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A26564 Henry Cornelius Agrippa his fourth book of occult philosophy of geomancie, magical elements of Peter de Aban : astronomical geomancie ; the nature of spirits ; Arbatel of magick ; the species or several kindes of magick / translated into English by Robert Turner.; De occulta philosophia. Book 4. English. Agrippa von Nettesheim, Heinrich Cornelius, 1486?-1535.; Agrippa von Nettesheim, Heinrich Cornelius, 1486?-1535.; Turner, Robert, fl. 1654-1665.; Petrus, de Abano, ca. 1250-ca. 1315. Heptameron. 1665 (1665) Wing A786; ESTC R32699 134,939 242

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deliver_v we_o from_o evil_a i_o beseech_v thou_o o_o heavenly_a father_n do_v not_o give_v power_n unto_o any_o lie_a spirit_n as_o thou_o do_v over_o ahab_n that_o he_o perish_v but_o keep_v i_o in_o thy_o truth_n amen_n three_o let_v he_o accustom_v himself_o to_o try_v the_o spirit_n as_o the_o scripture_n admonish_v for_o grape_n can_v be_v gather_v of_o thorn_n let_v we_o try_v all_o thing_n and_o hold_v fast_o that_o which_o be_v good_a and_o laudable_a that_o we_o may_v avoid_v every_o thing_n that_o be_v repugnant_a to_o the_o divine_a power_n the_o four_o be_v to_o be_v remote_a and_o clear_a from_o all_o manner_n of_o superstition_n for_o this_o be_v superstition_n to_o attribute_v divinity_n in_o this_o place_n to_o thing_n wherein_o there_o be_v nothing_o at_o all_o divine_a or_o to_o choose_v or_o frame_v to_o ourselves_o to_o worship_n god_n with_o some_o kind_n of_o worship_n which_o he_o have_v not_o command_v such_o be_v the_o magical_a ceremony_n of_o satan_n 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and_o that_o this_o may_v not_o seem_v too_o hard_a a_o speech_n the_o precedent_n of_o christ_n teach_v that_o they_o do_v not_o err_v who_o affirm_v that_o the_o good_a angel_n by_o the_o appointment_n of_o god_n and_o divine_a dispensation_n do_v sometime_o come_v to_o and_o visit_v man_n both_o live_a and_o sleep_v and_o sometime_o to_o the_o place_n where_o soul_n endure_v punishment_n notwithstanding_o it_o be_v not_o unto_o all_o but_o only_o unto_o those_o who_o have_v so_o live_v that_o god_n shall_v judge_v they_o worthy_a of_o this_o mercy_n or_o unto_o those_o upon_o who_o without_o any_o respect_n unto_o their_o desert_n god_n will_v be_v please_v to_o glorify_v his_o unspeakable_a mercy_n that_o by_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o live_n they_o may_v obtain_v pardon_n of_o their_o sin_n
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therefore_o we_o ought_v true_o to_o desire_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o god_n alone_o which_o will_v merciful_o impart_v these_o thing_n unto_o we_o for_o he_o who_o have_v give_v we_o his_o son_n and_o command_v we_o to_o pray_v for_o his_o holy_a spirit_n how_o much_o more_o will_v he_o subject_v unto_o we_o the_o whole_a creature_n and_o thing_n visible_a and_o invisible_a whatsoever_o you_o ask_v you_o shall_v receive_v beware_v that_o you_o do_v not_o abuse_v the_o gift_n of_o god_n and_o all_o thing_n shall_v work_v together_o unto_o you_o for_o your_o salvation_n and_o before_o all_o thing_n be_v watchful_a in_o this_o that_o your_o name_n be_v write_v in_o heaven_n this_o be_v more_o light_n that_o the_o spirit_n be_v obedient_a unto_o you_o as_o christ_n admonish_v aphor._n 12._o in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o spirit_n say_v unto_o peter_n after_o the_o vision_n go_v down_o and_o doubt_v not_o but_o i_o have_v send_v they_o when_o he_o be_v send_v for_o from_o cornelius_n the_o centurion_n after_o this_o manner_n in_o vocal_a word_n be_v all_o discipline_n deliver_v by_o the_o holy_a angel_n of_o god_n as_o it_o appear_v out_o of_o the_o monument_n of_o the_o egyptian_n and_o these_o thing_n afterward_o be_v vitiate_a and_o corrupt_v with_o humane_a opinion_n and_o by_o the_o instigation_n of_o evil_a spirit_n who_o sow_v tare_n among_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n as_o it_o be_v manifest_a out_o of_o st._n paul_n and_o hermes_n trismegistus_n there_o be_v no_o other_o manner_n of_o restore_v these_o art_n then_o by_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n of_o god_n because_o true_a faith_n come_v by_o hear_v but_o because_o thou_o may_v be_v certain_a of_o the_o truth_n and_o may_v not_o doubt_v whether_o the_o spirit_n that_o speak_v with_o thou_o do_v declare_v thing_n true_a or_o false_a let_v it_o only_o depend_v upon_o thy_o faith_n in_o god_n that_o thou_o may_v say_v with_o paul_n i_o know_v on_o who_o i_o trust_v if_o no_o sparrow_n can_v fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o the_o will_n of_o the_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n how_o much_o more_o will_v not_o god_n suffer_v thou_o to_o be_v deceive_v o_o thou_o of_o little_a faith_n if_o thou_o depende_v whole_o upon_o god_n and_o adhere_v only_o to_o he_o aphor._n 13._o the_o lord_n live_v and_o all_o thing_n which_o live_v do_v live_v in_o he_o and_o he_o be_v true_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o have_v give_v unto_o all_o thing_n that_o they_o be_v that_o which_o they_o be_v and_o by_o his_o word_n alone_o through_o his_o son_n have_v produce_v all_o thing_n out_o of_o nothing_o which_o be_v in_o be_v he_o call_v all_o the_o star_n and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n by_o their_o name_n he_o therefore_o know_v the_o true_a strength_n and_o nature_n of_o thing_n the_o order_n and_o policy_n of_o every_o creature_n visible_a and_o invisible_a to_o who_o god_n have_v reveal_v the_o name_n of_o his_o creature_n it_o remain_v also_o that_o he_o receive_v power_n from_o god_n to_o extract_v the_o virtue_n in_o nature_n and_o hide_a secret_n of_o the_o creature_n and_o to_o produce_v their_o power_n into_o action_n out_o of_o darkness_n into_o light_n thy_o scope_n therefore_o aught_o to_o be_v that_o thou_o have_v the_o name_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o be_v their_o power_n and_o office_n and_o how_o they_o be_v subject_v and_o appoint_v by_o god_n to_o minister_v unto_o thou_o even_o as_o raphael_n be_v send_v to_o tobias_n that_o he_o shall_v heal_v his_o father_n and_o deliver_v his_o son_n from_o danger_n and_o bring_v he_o to_o a_o wife_n so_o michael_n the_o fortitude_n of_o god_n govern_v the_o people_n of_o god_n gabriel_n the_o messenger_n of_o god_n be_v send_v to_o daniel_n mary_n and_o zachary_n the_o father_n of_o john_n baptist_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v give_v to_o thou_o that_o desire_v he_o who_o will_v teach_v thou_o whatsoever_o thy_o soul_n shall_v desire_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o thing_n his_o ministry_n thou_o shall_v use_v with_o tremble_a and_o fear_n of_o thy_o creator_n redeemer_n and_o sanctifier_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n and_o do_v not_o thou_o let_v slip_v any_o occasion_n of_o learning_n and_o be_v vigilant_a in_o thy_o call_n and_o thou_o shall_v want_v nothing_o that_o be_v necessary_a for_o thou_o aphor._n 14._o thy_o soul_n live_v for_o ever_o through_o he_o that_o have_v create_v thou_o call_v therefore_o upon_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o he_o only_o shall_v thou_o serve_v this_o thou_o shall_v do_v if_o thou_o will_v perform_v that_o end_n for_o which_o thou_o be_v ordain_v of_o god_n and_o what_o thou_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o to_o thy_o neighbour_n god_n require_v of_o thou_o a_o mind_n that_o thou_o shall_v honour_v his_o son_n and_o keep_v the_o word_n of_o his_o son_n in_o thy_o heart_n if_o thou_o honour_v he_o thou_o have_v do_v the_o will_n of_o thy_o father_n which_o be_v in_o heaven_n to_o thy_o neighbour_n thou_o owe_v office_n of_o humanity_n and_o that_o thou_o draw_v all_o man_n that_o come_v to_o thou_o to_o honour_v the_o son_n this_o be_v the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n in_o temporal_a thing_n thou_o ought_v to_o call_v upon_o god_n as_o a_o father_n that_o he_o will_v give_v unto_o thou_o all_o necessary_n of_o this_o life_n and_o thou_o ought_v to_o help_v thy_o neighbour_n with_o the_o gift_n which_o god_n bestow_v upon_o thou_o whether_o they_o be_v spiritual_a or_o corporal_a therefore_o thou_o shall_v pray_v thus_o o_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n creator_n and_o maker_n of_o all_o thing_n visible_a and_o invisible_a i_o though_o unworthy_a by_o thy_o assistance_n call_v upon_o thou_o through_o thy_o only_o beget_v son_n jesus_n christ_n our_o lord_n that_o thou_o will_v give_v unto_o i_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n to_o direct_v i_o in_o thy_o truth_n unto_o all_o good_a amen_n because_o i_o earnest_o desire_v perfect_o to_o know_v the_o art_n of_o this_o life_n and_o such_o thing_n as_o be_v necessary_a for_o we_o which_o be_v so_o overwhelm_v in_o darkness_n and_o pollute_v with_o infinite_a humane_a opinion_n that_o i_o of_o my_o own_o power_n can_v attain_v to_o no_o knowledge_n in_o they_o unless_o thou_o teach_v it_o i_o grant_v i_o therefore_o one_o of_o thy_o spirit_n who_o may_v teach_v i_o those_o thing_n which_o thou_o will_v have_v i_o to_o know_v and_o learn_v to_o thy_o praise_n and_o glory_n and_o the_o profit_n of_o our_o neighbour_n give_v i_o also_o a_o apt_a and_o teachable_a heart_n that_o i_o may_v easy_o understand_v those_o thing_n which_o thou_o shall_v teach_v i_o and_o may_v hide_v they_o in_o my_o understanding_n that_o i_o may_v bring_v they_o forth_o at_o out_o of_o thy_o inexhaustible_a treasure_n to_o all_o necessary_a use_n and_o give_v i_o grace_n that_o i_o may_v use_v such_o thy_o gift_n humble_o with_o fear_n and_o tremble_a through_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n with_o thy_o holy_a spirit_n amen_n the_o three_o septenary_n aphor._n 15._o they_o be_v call_v olympic_a spirit_n which_o do_v inhabit_v in_o the_o firmament_n and_o in_o the_o star_n of_o the_o firmament_n and_o the_o office_n of_o these_o spirit_n be_v to_o declare_v destiny_n and_o to_o administer_v fatal_a charm_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o god_n please_v to_o permit_v they_o for_o nothing_o neither_o evil_a spirit_n nor_o evil_a destiny_n shall_v be_v able_a to_o hurt_v he_o who_o have_v the_o most_o high_a for_o his_o refuge_n if_o therefore_o any_o of_o the_o olympic_a spirit_n shall_v teach_v or_o declare_v that_o which_o his_o star_n to_o which_o he_o be_v appoint_v portend_v nevertheless_o he_o can_v bring_v forth_o nothing_o into_o action_n unless_o he_o be_v permit_v by_o the_o divine_a power_n it_o