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as Servants and worshipers of that Demon that went under the name of _Hugon_. And how often have I read in bookes written by Jesuits that _Luther_ was a wizard, and that he did himself confess that he had familiarity with Satan. Most Impudent untruthes! nor are these things to be wondered at Since the Holy Son of God himself was reputed a _Magician_ and ^to be one that had familiarity with the greatest of Divells. The Pharises Said [underlined] he casts out Divels thrô the Prince of Divels [/underlined] Mat 9. 34 Ther is then notthe lest= Saint of Earth (man or woman) that can assure thems that the Divel Shall not Cast Such an [1 word crossed out] Imputation upon them. It is enough for [underline] the Disciple that he fear his maister and true Servant of his Lord. If they have called the Maist^r of the House Bezebub how much more those of his house hold Mat 30. 25 [/underline] It is not for men to determine how far the holy God may permit his wicked one to proceed in his accusations. The Sacred Story of Job gives us to understand that the Lord whose wayes are past finding out, dose for wise and holy ends Suffer Satan by Imediate= Operation, (and consequently by witchcraft) greatly to afflict inocent persons as in their bodies & Estates so in their reputations. I shall menton but one Scripture more to Confirm the truth in hand, It is that in Ecclesiastes 9, 2, 3 Wher tis Said [underline] all things come alike to all ther is one Event to the Righteous and to the wicked as is the good so is the Sinn^r This is an Evil amongst all things und^r the Sun that ther is one Event happeneth to all. [/underline] ^ from hence we infer that ther is no outward
[Margin: ^ and ch. y. ps. 15. tis sayd _there is a just man yt persists in his Righteousness._