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A54452 A visitation of love, and gentle greeting of the Turk and tender tryal of his thoughts for God, and proof of the hearts of his court, and the spirits of the people round about him, in his own dominion, and the inhabitants of the earth that are borderers upon his skirts, in their declared religious wayes : and is a warning to all men that are in the corrupted wayes of sin and iniquity, to repent and turn to the living God ... : to which is annexed a book, intituled, Immanuel, the salvation of Israel / written in the will and countenance of God, by ... John Perrot. J. P. (John Perrot), d. 1671?; J. P. (John Perrot), d. 1671? Immanuel, the salvation of Isreal. 1660 (1660) Wing P1639; ESTC R40666 27,935 40

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A VISITATION OF LOVE AND Gentle Greeting OF THE TURK And tender tryal of his thoughts for God and proof of the hearts of his Court and the spirits of the people round about him in his own Dominion and the Inhabitants of the Earth that are borderers upon his skirts in their declared Religious wayes And is a warning to all men that are in the corrupted wayes of sin and iniquity to repent and turn to the living God who dwelleth in the light before the Rod of his Vengeance destroyes the evil doers of the Nations To which is annexed a book intituled Immanuel the Salvation of Israel Written in the Will and Countenance of God by a Servant of the Lord who am called by scorners in England Quaker and was named in the flesh JOHN PERROT LONDON Printed for Thomas Simmons at the signe of the Bull and Mouth near Aldersgate 1660. THen arose up certain of the Elders of the Land and spake to all the Assembly of the people saying Micah the Morashite prophesied in the days of Hezekiah King of Judah and spake to all the people of Judah saying Thus saith the Lord of Hosts Zion shall be ploughed like a field and Jernsalem shall become heaps and the Mountain of the House as the high places of the Forrest Did Hezekiah the King of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death Did he not fear the Lord and the Lord repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them thus might we procure great evil against our souls This is recorded in the Book of the Prophisie of JEREMIAH chap. 26. A Visitation Tryal and Warning to repent I Am the light of the world saith the Prophet whom God hath raised up like unto Moses saying I will raise them up a Prophet from amoug their brethren like unto thee and I will put my words in his mouth and he shall speak unto them all which I shall command him it shall come to pass that whosoever will not bearken unto my words which he shall speak in my Name I will require it of him He is the true light of the world the true Prophet which cometh in the Name of the most high God that sent him a light into the world to give light unto all Nations that all Nations through him who is the light of the world may come to believe and know the Almighty power of the Lord God who is working a work in our days at which the ears of many shall tingle And in this his mighty and terrible day which is at hand he is bringing to pass to make many tongues and languages and people and the people of many Nations of one heart and of one mind and soul and to set up his Standard in Zion and his salvation in Ierusalem And such their Authority and Dominion will he establish who seeks in the spirit of pure love and meekness to see his Scepter of righteousness lifted over all the Heads of the ungodly who are out of the fear of the eternal dreadful God of life and everlasting power working their own works and establishing their own wills And with this voice do I cry unto thee O TURK who are set over many Regions that over many more thou mayst reign until all the earth be subdued for thee for evermore to stand under thy Authority the Dominion of the Seed to be over the whole Earth being sent of the Almighty God unto thee and unto thy whole Nation with the Message of everlasting Peace in my mouth which if ye receive the Lord my God will be your rewarder in righteousness and behold thy honour shall be made greater and thy borders enlarged and great prosperity shall compass the dwelling of the desolate the fatherless and the widows and not one begging bread shall be in thy Dominion from the one end thereof unto the other but all shall see the plentifull day of God and the seed of the next generation shall bless the remembrance of thee and their posterity for ever even from one generation to another shall declare thy memorial which shall never be blotted out But if otherwise thou resist and incline not thine ear unto counsel but resist the Message of the Lord God of eternal life and infinite power behold I return if unto the Tombs of my Fathers with my peace with me which God hath given me and no man can take from me and the hand of the dreadfull Lord God of Hosts will follow me which Nations shall taste of in sore displeasure that resist my testimony of this Prophet whom I declare is the light of the world Whom I declare that him who is the light of the world all Nations may come to know that all Nations may worship but one God and have but one King and chief authority to rule and reign over them and that by him who is the light of the world you may be taught all things as from the mouth of the Lord dayly that no strength may exceed your power as ye shall know the hand of the Lord to be with you and no wisdom like unto your understanding as you take counsel of the Lord and not of man by which you shall see the utter overthrow and confusion yea the everlasting desolation of all that shall conspire against you and the whole strength and wisdom of man to be but as dust and as a thing lighter then vanity in the air that shal imbody themselves as Hosts striving to work your overthrow And this in the remembrance of Gods Decree of loving kindness to the least in your Nation is tendred to try your willingness to be everlastingly established Behold behold I cry the Prophet of the Lord the light of the would draweth nigh your gates and knocketh at the door of your hearts Oh Turk thou the greatest in strength of the arm of flesh and mightiest in power in that which as grass is subject to wither beyond many people yea even all the Nations of the Earth Thou oughtest to know this one thing chiefly that the dreadful Almighty God is King of the whole earth and Lord of the Heavens also with whom all nations are but as the dust of the ballance and drop of a bucket who measureth the Heavens as with a span and holdeth the earth and the seas in the hollow of his hand he is infinite in his Decrees and his wayes past finding out he hath overturned many Princes by his power and overthrown Kings by his might and made many nations heaps of desolation and laid the pleasant places waste forasmuch as the Lord of Hosts is jealous of his glory which many have turned into contempt even as the proud and lofty in heart have said Is there a God over us that we should fear to execute our wills upon any And so have turned equity backward and have not had regard unto the Commandements of God and have frustrated his Law and cast his holy Precepts behind their backs and