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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A84780	A declaration of the difference of the ministers of the word from the ministers of the world; who calls the writings, the word. By G.F. The ministers of the word now lyeth in prisons for witnessing Christ the vvord, by them who have the vvritings, who are filling up the measure of their fathers who had the vvritings and persecuted the vvord, and the ministers of the vvord.	Fox, George, 1624-1691.	1656 (1656)	Wing F1790; Thomason E868_12; ESTC R207726	8,898	15

him upon white horses clothed in fine linnen white and clean And out of his mouth goeth a sharp sword that with it he should smite the Nations and rule them with a rod of iron and he treads the wine-presse of the fierceness and wrath of the Almighty God And hath on his vesture and on his thigh a Name written King of Kings and Lord of Lords And I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the Testimony of Jesus and the VVord of God and which had not worshipped the Beast and his Image nor received his mark in their foreheads nor their hands and they raigned with Christ whose Name is The VVord of God See here now they that did witnesse Christ the Word of God were beheaded and suffered as you may read in John's Testimony of the Word and they that were beheaded for the Word Acts 13.27 The Apostles went into the Synagogues of the Jews and Temple and them that held up the Synagogues tithes and the first Priesthood and the Temple they having Moses and the Prophets read amongst them every Sabbath day the Apostle shewed them Christ Jesus the Word that became flesh which the Prophets prophesied of which shewed the coming of the Just One whom Moses wrote of they shewed them out of the Prophets and Moses that Jesus was the Christ whose Name was called The VVord of God and they hearing the Scriptures the writings but did not know the Word and they were them that haled out of the Synagogues and Temple and persecuted them that were Ministers of the VVord and they knew not the VVord though they had Moses and the Prophets and the writings and the Minister of the Word did give testimony unto the word of his Grace with boldnesse of speaking in the Synagogue and Temple and the Priests that could tell by the Scripture where Christ should be born Acts 13.46 VVhen Herod had gathered all the Chief Priests together he demanded of them where Christ should be born And the chief Priests could tell Matth. 2.4 5. him by the Scripture In Bethlehem of Juda it is written for so saith the Prophet Now here the chief Priests which had the writings of the Prophets and the Scriptures with which they could tell where Christ should be born and with it give answer to Herod at his demand yet they knew not the Word but the Chief Priest mocked him with the Pharisees and chief Priests and Elders perswaded the multitude that they should ask Barrabas and crucifie Jesus Mark 15.17 here you may see that neither the chief Priests nor Elders knew the Word Matth. 27.20 And the chief Priests and Elders and all the Councel sought false witnesse against Jesus to put him to death the chief Priests accused him the Elders now you may see here the chiefest of the Priests and those that were Elders sought false witnesse against Jesus the VVord of God though they had Scriptures as they do now against them who are witnesses for the VVord Matth. 25.59 27. And the chief Priests assembled together and the Scribes and the Elders of the people unto the Pallace of the High Priest who was called Caiphas and consulted together to take Jesus by subtilty and kill him these had the writing the Scripture but knew not the VVord the chief of the Priests as the chief of the Priests and Elders them that have the writings of the Prophets Christ and the Apostles now do cast into Prison and seek to put to death and scourge in the Synagogues and whip and beat and hale before the Magistrates them that do witnesse Christ to be the Word in the Synagogues and the Scripture to be a declaration John 16.2 3 4. And these things shall they do unto you saith Christ because they have neither known the Father nor me But these things I have told you that when the time shall come you may remember I have told you So we do remember now Christs words and see his Prophesie sulfilled in this age them that have the writings the Scriptures in the Synagogues and Temple hale them out of the Synagogues and persecute them imprison them and whip them that witnesse Christ to be the Word as the writings declare which they have among them read every Sabbath day but as Christ and the Saints said to them which had the writings of the Prophets they did not know the voice of the Prophets nor did not know the voice of the Son of God nor had not seen his shape and likewise the chief Priests and the Scribes and the Elders mocked Christ whose Name is called The VVord of God Acts 13.27 Joh. 5.37 here they knew not the Word as they mock now at them who witnesse Christ the Word and hale them out of their Synagogues Matth. 26.14 47. and the Chief Priests cannot endure the presence of them who witnesse Christ the Word nor the Elders but persecute them and the Chief Priests covenanted with Judas and bought Christ for 30. pieces of silver to put him to death and a great multitude came with Judas with swords and staves from the chief Priests and Elders of the people to take Jesus to murther him and here the chief Priests which had the Scriptures and the Elders knew not the VVord but persecuted it and them that believed in it and were Ministers of it as the disciples of Christs Testimony declare and as the chief Priests and Elders of the people which hath the writings of the Prophets Christ and the Apostles which now persecute them that believe in the VVord and own the VVord which the Prophets shewed the coming of and the Apostles were witnesses of and while Saul was among the chief Priests and Jews he had authority from the chief Priests and a Commission to beat to punish and to persecute in every Synagogue them that believed in Christ the VVord Acts 26. throughout this doth Paul a Minister of the VVord declare in his Examination and declaration to Agrippa and when they were put to death for witnessing the VVord Saul gave his voice and now do not the chief Priests incense the multitude against them that witnesse Christ the VVord and are they not haled out of the Synagogues and have they not authority from the chief Priests and Elders of the people to hale out of the Synagogues and to persecute them that witnesse Christ the VVord and the Scripture a declaration as you may read and when the Apostle was converted and denyed the first Priesthood from whence he had his Authority to persecute and witnessed Christ the everlasting Priesthood whose Name is called The Word of God then was he persecuted among them and with them and by them that had the writings of a Christ that was to come and they sought to put him to death who was a Minister of the Word and his end of going into the Synagogues was to shew them that Jesus was Christ out of