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be_v not_o yet_o come_v to_o the_o perfection_n of_o fairness_n and_o therefore_o that_o she_o be_v not_o fair_a altogether_o though_o she_o be_v therefore_o commend_v for_o her_o fairness_n because_o she_o walk_v after_o the_o spirit_n 8.1_o not_o after_o the_o flesh_n so_o then_o to_o conclude_v this_o point_n since_o it_o be_v apparent_o evident_a by_o all_o the_o premise_n that_o the_o apostle_n faith_n it_o may_v and_o do_v sometime_o fail_v in_o doctrine_n or_o judgement_n yea_o even_o since_o that_o very_a time_n they_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n therefore_o it_o be_v likewise_o apparent_o evident_a that_o their_o say_a faith_n it_o may_v much_o more_o fail_v in_o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n exorcist_n their_o faith_n never_o fail_v in_o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n 49._o since_o that_o time_n especial_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o
themselves_o which_o you_o produce_v for_o your_o purpose_n they_o all_o import_n so_o much_o as_o i_o say_v 9.6.7_o namely_o the_o divide_v of_o jordan_z by_o eluah_n his_o cloak_n the_o cure_n of_o naaman_n leprosy_n by_o wash_v seven_o time_n in_o jordan_z the_o open_n of_o the_o dumb_a man_n ear_n by_o the_o touch_n of_o christ_n finger_n and_o the_o lose_n of_o his_o tongue_n by_o his_o spittle_n his_o cure_n of_o the_o blind_a by_o a_o plaster_n of_o clay_n and_o by_o wash_v in_o siloam_n with_o sundry_a such_o other_o beside_o as_o in_o our_o ten_o dialogue_n do_v plain_o appear_v exorcist_n 61._o these_o outward_a thing_n or_o action_n which_o be_v sometime_o practise_v by_o the_o prophet_n apostle_n and_o other_o in_o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n they_o be_v not_o use_v as_o mean_n but_o as_o sign_n when_o and_o according_o as_o the_o actor_n themselves_o perceive_v they_o profitable_a for_o the_o people_n present_a orthodoxus_n why_o man_n what_o more_o profit_n may_v grow_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n by_o use_v they_o rather_o as_o sign_n then_o as_o mean_n of_o those_o their_o miraculous_a action_n exorcist_n 61._o they_o use_v they_o rather_o as_o sign_n then_o as_o mean_n happy_o to_o try_v the_o beholder_n faith_n the_o better_a thereby_o or_o imprint_v the_o work_n wrought_v the_o more_o in_o the_o beholder_n mind_n and_o party_n cure_v or_o for_o some_o other_o special_a purpose_n best_a know_v to_o the_o lord_n orthodoxus_n your_o divinity_n it_o shall_v seem_v be_v but_o silly_a divinity_n stand_v for_o the_o most_o part_n upon_o silly_a and_o doubtful_a ground_n namely_o either_o upon_o hap_n and_o hap_n hazard_v or_o upon_o some_o other_o fickle_a foundation_n you_o wot_v not_o well_o what_o and_o yet_o notwithstanding_o you_o do_v no_o less_o impudent_o avouch_v the_o same_o for_o a_o infallible_a truth_n then_o if_o you_o mean_v to_o outface_v the_o whole_a world_n with_o the_o sway_n of_o your_o word_n but_o good_a exorcist_n do_v tell_v we_o direct_o how_o any_o man_n faith_n may_v the_o better_o be_v try_v or_o the_o action_n itself_o more_o deep_o imprint_v in_o the_o beholder_n breast_n by_o make_v those_o accidental_a matter_n to_o be_v rather_o the_o sign_n they_o the_o mean_n of_o such_o miraculous_a action_n moreover_o in_o avouch_v those_o matter_n to_o be_v rather_o the_o sign_n than_o the_o mean_n of_o such_o miraculous_a action_n you_o do_v therein_o direct_o conclude_v that_o every_o of_o those_o admirable_a action_n whereof_o those_o outward_a matter_n be_v only_o but_o sign_n and_o no_o mean_n 61._o be_v undoubted_o true_a miracle_n because_o say_v good_a master_n darel_n whatsoever_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v without_o mean_n that_o same_o be_v a_o miracle_n as_o we_o have_v handle_v at_o large_a in_o oath_n and_o mope_v in_o semeion_n &_o teras_fw-la throughout_o our_o ten_o dialogue_n but_o what_o may_v be_v the_o main_a reason_n itself_o which_o make_v you_o so_o careful_a in_o avoid_v the_o word_n mean_v and_o so_o eager_o to_o take_v up_o the_o word_n sign_n concern_v this_o point_n exorcist_n i_o purpose_o do_v it_o 61._o to_o prove_v all_o those_o the_o aforesaid_a strange_a action_n no_o miracle_n at_o all_o how_o wonderful_a soever_o in_o show_n for_o whatsoever_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v by_o mean_n be_v no_o miracle_n because_o of_o the_o same_o mean_n orthodoxus_n if_o for_o this_o only_o respect_v you_o deny_v those_o outward_a matter_n to_o be_v mean_n and_o only_o avouch_v they_o to_o be_v but_o bare_a sign_n of_o the_o action_n effect_v then_o sure_o you_o therein_o do_v make_v those_o selfsame_o action_n whereof_o such_o outward_a matter_n be_v only_o but_o sign_n to_o be_v much_o more_o miraculous_a then_o if_o these_o outward_a matter_n themselves_o have_v be_v some_o mean_n at_o the_o least_o to_o accomplish_v the_o action_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n the_o dispossess_v of_o those_o your_o demoniake_n it_o be_v a_o action_n very_o miraculous_a as_o have_v no_o mean_n at_o all_o to_o effect_v the_o same_o exorcist_n yes_o sir_n 55._o they_o have_v prayer_n and_o fast_v as_o the_o only_o appoint_a mean_n to_o that_o special_a work_n orthodoxus_n yea_o but_o you_o flat_o deny_v those_o outward_a matter_n whatsoever_o to_o be_v thereunto_o any_o mean_n at_o all_o and_o do_v avouch_v they_o to_o be_v but_o the_o only_o bare_a sign_n of_o such_o action_n effect_v exorcist_n i_o deny_v those_o other_o matter_n which_o be_v mention_v before_o in_o the_o prophetical_a and_o apostolical_a operation_n to_o be_v any_o mean_n at_o all_o and_o do_v make_v they_o but_o the_o only_a bare_a sign_n of_o those_o their_o miraculous_a action_n howbeit_o i_o ever_o have_v hold_v and_o do_v confident_o avouch_v that_o prayer_n and_o fast_v be_v a_o peculiar_a mean_n appoint_v by_o god_n for_o the_o perpetual_a expel_v of_o spirit_n and_o devil_n orthodoxus_n this_o your_o pretend_a ordinance_n of_o prayer_n and_o fast_v have_v hitherto_o be_v often_o deny_v and_o never_o yet_o by_o yourself_o confirm_v for_o truth_n it_o be_v to_o little_a or_o no_o purpose_n to_o insist_v as_o you_o do_v upon_o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_o point_n beside_o that_o 63._o yourself_o have_v speak_v elsewhere_o of_o the_o prayer_n of_o christ_n of_o peter_n and_o other_o in_o the_o work_n of_o miracle_n you_o make_v their_o say_a prayer_n to_o be_v only_o but_o sign_n and_o no_o mean_n of_o their_o miracle_n exorcist_n 63._o very_o true_a as_o you_o say_v for_o they_o expel_v devil_n by_o a_o command_a power_n not_o by_o any_o entreat_v word_n and_o therefore_o if_o at_o any_o time_n they_o pray_v at_o their_o work_n of_o miracle_n they_o use_v not_o those_o their_o say_a prayer_n as_o any_o appoint_a mean_n lead_v to_o the_o action_n intend_v but_o rather_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o people_n present_a to_o teach_v they_o thereby_o that_o whensoever_o they_o effect_v miraculous_a action_n they_o wrought_v not_o those_o work_n by_o any_o godliness_n or_o power_n of_o their_o own_o 1.21_o but_o by_o the_o only_a immediate_a power_n of_o he_o who_o they_o call_v upon_o orthodoxus_n well_o be_v it_o so_o as_o you_o say_v but_o declare_v plain_o unto_o we_o i_o pray_v you_o your_o own_o purpose_n in_o pray_v also_o at_o the_o dispossession_n of_o those_o your_o pretend_a demoniake_n be_v it_o to_o persuade_v the_o people_n that_o yourself_o expel_v those_o devil_n by_o any_o your_o own_o godliness_n or_o power_n of_o your_o prayer_n and_o not_o rather_o to_o teach_v they_o that_o the_o devil_n so_o expel_v be_v undoubted_o drive_v forth_o by_o the_o only_a power_n of_o he_o upon_o who_o you_o do_v call_v by_o your_o fervent_a prayer_n exorcist_n 63._o we_o purposely_o pray_v i_o must_v needs_o confess_v to_o teach_v the_o beholder_n that_o the_o work_n be_v effect_v by_o the_o only_a power_n of_o he_o to_o who_o we_o put_v up_o our_o prayer_n orthodoxus_n herein_o than_o you_o confess_v at_o unwares_o that_o your_o say_a prayer_n and_o fast_v be_v no_o mean_n at_o all_o for_o those_o your_o pretend_a dispossessing_n of_o satan_n but_o only_o a_o bare_a sign_n of_o the_o absolute_a power_n of_o christ_n which_o drive_v forth_o the_o devil_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n you_o do_v full_o conclude_v that_o your_o expelling_a of_o devil_n by_o prayer_n and_o fast_v if_o any_o such_o be_v be_v also_o a_o miraculous_a work_n exorcist_n i_o deny_v such_o a_o drive_v out_o of_o devil_n 60._o to_o be_v any_o miracle_n at_o all_o and_o do_v very_o confident_o avouch_v that_o prayer_n and_o fast_v in_o such_o sort_n observe_v be_v a_o supernatural_a medicine_n for_o the_o timely_a cure_n of_o supernatural_a disease_n orthodoxus_n if_o prayer_n and_o fast_v be_v as_o you_o say_v a_o supernatural_a medicine_n for_o supernatural_a disease_n why_o then_o be_v not_o party_n bewitch_v deliver_v in_o like_a manner_n from_o those_o their_o torment_n by_o the_o only_a mean_n of_o prayer_n and_o fast_v exorcist_n have_v we_o the_o like_a scripture_n 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