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A40939 Moses message to Pharoah, or God sending to the heads of England go undo the heavy burdens, to let the oppressed go free, to serve Him in the wilderness, that he may do them good in their latter dayes. For Israel shall be many dayes without a king, without a priest, without an ephod, and without a teraphim, afterward they shall look [...]he Lord their God, and David their king, and shall [...]ar the Lord, and his goodness in his latter dayes, ... R. F. (Richard Farnworth), d. 1666. 1653 (1653) Wing F491B; ESTC R218272 26,840 33

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day of the Lord is coming upon thee to judge thee and his power known upon the heads of it except speedily return and meet the Lord by yielding ●●dience to him Down with all oppression the 〈◊〉 of the poor of England is entred into the ears 〈◊〉 Lord of Sabbaths the sins of England do test●●●gainst their face iniquity is at height ready 〈◊〉 cut down to the ground England England day of the Lord is come upon thee hear yet 〈◊〉 Heads and Rulers the Lord hath a contro●●●● with you he looketh for judgement and j●●●● but behold cruelty and oppression he will re●●●● all the righteous blood that is spilt at your ha●● you kill and slay the righteous ones of the Lord is sent to testifie against your deceits now you all be left without excuse he hath sent bo●● high and low to forewarme them and this is to●●● O heads it is required at your hands to have 〈◊〉 Justice and to have heard the cause of the 〈◊〉 and to have seen that true Justice and Judge● had been executed but behold nothing but ●●●ty and oppression you have imprisoned the 〈◊〉 and suffered it to be trodden under foot and witnesses lies slaine in the streets by you Ah b●● the Lord I will ease me of mine enemies and 〈◊〉 me of my adversaries Ye say as the children ●●●rael did after they had backslided and broke● covenant of the Lord as they did to whom the ●●●phet Micah was sent to cry against Prophecy ye say they to them that prophecy so say you 〈◊〉 and shuts up and imprisons some and beateth stoneth others and suffers it to be so by your 〈◊〉 and will not let the truth declare it self unto y●● but saith the Lord Arise and depart for this i● your rest because it is polluted it shall destroy y●●●ven with a sore destruction Mica 2.10 11 12 13. Mich. 2.10 11 12 Hear this Oh heads of England Is it not for 〈◊〉 know Judgement who hate the good Mic. 3.1 2 3 4. ● Isa 28.1 Mic. 2.1 2 c. Isa 38. Isa 59.8 Hos 9.7 Mic. 3.9 10 Hos 13.6 7 8. Mic. 3.11 1 Thes 5.2 3. 2 Thes 1.7 8 9 10. and love ●●e evil Now you are full pride swelleth amongst ●●u which is odious in the eyes of the Lord ●●ur sins testifie against you covetousness abounds ●●ongst you cruelty and oppression swells the ●nd mourns because of oppression the Lord look●●● down from heaven upon it and he is sore dis●eased at you all even all the heads of England ●●at abhor judgement and pervert equity who ●●ild up Sion with blood slayes the righteous ones 〈◊〉 your laws the heads thereof judge for rewards ●●d the priests thereof teach for hire and lean upon 〈◊〉 Lord and say Is not the Lord amongst us and e●● cannot come upon us but when ye cry peace peace ●●●n cometh sudden destruction from the Almighty and ●●yeth all the unjust Many great deliverances hath the Lord given to ●●is nation never like to any but Israel and af●●r all these large deliverances his mercy is forgot ●●d his grace is turned into wantonness and haugh●●●ess and many large promises have been made ●●●e after time that this nation should be free ●●om tyranny and never the like was seen in any ●●●tion professing Christianity but here is nothing 〈◊〉 all performed but a second beast is set up worse ●●en the first and all the world wonders and wor●●ips the beast but those who have found their ●●mes written in the book of life and the beast ●●akes war with the Saints Rev. 17.8 9 10 11 c. Vers 14. Rev. 14.9 10 11. Isa 29.13 14. Mat. 16.21 but the Saints shall ●vercome and the beast and beastly worship shall ●●●e cast into the lake that burneth and they shall ●●ve no rest day nor night that worship the beast ●●d his Image and that receive the mark of the ●●east all the worship of the world is beastial wor●●iping the work of their own hands and the priests ●●e the greatest enemies to Jesus Christ now when ●e is appearing in Spirit as they was when he came in the flesh Mat. 21.15 16. ver 23. Mat. 20.18 19. Mat. 26.14 15. ver 47.57 59 c. Heb. 8 ●0 11 c. Jer. 31.31 32 33 34. to fulfill what the law did contai●●● after that the Lord had made a covenant with I●●●el after the flesh and they did not abide in it 〈◊〉 broke it then he promised that the would m●●● new covenant with the house of Israel and the ho●●●● Judah but not according to the first covenant wi●● covenant they broke notwithstanding he was an husb●● to them but this is the covenant that I will make 〈◊〉 them after those dayes saith the Lord I will put 〈◊〉 laws in their hearts and in their minds will I w●● them saith the Lord and they shall not need to tea●●●very man his brother and every man his neighbour s●●●ing know the Lord for they shall all know me from 〈◊〉 least to the greatest and saith the Lord by the p●●●phet Isaiah speaking of Christ I will give thee f●● covenant of the people for a light of the Gentiles open the blind eyes to bring the prisoners out of pris●● and them that sit in darkness into the shaddow light Now this was foretold of by the prophets Isai●● and Jeremiah and the Lord did perform his p●●mises made by the prophets concerning his co●●nant Jesus Christ was foretold to be his new co●●nant and when Jesus Christ which was foretold 〈◊〉 by the prophets came to fulfill and put to an end 〈◊〉 that was contained in the first covenant all t●● Jews chief Priests Scribes and Pharisees Elde● and Rulers of the people sought to put him 〈◊〉 death because he came to testifie against the d●ceits that they then lived in for saith Jesus Chri●● himself Because saith he I testifie against the w●●● that their deeds are evil therefore doth the world h●● me It is the same now as it was then where Jes●● Christ is made manifest in the hearts of his peopl● Now when Jesus Christ came in that single person Heb. 8.6 ● 8 9 10 ●1 ●eb 10.9 〈◊〉 came to put an end to the first covenant which wa● broken and to establish another he went into th● ●●mple and into the Synagogues witnessing the ●●●filling of the Law and said to the people Matth. 5.15 16. ver c. Think 〈◊〉 that I am come to destroy the law I am not come to ●●stroy but to fulfill the law and he took the book ●●d he read that place of Isaiah where he had pro●●esied and foretold of him and said This day is ●●s Scripture fulfilled in your cars now againe he ●●d that heaven and earth should pass away but not 〈◊〉 joi and one title of the word should in no wise fail 〈◊〉 all was fulfilled he came for the fulfilling af●●● that Jesus Christ was sacrificed up Heb. 8.1.2 ver
Moses Message TO PHARAOH OR God sending to the heads of England ●o undo the ●eavy burdens to let the oppressed go free Exod. ● 9 to serve ●im in the wilderness that he may do them good in ●heir latter dayes For Israel shall be many dayes ●ithout a King without a Priest without an Ephod Hos 3.4 5. ●nd without a Teraphim afterward they shall look ●he Lord their God and David their King and shall ●ar the Lord and his goodness in his latter dayes ●os 3.4 5. Sent in the time of Israels Captivity under Pha●ah and his task-masters to call to remembrance ●hat the Lord did to proud hard-hearted Pharaoh ●●d his hoste then that did oppress and burden ●●em and would not take warning till they were ●●erwhelmed in the red sea and he is the same God 〈◊〉 power now that he was then take warning be●●e Exod. 14.14 15 16 17 18 c. and stop not your ears against the crys of the ●●or Let England be a fred Nation to serve the ●ord in his own way and take off all oppressions for 〈◊〉 is grieved at it A word from the Lord both to-Priest and People ●●dges and Justices and cursed Lawyers which op●●ss and burthen the creation to call to cease from op●ssion and grinding the faces of the poor Isa 1.17 18 19 20. and to ●n to the Lord by putting away the evil of your doings relieving the oppressed and with Zacheus to re●●e to whom you the proud Priests and cursed Lawyers ●ve taken in tithes gifts bribes and rewards and ●●e it to the poor that they may not want the Lord doth require it for that is the ordinance of Christ b● oppression is the ordinance of the divel and his serva●● ye are to whom ye do obey put off the old man with 〈◊〉 deeds as pride and oppression and grinding the faces the poor the Lord doth require it for these are or●nances of the devil ●sa 3.13 14 15. and the Priests and Lawyers l●● it wondrous well The ordinance of Christ is to fe● the hungry cloth the naked and let the oppressed free Put this in practise Isa 58.6 7 8 9 10 11 12. Therefore put off lying it is of the Divel put 〈◊〉 pride it is as evil put off covetousness it is uncivi● put off heady-high-mindedness and envy for they 〈◊〉 cruel Joh. 4.20 and he that envies is a murderer and no m●derer hath eternal life abiding in him 1 Joh. 8.15 A● he that saith he loves God and keepeth not his co●mandments is a lyar and the truth is not in him 1 Jo● 2.4 And he that abideth not in the Doctrine of Chri●● he hath not God 2 Joh. 1.9 Joh. 8.44 and Ch●●● saith Resist not evil but abstaine from all appeara● of it And the servant of the Lord must be gentle 〈◊〉 wards all even towards them that oppose themselve● and he saith Put on as the elect of God bowels of c●●● passion humbleness of mind meekness long-sufferi●● and forbearing one another and if any man have quarrel against another forgive him freely Colos 3.1 and if ye forgive men their trespasses your heavenly ●●ther will forgive you your trespasses and if ye forgi●● not men their trespasses neither will your heavenly ●●ther forgive you your trespasses How do the Priests of England walk according these Scriptures that deny them in practise As the Priests in York shire do that imprison the servants the most high God for testifying against their deceits 〈◊〉 some of them have lain in prison neer hand a yeer 〈◊〉 never could have his ●●yal by the Laws of England su● a Turk would allow more freedome It is high time the Lord to draw his glittering sword and exe●● judgement upon the unjust See do these Priests 〈◊〉 Lawyers walk any wayes answerable to the Scriptures Wo to the wicked It shall be ill with them Isa 3.1 Isa 3. Take warning betime lest the judgements of God come upon you at unawares ye heads and rulers priests and Lawyers and destroy with a sore destruction Now you have time prize it and turn to the Lord with all your hearts that he may have mercy upon you Written from the Spirit of the Lord Ezek. 1 18 19. Dan. 10 Heb. 12. by one whom the people of the world calls A Quaker By name Rich. Farnworth Whose name is written in the Book of Life Rev. 12.17 Dan. 12.1 2 3. Oh England return unto the Lord lest his indignation come upon thee at unawares O Israel return to the Lord for thou hast faln by thine iniquity Hos 14. and art at a distance from thy Maker remember from whence thou art faln and return now the Lord is calling upon all people in all places to return from the evil of their doings that he may have mercy upon them Rev. 2.5 14 15 1● all people whose minds are yet in the earth and are delighting in vanities you are faln from your maker Isa 55.6 Isa 19. and are hewing to your selves broken cisterns that will hold no water forming up wayes of worships according to your imaginations and so worships the work of your own hands Isa 29.1 delighting in them 〈◊〉 2.22 O cease from man whose breath is in his nostrils for wherein is he to be accounted of All mans teaching is vain and it doth exalt and feed the fleshly man ●●l 5.19 21. and keeps that alive which must be destroyed and it leads to vanity it self the fruit of it is made manifest Israel after the flesh are not the people of the onely true God ●●l 4 ● c. 〈◊〉 26.7 ● it is Israel after the spirit of that the Lord delights in he makes his abode with the sons of men he is purifying their hearts that he may have an holy people to place his name in the Lord is now leading Israel to his chosen ones 〈◊〉 66.1 2 through the sea of troubles and persecutions to bring them into the wilderness out of all the earthly delights ●or 6.16 ●●v 2.8 9 ●● 11. 〈◊〉 28.9 and earthly vanities to win them from all the worlds wayes and worships and customes and fashions and delights and outside teachings of men that he alone may be their teacher himself as he led Israel after the flesh out of Egypt from under proud hard-hearted Pharaoh 〈◊〉 31.34 〈◊〉 54.13 ●●b 8.10 which was an oppressor and kept them in bondage that they could not serve him till he had them out of Egypt through the sea into the wilderness where the Egyptians could not come ●oh 2.27 ●●h 14.26 ●●o 14 ●● c. but as they pursued hard after them they was destroyed and could not come over the sea to them where the Lord had carryed them there to make to make his love manifest to them there the Lord did teach them and gave them a law to walk by and made a Covenant with them which covenant they broke and