312 .A Comm. toy upon the G fJ el Verfe 3 t. So the devils befought him] For threaten hint they durif not, as little as the Gasdarens, verf34, bemire they found themfelves aver-powered. Time was when they had fet upon our Saviour with utmofl might and malice in the wildernelfe. The matter is well amended now. The fame power, when he plea(es, can change the note of the Tempter tous. He will tread Satan Rom.zs. undet our feet Jhort1y. That which Vegetit« faid of chariots itb..I cop, 24, amid with fiches and hooks will beapplyed co the devils; At firil theywere a terrourand after a acorn. Suffer cu to go irate the herd of mine Tend de that the brifiles offwineare numbredwithGod, We faithTertnflti'aq,, AO. much more the hairesof Saints : not one of them falls to the Pojum:as al"' ground without their heavenly father, Satan desired tohave forth IT purl= Peterto winnow : as Goliabdesired to have an lfraelite to corn_ fjeáUí dem batewith, he could not command him. He couldnot make a loufe, pameTríïore. Exod.8.z8. fire an houle, febi.i?. drown a pigge, without .di. 1 vinepermion. Now we are more of price then many pigsbe- fcap.tíar. fore God, as that Martyr well inferred. And if a legion ofdevils ol s and Mon. had not power over an herd of hogs, much lefl'e laave theyover Tantura abeft Chrills flockof!beep ; faithTertuá'iax. ut in aver dei Verte 32. e..lndhe [aidonto them, Go ] a. To thew his fo h,beatparc/la- veraignry over the creatures : He is the great proprietary ofall, sea. andmsydo, with his own as he lifleth. 2. To puní(h their fenfu- ality in feeding upon fwines fled), againfi the expreffe letter of the law. ex linofoequinquayinta propé (pores exeogitantar, faith Au: etd Most. Pliny. And there was a jolly Pope (fome kin, belike, to Pope fo" $a' , r Sergius firnamed Os porci) that being, fot his gout, forbidden fwines -flefh by his Phyfitian, cryed out to his fieward, bringme my pork, al di. ito di dio in de(pite of God. 3. To try whether' was dearer to thefe filthy Gergeftes, their (wine, or their foulks. They (hewdthem(èlves tobe of Cardinali Baarbonswinde, who wculd not part with hispart in Paris, for hispart inParadife. They Went int. the herd of(wine] That thereby Satanmight win upon the foules of the Citizens (wedded and wedg'd to their worldly fubftance) and he failed not ofhis purpofè. A cunning fetchofanold uadrnplator. Be not ignorant ofhis wiles. Di- vorce the world horn the devil, and he can doe us no hurt. Ran violently down a seep place into the fea ] Cornelius A- ,grippa the Magician, being at point of death, called onto hirn a 4og (a familiar devil) that Went about with him, and Paid Get thee
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