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â—oâ—le_n that_o he_o complaineâ—_n not_o himself_o at_o your_o first_o meeting_n it_o seem_v he_o may_v have_v have_v present_a he_o pe_z but_o take_v heed_n m._n haâ—sâ—â—â—t_o be_v not_o send_v from_o his_o lord_n with_o commission_n to_o exam_n ne_o the_o matter_n of_o soâ—e_a legerdemain_n and_o thus_o have_v run_v the_o race_n of_o this_o dialogue_n you_o make_v a_o passage_n to_o the_o next_o come_v now_o to_o actual_a pâ—ss_n ssion_n which_o be_v the_o opposite_a member_n to_o real_a whereby_o it_o will_v that_o neither_o the_o devil_n have_v any_o real_a power_n without_o for_o whatsoever_o he_o do_v exerâ—isâ—_n outward_o it_o be_v actual_o only_o say_v your_o goodly_a division_n and_o so_o by_o your_o account_n he_o shaâ—l_v be_v real_o no_o where_o a_o survey_v of_o thâ—_n sixth_o dialogue_n 166._o page_n 166._o the_o sixth_o dialogue_n handle_v actual_a poss_a ssion_n which_o they_o describe_v to_o be_v a_o extraordinary_a affliction_n vexation_n or_o torment_n that_o 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whether_o demoniac_n be_v effective_o vex_v by_o satan_n whâ—ch_v uâ—xatiâ—n_n you_o oppose_v to_o that_o we_o call_v pâ—ss_n ssi_fw-fr n_z â—â—3_n see_v pag_n 38_o 3â—_n &_o â—â—3_n and_o by_o it_o go_v about_o to_o disprove_v real_a possession_n do_v therein_o like_a unto_o he_o that_o shall_v deny_v a_o man_n to_o have_v a_o soul_n because_o he_o have_v a_o body_n and_o that_o by_o prove_v he_o have_v a_o body_n will_v prove_v that_o he_o have_v no_o soul_n there_o be_v 2._o part_n of_o possession_n 1._o the_o devil_n his_o inherencie_n in_o the_o body_n of_o man_n 2._o the_o devil_n his_o vex_v of_o that_o body_n this_o possession_n of_o diuâ—ls_n yâ—u_fw-mi acknowledge_v to_o have_v bâ—ne_v in_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n 168._o pag._n 168._o do_v flat_o deny_v any_o further_a continuance_n thereof_o now_o in_o tâ—is_n time_n of_o the_o gospel_n 31_o in_o the_o doctrine_n pag._n 27_o 28._o doctrine_n pag_n 31_o the_o contrary_a hereunto_o to_o wit_n the_o perpetuity_n of_o possession_n i_o have_v heretofore_o prove_v by_o scripture_n &_o by_o reason_n &_o namely_o thus_o all_o the_o disease_n that_o sin_n make_v the_o body_n of_o man_n subject_n unto_o do_v or_o may_v remain_v so_o long_o as_o sin_n remain_v in_o man_n but_o possession_n be_v a_o disease_n that_o sin_n make_v the_o body_n of_o man_n subject_n unto_o therefore_o possession_n do_v or_o may_v remain_v so_o long_o as_o sin_n remain_v in_o man_n and_o so_o at_o this_o day_n nay_o until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n this_o argument_n have_v as_o yet_o receive_v no_o answer_n from_o you_o 174_o pag_n 174_o nor_o i_o trust_v never_o shall_v instead_o thereof_o you_o have_v father_v as_o absurd_a a_o argument_n upon_o i_o as_o ever_o i_o read_v send_v the_o reader_n to_o the_o 31._o page_n of_o the_o doctrine_n to_o secure_v he_o it_o be_v i_o
in_o they_o unto_o who_o aristophanes_n allude_v but_o imitate_v say_v he_o the_o soothsay_a &_o wisdom_n of_o euricles_n by_o enter_v into_o other_o man_n belly_n i_o hauâ—_n pour_v forth_o many_o pretty_a comical_a thing_n upon_o which_o word_n the_o scholiast_n write_v thus_o this_o euricles_n be_v a_o belly-speaker_n 22_o mar_v 5_o 5_o 13_o &_o 9_o 22_o &_o be_v report_v at_o athens_n to_o have_v prophesy_v many_o true_a thing_n by_o a_o devil_n that_o be_v within_o he_o afterward_o this_o manner_n of_o spirit_n be_v call_v python_n as_o th._n beza_n witness_v upon_o the_o 16._o chapter_n of_o the_o act_n ve_fw-la 16._o where_o you_o may_v see_v more_o to_o this_o purpose_n beside_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o they_o which_o be_v possess_v be_v carry_v by_o a_o inward_a mover_n &_o not_o by_o a_o thing_n force_v they_o outward_o all_o outward_a violence_n as_o if_o one_o be_v draw_v or_o thrust_v forward_o have_v a_o resistance_n in_o the_o body_n but_o man_n possess_v cut_v 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these_o use_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n 52_o mat._n 27_o 52_o it_o be_v write_v that_o after_o christ_n resurrection_n many_o dead_a body_n arise_v &_o cane_n out_o of_o the_o grave_n and_o appear_v unto_o many_o be_v it_o not_o hereby_o manifest_a that_o those_o dead_a body_n have_v be_v bury_v and_o lay_v in_o grave_n in_o the_o 10._o of_o luke_n we_o read_v that_o the_o samaritane_n have_v carry_v the_o man_n that_o be_v rob_v between_o jerusalem_n and_o jericho_n to_o a_o inn_n take_v out_o viz._n of_o his_o purse_n two_o penny_n and_o give_v they_o to_o the_o host_n say_v that_o whatsoever_o he_o shall_v spend_v more_o he_o will_v recompense_v i_o will_v know_v now_o of_o m._n deacon_n and_o m._n walker_n whether_o these_o two_o penny_n be_v not_o once_o in_o the_o samaritan_n purse_n and_o whether_o if_o they_o be_v never_o in_o his_o purse_n it_o be_v possible_a he_o shall_v take_v they_o out_o of_o his_o purse_n in_o like_a sort_n s._n mark_v speak_v of_o mary_n magdalen_n 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but_o chief_o and_o most_o plain_o this_o appear_v by_o the_o 19_o of_o the_o act_n where_o luke_n mention_v the_o wound_n of_o the_o seven_o son_n of_o sceva_n say_v and_o the_o man_n in_o who_o the_o evil_a spirit_n be_v run_v on_o they_o &_o overcome_v they_o these_o thing_n must_v now_o needs_o be_v real_a except_o we_o will_v have_v a_o man_n to_o enter_v into_o a_o house_n which_o come_v no_o near_a than_o the_o door_n to_o dwell_v and_o be_v in_o it_o and_o yet_o never_o come_v under_o the_o roof_n and_o to_o be_v throw_v out_o though_o he_o be_v never_o within_o if_o one_o shall_v charge_v you_o m._n deacon_n that_o you_o be_v throw_v out_o of_o ireland_n how_o will_v you_o defend_v yourself_o be_v it_o not_o sufficient_a to_o show_v you_o be_v never_o in_o irâ—lanâ—_n so_o if_o the_o devil_n can_v true_o affirm_v he_o be_v never_o in_o any_o man_n bâ—â—ie_n he_o will_v think_v he_o have_v no_o sn_a all_o advanttage_n against_o the_o gospel_n that_o prove_v he_o so_o oft_o to_o be_v throw_v out_o i_o beseech_v you_o let_v he_o be_v his_o own_o proctor_n and_o do_v not_o you_o help_v he_o with_o a_o shift_n whereby_o he_o may_v inveigle_v any_o as_o this_o inherencie_n of_o spirit_n in_o demoniac_n be_v clear_v by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n so_o have_v the_o same_o in_o all_o age_n be_v receive_v for_o a_o truth_n 4_o tertul_n in_o apol_n cap._n 3â—_n cypriaâ—_n the_o idol_n vanitate_fw-la aug._n lib._n the_o civet_n dei_fw-la 8_o in_o fâ—ne_n caâ—itis_fw-la 26_o aâ—g_fw-mi de_fw-fr d_o â—â—_o doem_n cap._n 5._o in_o maâ—_n 5_o 7_o th_n aqui._n 2_o 2_o q._n 165._o art_n 2_o arg_n 4_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o testimony_n of_o learned_a writer_n here_o follow_v tertullian_n say_v it_o be_v not_o hard_o for_o the_o devil_n to_o pierce_v into_o our_o body_n again_o we_o expel_v devil_n out_o of_o man_n as_o be_v know_v to_o many_o these_o spirit_n say_v cyprian_n disquiet_v our_o sleep_n and_o secret_o also_o creep_v into_o the_o body_n terrify_v the_o mind_n distort_v the_o member_n etc._n etc._n augustine_n affirm_v that_o the_o devil_n be_v torment_v and_o cast_v out_o of_o the_o body_n of_o man_n possess_v again_o that_o through_o their_o subtlety_n they_o can_v pierce_v into_o the_o body_n of_o man_n when_o they_o perceive_v they_o not_o theophilact_fw-mi write_v thus_o the_o lord_n do_v ask_v he_o his_o name_n not_o that_o he_o himself_o but_o other_o shall_v learn_v the_o multitude_n of_o devil_n that_o be_v in_o he_o man_n know_v not_o say_v aquinas_n 16_o io_o comâ—clâ—_n 4_o cap_n 9_o â—ect_v 16_o when_o the_o devil_n speak_v in_o they_o what_o they_o speak_v peter_n martyr_n reasoninge_v against_o the_o papist_n exorcyse_v in_o baptism_n have_v these_o word_n see_v these_o exorcist_n be_v not_o able_a to_o drive_v unclean_a spirit_n out_o of_o they_o in_o who_o it_o be_v not_o doubt_v but_o that_o they_o be_v why_o babble_v they_o 26_o in_o mar._n 5_o 9_o in_o mat_n 12_o 26_o that_o they_o cast_v they_o out_o of_o they_o in_o who_o they_o show_v no_o sign_n of_o their_o presence_n calvin_n say_v why_o a_o legyon_n dwell_v in_o one_o man_n be_v not_o for_o we_o to_o inquire_v beza_n thus_o not_o of_o every_o eiection_n of_o devil_n out_o of_o the_o body_n of_o man_n may_v this_o be_v affirm_v which_o christ_n here_o conclude_v 38_o chem._n har._n li_n 3_o cap_n 37._o pag_n 70_o in_o ma_n 9_o 29_o quest_n 38_o see_v by_o covenant_n sathan_n may_v easy_o suffer_v himself_o to_o be_v cast_v forth_o of_o the_o body_n that_o he_o may_v the_o more_o easy_o reign_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n sometime_o say_v chemnicius_n wicked_a spirit_n god_n
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