 | Thomas Bayly Howell - Law reports, digests, etc - 1816 - 822 pages
...witchcrafts, there is need of a very critical and exquisite caution, lest by too much credulity tor things received only upon the devil's authority, there be a door opened for a Ion» train of miserable consequences, and Satan get an advantage over us ; for we should not be ignorant... | |
 | Epaphras Hoyt - Indians of North America - 1824 - 344 pages
...then proceeded to give instructions concerning prosecutions for the crime ; but urge caution, " least by too much credulity for things received only upon...authority, there be a door opened for a long train of miserable consequences, and satan get an advantage over them." Assuming the style of lawyers, they... | |
 | Epaphras Hoyt - Indians of North America - 1824 - 338 pages
...then proceeded to give instructions concerning prosecutions for the crime ; but urge caution, " least by too much credulity for things received only upon...authority, there be a door opened for a long train of miserable consequences, and satan get an advantage over them." Assuming the style of lawyers, they... | |
 | Peleg Whitman Chandler - Law - 1841 - 462 pages
...prosecution of these and all such witchcrafts, there is need of a very critical and exquisite caution, lest by too much credulity for things received only upon...authority, there be a door opened for a long train of miserable consequences, and Satan get an advantage over us ; for we should not be ignorant of his devices.... | |
 | Religion - 1842 - 1046 pages
...of all this mysterious wickedness. 3. They recommend " a very critical and exquisite caution, lest by too much credulity for things received only upon...authority, there be a door opened for a long train of miserable consesequences." 4. The rulers are exhorted not to proceed, in any case, on mere presumption,... | |
 | Theology - 1842 - 514 pages
...of all this mysterious wickedness. 3. They recommend " a very critical and exquisite caution, lest by too much credulity for things received only upon...authority, there be a door opened for a long train of miserable consesequences." 4. The rulers are exhorted not to proceed, in any case, on mere presumption,... | |
 | Theology - 1842 - 514 pages
...mysterious wickedness. 3. They recommend " a very critical and exquisite caution, lest by too nruch credulity for things received only upon the devil's...authority, there be a door opened for a long train of miserable consesequences." 4. The rulers are exhorted not to proceed, in any case, on mere presumption,... | |
 | Enoch Pond - 1844 - 192 pages
...of all this mysterious wickedness. 3. They recommend " a very critical and exquisite caution, lest, by too much credulity for things received only upon...authority, there be a door opened for a long train of miserable consequences." 4. The rulers are exhorted not to proceed, in any case, on mere presumption,... | |
 | Christianity - 1844 - 1424 pages
...caution in the prosecution of witchcraft, lest, by too much credulity for tilings received only on the Devil's authority, there be a door opened for a long train of miserable consequences, and Satan get an advantage over us ; for," said they, " ' we should not be... | |
 | Alexander Wilson M'Clure - Christianity - 1847 - 592 pages
...of all this mysterious wickedness. 3. They recommend " a very critical and exquisite caution, lest, by too much credulity for things received only upon...authority, there be a door opened for a long train of miserable consequences." 4. The rulers are exhorted not to proceed, in any case, on mere presumption... | |
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We judge that in the prosecution of these and all such witchcrafts, there is need of a very critical and exquisite caution, lest by too much credulity for things received only upon the devil's authority, there be a door opened for a long train of miserable... 
