A sermon preached before the people called Quakers in the park of Southwark on the 27th day of the 9th month, called by some Nov. 1687 : wherein is contained a word concerning the penal laws and tests / by a reverend and dearly beloved sister who came from Scotland to rejoyce with us for our liberty of conscience and leave her testimony at London.
Let no man heneceforth judge to the outward appearance, nor pass sentence on a bare Possibility. Truly about four years ago, The Duke of York's Succession to the Crown, was a Bug-bear of Inquisition that frightned three Nations out of their wits:
Let no man heneceforth judge to the outward appearance, nor pass sentence on a bore Possibility. Truly about four Years ago, The Duke of York's Succession to the Crown, was a Bugbear of Inquisition that frighted three nations out of their wits:
Truly (Beloved Brethren and Sistens) tho' the Conscience cannot be compelled, the Oppression and Tyranny we were under, these several years by past, was a great stumbling block in the way of our patience;
Truly (beloved Brothers and Sistens) though the Conscience cannot be compelled, the Oppression and Tyranny we were under, these several Years by past, was a great stumbling block in the Way of our patience;
The Jews 〈 ◊ 〉 the Prophet Jerem•ah 's time could cry, The Temple of the Lord, the Temple of the Lord, yet did trust lying words, that could not Profit, Steal, Murder, commit Adultery, and Swear falsly;
The jews 〈 ◊ 〉 the Prophet Jerem•ah is time could cry, The Temple of the Lord, the Temple of the Lord, yet did trust lying words, that could not Profit, Steal, Murder, commit Adultery, and Swear falsely;
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But above all things (My beloved Lambs) since God and the King have given us freedom of Truth, let every one use his talent to the best advantage; (and laying aside all malice, guile,
But above all things (My Beloved Lambs) since God and the King have given us freedom of Truth, let every one use his talon to the best advantage; (and laying aside all malice, guile,
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for the Devil is busier now, and hath more advantage to gain ground upon us than when we were made cautious by the constant alarums of our assaulting Enemy.
for the devil is busier now, and hath more advantage to gain ground upon us than when we were made cautious by the constant alarms of our assaulting Enemy.
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Love, Life, and Light, are the Epethites by which God expresseth himself. They are inseparable concomitants, and whereever they are, God is not far off.
Love, Life, and Light, Are the Epithets by which God Expresses himself. They Are inseparable concomitants, and wherever they Are, God is not Far off.
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It suffereth long, and is kind, it envieth not, it vaunteth not it self, it is not puffed up, it doth not behave it self unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil, rejoyceth not in iniquity, but rejoyceth in the truth:
It suffers long, and is kind, it Envieth not, it vaunteth not it self, it is not puffed up, it does not behave it self unseemly, seeks not her own, is not Easily provoked, Thinketh no evil, Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but Rejoiceth in the truth:
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and in one word, Love never faileth. But be not deceived (My dear Brethren and Sisters) If any man love the World, the love of the Eather is not in him.
and in one word, Love never Faileth. But be not deceived (My dear Brothers and Sisters) If any man love the World, the love of the Eather is not in him.
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Carnal weapons, Instruments of Cruelty, have no sympathy with the sword of the Spirit, wherewith Christ overcame The Wicked One, and reconcil'd the world to God again.
Carnal weapons, Instruments of Cruelty, have no Sympathy with the sword of the Spirit, wherewith christ overcame The Wicked One, and reconciled the world to God again.
A Religion by Law Established is horrible Non-sence, Law and Gospel are repugnantia in adjecto, they never agree well together, 'tis a Figurative Religion;
A Religion by Law Established is horrible Nonsense, Law and Gospel Are repugnantia in Adjecto, they never agree well together, it's a Figurative Religion;
A Poet of my acquaintance compared a persecuting Church to A Golden Cup of Dragon's Poyson full, Or Aaron 's Calf grown to Perillu 's Bull; Which is made this or that,
A Poet of my acquaintance compared a persecuting Church to A Golden Cup of Dragon's Poison full, Or Aaron is Calf grown to Perillu is Bull; Which is made this or that,
but approaching nearer found to be like revenous Wolves) which frighten Men in the Kingdom of Darkness to sacrifice both Faith and Conscience to brazen fac'd Babylonian violence and humane power.
but approaching nearer found to be like revenous Wolves) which frighten Men in the Kingdom of Darkness to sacrifice both Faith and Conscience to brazen faced Babylonian violence and humane power.
Be stedfast then and Waver not, neither draw back whatsoever be your condition; sweet Meats must be eaten with sour Sauce, good Bees draw Hony from bitter Herbs;
Be steadfast then and Waver not, neither draw back whatsoever be your condition; sweet Meats must be eaten with sour Sauce, good Bees draw Honey from bitter Herbs;
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pure Religion, and undefiled before God, and the Father is this, to visit the Fatherless, and Widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the World.
pure Religion, and undefiled before God, and the Father is this, to visit the Fatherless, and Widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the World.
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Thus, it is not Sayers, nor bare Believers that are justified before God, and to whom he giveth the Spirit of discerning to chuse the good, and refuse the evil;
Thus, it is not Sayers, nor bore Believers that Are justified before God, and to whom he gives the Spirit of discerning to choose the good, and refuse the evil;
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Neither give your selves to read idle Controversies, though they be guilded with the Title of the Learned; for by the Spirit of Antichrist under the Notion of Philosophy (a falsifying Glass which can represent one thing in divers shapes) the World is darkned,
Neither give your selves to read idle Controversies, though they be Guilded with the Title of the Learned; for by the Spirit of Antichrist under the Notion of Philosophy (a falsifying Glass which can represent one thing in diverse shapes) the World is darkened,
and the key of Knowledg laid by, and the Kingdom of Heaven shut up according to that of the Prophet, Thy Wisdom, and thy Knowledg, it hath peruerted thee;
and the key of Knowledge laid by, and the Kingdom of Heaven shut up according to that of the Prophet, Thy Wisdom, and thy Knowledge, it hath perverted thee;
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a Woman once going to be burnt at the Stake, for being a Christian, answered, those who would by Arguments perswaded her to renounce her Religion, I cannot dispute for Christ,
a Woman once going to be burned At the Stake, for being a Christian, answered, those who would by Arguments persuaded her to renounce her Religion, I cannot dispute for christ,
but now considering his Courage (which hath leap'd over the Wall of Worldly Temptations and stumbling Block of the feat of losing his Crown and Kindom) he is a greater Conquerour then Alexander the Great, and more Powerful then any of his Ancestors.
but now considering his Courage (which hath leaped over the Wall of Worldly Temptations and stumbling Block of the feat of losing his Crown and Kingdom) he is a greater Conqueror then Alexander the Great, and more Powerful then any of his Ancestors.
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Whosoever therefore resisteth the Power, resisteth the Ordinance of God. Therefore with the Apostle, Honour all Men, Love the Brother-Hood, Fear God, Honour the KING.
Whosoever Therefore Resisteth the Power, Resisteth the Ordinance of God. Therefore with the Apostle, Honour all Men, Love the Brother-Hood, fear God, Honour the KING.
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Be charitable in Opinion, and Judge no Man, especially these that are without: Paul was much dejected to think that the Israelites his Kinsfolk should not be Saved;
Be charitable in Opinion, and Judge no Man, especially these that Are without: Paul was much dejected to think that the Israelites his Kinsfolk should not be Saved;
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but after serious and deep Meditation, he cryeth out as with a Plaudite, God hath shut them all up together in unbelief, that he might have Mercy upon them all;
but After serious and deep Meditation, he Cries out as with a Plaudite, God hath shut them all up together in unbelief, that he might have Mercy upon them all;
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It is very observable that the Apostle telleth, that after the Elected Israelites were sealed in the Fore heads, be saw a great Multitude, which no Man could Number, of all Nations;
It is very observable that the Apostle Telleth, that After the Elected Israelites were sealed in the Before Heads, be saw a great Multitude, which no Man could Number, of all nations;
Grace and Peace then be upon all the Israel of God, and all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ in Sincerity; for there is neither Greek, nor Jew, Circumcision,
Grace and Peace then be upon all the Israel of God, and all those who love our Lord jesus christ in Sincerity; for there is neither Greek, nor Jew, Circumcision,
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and present you before the Throne of his Grace, with exceeding great Joy, and do abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the Power that worketh in us, he Glory in the Church by Christ Jesus throughout all Ages, World without end. Amen. THE END.
and present you before the Throne of his Grace, with exceeding great Joy, and do abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the Power that works in us, he Glory in the Church by christ jesus throughout all Ages, World without end. Amen. THE END.
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