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For the Devils vassals (which are all the wicked of the world) they slavishly and willingly yield themselves to his government and tyranny,¹ making themselves subject to these principalities, ²whereby the rather these Devils have taken dominion over them:^c as the men of Shechem subjecting themselves to Abimelech, he became their King:^f as the hearts of Israel turned after Absalom, and he became their King: and^g after that to Jeroboam, and he became their King; and to many others who became their Kings: in which respect God said,^h They have set up a King, but not by me; they have made Princes, and I knew it not. That the wicked do willingly and slavishly subject themselves to the Devil is without question: for it is writtenⁱ The whole world worshipped the Dragon which is the Devil.

For the Diuels vassals (which are all the wicked of the world) they slauishly and willingly yeeld themselues to his gouernment and tyrannie,¹ making themselues subiect to these principallities, ²whereby the rather these Diuels haue taken dominion ouer them:^c as the men of Shechem subiecting themselues to Abimelech, hee became their King:^f as the hearts of Israel turned after Absolom, and he became their King: and^g