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corrupt_a spirit_n unto_o the_o devil_n wherefore_o as_o we_o see_v that_o after_o the_o botch_n of_o the_o one_o have_v touch_v the_o person_n of_o another_o the_o spirit_n easy_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o reciprocal_a similitude_n of_o they_o communicate_v with_o one_o another_o so_o that_o although_o the_o party_n that_o have_v the_o botch_n depart_v never_o so_o far_o yet_o nevertheless_o the_o malignant_a spirit_n 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o last_o infect_v and_o convert_v it_o absolute_o into_o his_o malignant_a nature_n be_v it_o then_o impossible_a that_o the_o spiritual_a maligniâ—…y_n of_o the_o devil_n by_o a_o contactuall_a suck_a of_o the_o blood_n shall_v contaminate_v with_o the_o malignity_n of_o his_o spirit_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o party_n suck_v and_o leave_v it_o so_o infect_a and_o change_v unto_o his_o own_o nature_n as_o the_o venomous_a spirit_n of_o the_o plague_n into_o a_o plaguy_a disposition_n do_v not_o the_o devil_n work_v the_o very_a same_o feat_n with_o judas_n his_o spirit_n when_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d diabolus_fw-la 13._o in_o cor_fw-la 〈◊〉_d ut_fw-la traderet_fw-la christum_fw-la he_o send_v or_o put_v it_o into_o the_o heart_n of_o ludas_fw-la to_o betray_v christ_n that_o be_v he_o infect_v his_o spirit_n first_o and_o those_o spirit_n corrupt_v his_o thought_n or_o understanding_n for_o without_o the_o help_n of_o a_o medium_n the_o devil_n be_v expel_v from_o heaven_n can_v not_o attempt_v the_o heaven_n of_o man_n understanding_n but_o to_o answer_v master_n foster_n at_o his_o own_o weapon_n i_o mean_v that_o quick-sented_n gentleman_n that_o so_o soon_o can_v smell_v a_o rat_n what_o do_v he_o think_v that_o devil_n have_v not_o tenuia_fw-la corpora_fw-la yea_o very_o for_o he_o have_v for_o it_o as_o he_o say_v authority_n of_o scripture_n counsel_n father_n and_o schoolman_n to_o confirm_v so_o much_o but_o by_o the_o way_n he_o say_v the_o doctor_n who_o impious_o attribute_n 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spirit_n of_o the_o lesser_a world_n or_o man_n for_o the_o self-same_a spirit_n that_o vivifi_v the_o air_n in_o the_o great_a world_n after_o a_o fourfold_a fashion_n bring_v forth_o the_o very_a same_o effect_n in_o the_o lesser_a which_o i_o prove_v in_o this_o manner_n the_o prophet_n say_v a_o quatuor_fw-la ventis_fw-la adveni_fw-la o_o spiritus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o perflato_fw-la interfectos_fw-la istos_fw-la ut_fw-la reviuiscant_n etc._n etc._n come_v o_o spirit_n from_o the_o four_o wind_n and_o breath_n upon_o these_o flaughtered_a person_n that_o they_o may_v live_v again_o and_o the_o breath_n come_v into_o they_o and_o they_o live_v and_o they_o stand_v on_o their_o foot_n by_o which_o word_n we_o may_v gather_v these_o four_o thing_n first_o that_o it_o be_v one_o only_a spirit_n which_o be_v endue_v with_o the_o property_n of_o the_o four_o wind_n according_a to_o who_o variety_n in_o property_n the_o four_o wind_n be_v animate_v with_o contrary_a nature_n that_o they_o may_v 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and_o death_n in_o thy_o hand_n thou_o bring_v unto_o the_o grave_n and_o bring_v back_o again_o and_o the_o son_n of_o syrach_n vita_fw-la &_o mors_fw-la bonum_fw-la &_o malum_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la sunt_fw-la life_n and_o death_n good_a and_o evil_n be_v from_o god_n wherefore_o 〈◊〉_d as_o this_o secret_a and_o mystical_a spirit_n have_v breathe_v into_o the_o dead_a a_o blast_n of_o life_n so_o that_o very_a blast_n or_o breath_n be_v essential_o of_o the_o nature_n property_n and_o will_v of_o the_o breather_n which_o be_v to_o make_v alive_a by_o a_o quicken_a and_o not_o a_o stupify_a spirit_n and_o thereupon_o create_v spirit_n which_o be_v before_o congeal_v and_o mortify_v become_v now_o quicken_v and_o lively_a and_o be_v close_v in_o a_o external_a body_n and_o in_o a_o airy_a or_o bloody_a vehicle_n which_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o quicken_a blast_n his_o spirit_n do_v move_v in_o the_o channel_n or_o vein_n and_o artery_n be_v animate_v by_o the_o virtue_n of_o that_o 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the_o last_o do_v convert_v themselves_o from_o the_o devil_n to_o god_n so_o god_n be_v thank_v this_o weapon-salue_n his_o adversary_n lead_v rather_o by_o a_o good_a spirit_n than_o his_o own_o will_n conclude_v true_o and_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o the_o good_a angel_n and_o therefore_o much_o less_o the_o devil_n that_o can_v do_v such_o a_o feat_n but_o god_n only_o i_o rejoice_v at_o his_o conversion_n though_o against_o his_o will_n loe_o how_o he_o accord_v with_o his_o great_a enemy_n that_o damn_a magician_n paracelsus_n as_o he_o term_v he_o who_o affirm_v that_o it_o be_v donum_fw-la dei_fw-la as_o concern_v his_o author_n which_o he_o cit_v against_o it_o i_o esteem_v they_o not_o there_o be_v as_o many_o for_o it_o of_o a_o better_a authority_n and_o judgement_n for_o they_o be_v neither_o your_o schoolman_n who_o deal_v only_o in_o imaginary_a speculative_a philosophy_n nor_o joanâ—…es_n roberti_n the_o jesuit_n and_o such_o like_a fantastical_a theoricke_n but_o learned_a physician_n great_a philosopher_n both_o theorical_o and_o practical_o profound_a in_o the_o mystery_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o the_o fit_a person_n to_o discuss_v a_o business_n of_o this_o physical_a nature_n among_o the_o which_o i_o nominat_fw-la in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o bishop_n anselm_n who_o for_o his_o integrity_n deep_a learning_n and_o holâ—…nesse_n of_o life_n be_v canonize_v a_o saint_n and_o then_o among_o the_o deep_a philosopher_n and_o physician_n which_o have_v be_v conversant_a in_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n and_o nature_n theophrastus_n paracelsus_n who_o term_n it_o just_o donum_fw-la dei_fw-la cardanus_n joannes_n bapista_n porta_n oswaldus_n collius_n joannes_n ernestus_n burgravius_fw-la rodulphus_fw-la goclinius_fw-la joannes_n baptista_n ab_fw-la helmont_n and_o many_o other_o excellent_a and_o well_o experiment_a philosopher_n &_o physician_n who_o as_o well_o by_o the_o practical_a art_n of_o alchemy_n than_o which_o there_o be_v no_o science_n in_o the_o world_n that_o do_v more_o ocular_o bewray_v and_o discover_v the_o hide_a mystery_n of_o nature_n as_o other_o assidual_a observation_n ground_v upon_o proof_n and_o not_o on_o imaginary_a contemplation_n only_o have_v like_o true_a philosopher_n dive_v into_o this_o mystery_n of_o heal_a man_n i_o say_v who_o have_v be_v as_o subtle_a to_o eschew_v and_o wary_a to_o foresee_v the_o devil_n craft_n yea_o and_o to_o distinguish_v his_o act_n from_o that_o of_o god_n in_o nature_n as_o master_n foster_n or_o any_o other_o of_o his_o paedagogicall_a rabbi_n and_o although_o some_o superstitious_a physician_n of_o this_o kingdom_n such_o i_o mean_v as_o be_v apt_a rash_o to_o judge_v this_o business_n then_o to_o ponder_v it_o with_o due_a consideration_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v adverse_a unto_o it_o yet_o they_o can_v choose_v but_o know_v that_o plura_fw-la latent_fw-la quam_fw-la quae_fw-la patent_n there_o be_v many_o thousand_o thing_n more_o that_o be_v hide_v in_o the_o secret_a closet_n of_o nature_n then_o common_o man_n do_v know_v or_o can_v at_o the_o first_o discern_v and_o therefore_o if_o they_o be_v ignorant_a in_o this_o myâ—…ery_n it_o will_v prove_v a_o effect_n of_o their_o high_a wisdom_n to_o hold_v their_o peace_n and_o not_o meddle_v in_o the_o censure_v of_o it_o as_o be_v assure_v that_o there_o be_v many_o thing_n hide_v in_o nature_n which_o fall_v not_o in_o the_o sphere_n of_o their_o capacity_n verbum_fw-la sapienti_fw-la again_o i_o esteem_v it_o a_o thing_n fit_a for_o freshwater_n soldier_n in_o philosophy_n and_o not_o for_o a_o settle_a person_n in_o the_o secret_n of_o nature_n to_o say_v ipse_fw-la dixit_fw-la this_o man_n or_o that_o man_n say_v or_o write_v thus_o and_o thus_o ergo_fw-la it_o be_v so_o because_o humanum_fw-la est_fw-la errare_fw-la it_o be_v most_o familiar_a even_o in_o the_o wise_a man_n to_o err_v but_o it_o be_v the_o best_a wisdom_n in_o a_o philosopher_n first_o to_o dive_v wise_o into_o the_o mystery_n of_o god_n in_o nature_n and_o then_o be_v confident_a to_o conclude_v demostrative_o and_o not_o according_a to_o other_o man_n saying_n but_o on_o his_o own_o knowledge_n now_o see_v master_n foster_n have_v do_v his_o worst_a for_o the_o vilify_n and_o calumniate_a of_o this_o excellent_a medicine_n unto_o which_o by_o manner_n of_o opposition_n i_o have_v as_o yet_o but_o superficial_o and_o by_o way_n of_o solution_n of_o his_o objection_n answer_v i_o hope_v you_o will_v give_v i_o leave_v to_o do_v my_o best_a to_o squeeze_v out_o of_o his_o formidable_a sponge_n the_o weapon-salue_n reputation_n which_o like_o a_o cormorant_n it_o have_v devour_v and_o suck_v up_o the_o question_n whether_o the_o cure_n of_o wound_n by_o the_o weapon-salue_n be_v witchcraft_n and_o unlawful_a to_o be_v use_v i_o deny_v it_o and_o maintain_v it_o two_o manner_n of_o way_n first_o theological_o last_o theophilosophical_o or_o by_o the_o pure_a natural_a philosophy_n chap._n ii_o herein_o the_o virtue_n and_o good_a operation_n of_o the_o weapon-oyntment_n be_v prove_v to_o be_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o not_o any_o act_n of_o the_o devil_n master_n foster_n say_v that_o paracelsus_n affirm_v 10._o the_o virtue_n of_o this_o medicine_n to_o be_v donum_fw-la dei_fw-la the_o gift_n of_o god_n wherefore_o he_o be_v very_o angry_a with_o he_o and_o call_v he_o a_o witch_n a_o conjurer_n and_o a_o magician_n he_o be_v well_o serve_v that_o will_v preach_v goodness_n either_o to_o a_o mad_a man_n or_o a_o unthankful_a person_n or_o to_o one_o that_o be_v zealous_a without_o understanding_n but_o whereas_o master_n foster_n have_v do_v his_o best_a to_o prove_v the_o use_n of_o this_o ointment_n to_o be_v magical_a prestigious_a and_o diabolical_a i_o hope_v i_o shall_v demonstrate_v the_o contrary_a upon_o the_o same_o foundation_n ascribe_v the_o due_a and_o right_o belong_v unto_o god_n unto_o the_o right_a owner_n and_o deprive_v the_o devil_n of_o that_o which_o by_o his_o instrument_n he_o have_v false_o usurp_v as_o before_o we_o presume_v to_o build_v any_o stately_a palace_n we_o must_v lay_v a_o strong_a foundation_n to_o uphold_v the_o whole_a fabric_n thereof_o even_o so_o before_o we_o enterprise_n to_o establish_v or_o rear_v a_o strong_a castle_n of_o defence_n to_o serve_v as_o a_o firm_a negative_a opposition_n against_o my_o adversary_n affirmation_n i_o think_v it_o fit_a to_o collect_v some_o firm_a ground_n or_o spiritual_a argument_n which_o in_o lieu_n of_o corner_n stone_n may_v statuminate_v and_o prop_v up_o the_o whole_a truth_n of_o the_o propose_a question_n and_o express_v the_o true_a resolution_n of_o it_o to_o be_v clean_o adverse_a and_o different_a from_o that_o which_o he_o make_v show_v of_o i_o will_v therefore_o imitate_v he_o in_o make_v my_o entrance_n into_o this_o enquiry_n with_o this_o sillogistical_a argument_n ground_v on_o his_o own_o confession_n which_o he_o make_v pag._n 7._o the_o angel_n of_o heaven_n say_v he_o can_v work_v at_o such_o a_o distance_n only_a god_n who_o essence_n be_v infinite_a and_o be_v omne_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la all_o in_o all_o can_v work_v thus_o if_o god_n therefore_o work_v all_o in_o all_o by_o himself_o without_o the_o essential_a assistance_n of_o any_o create_a spirit_n or_o body_n than_o the_o devil_n be_v no_o actor_n in_o the_o weapon_n salve_n but_o god_n work_v all_o in_o all_o of_o himself_o without_o the_o essential_a assistance_n of_o any_o creature_n therefore_o the_o devil_n operate_v nothing_o of_o or_o by_o himself_o although_o he_o in_o his_o office_n be_v evil_a and_o destructive_a much_o less_o in_o do_v good_a as_o be_v suppose_v by_o the_o cure_n through_o the_o weapon-salue_n which_o be_v utter_o against_o his_o condition_n be_v create_v or_o ordain_v after_o his_o fall_n for_o another_o use_n the_o mayor_n be_v evident_a because_o a_o general_n comprehend_v every_o particular_a and_o therefore_o if_o 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it_o be_v bound_v with_o no_o limit_n and_o for_o this_o reason_n it_o be_v say_v the_o spirit_n blow_v where_o it_o list_v and_o that_o without_o resistance_n that_o this_o spirit_n can_v convert_v itself_o from_o a_o active_a and_o lively_a power_n into_o a_o potential_a congeal_a &c_n &c_n deadly_a property_n in_o the_o creature_n by_o withdraw_v his_o actual_a beam_n from_o the_o circumference_n of_o the_o creature_n whither_o it_o do_v emit_v they_o for_o lively_a activity_n sake_n into_o the_o centre_n that_o be_v within_o itself_o where_o it_o do_v in_o respect_n of_o the_o creature_n rest_n and_o so_o deprive_v the_o creature_n spirit_n by_o congealation_n of_o the_o motion_n act_n and_o life_n which_o by_o his_o spiteful_a activity_n it_o do_v impart_v unto_o the_o natural_a spirit_n to_o make_v blood_n fat_a flesh_n and_o bone_n for_o this_o reason_n therefore_o i_o say_v namely_o because_o of_o the_o presence_n of_o this_o incorruptible_a spirit_n in_o the_o blood_n of_o 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the_o same_o harmony_n in_o the_o creature_n composition_n be_v that_o he_o have_v make_v of_o one_o blood_n all_o mankind_n as_o s._n paul_n do_v fit_o and_o consequent_o be_v all_o flesh_n and_o bone_n be_v make_v of_o one_o blood_n there_o must_v be_v a_o great_a relation_n between_o they_o and_o man_n blood_n in_o general_a and_o consequent_o between_o the_o blood_n and_o the_o ointment_n which_o be_v make_v of_o they_o these_o thing_n therefore_o be_v right_o ponder_v as_o infallible_a ground_n we_o conclude_v thus_o in_o the_o question_n propose_v we_o be_v to_o observe_v these_o five_o object_n namely_o first_o the_o wound_n second_o the_o blood_n which_o issue_v from_o the_o wound_n three_o the_o manner_n of_o conveyance_n from_o the_o ointment_n to_o the_o wound_n at_o any_o reasonable_a distance_n four_a the_o nature_n of_o the_o ointment_n and_o last_o the_o manner_n of_o operation_n whereby_o the_o cure_n be_v effect_v first_o therefore_o concern_v the_o wound_n it_o be_v 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