A Modest Enquiry Into the Nature of Witchcraft,
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How Persons Guilty of that Crime may be Convicted : And the means used for their Discovery Discussed, both Negatively and Affirmatively according to SCRIPTURE and EXPERIENCE.
By John Hale, Pastor of The Church of Christ in Beverley Anno Domini 1697.
When they say unto you, seek unto them that have Familiar Spirits and unto Wizzards, that peep, &c. To the Law and to the Testimony; if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them, Isaiah VIII. 19, 20.
That which I ••e not teach thou me, Job 34 32.
BOSTON in N. E. Printed by B. Green, and J. Allen, for Benjamin Eliot under the Town House. 1702