Selected quad for the lemma: evil_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
evil_n	cause_n	page_n	remedy_v	144	4	16.3156	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19295	The mystery of witch-craft Discouering, the truth, nature, occasions, growth and power thereof. Together with the detection and punishment of the same. As also, the seuerall stratagems of Sathan, ensnaring the poore soule by this desperate practize of annoying the bodie: with the seuerall vses therof to the Church of Christ. Very necessary for the redeeming of these atheisticall and secure times. By Thomas Cooper.	Cooper, Thomas, fl. 1626.	1617 (1617)	STC 5701; ESTC S108665	124,670	401

action_n concern_v their_o own_o person_n p._n 257._o second_o of_o their_o action_n towards_o other_o p._n 258._o and_o so_o the_o policy_n of_o satan_n be_v discover_v in_o execute_v and_o convey_n of_o this_o power_n 1_o by_o natural_a medecine_n page_n 262_o 2_o by_o prayer_n and_o good_a counsel_n page_n 263._o 3_o by_o shroud_a it_o under_o natural_a disease_n and_o mix_v it_o therewith_o 4_o and_o of_o his_o notable_a sleight_n and_o dangerous_a snare_n therein_o page_n 265._o and_o all_o this_o chap_n 1._o second_o be_v discourse_v that_o witch_n ought_v to_o be_v detect_v and_o to_o this_o end_n first_o the_o admirable_a wisdom_n and_o justice_n of_o god_n be_v discover_v in_o make_v they_o instrument_n of_o their_o own_o confusion_n page_n 270._o second_o two_o principal_a mean_n be_v lay_v down_o for_o their_o discovery_n namely_o examination_n and_o conviction_n and_o here_o first_o be_v commend_v diverse_a weighty_a presumption_n tend_v probable_o to_o detect_v the_o 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of_o reproof_n and_o that_o 1_o of_o the_o atheism_n of_o these_o time_n sect_n 1._o page_n 320._o 2_o for_o contempt_n of_o the_o word_n page_n 322._o sect_n 2._o 3_o the_o idolatry_n and_o false_a worship_n of_o this_o present_a age_n be_v just_o tax_v and_o convince_v page_n 324._o sect_n 3._o 4_o as_o also_o the_o gross_a profaneness_n and_o general_a rebellion_n of_o the_o present_a generation_n page_n 325._o sect_n 4._o 5_o last_o it_o be_v a_o manifest_a conviction_n of_o that_o damnable_a hypocrisy_n and_o accurse_a dissimulation_n that_o reign_v in_o this_o present_a age_n sect_n 5._o chap._n 1._o page_n 327._o a_o second_o general_a use_n be_v for_o instruction_n and_o that_o first_o teach_v how_o to_o avoid_v and_o remedy_v the_o cause_n of_o witchcraft_n which_o be_v first_o that_o gross_a and_o wilful_a ignorance_n that_o swarm_n in_o the_o land_n where_o be_v prove_v first_o that_o this_o be_v a_o main_a cause_n of_o witchcraft_n page_n 329._o 2_o how_o this_o be_v to_o be_v remedy_v page_n 330._o chap._n 2._o a_o second_o cause_n of_o witchcraft_n be_v infidelity_n 1_o this_o be_v prove_v by_o many_o circumstance_n page_n 331._o 2_o the_o mean_v lay_v down_o how_o to_o remedy_v this_o evil_n page_n 332_o chap._n 3._o a_o three_o cause_n of_o witchcraft_n be_v malice_n declare_v by_o many_o pregnant_a reason_n page_n 334._o 2_o and_o the_o particular_a mean_n lay_v down_o to_o prevent_v and_o remedy_v this_o mischief_n page_n 335._o chap._n 4._o a_o four_o cause_n of_o witchcraft_n be_v covetousness_n as_o appear_v 1_o by_o many_o lively_a evidence_n p._n 337_o and_o so_o we_o be_v direct_v how_o to_o remedy_v this_o great_a sin_n page_n 338._o a_o five_o cause_n of_o witchcraft_n be_v curiosity_n here_o 1_o the_o reason_n hereof_o be_v discover_v page_n 339._o 2_o and_o the_o way_n declare_v how_o to_o meet_v with_o this_o sin_n page_n 341._o chap._n 6._o the_o six_o and_o principal_a cause_n of_o this_o judgement_n of_o witchcraft_n be_v pride_n as_o appear_v 1_o by_o diverse_a pregnant_a evidence_n hereof_o page_n 342_o and_o so_o 2_o we_o be_v inform_v how_o to_o encounter_v this_o mischief_n p._n 344._o cha_n 7._o a_o second_o general_a instruction_n be_v to_o teach_v we_o hereby_o the_o truth_n of_o our_o natural_a condition_n that_o we_o be_v the_o very_a slave_n of_o satan_n and_o vessel_n of_o wrath_n page_n 346_o chap._n 8._o a_o three_o general_a instruction_n here_o be_v to_o teach_v we_o how_o we_o may_v be_v free_v from_o this_o natural_a bondage_n what_o be_v the_o principal_a mean_n hereunto_o page_n 347._o chap._n 9_o a_o five_o general_a justruction_n be_v to_o teach_v we_o a_o conscionable_a and_o sincere_a use_n of_o all_o other_o mean_n of_o our_o salvation_n as_o of_o prayer_n sacrament_n and_o both_o concern_v preacher_n and_o people_n page_n 351._o chap._n 11._o a_o six_o general_a instruction_n be_v to_o provoke_v we_o to_o sincerity_n and_o power_n of_o religion_n in_o all_o our_o way_n page_n 352._o chap._n 12._o page_n 352._o aseventh_n general_a instruction_n be_v to_o inform_v we_o in_o the_o sleight_n and_o cunning_a of_o satan_n that_o so_o we_o may_v not_o be_v ignorant_a of_o his_o dangerous_a snare_n chap._n 13._o page_n 353._o eight_o here_o be_v matter_n of_o instruction_n both_o for_o the_o particular_a trial_n of_o our_o own_o estate_n page_n 354._o as_o also_o for_o the_o discern_a of_o the_o true_a church_n of_o god_n militant_a here_o on_o earth_n chap._n 14._o page_n 357._o nine_o we_o be_v here_o instruct_v both_z how_o to_o behave_v ourselves_o in_o general_a under_o the_o cross_n especial_o how_o to_o carry_v ourselves_o in_o this_o affliction_n of_o witc-craft_n chap._n 15._o page_n 356._o as_o also_o how_o to_o prevent_v such_o snare_n as_o be_v in_o this_o practice_n of_o witchcraft_n most_o cunning_o lay_v to_o entangle_v and_o draw_v we_o to_o the_o like_n and_o entertainment_n thereof_o page_n 357._o chap._n 16._o a_o three_o general_a use_n be_v for_o 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and_o confound_v carnal_a wisdom_n and_o so_o be_v just_o forsake_v of_o god_n and_o thereby_o give_v up_o by_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n to_o be_v delude_v and_o so_o just_o delude_v by_o such_o vain_a pretence_n of_o extraordinary_a skill_n and_o knowledge_n as_o through_o pride_n of_o heart_n be_v affect_v through_o discontent_n ensue_v from_o a_o enrage_a conscience_n be_v greedy_o embrace_v to_o give_v present_a satisfaction_n and_o thereby_o be_v provoke_v with_o any_o future_a harm_n to_o procure_v present_a ease_n and_o content_v hereupon_o future_a hope_n be_v delude_v and_o so_o desperate_o reject_v concern_v salvation_n upon_o a_o vain_a persuasion_n of_o what_o this_o extraordinary_a knowledge_n will_v advance_v we_o to_o namely_o to_o be_v as_o god_n to_o know_v good_a and_o evil_n especial_o if_o here_o any_o possibility_n shall_v appear_v to_o execute_v such_o power_n by_o do_v wonderful_a thing_n as_o may_v exalt_v we_o to_o this_o conceit_n of_o divine_a excellency_n 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of_o god_n and_o not_o of_o man_n thus_o do_v satan_n by_o pride_n draw_v us-into_a his_o snare_n and_o therefore_o learn_v we_o to_o remedy_n this_o great_a evil_n as_o first_o labour_v we_o to_o discern_v thorough_o our_o curse_a nature_n take_v we_o a_o often_o view_v of_o that_o poisonous_a fountain_n and_o though_o in_o regard_n of_o outward_a conformity_n and_o fair_a show_n we_o may_v have_v cause_n to_o lift_v up_o our_o head_n yet_o when_o we_o look_v thorough_o within_o we_o may_v hang_v they_o down_o with_o shame_n 2._o consider_v not_o the_o good_a we_o do_v so_o much_o as_o the_o evil_a we_o daily_o commit_v yea_o that_o end_n that_o accompany_v our_o best_a action_n 3_o and_o acknowledge_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o good_a we_o have_v 1_o it_o be_v undeserued_a on_o