Whether amongst the spirits of the ayre that are vnder the gods, there be any good ones, that can further a man in the attainement of true blessednesse. CHAP. 2.
FOr many vseto say there are some good deuills and some badde: but whether this opinion bee Plato's or whose soeuer, it is not to bee omitted, because no man shalbe deluded in honoring those spirits as if they were good, or such as whilest hee thinketh should by their place bee a meane of reconciliation betwixt them and the gods, and desireth their furtherance, to bee with them after death, doe inueigle him and drawe him in with deceipt, quite from the true God, with whom onely and in whom onely, and from whom onely, euery reasonable soule, must expect and enioy beatitude.