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A69851 To the faithfull in Christ, who have stood in his council the light, to be led in the foot-steps of the flock of the companions, and to all that professe the light of Christ to be their guide: ... Dewsbury, William, 1621-1688. 1664 (1664) Wing D1278; ESTC R26082 6,514 9

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c. I know there is of you my brethren that need not be written unto in lines of this nature but to all who hath or may have their mouthes opened in the true motion of the Spirit of God and hath not yet overcome and escaped the danger where many have received losse as before written with a godly jealousie over you in tender bowels I beseech you watch and pray that in the light and power of God you alwaies be kept And when any motion of the Spirit of the Lord ariseth in you to exercise the gift God hath given you first search your hearts and see that you be at peace with Christ in you your elder brother that in the sense of your peaceable union with him your hearts be truely broken your Spirits truely humbled and abased before the throne of his glory in which power bring your gifts to his Altar and keep within the bonds of the Spirit then shall your Sacrifices whether it be Exhortation Prayer or Praises answer the witnesse of God in all his people and God will accept of your faithfulnesse in the returns of his own Spirit to his glory for ever And whatever the Lord doe in you or with you rejoice not over much in Spirits being made subject but rather rejoice in the power that keeps self in the Death that your names you alwaies behold written in the Lambs book of life then will you be full of vertue as branches in the Vine of Gods righteousnesse whose leafe shall never wither but you shall be alwaies fruitful and your leafe shall be for the healing of the Nations and an Eternal Judgement shall rest and abide in you in the pure discerning of all the unstable wandering Spirits that are as before written which is the Stars that the great Dragon drawes after him from the heavenly light and throws them down again to the earth because through pride they kept not their estate in the meek humble Spirit of the Lord of glory Oh! my dear Brethren in the unity and bonds of the meek humble Spirit of our God my soul blesseth the name of the Lord for you and your faithfulnesse is as marrow to the bones of the feeble and as sinews to the loynes of the weak therefore let us in the true motion of the meek peaceable Spirit of the almighty God goe on in his service and let us wrestle with the most high in the prevaling power of his own Spirit for the bringing again the captivity of Sion that they that have mourned before our God with us in yeares past may be restored and brought from the mountains where they are scattered into the light and fold of rest with us to lie down in the Shepheards tent where we find safety in the heat of the day and in the hollow of his hand he will keep us untill the indignation be over pa●t Therefore you valiants amongst the people who in the meek humble Spirit shines as the Angels of glory every one be faithful in the power of the most high God in whom you shall stand as Saviours upon Mount Sion in your living Testimony which causeth the dead to hear the living voice the lame to walk the blind to see the dumb to speak forth the high praises of the mighty God which shall cause the ears of them that know not God to tingle and the hearts of the righteous to rejoice and for ever glorifie the name of the Lord that hath kept you humble little and low as to self but mighty powerful prevailing in the pure peaceable eternal Dominion of which there is no end Where my soul rests who hath now given forth what hath for some time lain upon me to clear my Conscience to all that ever hath tasted in any Measure of the good word of God and the power of the world to come that they may certainly know whether they abide in the Vine of Gods righteousnesse yea or nay Therefore Let them that hath an eye to see let them see or an ear to hear let them hear or an heart to understand let them understand what the Spirit saith to the Churches in the eternal Judgement and word of truth through Your Brother and fellow labourer in the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ Farewell WILLIAM DEUSBURY Send this with care abroad to be read in the fear of God in the assemblies of the Church of the first born The End