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ah_o what_o have_v we_o to_o do_v with_o thou_o o_o jesus_n of_o nazareth_n be_v thou_o come_v to_o destroy_v we_o not_o mean_v therein_o satan_n his_o essential_a destruction_n but_o the_o actual_a annihilate_v of_o his_o actual_a dominion_n 15._o as_o have_v be_v handle_v before_o and_o this_o also_o according_a to_o the_o determinate_a council_n of_o god_n who_o have_v certeine_o decree_v the_o actual_a break_n of_o the_o serpent_n head_n by_o the_o promise_a seed_n of_o the_o woman_n 14._o the_o which_o promise_v seed_n do_v purposely_o take_v flesh_n and_o blood_n that_o he_o may_v in_o the_o flesh_n destroy_v through_o death_n he_o that_o have_v power_n over_o death_n that_o be_v the_o devil_n as_o be_v show_v before_o exorcist_n why_o shall_v you_o so_o confident_o apply_v this_o destruction_n of_o satan_n to_o the_o actual_a determination_n also_o of_o his_o essential_a possession_n and_o not_o rather_o to_o the_o only_a effectual_a weaken_n of_o that_o his_o spiritual_a 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his_o harp_n and_o the_o evil_a spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n depart_v from_o saul_n physiologus_fw-la howsoever_o yourself_o may_v conceive_v of_o the_o matter_n it_o be_v doubt_v of_o some_o whether_o the_o evil_a spirit_n do_v ever_o depart_v from_o saul_n neither_o be_v any_o man_n bind_v to_o believe_v the_o same_o as_o a_o certain_a truth_n for_o this_o be_v undoubted_o true_a that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v always_o actual_o possess_v and_o yet_o not_o always_o apprehend_v the_o violent_a or_o actual_a outrage_n of_o satan_n beside_o that_o if_o saul_n have_v be_v dispossess_v in_o deed_n yet_o that_o selfsame_o dispossession_n be_v effect_v neither_o by_o the_o inherent_a holiness_n of_o david_n himself_o nor_o by_o any_o suppose_a help_n of_o his_o harp_n for_o a_o mere_a create_a nature_n it_o have_v of_o itself_o no_o possible_a power_n to_o expel_v the_o possession_n of_o spirit_n or_o devil_n as_o be_v show_v before_o no_o that_o be_v only_o a_o extraordinary_a and_o 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