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A20001 A summarie ansvvere to al the material points in any of Master Darel his bookes More especiallie to that one booke of his, intituled, the Doctrine of the possession and dispossession of demoniaks out of the word of God. By Iohn Deacon. Iohn Walker. Preachers. Deacon, John, 17th cent.; Walker, John, preacher. aut 1601 (1601) STC 6440; ESTC S109440 212,590 277

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lord_n appoint_v a_o thing_n to_o come_v to_o pass_v by_o such_o or_o such_o mean_n the_o same_o mean_n must_v be_v use_v otherways_o that_o thing_n shall_v never_o be_v so_o then_o if_o prayer_n and_o fast_v be_v as_o you_o say_v a_o ordinary_a mean_n very_o certain_o and_o purposely_o appoint_v of_o god_n for_o the_o powerful_a expel_v of_o devil_n the_o say_a mean_n be_v use_v according_o must_v needs_o be_v effectual_a from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o be_v so_o make_v effectual_a the_o work_n itself_o be_v undoubted_o miraculous_a exorcist_n nay_o sir_n 59_o you_o be_v great_o deceive_v for_o to_o cast_v out_o a_o devil_n by_o a_o command_a word_n as_o do_v christ_n and_o his_o own_o disciple_n be_v a_o miracle_n i_o confess_v yea_o of_o miracle_n the_o great_a but_o to_o do_v it_o by_o a_o only_o entreat_v word_n or_o rather_o to_o entreat_v christ_n to_o do_v it_o by_o his_o own_o absolute_a authority_n that_o be_v no_o miracle_n at_o all_o orthodoxus_n very_o true_a as_o you_o 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he_o but_o only_o remember_v the_o glory_n of_o david_n among_o the_o daughter_n of_o israel_n 10._o and_o therefore_o there_o be_v in_o he_o no_o essential_a possession_n of_o spirit_n or_o devil_n but_o some_o temporary_a disorder_a perturbation_n or_o passion_n of_o mind_n his_o judgement_n or_o reason_n be_v utter_o distemper_v by_o a_o final_a deprivation_n of_o the_o grace_n of_o god_n exorcist_n nay_o sir_n his_o certain_a dispossession_n do_v plain_o argue_v a_o undoubted_a essential_a possession_n of_o some_o spirit_n or_o devil_n at_o the_o least_o 16.23_o for_o the_o text_n tell_v we_o that_o when_o david_n but_o play_v before_o saul_n with_o his_o harp_n saul_n be_v forthwith_o refresh_v and_o ease_v for_o the_o evil_a spirit_n depart_v from_o he_o orthodoxus_n why_o man_n the_o manner_n of_o this_o his_o deliverance_n it_o do_v argue_v the_o contrary_a of_o that_o which_o you_o say_v for_o tell_v i_o i_o pray_v you_o have_v the_o sound_n of_o a_o harp_n any_o force_n at_o 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saviour_n christ_n he_o have_v secret_o ordain_v and_o establish_v prayer_n and_o fast_v as_o a_o perpetual_a secret_a ordinance_n for_o the_o essential_a dispossess_v of_o spirit_n and_o devil_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v and_o shall_v be_v such_o dispossess_v of_o devil_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n orthodoxus_n if_o this_o your_o pretend_a new-found_a ordinance_n be_v not_o apparent_o express_v in_o the_o word_n how_o know_v you_o the_o same_o to_o be_v a_o secret_a ordinance_n perpetual_o establish_v by_o christ_n again_o if_o prayer_n and_o fast_v be_v as_o you_o say_v but_o a_o secret_a ordinance_n from_o whence_o have_v you_o your_o special_a warrant_n to_o be_v tamper_n therewith_o 29.29_o since_o the_o secret_a thing_n belong_v only_o to_o god_n exorcist_n 9.29_o it_o seem_v to_o we_o such_o a_o secret_a ordinance_n from_o out_o of_o those_o scripture_n record_v by_o matthew_n and_o mark_n therefore_o it_o be_v such_o a_o 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