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	remedy_v	witchcraft_n	96	3	15.6020	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A19294	Sathan transformed into an angell of light expressing his dangerous impostures vnder glorious shewes. Emplified [sic] specially in the doctrine of witchcraft, and such sleights of Satan, as are incident thereunto. Very necessary to discerne the speciplague raging in these dayes, and so to hide our selues from the snare thereof.	Cooper, Thomas, fl. 1626.	1622 (1622)	STC 5701.3; ESTC S116346	125,396	405

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_z 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 instruction_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 a_o seven_o 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_o 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 consalation_n and_o that_o many_o way_n and_o that_o general_o 1_o to_o comfort_n the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o grievous_a judgement_n of_o witch_n craft_n 360._o chap._n 17._o 2_o to_o comfort_n in_o particular_a such_o as_o be_v afflict_v with_o this_o judgement_n page_n 361._o chap._n 18._o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o whole_a errata_fw-la pa._n 25._o l._n 17._o for_o bad_a read_v good_a 26._o li._n 2._o for_o preach_v practise_v 27._o lin_v 17._o for_o hurt_n help_v 37._o li._n 6._o for_o witch_n work_v 57_o lin_v 8._o for_o imitate_v initiate_v 69._o lin_v 4._o for_o promise_n procure_v 100_o l._n 26._o for_o match_n mark_v 125._o li._n 13._o mischief_n mistress_n 164._o li._n 21._o sometime_o society_n 160._o li._n 18_o for_o serve_v some_o 292._o li._n 18._o for_o run_v a_o rule_n 302._o li._n 8._o primitive_n prime_a time_n 339._o li._n 13._o deliver_v divert_v 341._o lin_v 14._o for_o with_o within_z 344._o lin_v 27._o for_o end_n evil_a the_o mystery_n of_o witchcraft_n discover_v the_o first_o book_n chap._n i._n of_o the_o occasion_n and_o scope_n of_o this_o treatise_n wherein_o be_v especial_o prove_v that_o this_o doctrine_n of_o witchcraft_n be_v very_o necessary_a to_o be_v handle_v and_o prosecute_v in_o these_o day_n diverse_a have_v be_v the_o motive_n and_o occasion_n which_o have_v lead_v i_o to_o treatise_n of_o this_o subject_n at_o this_o time_n some_o more_o general_n concern_v the_o disease_n of_o the_o time_n other_o special_a concern_v myself_o the_o general_n be_v treatise_n because_o the_o wise_a and_o glorious_a god_n by_o his_o special_a providence_n in_o these_o day_n require_v a_o especial_a account_n of_o our_o faith_n in_o this_o truth_n and_o that_o in_o these_o respect_n first_o that_o we_o shall_v in_o thankfulness_n acknowledge_v his_o great_a power_n and_o mercy_n that_o have_v so_o honour_v and_o justify_v the_o revelation_n of_o the_o glorious_a gospel_n of_o his_o son_n jesus_n by_o which_o this_o mystery_n of_o satan_n which_o in_o former_a age_n have_v be_v either_o smother_v or_o pervert_v to_o the_o further_o erect_v and_o maintain_v of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n be_v now_o gracious_o and_o clear_o not_o only_o discover_v but_o further_a also_o reform_v to_o the_o true_a use_n thereof_o and_o so_o we_o right_o inform_v how_o to_o deal_v therein_o and_o so_o by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n the_o magistrate_n enable_v to_o take_v such_o course_n therein_o as_o may_v best_o serve_v to_o the_o demolish_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o anti-christ_n second_o see_v the_o power_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v thus_o able_a to_o discover_v and_o confound_v the_o kingdom_n of_o satan_n may_v not_o this_o condemn_v our_o unprofitable_a receive_n thereof_o who_o still_o mask_n it_o in_o our_o sin_n and_o will_v not_o come_v out_o of_o they_o whereas_o the_o very_a devil_n give_v testimony_n thereunto_o 2._o if_o they_o believe_v and_o tremble_v if_o they_o can_v endure_v the_o glorious_a light_n of_o the_o gospel_n if_o they_o forsake_v their_o hold_n and_o confound_v their_o proselyte_n be_v force_v to_o discover_v they_o by_o the_o power_n of_o the_o word_n 3._o and_o so_o to_o be_v the_o executioner_n of_o god_n righteous_a judgement_n against_o they_o shall_v not_o this_o be_v our_o condemnation_n that_o though_o light_n be_v come_v into_o the_o world_n 9_o yet_o still_o we_o love_v the_o darkness_n more_o than_o the_o light_n we_o less_o obey_v the_o gospel_n than_o the_o devil_n do_v angeli_fw-la we_o angel_n in_o name_n be_v less_o affect_v than_o these_o infernal_a spirit_n we_o spurn_v against_o authority_n when_o these_o be_v control_v by_o it_o we_o continue_v in_o our_o sin_n when_o these_o be_v cut_v off_o by_o the_o magistrate_n we_o justify_v sin_n when_o these_o discover_v and_o unfold_v it_o sure_o see_v god_n be_v glorify_v in_o confess_v of_o our_o sin_n 9_o shall_v not_o the_o devil_n rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o we_o may_v not_o they_o teach_v we_o to_o yield_v more_o obedience_n to_o the_o gospel_n and_o see_v for_o our_o disobedience_n to_o the_o truth_n 11._o it_o have_v please_v the_o lord_n to_o give_v we_o up_o in_o his_o justice_n to_o strong_a delusion_n either_o time_n to_o rest_v in_o the_o form_n of_o religion_n deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o or_o else_o to_o run_v back_o to_o egypt_n again_o even_o to_o loathe_v this_o heavenly_a manna_n and_o so_o to_o dote_v upon_o the_o fitches_n and_o onion_n yea_o the_o garbage_n and_o very_a deepness_n of_o antichrist_n exalt_v he_o above_o all_o that_o be_v call_v god_n in_o seek_v for_o help_v unto_o blesser_n and_o good_a witch_n as_o we_o call_v they_o who_o be_v common_o ignorant_a profane_a and_o superstitious_a prove_v very_o dangerous_a instrument_n for_o the_o restore_n and_o increase_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o antichrist_n as_o both_o colour_n their_o diabolical_a practice_n under_o pretence_n of_o holy_a prayer_n and_o natural_a mean_n and_o thereby_o advance_v that_o lip-labour_n and_o formal_a devotion_n the_o very_a life_n of_o popery_n as_o also_o by_o their_o pretence_n of_o great_a charity_n in_o relieve_n so_o many_o infirmity_n miracle_n justify_v that_o false_a fire_n of_o popish_a love_n and_o feign_a miracle_n but_o especial_o nuzel_v the_o people_n in_o ignorance_n by_o their_o example_n and_o corrupt_a practice_n and_o seduce_v they_o from_o the_o light_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o such_o holy_a mean_n as_o therein_o be_v offer_v

profane_a heart_n tender_v mean_n of_o the_o hide_a mystery_n colour_n they_o with_o holy_a name_n and_o glorious_a pretence_n as_o of_o subjection_n to_o man_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o easy_o prevail_v upon_o a_o unstable_a soul_n to_o draw_v it_o with_o some_o covenant_n with_o satan_n to_o some_o like_n of_o this_o skill_n especial_o be_v carry_v so_o covert_o likely_a to_o prevail_v so_o effectual_o the_o remedy_n hereof_o be_v to_o inform_v the_o judgement_n thorough_o by_o the_o bless_a word_n and_o so_o to_o be_v bring_v in_o subjection_n by_o the_o power_n thereof_o to_o the_o denial_n of_o carnal_a wisdom_n with_o a_o holy_a resolution_n in_o all_o thing_n to_o be_v guide_v by_o it_o to_o magnify_v the_o mercy_n of_o god_n for_o so_o plain_a and_o easy_a a_o rule_n to_o they_o that_o will_v understand_v and_o to_o cleave_v to_o this_o rule_n alone_o for_o direction_n in_o all_o our_o way_n psal._n 8._o 6._o neither_o lean_v on_o the_o right_a hand_n after_o dream_n and_o speculation_n neither_o lean_v on_o the_o left_a hand_n to_o humane_a tradition_n as_o if_o the_o word_n be_v insufficient_a be_v still_o humble_v in_o the_o sense_n of_o our_o sayling_n to_o what_o be_v command_v and_o for_o our_o ignorance_n of_o that_o we_o shall_v know_v and_o live_v by_o faith_n in_o expectation_n of_o what_o be_v promise_v endeavour_v as_o we_o have_v receive_v christ_n so_o to_o walk_v in_o he_o chap._n vii_o the_o last_o and_o principal_a cause_n to_o draw_v we_o into_o this_o deadly_a snare_n be_v pride_n and_o vain_a glory_n 1_o as_o be_v both_o the_o ground_n of_o all_o the_o other_o evil_n 2._o be_v the_o first_o sin_n that_o enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o discover_v our_o fearful_a bondage_n under_o satan_n 3._o be_v the_o last_o sin_n that_o we_o shall_v put_v of_o and_o therefore_o when_o satan_n have_v do_v with_o all_o other_o he_o begin_v with_o this_o 4._o be_v the_o sin_n that_o accompany_v our_o best_a action_n to_o deprive_v god_n of_o his_o glory_n and_o ourselves_o of_o the_o comfort_n of_o they_o 5._o give_v the_o lord_n occasion_n to_o leave_v we_o to_o satan_n power_n for_o this_o our_o great_a blasphemy_n and_o sacrilege_n 6._o give_v satan_n occasion_n the_o rather_o to_o prevail_v in_o regard_n of_o such_o pretence_n and_o mask_n which_o this_o sin_n have_v to_o shroud_v itself_o under_o as_o thankfulness_n of_o god_n joy_n in_o his_o blessing_n furtherance_n of_o other_o good_a in_o communicate_v with_o they_o what_o god_n have_v vouchsafe_v unto_o us._n and_o be_v his_o most_o effectual_a bait_n to_o ensnare_v we_o in_o this_o dangerous_a covenant_n because_o by_o pride_n we_o be_v blind_v that_o we_o can_v see_v our_o misery_n nor_o any_o danger_n lie_v upon_o we_o and_o therefore_o be_v more_o easy_o draw_v to_o make_v up_o the_o measure_n of_o it_o by_o pride_n we_o be_v provoke_v to_o conceit_n our_o own_o excellency_n so_o far_o as_o to_o think_v nothing_o good_a enough_o for_o we_o and_o we_o think_v the_o lord_n do_v we_o wrong_n in_o not_o respect_v we_o according_o and_o therefore_o we_o will_v right_v ourselves_o and_o entertain_v what_o be_v offer_v though_o it_o be_v by_o satan_n yet_o we_o presume_v to_o make_v it_o serve_v our_o turn_n we_o conceive_v so_o high_o of_o ourselves_o that_o nothing_o can_v defile_v nothing_o prevail_v to_o our_o hurt_n be_v it_o not_o our_o great_a previledge_n to_o command_n satan_n shall_v it_o not_o make_v for_o our_o glory_n to_o hurt_v and_o help_v at_o our_o pleasure_n will_v it_o not_o please_v we_o high_o to_o hear_v the_o voice_n 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 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grace_n in_o other_o though_o we_o far_o exceed_v they_o 10_o abound_v in_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n even_o for_o the_o least_o of_o all_o his_o mercy_n 11_o and_o daily_a reckon_n with_o ourselves_o for_o the_o abuse_n of_o his_o blessing_n 12_o walk_v faithful_o and_o diligent_o in_o the_o calling_n which_o god_n have_v place_v we_o in_o 13_o and_o submit_v to_o those_o affliction_n that_o be_v incident_a thereto_o 14_o meditate_v often_o on_o the_o humiliation_n of_o jesus_n christ._n 15_o and_o on_o that_o fullness_n of_o glory_n that_o make_v for_o we_o in_o heaven_n chap._n viii_o convince_v natural_a corruption_n and_o do_v not_o this_o doctrine_n of_o witchcraft_n describe_v unto_o we_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 follow_v the_o prince_n that_o rule_v in_o the_o child_n of_o disobedience_n and_o so_o be_v lead_v captive_a by_o he_o at_o his_o will_n ephesian_n chap._n 2._o vers_fw-la 1._o 2._o yea_o certain_o though_o we_o shall_v never_o so_o much_o wash_v ourselves_o with_o niter_n and_o stand_v upon_o our_o sincerity_n yet_o the_o bleat_a of_o the_o sheep_n and_o low_v of_o the_o ox_n i_o mean_v such_o run_v to_o blesser_n and_o close_v with_o curser_n our_o fear_v these_o and_o worship_v the_o other_o our_o refusal_n of_o knowledge_n and_o lawful_a mean_n for_o help_n and_o seek_v to_o these_o devilish_a and_o most_o unlawful_a remedy_n be_v apparent_a evidence_n that_o his_o servant_n we_o be_v who_o we_o thus_o subject_a unto_o he_o we_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v our_o master_n our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n who_o especial_o we_o seek_v unto_o in_o the_o time_n of_o our_o trouble_n chap._n ix_o that_o hereby_o we_o be_v teach_v the_o right_a use_n and_o excellency_n of_o faith_n and_o do_v not_o this_o doctrine_n of_o of_o witchcraft_n show_v we_o also_o the_o true_a mean_n whereby_o we_o may_v be_v deliver_v from_o the_o bondage_n of_o satan_n and_o so_o be_v translate_v into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n yea_o sure_o we_o be_v hereby_o instruct_v in_o the_o excellency_n of_o faith_n and_o so_o to_o labour_v the_o attain_v and_o preserve_v thereof_o as_o that_o we_o may_v out_o of_o the_o former_a discourse_n perceive_v that_o this_o faith_n be_v it_o which_o satan_n require_v of_o his_o servant_n to_o bind_v himself_o unto_o they_o if_o they_o will_v believe_v in_o he_o his_o special_a aim_n be_v at_o our_o most_o precious_a faith_n if_o he_o can_v shake_v we_o herein_o if_o he_o can_v cast_v we_o from_o this_o hold_n he_o make_v sure_a account_n of_o we_o he_o hold_v we_o hereby_o certain_o to_o damnation_n do_v not_o this_o plain_o evince_v the_o excellency_n hereof_o do_v it_o not_o by_o the_o contrary_n confirm_v how_o necessary_a this_o be_v to_o salvation_n that_o it_o alone_o be_v sufficient_a hereto_o act_v 13._o 2_o do_v not_o the_o blesser_n require_v this_o covenant_n of_o her_o proselyte_n she_o will_v help_v they_o if_o they_o believe_v in_o she_o that_o she_o can_v do_v they_o good_a etc._n etc._n and_o who_o be_v they_o that_o be_v free_v from_o satan_n power_n be_v they_o not_o only_o the_o faithful_a those_o which_o be_v true_o elect_v either_o satan_n can_v touch_v they_o at_o all_o or_o else_o his_o affliction_n shall_v tend_v to_o their_o good_a well_o may_v he_o afflict_v the_o body_n but_o the_o soul_n shall_v be_v better_v by_o it_o and_o shall_v not_o this_o teach_v we_o especial_o to_o procure_v this_o shield_n of_o faith_n that_o so_o we_o may_v beat_v back_o the_o fiery_a dart_n of_o the_o devil_n ephesian_n chapter_n 6._o vers_fw-la 12._o 13._o shall_v it_o not_o lesson_n we_o to_o learn_v still_o to_o live_v by_o