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A77386 A Brief account of the behaviour, &c. Axtel, Daniel, d. 1660.; Carew, John, d. 1660.; Cook, John, d. 1660.; Hacker, Francis, d. 1660.; Harrison, Thomas, 1609-1660.; Jones, John, d. 1660.; Peters, Hugh, 1598-1660.; Scott, Thomas, d. 1660.; Scrope, Adrian, d. 1660. 1660 (1660) Wing B4503A; ESTC R42468 26,747 41

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up to him upon the Ladder interrupted him upon which Mr. Scot said Prithee let me alone I have not done and then proceeded in Prayer as followeth That this very Condition to which he is now brought he acknowledgeth is the very Answer of his Prayer before his going out of England Thou knowest Lord he did many times in Prayers and Tears seek thy Bessed Majesty for Counsel and for Advice whether it was his Duty to stay and suffer or to shelter himself abroad and if it were thy Will to take more Honour to thy self by his Suffering than Living thou wouldst be pleased to remand him back again and bring him hither And he hath observed thy Providence checking of his Way and in preserving him all along until he came to this O Blessed Lord thy Poor Creature doth acknowledge that thy Ways to his Poor Soul have been of wonderful Grace and Mercy But Blessed be thy Glorious Name the Great God of Heaven and Earth he hath been pleased to bear him Witness to himself to Angels and to all that hear me this very Day thy Poor Servant that now stands to suffer had Joy and much Consolation from God and from his Cause more than ever he had before I say again to the Praise of the Free Grace of God I Bless his Name he hath engaged me in a Cause not to be repented of I say in a Cause not to be repented of Here the Sheriff interrupted him saying Is this your Prayer Mr. Scot Desiring him to forbear those kind of Expressions Others also told him that he contradicted himself and spoke Blasphemy Then Mr. Scot said I shall say no more but this the Lord I do acknowledge that this very Morning in the Dark Chamber I had very much of the Presence of God and from thence I take Consolation to my self that his Spirit is with me and that he hath Sealed unto my Soul the Decrees of Heaven at least perswaded my Soul that it will be well with me and that I am out of all Danger as to my Eternal Condition and that I shall Live and Reign with him there where all my Sin shall be done away which is the Growing Glory of my Soul and all Tears wip'd away also O Lord remember the Price of Blood that hath been shed for the purchasing of the Civil and Christian Liberties And remember thy Enemies that are not Incorrigible Enemies to thy Truth and Holiness and give them Vnderstanding to see their Error and to turn to thee a Heart Broken and with Humiliation that they may seek God with their whole Heart that they may be a Holy or Immanual Nation a Chosen Generation a Peculiar People Zealous of Good Works Careful to shew forth the Virtue of him that hath called them from Death to Life The Lord call in all that belong to the Election of Grace speedily into that Number Let no Weapon formed against thy Church prosper but Lord remember Zion if it be thy Good Pleasure and repair the Walls of thy Jerusalem O Lord thy Cause lyes near the Hearts of thy People and I bear thee Witness that I have this Income from thee as the Return of their Prayers And that we are supported to bear Witness for thee very Cheerfully and with Satisfaction I desire to be found of thee in Jesus Christ I do now abhor all my Sins and renounce my Services and do account them all as Dung Lord thou knowest I have desired to live that I might serve thee better and love thee more But that I may be with thy self Oh it is infinitely better and to confirm that Testimony which is concerning thy Glorious Will And thy Will be done in Earth as it is in Heaven by me and all thine from henceforth and for evermore Amen Observations on Mr. Scot MEN whose Damnable Actions whilst living never merited from Good Men the smallest Credit being now to be made Sacrifices to Publick Vengeance see how Saint-like they present themselves on the Stage This Man enter'd for a Black Saint in the Calender of Cruelty Something as to Mr. Gregory Clements take as followeth PErhaps some may think it strange that there is so little said as to Mr. Gregory Clement who suffered with the rest therefore this only is to be said more which is known to many that Mr. Clement was very silent both in the Time of his Imprisonment at Newgate and at the Time and Place of his Execution at Charing-Cross only thus it is said that he exprest his Trouble to some Friends in the Prison for yielding so far to the Importunity of his Relations as to plead guilty to the Indictment And though he spoke little at the Place of Execution yet so far as could be judged by some discerning Persons that was near him he departed this Life in Peace The same Day Mr. Ad. Scroop and Mr. John Jones suffered together at the same Place Collonel Scroop's Speech at Execution October 17 1660. YOU see an Object here that hath been in a better Place but howsoever the Lord Jesus Christ hath sent me to this Place I should Die I have no Animosity nor Malice against any Man nor ever had I neither have I any Evil Will to those that brought me hither nor to the Jury that found me Guilty nor Judges that passed Sentence nor to him through whose Means I was brought here to suffer I say once more the Lord forgive him I shall not Name him for I come not hither to reflect upon any Man's Person I will not tell you what my Breeding hath been because it is not good for any Man especially at such a time as this to boast of his Lineage or Breeding but this I shall say that I was Born and Bred a Gentleman As for my Carriage it may be some that look upon me here knows what it hath been Howsoever the Lord knows all and the Lord God is Judge of all and he will judge I shall submit my self to his Judgment which is a Righteous Judgment The Judgment of Men may go Wrong but God's Judgment is Right I shall submit to his Way The Lord he is the Rock of Ages and my Support under this great Weight that is now upon me I look up to him alone the Lord Jesus Christ is my Saviour and my Redeemer I am going into his Arms Blessed be his Name I follow him he is gone before me the same Way therefore it is no Reproach or Shame to follow the Lord Jesus Christ to Die in his Cause for that is it which I judge I am now going to do That which I do desire of you here are a great many Spectators both on the Right Hand and on the Left is that this Day may represent to you the General Day of the Judgment of Christ where you must appear and there every Man must receive according to their Works And at that time it will be known I say at that time it will be known and seen whose