 | 1891 - 856 pages
...revealed Word of God in various passages of the Old and New Testament, and the thing itself is a truth of which every nation in the world hath in its turn borne...the possibility of a commerce with evil spirits." Sir Matthew Hale, in a trial of witches at Suffolk in 1665, stated in the course of his summing up... | |
 | Arthur William Moore - 1891 - 224 pages
...nation hath in its turn borne testimony; either by examples seemingly well attested, or by prohibitoiy laws, which at least suppose the possibility of a commerce with evil spirits. * * * By the Statute 33, Henry VIII., all witchcraft and sorcery were declared to be 'felony without... | |
 | Robert Green Ingersoll - 1892 - 254 pages
...is a truth to which every nation in the world hath in its turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested, or by prohibitory laws, which...the possibility of a commerce with evil spirits." In Brown's Dictionary of the Bible, published at Edinburg, Scotland, in 1807, it is said that: "A witch... | |
 | May Alden Ward - 1897 - 304 pages
...New Testaments; and the thing itself is a truth to which every nation in the world hath, in its time, borne testimony either by example, seemingly well...prohibitory laws which at least suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits." In the seventeenth century a canon in the English Church forbade ministers... | |
 | 1900 - 826 pages
...is a truth to which every nation in the world hath in its turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested, or by prohibitory laws, which at least suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits."2 When men like Blackstone, Sir Matthew Hale, Richard Baxter believed in... | |
 | 1903 - 398 pages
...is a truth to which every nation in the world hath in its turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested or by prohibitory laws, which at least suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits. The civil law punishes with death not only the sorcerers themselves, but... | |
 | Uriah Milton Rose, George B. Rose - 1914 - 426 pages
...itself is a truth to which every nation in the world hath in turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested, or by prohibitory laws; which at least suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits." Some years ago a distinguished jurist published an article to prove that... | |
 | William Blackstone - 1916 - 1376 pages
...is a truth to which every nation in the world hath in its turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well attested or by prohibitory laws, which...suppose the possibility of a commerce with evil spirits. The civil law punishes with death not only the sorcerers themselves, but also those who consult them;i... | |
 | 1892 - 848 pages
...New Testament; and the thing itself is a truth to which every nation in the world hath, in its time, borne testimony either by example, seemingly well...prohibitory laws which at least suppose the possibility of commerce with evil spirits." Blackstone adds that "These acts continued in force until lately, to the... | |
 | William John Fielding - 1922 - 416 pages
...once flatly to contradict the revealed Word of God in various passages of the Old and New Testaments, and the thing itself is a truth to which every nation...the possibility of a commerce with evil spirits." The Church at a very early period formally admitted its existence, and fulminated against all who practiced... | |
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... is at once flatly to contradict the revealed word of God, in various passages both of the Old and New Testament: and the thing itself is a truth to which every nation in the world hath in its turn borne testimony, either by examples seemingly well... 
