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A40212 The line of righteousness and justice stretched forth over all merchants, &c. and an exhortation to all Friends and people whatsoever who are merchants, tradesmen, husbandmen or sea-men, who deal in merchandize, trade in buying and selling by sea or land, or deal in husbandry, that ye all do that which is just, equal and righteous in the sight of God and man, one to another, and to all men, and that ye use just weights, and just measures, and speak and do that which is true, just and right in all things, that so your conversations, lives, practices and tongues may preach to all people, and answer the good, just and righteous principle of God in them all, in which ye may be serviceable unto God, and to the creation in your generation, and a blessing both to God and man / George Fox. Fox, George, 1624-1691. 1674 (1674) Wing F1858; ESTC R35522 7,642 14

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THE Line of Righteousness AND JUSTICE Stretched forth over All MERCHANTS c. AND An Exhortation to all Friends and People whatsoever who are Merchants Tradesmen Husbandmen or Seamen who deal in Merchandize trade in Buying and Selling by Sea or Land or deal in Husbandry That ye all do that which is Just Equal and Righteous in the Sight of God and Man one to another and to all Men and that you Vse Just Weights and Just Measures and Speak and Do that which is True Just and Right in all things that so your Conversations Lives Practices and Tongues may preach to all People and answer the Good Just and Righteous Principle of God in them all in which ye may be serviceable unto God and to the Creation in your Generation and a Blessing both to God and Man By George Fox He that walketh in his Integrity is Just and blessed shall be his Children after him Prov. 20.7 Vnjust Weights and Vnjust Measures both these are Abomination to the Lord Vers 10. Printed in the Year 1674. THE Line of Righteousness AND JUSTICE Stretched forth over all MERCHANTS c. ALL Friends every where live in the Seed of God which is the Righteousness it self and inherits the Wisdom and is the Wisdom it self with which Wisdom ye may order rule and govern all things which be under your Hands which God hath given you to his Glory Govern and Order with his Wisdom all the Creatures that you have under you and all Exchangings Merchandizing Husbandry do what you do in the Wisdom of God and with it which is pure from above and gentle and easie to be entreated VVith this VVisdom which is not Earthly Sensual nor Devilish you do Good unto all and Hurt no one nor your self for it is Pure and preserves Pure So this is the Word of the Lord God to you all Keep all in the Power of God over all the Unrighteous World which Power of God was before it was in which Power of God you will be preserved in Justice in Truth in Equal Ballance and VVeights and Measures in the Truth Uprightness and Honesty to all People So all here in this are serviceable to God in their Generation and to the Creation and to God and it a Blessing Do Rightly that is the VVord of the Lord God to you all whether ye be Trades-men of what Calling or Profession or Sort soever or Husbandmen Do rightly justly truly holily equally to all people in all things and that is according to that of God in every Man and the Witness of God the Wisdom of God and the Life of God in your selves and there you are serviceable in your Generation labouring in the thing that is good which doth not spoil nor destroy nor waste the Creation upon the Lusts And all Merchants whatsoever Sea-men and Traffickers by Sea or Land this is the Word of the Lord God to you all Do Justly speak truly to all People whatsoever then are ye a Dread and a Terror to the Unjust VVrong no Man Over-reach no Man if it may be never so much to your Advantage but be plain righteous and holy in this are you serviceable to your own Nation and others by your Change and Exchanging of things and Merchandize and to the Lord God ye come to be a Blessing in the Creation and Generation Live in the Life of Truth and let the Truth speak in all things and let Righteousness and Justice be acted and Holiness in all things without any Guile Fraud or Deceit and so that is well-pleasing to God and Men and according to that of God in every one And this sheweth forth the Fruits of Believers that are passed from Death to Life from Death which came by Sin the Original of which is the Devil So being come from Death to Life which goes over him over him I say who is the Author of all Vnrighteousness Now in the Truth and Righteousness you will all have Peace Favour and the Blessing of the Lord in all things and that keepeth out the covetous Mind and covetous Desires the Power and Life of God that goes over the power of Death which brought the Sin that which keepeth over this hath the Blessing and the Enercase of the Heavenly Riches and that shall not want the Creatures nor any Good Thing from them the Lord will not withhold So be Careful to do Good in all things to all People whatsoever in the Fear of God serve him and be dilligent and not stubborn in any thing but pliable in the Power of God that keeps you over all the power of Unrighteousness acting so in that that ye may be a Good Savour in all Nations I slands and Places where you come in the Hearts of all people doing truly plainly uprightly faithfully justly and honestly according to the Light of Christ Jesus in every Man that that you may witness all then will your Words Lives and Conversations preach and manifest that ye serve God in the New Life and that ye have put off the Old-Man and his Deeds which are Unrighteous and that ye have put on the New Man which is after God in Righteousness and Holiness according to his Image Loathe Deceit and Unrighteousness Hard-heartedness Wronging Cozening Cheating or Unjust Dealing but live and reign in the Righteous Life and Power of God and VVisdom that presses all the other down to answer the good and just Principle in all People and that will win people to deal with you doing Truth to all without respect to Persons to High or Low whatsoever Young or Old Rich or Poor and so here your Lives and VVords will preach where-ever you come All Husband-men and Dealers about Husbandry whatsoever Cattle or Ground to you all this is the VVord of the Lord God do rightly holily justly honestly plainly and truly to all Men and People whomsoever you have to deal withall wrong not any in any ca●e though it be never so to your Advantage Deny your selves and live in the Cross of Christ the Power of God for that destroyes Injustice and without Holiness none can ever see the Lord and out of Righteousness there is no true Peace Therefore all of what sort sover or what Calling soever do justly whether ye be Masters or Servants Fathers or Mothers Sons or Daughters to one another and to all do that which is Just and Righteous uprightly and holily in that you will have Peace and see God So in all Husbandry speak Truth act Truth doing justly and uprightly in all your Actions in all your Pra●tices in all your VVords in all your Dealings Buyings Sellings Changings and Commerce with People let Truth be the Head and practice it And in all your VVords let Truth be spoken This brings Rightousness forth and Deceit to the Judgment Bar. VVrong no man nor covet nor cheat nor oppress nor defraud any Man in any Case but keep your Dominion in the Truth in Righteousness Holiness and Equity in the Power