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B08383 Some buds and blossoms of piety also, some fruit of the spirit of love. Which directs to the Divine wisdom, being a collection of several papers, found in manuscript, / written by a young man, many of them in the time of his apprenticeship, some of them since. Who, as appears by his writings, had a true travail after the knowledge of God, and heaven, and heavenly things. And did attain to know him and his son, Christ, whom he hath sent, which is life eternal. ; To which subjoyned is a tripple plea, touching law, physick and divinitie, formerly printed and subscribed T.C. B. A. (Benjamin Antrobus), d. 1715.; T. C. Tripple plea. 1684 (1684) Wing A3523A; ESTC R176216 28,434 89

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that which is the cause of Strife That men may live in Vnity and Peace And Amity and Wars and Blood-shed cease A Time of Darkness o're this Land has bin So thick so dark so gross because of Sin That many People Truth will not receive That God is Light nor in his Son believe Although the Scriptures amply do declare That God and Christ the Name of Light do bare And first concerning God who all things made By his eternal powerful Word He said Let it be so and so it came to pass That all in Heaven and Earth created was This God is Light and in the Light doth dwell As doth the holy Scriptures plainly tell In many places you may plainly find Who read the Scriptures with an humble Mind And that his Son our Christ who is the Lamb Is call'd the Light who from God's Bosom came To lead Man up to God out of the Fall In which through Sin we are concluded all And so through Sin in Death and Darkness be Till by the Light of Christ we are set free Who came to lead all those that him obey Out of the Night into the perfect Day O blessed Day O glorious Day of Light Which conquers Darkness and expels the Night Blest be time in which thy Day-Star bright And Morning redness of Eternal Light Our Hearts did visit and by splendant Rayes Reveal the Glory of these latter Dayes In which the Lord of Host our God most-high According to his Promise doth draw nigh Unto his People and their King will be And by his powerful out-stretch'd Arm set free His Sons and Daughters who long Captives were Under oppressing Pharoah and did beare The heavy Yokes oppressing Burdens and Increasing Talks of black dark Egypt's Land Of Divine Love WHat shall I say of Love the chiefest Good 'T is Bread of Life the Soul 's Coelestial Food The blessed Mansion of Eternity The Residence and Dwelling of the high And lofty One the New-Ierus'lem bright Fill'd with that glorious Splendor and great Light Which doth the seven-fold Light o' th' Sun transcend Which Light transparent never shall have end O depth of Love and boundless Ocean wide Under the shadow of thy Wings us hide And keep us Lord in perfect Rest and Peace Shower down thy Mercies make all Discords cease Reveal thy Light thy glorious Truth make known And by thy conquering Love bind all in one That in a Oneness all may sing amain Iehovah-King on Earth in us doth Reign An Exhortation to dwell in Love DWell Friends in Love and then no Strife will be Nay nor Contention but a Unitie For Love in all things doth for Oneness call Thinking no Evil but pure good to all Yea Love is God and God is Love and Light Fulness of Pleasure Joy and great Delight Dwell ye therein and ye shall witness Friends Such sweet Enjoyments can't be writ by Pens For since the Lord in mercy hath made known This Dispensation of his Love and shown To me its Vertue and choice Nature pure To ye with boldness this I dare assure That Love 's the highest Dispensation yea That ever hath or will dispensed be Christ the true Light Christ the Son of God's Love DWell in the Light and there true Love will be Dwell in true Love and great Light ye shall see For in the Light there true Love doth abound And in the Love there true Light may be found For Light and Love though they seem two by Name Yet one in Substance and in truth the same DEar Friend J. C. with true unfeigned Love I thee salute which in my Heart doth move Towards thee and all our tender Friends most dear Whose Minds are staid on God in his pure fear Feel me dear Friend a Member joyntly knit To all in Christ in heavenly Places sit And here to Friends no Stranger would I be Though they my Face as outward ne're did see For truly Friend I dearly love and own All travelling Souls who truly sigh and groan For the Adoption which sets free from Sin And works Redemption from that state wherein The Prince o' th' Power of Darkness long did reign But blest be God the time 's at hand a Chain In utter Darkness must his Portion be There to be bound and never more set free O! all the Riches that are here below Pomp State and Glory man esteemeth so What is It all if I It once compare Unto a Child that doth Gods Image bare But Dross and Dung yea filthy Dirt and Mire To purest Gold refined in the Fire How can I then but dearly love and own Those precious Members which are Bone of Bone And prize their presence and enjoyment more Than Butts of Wine and Oyl and Barns of Store THe man that lives in Sin walks in the Night And spends his dayes in Darkness not in Light A righteous man his Works to Life do tend But wicked men their Minds to Strife do bend Avoid the Ways of Satan they 're not right But traoe the Steps o' th' Just which Shine as Light Comfort the Comfortless in time of need Distribute to the Poor and Hungry feed A Complaint against New-England Professors O Sad New-England I have heard strange News concerning Thee Why didst Thou thus abuse Gods Children dear Male and Female Surely Their Blood Thou Slew and Hang'd aloud doth cry Unto the Lord who will avenge the same Upon Thy Head A Record to thy shame A shameful thing indeed what shall I say You are the stock of Cain this was his way Your cruel Works Your hardned Hearts make known Your Babel great must to the Earth be thrown Your boastings high like Caparnaum tall Must all come down your Pride shall have a fall You that so cruel and merciless were The Vengeance of Almighty God must bear Concerning Persecution SInce Abel's time unto this present day There is an Evil that hath born great sway An Evil Great A Horrid and Black Sin Call'd Persecution All that walk therein What e're they say profess or do pretend By Persecution People to amend Yet none of them could ever make appear Co-ercive Means was a good Course to stere It ne're did Mend but rather always Mar Who e're harpt on that ftring still made a Iar IT is a hateful foul destructive thing To King nor People It ne're good can bring The Work and Fruit thereof as many write Nought else produceth but a Hypocrite I think it strange why some should pleasure take And Toil themselves but Hypocrites to make It is work that Marks all in it are With Mark and Badge of Satan which they weare The Mark o' th' Flesh and Birth that 's from below A Badge with which all Persecutors go For as it was so still it is I say The Fleshly Birth the Spirits Birth would slay Nothing more certain is the Mark and Seat O' th' wicked Whore than Persecution great Nothing the mark of the false Church more plain Than Reformation per force to