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A85476 An alarm to all priests, judges, magistrates, souldiers, and all people; inviting them to repentance and amendment of life : for the great day of the Lord is neer at hand / the substrance of most of this disourse was by several revelations from the spirit of the Lord, given unto the author to be proclaimed: who is known unto many by the name of Daniel Gotherson. : Wherein Tho. Danson, a priest in Sandwich, is proved a deceiver of souls. Gotherson, Daniel. 1660 (1660) Wing G1351; ESTC R177564 99,938 140

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iniquity When the Lords appearance cometh upon the soul then he cuts away all Idols and they shall be no more remembred the appearance of the Lord giveth sight to the blind Christ Jesus enlightneth every man that cometh into the world and that is Christ the Son of the most High that checketh for evil in every one and that is the true Teacher Follow that it will bring thee out of all evil for it leadeth unto perfect peace Ye shall not say Lo here is Christ or lo he is there but the Word is nigh thee even in thy heart and in thy mouth and this true Teacher will keep thee from the very appearance of evil The Lord Jesus promised the Comforter should come after his departure and Peter received it for he being full of the Holy Ghost there was three thousand added by his Ministry at once and the Apostles when-they had prayed the place was shaken where they were assembled together and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost and they spake the Word of God with boldness Now Christ is the Bread of Life And he that eateth the bread that I shall give him saith Christ shall never hunger and he that believeth in me saith Christ hath everlasting life and he that eateth the bread that I shall give him shall live for ever And those that are risen with Christ set their affections on the things above where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God and they do not minde earthly things for as they have born the Image of the earthly Adam which is sin unto death so they must bear the Image of the heavenly which is obedience unto righteousness the end whereof through his mercy that enableth them to bear it is everlasting life and salvation and he that is born of God sinneth not because he is born of God neither can he sin because he is born of God for he that committeth sin is of the devil Now consider these sayings and ponder them in your minds for where the Lord cometh his presence is very dreadful and terrible and he destroyeth all Graven Images and grindeth them to dust he maketh that heart deny himself and take up his Cross dayly and follow him When a stronger then the strong man armed cometh he destroyeth his strong holds and divideth the spoils and maketh the heart clean A new heart saith the Lord will I give thee and a new spirit will I put into thee and I will lead thee and be thy everlasting reward and strength to support thee for I dwell in the humble and delight to give life to my contrite ones for with the holy wilt thou be holy and with the contrite and pure will I be pure saith the Lord. Now by thy words thou shalt be justified and by thy words condemned Now this is from the true Lover of all your souls the seed of God in you that groaneth after the deliverance of it may come forth from the state of bondage and corruption and thraldom where it is kept that it may come to the glorious liberty of the Sons of God Almighty the most high who with continual praises with one heart and in oneness of spirit sing continual Praises and Hallelujahs to Him that liveth for ever and ever who alone is worthy of all everlasting praises from his own henceforth and for ever Now I shall shew the signs marks and characters of good Magistrates as the Lord giveth of them as I find in Scripture and by the manifestation of his Spirit within me I know it is the Lords desire that Judges and all Magistrates should be such as feareth the Lord and hateth covetousness and worketh Righteousness that judgement and justice may run down like a mighty stream and Rivers of waters Moses was a good Magistrate he executed the Law with Justice upon all without respect of persons or gifts or rewards according to the command of the Lord who was the Lawgiver For the Law came by Moses but Grace by Jesus Christ Deborah was a good Magistrate and the children of Israel came up to her for judgement and she judged Israel at that time and the Lord was with her and made her lead away the Captives and lead them into Captivity that oppressed his people for she was just before him and the Stars from Heaven fought in their courses for her against the enemies of truth and the river Kishon swept them away and the Land had rest forty years and the Lord caused the Mighty and the Nobles to be in subjection unto her and the Lord went before her and the earth trembled and the heavens dropped the clouds dropped water Gideon was a good Magistrate and the Angel of the Lord appeared unto him and said The Lord is with thee thou mighty man of valour go in this thy might and thou shalt save Israel And the Lord said unto him I will be with thee And the Lord said unto him Peace be unto thee thou shalt not dye and the Spirit of the Lord came upon Gideon and Gideon did as the Lord had commanded him And Gideon said That neither I nor my Son shall rule over you And the Land had rest forty years in the days of Gideon Solomon was a good Magistrate and God said unto him Because thou askedst this thing and hast not asked the life of thy enemies nor long life for thy self neither riches for thy self but hast asked for thy self understanding to discern Judgement behold I have done according to thy words lo I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart so that there was none like thee before thee neither after thee shall arise any like unto thee and I have given thee that which thou hast not asked both riches and honour so that there shall not be any like unto thee amongst the kings all thy dayes And Solomon said His meditation was stayed on the Lord all the day long and his meditation was of his goodness kept in the Lords fear And Solomonraigned over all Israel forty years Asa was a good Magistrate he was perfect before the Lord although the high places were not taken away in his time he reigned one and forty years and the people had much comfort by him made sore lamentation for his death for they by his appointment entered into a solemn League and Covenant That whosoever would not seek the Lord God of Israel should be put to death whether small or great whether man or woman and all Judah rejoyced at the oath for they had sworn with all their hearts and sought him with their whole desires and he was found of them and the Lord gave them rest round about And Asa reigned in peace seven and thirty years Hezekiah was a good Magistrate and he did that which was right in the sight of the Lord according to all that David his father had done and wrought that which was right and truth in the sight of the Lord according to all that David his father
wondered he said unto them Have ye here any meat and they gave him a piece of broyled fish and a honey-comb and he took it and did eat before them and he said unto them These are the words which I spake unto you while I was yet with you that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the Law of Moses and in the Prophets and in the Psalmes concerning me Then opened he their understandings that they might understand the Scriptures Act. 1. vers 9. and so forward And when he had spoken these things while they beheld he was taken up and a cloud received him out of their sight and while they looked stedfastly towards heaven as he went up behold two men stood by them in white apparel which said Ye men of Galilee why stand ye gazing up into heaven this same Jesus which is taken up from you into heaven shall so come in like manner as you have seen him go into heaven And these peoples Teacher Roger Crabb most blasphemously speaketh of a place where no Righteousness shall enter in without distinction and so he putteth no difference between the pretious and the vile and so most wickedly and perversly taketh upon him to speak of things he knoweth not for Christ the Righteousness of God who is righteous as God is righteous doth enter and sits on the Throne with clean Hands and his righteous Seed in all his true Babes and little Ones is raised that they feel his living presence in them constraining them to love and they feel his Arm of strength carrying them and guiding them in all their Wayes and they feel that Rock of Ages bruising the Head of the Serpent who is too powerful in Roger Crabb and his Followers and leads them captive to do his will For of whomsoever a man is overcome his servant he is of whom he is overcome whether it be of sin unto death or of obedience unto Righteousness And so dear friends I desire you to repent and turn and put away the evil of your doings Cease to do evil learn to do well hide the word of the Lord in your hearts that you may not sin against God and be content with this knowledge of the Lord to know what he requires of thee and to do it and that is this What doth the Lord thy God require of thee O man but To do justly to love mercy and to walk humbly with thy GOD The sixth Epistle To all Magistrates Judges Lawyers Commanders Souldiers and Priests that they may plainly see by the Scriptures of Truth what the Lord God requireth at their hands and they may see here as in a Glass how short they come of what is required of them and repent and turn from their wicked and abominable Ways that the Lord may have mercy upon them for this they may assure themselves The fierce and terrible day of the Lord is near at hand and none but the pure in heart shall be able to stand before him for nothing can dwell in his presence but purity for without Holiness none shall see him with Comfort I Shall direct the Reader to some Texts of Scripture that sets forth what Gifts a true Teacher ought to be qualified with See Gen. 17. 1. And when Abraham was ninety and nine years old the Lord appeared unto him and said Abraham I am the Almighty God walk before me and be thou perfect Gen. 18. 19. For I know him that he will command his children and his houshould after him and they shall keep the way of the Lord to do justice and judgement Heb. 11. 24. By faith Moses when he was come to years refused to be called the son of Pharaohs daughter chusing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God then to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season Vers 26. Esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches then the treasures in Egypt for he had respect to the recompence of the reward By faith he forsook Egypt not fearing the wrath of the king for he endured as seeing him who is invisible Gen. 5. 22. And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methusala three hundred years And vers 24. And Enoch walked with God and he was not for God took him Exod. 4. 14. And the Lord said Is not Aaron the Levite thy Brother I know that he can speak well and he cometh forth to meet thee and when he seeth thee he will be glad in his heart Vers 15. And thou shalt speak unto him and put words in his mouth and I will be with thy mouth and with his mouth and will teach you what you shall do Vers 16. And he shall be thy spokes-man unto the people and he shall be even he shall be to thee instead of a mouth and thou shalt be to him instead of God Josh 1. 1. And the Lord spake to Joshua vers ● There shall not a man be able to stand before thee all the dayes of thy life as I was with Moses so will I be with thee I will not fail thee nor forsake thee Vers 6. Be strong and of a good courage for unto this people shalt thou divide for an inheritance the land which I sware unto their Fathers to give them onely be thou strong and very couragious that thou mayest observe to do according to all the Law that Moses my servant hath commanded thee turn not from it to the right hand nor to the left that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest Vers 8. This Book of the Law shall not depart out of thy mouth but thou shalt meditate therein day and night 1 Sam. 2. 10. The adversaries of the Lord shall be broken to pieces out of heaven shall he thunder upon them the Lord shall judge the ends of the earth he shall give strength unto his King and exalt the horns of his anointed Concerning David Psal 18. 20 21 22 23. The Lord rewarded me according to the cleanness of my hands according to my righteousness hath he recompenced me for I have kept the wayes of the Lord and have not wickedly departed from my God for all his judgements were before me and I did not put away his statutes from me I was also upright before him and I kept my self from my own iniquity Mark that from my own iniquity his delightful sin And vers 32. of the same Psalm It is God that girdeth me with strength and maketh my ways perfect Psal 37. 37. Mark the perfect man and behold the upright for the end of that man is peace Psal 119. 101. I have refrained my feet from every evil way Vers 113. I hate vain thoughts but thy Law do I love Vers 128. I hate every false way 1 King 3. 14. And if thou wilt walk in my ways to keep my statutes and my commandments as thy Father David did walk then will I lengthen thy dayes And Pro. 23. 26. My son give me thy heart and let thy eyes observe my ways 2