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Thomas Gataker B.D. his vindication of the annotations by him published upon these words,…
Thomas Gataker B.D. his vindication of the annotations by him published upon these words, Thus saith the Lord, learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven, for the heathen are dismayed at them, Jer. 10. 2 against the scurrilous aspersions of that grand impostor Mr. William Lillie : as also against the various expositions of two of his advocates, Mr. John Swan, and another by him cited, but not named : together with the annotations themselves : wherein the pretended grounds of judiciary astrology, and the Scripture-proofs produced for it are discussed and refuted.Thomas Gataker B.D. his vindication of the annotations by him published upon these words, Thus saith the Lord, learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signes of heaven, for the heathen are dismayed at them, Jer. 10. 2 against the scurrilous aspersions of that grand imposter Mr. William Lillie : as also against the various expositions of two of his advocates, Mr. John Swan, and another by him cited, but not named : together with the annotations themselvs : wherein the pretended grounds of judiciary astrologie, and the Scripture-proofes produced for it are discussed and refuted.
London: printed by J.L. for Richard Thrayle, 1653
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
But let us at length, after this long digression, that Mr. S. by Pericles censured, and M. L. by Thucydides misreported have put us upon, return to consider of such further Scripture-proofs as Mr. S. hath produced for the justification of his Astromancy.
But let us at length, after this long digression, that Mr. S. by Pericles censured, and M. L. by Thucydides misreported have put us upon, return to consider of such further Scripture-proofs as Mr. S. hath produced for the justification of his Astromancie.
1These virtues and powers, saith he, were at first divinely stamped on them; and are called in Job 38.31. by the name of influences. The Greek word is [Greek or Hebrew], from [Greek or Hebrew] & [Greek or Hebrew], super & fluo, that is, to flow into, or upon; which derivation implies thus much, that they must have some object to flow into, or work upon, it would else be nonsense, to use that name of influence.
1These virtues and powers, saith he, were at first divinely stamped on them; and are called in Job 38.31. by the name of influences. The Greek word is 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, from 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 & 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, super & fluo, that is, to flow into, or upon; which derivation implyes thus much, that they must have some object to flow into, or work upon, it would else be nonsense, to use that name of influence.
- 1Pag. 14.