by severall that day wherein thou wast discovered

Jesus Judas is the way to perdition and destruction Daniel Bott the light of Christ in thy conscience which did convince thee of the evil of thy heart and did cause thee to confesse the same that light is my witnesse for the truth against thy deceit and in thy condemnation remember that in thy life time thou wast warned who received not the truth with the love of it as to continue therein but taketh plagues in thy unrighteousnesse as such did which were enemies to the truth as thou art therefore great is thy condemnation as theirs was 2. Thes. 2. 12. offences must come as it is written in Scripture but wo to thee and them by whom ye do come it were better that a milstone were hanged about the necks and be cast into the sea then to offend one that believes in the Lord Jesus as thou and such may read Math. 18. 6 7. to the truth of this against the deceit that in the conscience shall witnesse in the terrible day of the Lords fierce wrath revealed from heaven in flames of fire upon the children of disobedience who are enemies to the truth of the Lord Jesus as thou hast read thy condition 2. Thes. 1. 6 7 8 9. answered with that in thy conscience which thou hast back-slided from and disobedient to but the light is the same that it was and though thou beest backslided from it yet it stands a witness against thee who hast erred from the truth and wouldst have overthrown the faith of some as Hymeneus and Philetus did but the spirit of truth witnesseth against thee as it did against them by such as live in the faith of the son of God as he did which said none the least he foreknoweth them that are his and let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity Gal. 2. 20. 2. Tim. 2. 17 18 19. but thou and all such as depart from the light turns into the iniquity who art found in that mistery the workers of iniquity and saith Christ though ye have prophesied in my Name and be found in the work of iniquity I will say I know you not depart from me you that be workers of iniquitie 2 Thess. 2. 1 2. to the 13. verse Matth. 7. 12. 23. Therefore Go ye cursed into Hell prepared for the Devil and his angels for the wicked and ye that forget God shall be turned into Hell therefore Woe to thee and all such Esa. 3. 11. Psalm 9. 17. Matthew 25. 41. to the end Therefore all whose minds are turned with the light towards the Lord Jesus from whence the Light comes upon it wait and in it abide that ye may be preserved in the grace and be kept for turning into errour and deceit and as Daniel hath done who hath turned from the light as Judas did and so is an enemy to the Truth as he was but though he have so done who now turns the grace of God into wantonness and lasciviousness Wo from God is his reward and the reward of all such And though Truth have many enemies now as it ever had yet Truth is the same that it ever was And though the said Daniel by turning from the Light maketh ship-wrack of Faith and a good Conscience as Himeneus and Alexander did that were given over to Satan as he is yet some held fast and doth hold fast Faith and a good Conscience in which the mystery of Faith is held praysed be the Lord and Truth is the same still 1 Tim. 1. 19. 20. 1 Colos. 1. 27. 1 Tim. 3. 9. And though many that had for a time walked with Christ and because yee though it hard To eat his flesh and drink his blood and whereupon ye forsook him to wit Christ and walked no more with him John 6. to the 6-7 yet the Truth was the same though ye did back-slide and ye that knew the word of eternall Life abode then and so do ye now John 6. 6. 7. to the end And whereas many slanders hath been cast upon the Truth occasioned by Daniel Bott upon him and his slander-cariers they are cast and with them doth remains Truth is cleared and hath cleared it self of them all and Daniel the light in thy conscience which did convince thee and tend thee for a time and let thee see the evill that thou hadst done thee I desire but the light I own which thou art back-slided from and an enemy unto yet the light changeth not but is the same and in thy condemnation Remember thee it will of what against the Truth thou hast done and as was said in that Epistle which after was red at thy house amongst them then met appeareth upon Record to witness further for the Truth and against thee and thy deceit Written from and witnessed by and with the Spirit of the Lord in his children and servants that are guided thereby though unknown yet well known and as it was it is in the life which the Scripture witnesseth to and against all ungodlyness and unrighteousness of men which hold the Truth in unrighteousness as thou dost who by us art witnessed against Romans 1. 18. 19. 28. 29. Romans 8. 14. 15 16. Gal. 4. 6. 7. 1 John 3 1. 2. 2 Cor. 6. 1. 2. to the 15. Iohn 1. 12. 13. 1 Pet. 1. 22. 23. Ephes. 5. 11. Romans 2. 5. and 6. And the severall passages and particulars by severall witnesses some in one particular and some in another for the Truth and against the deceit of Daniel Bott and also here witnessed by severall friends and known neighbours near about where he livethin the outward I John Farmer and Anthony Bickley and William Stowrey and Thomas Teler and John Smith and Hugh Read Thomas Doe and Thomas Orton and others can witness to the Truth and against the deceit as aforesaid concerning Daniel Bott FINIS