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A40137 A collection of many select and Christian epistles, letters and testimonies written on sundry occasions, by that ancient, eminent, faithful friend and minister of Christ Jesus, George Fox ; the second volume. Fox, George, 1624-1691.; Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723. 1698 (1698) Wing F1764; ESTC R15883 725,753 580

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it_o come_v that_o with_o the_o light_a every_o one_o may_v see_v their_o salvation_n christ_n jesus_n and_o so_o you_o may_v bring_v every_o one_o to_o sit_v under_o the_o vine_n christ_n jesus_n and_o bring_v every_o one_o into_o the_o light_n which_o comprehend_v the_o world_n which_o be_v the_o world_n condemnation_n deceiver_n false_a prophet_n anti-christs_n and_o deceiver_n and_o all_o they_o that_o hate_v it_o and_o bring_v every_o one_o to_o the_o light_n which_o condemn_v all_o evil_a deed_n and_o work_n of_o darkness_n and_o work_v of_o the_o flesh_n that_o with_o the_o light_n they_o may_v all_o see_v what_o shall_v enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o what_o not_o and_o bring_v all_o into_o the_o light_n that_o they_o may_v see_v the_o false_a prophet_n and_o the_o anti-christs_n and_o deceiver_n knowledge_n a_o brutish_a knowledge_n which_o be_v all_o in_o that_o nature_n which_o act_v contrary_a to_o the_o light_n in_o which_o light_n be_v unity_n with_o 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lord_n shall_v reward_v thou_o prov._n 25.21_o 22._o and_o the_o law_n of_o god_n you_o may_v see_v in_o ezek._n 18.7_o 9_o oppression_n against_o oppression_n he_o that_o have_v not_o oppress_v any_o but_o have_v restore_v the_o debtor_n his_o pledge_n and_o have_v spoil_v none_o by_o violence_n and_o have_v give_v his_o bread_n to_o the_o hungry_a and_o have_v cover_v the_o naked_a with_o his_o garment_n he_o shall_v sure_o live_v faith_n the_o lord_n god_n and_o job_n say_v because_o i_o deliver_v the_o poor_a that_o cry_v and_o the_o fatherless_a and_o he_o that_o have_v none_o to_o help_v the_o blessing_n of_o he_o that_o be_v ready_a to_o perish_v come_v upon_o i_o i_o cause_v the_o widow_n heart_n to_o sing_v for_o joy_n and_o i_o be_v a_o father_n to_o the_o poor_a job_n 29.12_o 13._o dorcas_n a_o woman_n a_o certain_a disciple_n of_o jesus_n christ_n when_o she_o be_v dead_a it_o be_v record_v this_o woman_n be_v full_a of_o good_a work_n mark_v full_a of_o good_a work_n and_o 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not_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v needful_a to_o the_o body_n what_o help_v it_o even_o so_o faith_n if_o it_o have_v no_o work_n be_v dead_a in_o itself_o james_n 2.15_o 16_o 17._o see_v how_o james_n encourage_v to_o practise_v religion_n and_o to_o show_v forth_o the_o work_n of_o faith_n that_o work_v by_o love_n if_o thou_o afflict_v any_o widow_n of_o fatherless_a child_n in_o any_o wise_a and_o they_o cry_v at_o all_o unto_o i_o wisdom_n to_o relieve_v the_o wisdom_n i_o will_v sure_o hear_v their_o cry_n say_v the_o lord_n and_o my_o wrath_n shall_v wax_v hot_a and_o i_o will_v kill_v you_o with_o the_o sword_n and_o your_o wife_n shall_v be_v widow_n and_o your_o child_n fatherless_a exod._n 22.22_o the_o
lord_n be_v good_a to_o all_o and_o his_o tender_a mercy_n be_v over_o all_o his_o work_n psalm_n 145.8_o 9_o the_o righteous_a consider_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o poor_a but_o the_o wicked_a regard_v not_o to_o know_v it_o to_o wit_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o poor_a what_o condition_n they_o be_v in_o poor_a and_o consider_v the_o poor_a prov._n 29.7_o and_o if_o thy_o brother_n be_v wax_v poor_a and_o fall_v in_o decay_n with_o thou_o then_o shall_v thou_o relieve_v he_o yea_o though_o he_o be_v a_o stranger_n or_o a_o sojourner_n that_o he_o may_v live_v with_o thou_o leu._n 25.35_o the_o poor_a be_v hate_v even_o of_o his_o neighbour_n but_o the_o rich_a have_v many_o friend_n but_o he_o that_o be_v merciful_a to_o the_o poor_a happy_a be_v he_o prov._n 14._o 20_o 21._o he_o that_o oppress_v the_o poor_a reproach_n his_o maker_n but_o he_o that_o honour_v he_o to_o wit_n his_o maker_n have_v mercy_n on_o the_o poor_a prov._n 14.31_o whoso_o mock_v the_o poor_a reproach_n his_o 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vnrighteousness_n and_o all_o ungodliness_n that_o they_o may_v keep_v out_o of_o all_o those_o thing_n that_o displease_v or_o dishonour_v the_o lord_n god_n and_o do_v not_o nourish_v up_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o eye_n nor_o the_o pride_n of_o life_n nor_o the_o lust_n of_o the_o flesh_n for_o if_o you_o do_v family_n sin_n the_o cause_n of_o god_n wrath_n upon_o family_n you_o nourish_v up_o that_o which_o be_v not_o of_o god_n the_o father_n and_o therefore_o to_o shun_v all_o these_o evil_n and_o to_o depart_v from_o they_o and_o keep_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o bring_v the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o a_o land_n kingdom_n nation_n or_o family_n god_n will_v destroy_v they_o which_o destroy_v the_o earth_n revel_v 11.18_o drunkenness_n make_v a_o man_n worse_o than_o a_o beast_n and_o make_v a_o strong_a man_n weak_a and_o a_o wise_a man_n a_o fool._n this_o testimony_n and_o warn_v be_v and_o be_v own_v and_o subscribe_v by_o many_z vintner_n and_o other_o concern_v in_o the_o trade_n and_o calling_n beforementioned_a who_o be_v present_a at_o the_o read_n of_o the_o manuscript_n g.f._n a_o epistle_n to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n friend_n 382._o epist_n 382._o consider_v how_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o the_o obedient_a and_o faithful_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o rest_v upon_o they_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o abraham_n get_v thou_o out_o of_o thy_o country_n and_o from_o thy_o kindred_n and_o from_o thy_o father_n house_n faithful_a the_o promise_n to_o the_o faithful_a etc._n etc._n and_o i_o will_v make_v of_o thou_o a_o great_a nation_n and_o i_o will_v bless_v thou_o etc._n etc._n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v a_o blessing_n and_o i_o will_v bless_v they_o that_o bless_v thou_o and_o curse_v they_o that_o curse_v thou_o and_o in_o thou_o and_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v abraham_n obey_v the_o lord_n and_o go_v forth_o from_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n and_o so_o he_o leave_v all_o the_o religion_n and_o worship_n and_o teacher_n of_o the_o country_n of_o the_o caldee_n behind_o he_o and_o follow_v the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o abraham_n walk_v before_o i_o and_o be_v thou_o perfect_a gen._n 17.1_o and_o again_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o abraham_n see_v that_o abraham_n shall_v sure_o become_v a_o great_a and_o mighty_a nation_n and_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v in_o he_o gen._n 12.1_o 2_o 3._o &_o 18.18_o and_o again_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o abraham_n that_o in_o blessing_n i_o will_v bless_v thou_o and_o in_o multiply_v i_o will_v multiply_v thy_o seed_n as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n and_o as_o the_o sand_n which_o
be_v upon_o the_o seashore_n and_o thy_o seed_n shall_v possess_v the_o gate_n of_o his_o enemy_n bless_v in_o the_o seed_n be_v all_o nation_n bless_v and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v because_o thou_o have_v obey_v my_o voice_n abraham_n obey_v god_n voice_n bring_v this_o blessing_n upon_o he_o as_o in_o gen._n 22._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o know_v abraham_n that_o he_o will_v command_v his_o child_n and_o his_o household_n after_o he_o that_o they_o shall_v keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v bring_v upon_o abraham_n all_o that_o which_o he_o have_v speak_v of_o he_o now_o you_o may_v see_v here_o what_o it_o be_v that_o bring_v the_o blessing_n and_o keep_v the_o blessing_n upon_o abraham_n and_o his_o seed_n abraham_n faithful_a abraham_n etc._n etc._n now_o if_o you_o be_v of_o the_o true_a faith_n you_o be_v of_o abraham_n and_o be_v bless_v with_o faithful_a abraham_n gal._n 3.9_o and_o in_o this_o seed_n and_o faith_n of_o abraham_n you_o will_v command_v your_o child_n and_o your_o household_n after_o you_o to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n that_o the_o lord_n may_v bring_v the_o blessing_n upon_o you_o and_o your_o household_n and_o child_n keep_v in_o the_o same_o faith_n and_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o you_o and_o your_o child_n and_o your_o household_n keep_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n than_o i_o say_v the_o blessing_n which_o come_v upon_o abraham_n will_v come_v upon_o you_o and_o upon_o your_o child_n and_o your_o household_n and_o then_o you_o will_v know_v the_o promise_n of_o god_n fulfil_v curse_v be_v he_o that_o curse_v thou_o and_o bless_a be_v he_o that_o bless_v thou_o and_o therefore_o live_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o seed_n which_o bruise_n the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n in_o which_o seed_n all_o nation_n be_v bless_v yea_o all_o family_n household_n and_o child_n in_o which_o faith_n and_o seed_n you_o command_v mark_v command_n your_o child_n and_o your_o household_n after_o you_o to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o abraham_n do_v to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n gen._n 18._o &_o 19_o now_o you_o that_o have_v not_o this_o authority_n to_o command_v over_o your_o child_n and_o household_n you_o be_v not_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o seed_n of_o abraham_n to_o wit_n lord_n to_o command_v our_o family_n to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o command_v your_o child_n and_o household_n after_o you_o to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n now_o the_o lord_n have_v a_o confidence_n in_o abraham_n and_o so_o he_o have_v in_o all_o they_o that_o be_v of_o his_o seed_n and_o faith_n now_o that_o they_o will_v command_v their_o child_n and_o household_n to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o he_o do_v and_o walk_v before_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o do_v justice_n and_o judgement_n and_o that_o abraham_n family_n and_o child_n shall_v not_o go_v back_o again_o into_o those_o country_n religion_n or_o way_n which_o the_o seed_n and_o faith_n of_o abraham_n have_v and_o have_v lead_v they_o out_o of_o for_o they_o that_o be_v command_v to_o come_v out_o of_o they_o into_o god_n way_n into_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v command_v to_o keep_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o be_v to_o command_v their_o child_n and_o their_o household_n to_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o keep_v out_o of_o all_o the_o way_n of_o the_o world_n and_o out_o of_o all_o the_o ungodly_a unjust_a way_n in_o the_o seed_n which_o bruise_n the_o head_n of_o the_o serpent_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o isaac_n i_o will_v make_v thy_o seed_n to_o multiply_v as_o the_o star_n of_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v gen._n 26.4_o now_o here_o you_o may_v see_v that_o isaac_n inherit_v his_o father_n inheritance_n in_o the_o seed_n and_o in_o the_o faith_n and_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o which_o seed_n all_o nation_n be_v blessed_v and_o so_o do_v all_o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o faith_n and_o seed_n of_o abraham_n that_o walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o faithful_a abraham_n in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o obey_v his_o voice_n blessing_n they_o who_o obey_v god_n voice_n inherit_v the_o blessing_n inherit_v the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n for_o you_o may_v see_v it_o be_v not_o the_o only_a care_n that_o their_o child_n may_v inherit_v a_o little_a earth_n after_o they_o but_o that_o they_o may_v inherit_v the_o seed_n and_o the_o faith_n which_o have_v the_o blessing_n and_o isaac_n say_v to_o jacob_n god_n almighty_n bless_v thou_o and_o give_v the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n to_o thou_o and_o to_o thy_o seed_n with_o thou_o gen._n 28._o and_o this_o isaac_n speak_v to_o jacob_n before_o jacob_n have_v any_o child_n and_o here_o you_o may_v see_v isaac_n care_n that_o jacob_n and_o his_o seed_n may_v inherit_v the_o faith_n and_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v their_o first_o inheritance_n and_o then_o they_o shall_v inherit_v the_o outward_a land_n and_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o care_n of_o all_o they_o that_o walk_v in_o the_o step_n of_o the_o faith_n of_o abraham_n to_o see_v that_o their_o child_n and_o household_n do_v inherit_v the_o faith_n seed_n and_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n in_o the_o first_o place_n by_o keep_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o they_o be_v to_o command_v their_o child_n to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n that_o they_o may_v so_o do_v and_o you_o may_v see_v that_o jacob_n do_v inherit_v the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n in_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n seed_n and_o faith_n when_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o jacob_n thy_o seed_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o thou_o shall_v spread_v abroad_o to_o the_o west_n and_o to_o the_o east_n and_o to_o the_o north_n and_o to_o the_o south_n and_o in_o thou_o and_o in_o thy_o seed_n shall_v all_o the_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v bless_v so_o here_o you_o may_v see_v jacob_n possession_n who_o do_v inherit_v the_o blessing_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n and_o they_o that_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n and_o faith_n which_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n they_o do_v inherit_v this_o blessing_n in_o the_o seed_n in_o which_o all_o nation_n be_v blessed_v and_o this_o be_v according_a to_o christ_n doctrine_n first_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n first_o seek_v you_o first_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o his_o righteousness_n and_o all_o these_o thing_n shall_v be_v add_v unto_o you_o to_o wit_n what_o you_o shall_v eat_v or_o what_o you_o shall_v drink_v or_o wherewith_o shall_v you_o be_v clothe_v for_o after_o all_o these_o thing_n do_v the_o gentile_n seek_v for_o your_o heavenly_a father_n know_v that_o you_o have_v need_n of_o all_o these_o thing_n and_o here_o christ_n who_o be_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o abraham_n and_o of_o david_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n will_v have_v people_n to_o seek_v their_o inheritance_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o its_o righteousness_n before_o they_o seek_v outward_a thing_n and_o they_o be_v to_o lay_v up_o for_o themselves_o treasure_n in_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o to_o know_v that_o portion_n for_o they_o and_o their_o child_n matth._n 6._o and_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o child_n of_o the_o promise_n be_v count_v for_o the_o seed_n rom._n 9.8_o for_o in_o isaac_n shall_v thy_o seed_n be_v call_v gen._n 21.12_o and_o christ_n say_v the_o good_a seed_n be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n matth._n 13.38_o and_o this_o be_v the_o seed_n in_o which_o all_o nation_n be_v blessed_v who_o keep_v the_o way_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o justice_n and_o judgement_n such_o the_o almighty_a have_v bless_v with_o the_o blessing_n from_o above_o faithful_a the_o blessing_n of_o the_o faithful_a the_o blessing_n of_o the_o deep_a the_o blessing_n of_o the_o breast_n and_o of_o the_o womb_n gen._n 49._o and_o he_o will_v also_o bless_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o land_n thy_o corn_n and_o thy_o wine_n and_o thy_o oil_n and_o the_o increase_n of_o thy_o kine_n and_o the_o flock_n of_o thy_o sheep_n deut._n 7._o and_o they_o that_o serve_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n he_o will_v bless_v their_o bread_n and_o their_o water_n exod._n 23._o and_o a_o faithful_a man_n shall_v abound_v with_o blessing_n prov._n 28.20_o so_o you_o may_v see_v they_o that_o be_v in_o the_o faith_n and_o in_o the_o holy_a seed_n
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afflict_a people_n but_o will_v bring_v down_o high_a look_n psalm_n 18.27_o and_o solomon_n say_v before_o destruction_n the_o heart_n of_o man_n be_v haughty_a and_o before_o honour_n be_v humility_n prov._n 18.21_o and_o isaiah_n declare_v against_o the_o haughtiness_n of_o the_o daughter_n of_o zion_n isaiah_n 3_o and_o how_o the_o haughty_a people_n of_o the_o earth_n do_v languish_v because_o they_o have_v transgress_v god_n law_n and_o change_v his_o ordinance_n and_o do_v not_o the_o lord_n say_v by_o isaiah_n chap._n 16.6_o moab_n the_o pride_n of_o moab_n that_o moab_n shall_v howl_v for_o his_o pride_n and_o haughtiness_n and_o i_o will_v punish_v the_o world_n for_o their_o evil_n and_o the_o wicked_a for_o their_o iniquity_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v the_o arrogancy_n of_o the_o proud_a to_o cease_v and_o i_o will_v lay_v low_a the_o haughtiness_n of_o the_o terrible_a the_o lofty_a look_n of_o man_n shall_v be_v bring_v low_a and_o the_o haughtiness_n of_o man_n shall_v 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