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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A22590	A vvarning to the dragon and all his angels	Eleanor, Lady, d. 1652.	1625 (1625)	STC 904; ESTC S115841	38,694	114

rising out of the depth of the bottomlesse pit of Sathans malice very grievous yet had all the faithfull light in their dwellings that they might not loose the way for it was Commanded these Armies of Scorpions besieging the holy City hauing pernitious stings both wayes voluptuous and malitious The power of the Enemy that they should not hurt the grasse of the Earth neither any greene thing by any meanes nothing should hurt them but only drye Trees or boughs bearing no fruite of repentance those men that haue not the Seale of God in their gracelesse foreheads that they should not kill these wretched blinde miserable People but that they should bee tormented fiue Moneths as in those dayes the most part most Lamentable in the siege of Ierusalem by Famine were tormented so long compassed with a Trench kept in on every side Seeking death and desiring to dye c. This did the Lord because the Princes of Egipt harkened not to milde MOSES but hardened their harts and did evill in the sight of the Lord after the Abominations of the Heathen Therefore saith the Lord I am against thee ô Dragon which lyest in the Hart the middest of the Rivers which said my Riuers are mine owne I haue made it for my selfe I will put hookes in thy Clawes and leaue the Throne into the Wildernesse where there is no water and all the Inhabitants shall know that I am the Lord because they haue beene a staffe of Reede to the house of Israel when they tooke hold of thee by the hand thou didst breake and Rent all their shoulder and when they learned on thee thou brakest and made all their loynes to be at a stand with the Burthens of Bricke and Rubbish thy Officers did lay vpon them Thou hast giuen them Stubble for Straw vapor of smoake for Victuall thou hast made their liues bitter vnto them Therefore the Lord is against thee whose healed Wound is festred turned wilde againe become Antichristian and incureable thou that haddest the Ballances in thine owne hand Thou that art like a Leopard or a young Lyon of the Nations as a Dragon or a Whale in the Seas with thy Diadem of Ten hornes crowned with Ten Crowns so many Antichristian hundred yeares Nine of which accompt are cast past and expired Troubling the waters with thy feete and fowlest their Rivers the whole Sea of Rome the third part of the maine Sea is become Blood Behold the Lord is against thee and against thy Rivers which are turned into Wormwood woe due O Rome and Hemlocke Even the Third part of the waters the streames of Iustice and Mercy are become poyson and Bitternesse I hate and despise your Images Feast dayes Processions Solemne assemblies saith the Lord who required those things I cōmanded Iudgement should runne downe free as water and Righteousnesse as a mighty streame Woe the Bloody Citie You are impudent and disobedient Children as the day of your Visitation so are your sinnes hidden from you when you shall say for shame to the Mountaines Cover vs and to the Rocks and Hills fall vpon vs you will know your transgression the long Wings of the morning the Caues of MAKADAH shall not preserue you Lightening Thundring Cannons the whole Globe at a shot shiuering your Bodyes sinking your Soules and making your harts to hop Eare never heard neither hath entred into the hart of man such horror forsaken of all but the Divell and his Angells burned and buried aliue of all the Creatures not a drop of water remaining of Light not a sparke Rebells these terrors as Shot or Hailestones from Heaven Pell-mell shall driue you into a Bottomlesse gulfe headlong the great day of his wrath is come saying to the fiery Lake Hide vs from the face of him that sits vpon the Throne When the faithfull scattered People shod with the everlasting Ghospell of Peace after all their labours and travaile in this Wildernesse shall enter into the Land of Rest Here is the Body of the Beast destroyed PHAROAH and all his Multitude of vnbeleeving Lowzie orders even all his Host of furious Horsemen as Locusts eating every herbe and all the fruite of the Trees the haile had left drowned in Hell Fyre the bottomlesse red Sea that may boast rather of their Blaines and Boyles then Vermin which their owne Magitians denie not to be the manifest finger of God vaunting they winne by their Cosening game term'd Chastitie the Ioyes of heaven and Secret bosome Almes in breeding Lice Such vncleane Ragges past mending I did meane to cast away but since you will not heare MOSES and the Prophets I will bestowe some labour to ayre them for you and your patch'd Coates waxen olde and bad to make bags for heavenly Treasure well may they stoppe Bottles when your Reward is weeping and gnashing of Teech in those dayes all the Water I finde the Saints will supply you with to coole your blistered Tongues Masters though to simple Peoples you seeme to make straite steps it is no newes to say you incline too much on the left hand Thinke yee the Crownes like Gold can deceiue vs or hayre as the hayre of Women The vayle of shamefastnesse shewing sobriety and subiection Thinke yee those long locks like separited Nazarites can cover your notted crownes from the Raizer or hide your pined Bodyes pinch'd of Provender like neighing Horses prepared to the Battaile It is not vnknowne to vs the golden Cup and these gilden counterfeit Crownes like false Haire to cover Baldnesse Both came out of one Furnace they are yet vnpaid for Though ESAU should lend you Teares yet shall yee come and worship before the feet of them you now dispise and persecute There is no blessing reserved the Mourning day is at hand the Armour you beare shines with the Brotherly affection you beare vs wee feare not your furie Go yee Cursed heere is your farewell receiue the Portion of Hipocrites and eate the fruit of Lyes reioycing and trusting in your owne counterfeit Righteousnesse painted flames such false Coine will not passe Eternall life is free guift purchased by Grace receiue the wages of Sinne venemous Armies the power of the Enemie led by the Starre called Wormewood To those that haue not drunke or smoak'd out their eyes as visible as Lightning of a Lampe fallen from Heaven threatning Warre Famine with Pestilent Mortalitie the fourth part the whole Christian world infected by that strumpet Hagge Rome and Italie Lastly the name of his Palenesse was Death because hee is the last and Hell followed with them with deadly malice Raigning till the day of Iudgement after which hee shall swimme with his fellowes and bathe in the Lake that burnes with Fire and Brimstone These three Beast signified by the great Citie devided into Three parts so many severall persecutions of the Church vnder great Babylon With a bold stroake the last is not drawne in cullours least to the life the fourth Beast the false Prophet their Popes falleth the

A VVARNING TO THE DRAGON AND ALL HIS ANGELS Marke yee this wicked persons yee friends of the vnrighteous MAMMON LVKE XXI Take heed to your selues lest at any time your hearts be over-charged with Surfetting and Drunkennesse and the Cares of this life and so that day come vpon you vnawares For as a SNARE shall it come on all them that dwell on the face of the whole Earth A SNARE O DEUIL Printed M.DC.XXV A GENERALL EPISTLE TO The fold and Flocke of CHRIST and to them that are gone astray that say they are Apostles and Catholiques and are not c. GRace be to you and Peace from God the Father and from our Lord IESUS CHRIST who gaue himselfe for our Sinnes and in the absence of his Body for a remmbrance the Blessed Supper till his second appearing As often as we taste thereof he takes it as a token we are not vnmindfull of his tender mercy that tasted Death it selfe for vs so many melting trials and torments the innocent Lambe for a brood of Vipers whose damme is Death whose sting is Sinne he that washed vs in his owne Blood vnto whome there is no accesse but by Faith Behold hee commeth and euery eye shall see him To him be glory and dominion for euer and euer Amen Jt seemed good vnto me having a perfect vnderstanding giuen mee in these things and the dispensation of them an office not a trade to roote out to pull downe to build and to plant by the grace and bounty of IESUS our Lord God To present this Visitation to your view joyning you together of the first Arke and vniuersall great House vessels of Honor and dishonor some cleane and purified others having need of purging Former things are come to passe and new things I declare vnto you no age so weake nor sex excusing when the Lord shall send and will put his words in their Mouth He powreth out his Spirit vpon his hand-maidens the rich are sent emptie away even so Father for it seemed good in thy sight Pressed and constrained with obedience to him and Duty towards you saying no other things then the Prophets and Apostles did say should come to passe that yee might know the certainty of those things wherein yee haue beene instructed whether you will heare or whether you will forbeare Jt is a salue to annoint and open the eyes of the blinde to bring them that sit in darkenesse a light to leade them out of the Prison-house others by meanes of remembrance whose annoynting long since teacheth them all thinges to stirre them vppe It is a true looking-glasse a large houre-glasse Phisicke for the sicke wholsome for the whole milke for the young and meate for the strong It is vpon Record due an olde debt One and Twenty hun-yeares since Vnto me is giuen this stone to polish vnto me this grace is giuen Jt is as it were a new Song to be sung before the euerlasting Throne a salutation for Strangers and the Brethren if we loue them that loue vs if we salute the Brethren only what doe wee more then others yea but they come at the last houre others hauing borne the heate and burthen of the Day Shall not the lost Son be found againe the Father of these that Blaspheme and are found lyers But in the eye of our weakenesse their prosperitie will weaue the webbe of enuie murmure not at the good-man of the House Is it not lawfull is it no wrong as he will to dispose the riches of his owne goodnesse nay rather may we not all say we are vnprofitable we haue both gon out of the way there is none that doth good no not one nay are not his Iudgements according to truth O man grudge not his grace dispute not his justice But they haue bin and will be to the worlds end our persecutors and slaunderers need they not so much the more our Prayers recompence no man evill for evill Therefore let the Congregations of the faithfull Pray for them poore blind distracted naked wretched people and giue glory to God who hath done away the vaile from these hidden mysteries that hindred our stedfast sight Though to blinde mindes and deafe harts this vaile remaines still vntaken away Wherein for mine owne part J challenge little not so much as those that brought to the Tabernacle guifts of their owne spinning of Blew and other colours But rather to be in the number of those servants that drew out the wonderfull Wine for the Bridegroomes Feast to beare it to the Gouernor and the Guests though to cast in my myte with others J was never vnwilling Finally to those that require a Signe or thinke this Confidence Boasting that high stiles are not steps for the declining age of this weake world to climbe my age of this weake world to climbe my defence is no shorter then free Least any should thinke of me aboue or better then he seeth me to be as others to suspect a forged passe To present you with Pearles of that sort or holy things I forbeare at this time If the debt be paid the secret of the multiplyed oyle is to my selfe Though J shut the Doore or shadow my name I feare no faces smiles nor frownes for the hope of Israel to me no chaines are heauie it is no bought nor stolne fire my ability nor boldnesse extending so high yet a Candle too high mounted for Sathan and all his attempts to blowe it out thriued the Gospell the lesse rejected of the Iewes But all alike hit not the marke they presse forward wranglers started aside like a broken Bowe the match is wonne one Foord is not knowne to all Passengers eleven strikes the clocke saith he twelue saith she doe these contradict those that are not against vs or with vs Antichristians those that are not against vs are with vs Even so glory be to him alone the Set is ours the houre and set time of whose Iudgement is at hand and O Lord remember thy servants Abraham Isaac Iacob looke not to the stubbornnes nor to the wickednes of this People turne their harts preserue thy Church and his victorious Matie to tread downe the power of his enemies our Soveraigne gratious Lord and the Queene annoint them with thy holy Spirit Crowne them with Grace and forren Princes especially the Kings excellent Sister with a happie life here and eternall life hereafter Be gratious to the remnant of IOSEPH heare J beseech thee the Prayer of thy servant The Servant of Iesus Christ O A SVRE DANIEL DANIEL I END AL. Postscript TO maske my name with boldnesse to vnmaske Error J craue no Pardon the manner let none dispise Dreames in times past haue beene interpreted our Fathers in divers manners haue beene spoken vnto the winde bloweth where it listeth ELEANOR AVDELEY REVEALE O DANIEL TO THE GREAT PRINCE the King of Great BRITAINE FRANCE and IRELAND Defender of the Faith THE INTERPRETATION OF THE VISIONS OF THE PROPHET