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A Body of Practical Divinity
A body of practical divinity consisting of above one hundred seventy six sermons on the lesser catechism composed by the reverend assembly of divines at Westminster : with a supplement of some sermons on several texts of Scripture / by Thomas Watson ...
London: printed for Thomas Parkurst, 1692
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(7.) By Witchcraft and Sorcery, a thing forbidden under the Law, Deut. 18.10. There shall not be found among you an Enchanter or a Witch, or a Consulter with Familiar Spirits.
(8.) By having an Intention to kill another; as Herod would, under a Pretence of Worshipping Christ, have killed him. Mat. 2..8, 13. So Saul, when he made David go as Captain against the Philistines, designing thereby that the Philistines should have killed him. 1 Sam. 18.17. Saul said, Let not my Hand be upon him, but let the Hand of the Philistines be upon him. Here was intentional Murder, and it was in God's Account as bad as actual.
(8.) By having an Intention to kill another; as Herod would, under a Pretence of Worshipping Christ, have killed him. Mat. 2..8, 13. So Saul, when he made David go as Captain against the Philistins, designing thereby that the Philistins should have killed him. 1 Sam. 18.17. Saul said, Let not my Hand be upon him, but let the Hand of the Philistins be upon him. Here was intentional Murder, and it was in God's Account as bad as actual.