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A62395 Scot's Discovery of vvitchcraft proving the common opinions of witches contracting with divels, spirits, or familiars ... to be but imaginary, erronious conceptions and novelties : wherein also, the lewde unchristian all written and published in anno 1584, by Reginald Scot, Esquire.; Discoverie of witchcraft Scot, Reginald, 1538?-1599. 1651 (1651) Wing S943; ESTC R19425 465,580 448

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the_o 13._o of_o isaiah_n the_o 29._o of_o ezech._n the_o 146._o psalm_n etc._n etc._n the_o same_o spirit_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o force_n and_o vehemency_n thereof_o be_v term_v fire_n for_o it_o do_v purify_v and_o cleanse_v the_o whole_a man_n from_o top_n to_o toe_n it_o do_v burn_v out_o the_o soil_n and_o dross_n of_o sin_n and_o set_v he_o all_o in_o a_o flame_a and_o hot_a burn_a zeal_n to_o prefer_v and_o further_a god_n glory_n which_o plain_o appear_v in_o the_o apostle_n who_o when_o they_o have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n they_o speak_v fiery_a word_n yea_o such_o word_n as_o be_v uncontrollable_a in_o so_o much_o as_o in_o none_o ●o●e_o than_o in_o they_o this_o say_n of_o this_o prophet_n jeremy_n be_v verify_v 23.29_o nunquid_fw-la non_fw-la verba_fw-la m●a_fw-la sunt_fw-la quasi_fw-la ignis_fw-la be_v not_o my_o word_n even_o as_o it_o be_v fire_n this_o be_v declare_v and_o show_v by_o those_o fiery_a tongue_n which_o be_v see_v upon_o the_o apostle_n after_o they_o 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