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Book may have numerous typos, missing text, images, or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1770. Excerpt: ... here in our case, if an Astrologer in his randotoi predictions, by mere chance hits upon a remarkable truth, it procures him credit for all the lies that ever he has, or can be guilty of* Impertinent and preposterous fort of sellows; who, whilst they pretend to know, and foretel future things, are ignorant of that which is past, or present; and when they are impudently asserting their samiliarity with the houses of the twelve signs in the Zodiack, know not what is done in their own homes and beds; as this Epigram says: Astra tibi aethereo pandunt sefe omnia Vati; Omnibus & quae sint Fata futura monent. Omnibus est Uxor quod fe tua publicat, id te Astra, licet videant omnia, nulla monent. But that which appears most strange is, that thsy ascribe the very gift of prophecy to the Stars; also of the origin of religions, the secrets of conscience; the power of working miracles, and casting out devils; the essicacy of prayer, and even our immortal happiness or misery after this lise. Thus they assert, that when Gemini is the ascendant, andjn conjunction with Saturn and Mercury under Aquarius, in the ninth house, a prophet is born at that time. And therefore Jesus theMesiias was endued with so many matchless gifts and abilities, because he had Saturn in his configuration with Gemini. Thus they distribute the various sects of religion that are on earth, into their distinct classes, according to the different asterisins above; Jupiter being supposed the general patron of all religion. Upon this ground, they ascribe the religion of the Jews to Jupiter and Saturn; of the Chaldeans to Jupiter and Mars; of the Eyptians to Jupiter and the Sun'; of the Arabians to Jupiter and Venus; of the Christians to Jupiter and Mercury: And that religion or irreligion of Antichrist, which is to come, t.
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