Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
lord_n	earth_n	father_n	heaven_n	17,972	5	5.2409	4	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A62056	Some late epistles to the body writ from time to time, as the Spirit gave utterance; now published in the same. With a lamentation in the life, over all who have shrunk, or may shrink in this day and hour of great tryal and tribulation, inward and outward, that is, and is to be.	Swinton, John, 1621?-1679.	1663 (1663)	Wing S6286; ESTC R214105	5,290	10

SOME LATE EPISTLES To the BODY Writ from time to time as the Spirit gave utterance Now published in the same WITH A LAMNETATION in the Life over all who have shrunk or may shrink in this day and hour of great Tryal and Tribulation Inward and Outward that is and is to be EPISTLE I. DEar Friends all who are of the Seed and Birth Immortal know ye remember ye that know it that this is hath been a winnowing hour an hour of great darkness and temptation upon all an hour of great rebuke Dear Loves all in the Love and Bowels of my Father I exhort I charge I beseech you all and every one of you to sink down and be low and lowly and meek and compassionate of heart towards all the sons and daughters of men even towards all especially the houshold of Faith most especially such as have been overtaken with any infirmity in meekness and fear walk towards such that they may be restored recovered not driven further off remembering the Bowels and Compassions and tender Heart of Him towards all and every one of you who hath not taken occasion against you but hath watched to be gracious and to overcome the Evil with the Good Dear Loves be like-minded that in your Fathers Spirit you may be found healers restorers of breaches of Paths to dwell in Remembring also that it is the heart the mind joyn'd to iniquity against which the controversie the indignation of the Almighty God is and that he maketh not an offender for a word an action where the mind is not joyned to iniquity 15th 1st Month 1663. J. S. EPISTLE II. LEt none be discouraged let none be discouraged Dear Loves let none be discouraged that sit not down by the way making covenants that wait to be delivered from to be relieved from all yoaks and bonds whom nothing can satisfie but to be free indeed Let none such be discouraged for He will appear to your abundant consolation will break thorow all the Clouds rend all the Vailes break all the Fetters and Bonds not a hoof spared Oh! Oh! Oh! the Day the Day that hastens is at hand even at the door of joy and consolation peace and gladness quietness and confidence the mouths of all gain-sayers stopt to the sincere single in heart and the woe and misery the desolation and anguish to the hollow-hearted Hypocrite J. S. EPISTLE III. I Have seen I have seen that it is not words notions definitions comprehensions opinions that saves or damns wherein is the acceptation the reprobation the justification the condemnation but in the right or wrong Spirit the mind joyned in Love with subject thereunto I have also seen That the mind joyned to the wrong Spirit may own a found Form of Words and also the mind joyned to the right may be under some Darkness and mis-understanding in some things This is felt and witnessed in this day and this is also plainly traiceable in the Scriptures of Truth So the sum the main of all to be minded is What spirit thou art born off led by possessed with joyned to for who are born of the Spirit are led by the Spirit and who are joyned to the Lord are one Spirit So all know what spirit you are of for this is the tryal of this day to try what spirit any are of and this shall abundantly be manifested before this day be over yea every one are to mind yea all and every one without exception of any are to mind it not so much what words practices they own or have owned as what spirit they are possessed with joyned to led by I say are presently possessed with for what was yesterday will not serve turn and it is he or they who endures to the end receive the Crown the things behind are to be left behind It is what spirit is presently in the dominion is to be minded to be eternally joyned to not to go a whoring from the right Spirit You are to have the right Spirit and who have not the Spirit of Christ are none of his are possessed with the wrong spirit are in the reprobate spirit in the reprobation in the rejected spirit reprobated from the Life the Spirit that makes all things manifest and from which nothing nor no spirit can be hid and so brings the mind into openness singleness to stand in the presence to be covered with the Life the Justification where the deeds are wrought in God where there is no condemnation in Christ Jesus in Christ Jesus in him covered with the Saviour the Anointed one the Anointing of God in Him one Spirit with him in him in the justification of the Life and so out of the condemnation the reprobation and such walk not after the Flesh but after the Spirit and there is no condemnation to such J. S. EPISTLE IV. DEar Friends all remember in the lowly sober meek and humble mind that Moses even Moses the chosen of God with whom God spake face to face the meekest man upon the earth fell and where at the waters of strife Oh dear Lambs all what have been my burdens my lamentations for these waters of strife depth depth depth have been the provocations I charge no man I leave each to their own only here and fear and consider That Moses even Moses the meekest man in his day upon the earth fell at the waters of strife and so could not enter into the Land of rest the promised Land only saw it afar off 26th 4th Month 63. J. S. EPISTLE V. OH Lambs and little Ones blessed Flock of my Fathers fold sing and rejoyce and shout shout for joy and gladness of heart for the hour of your redemption yea the hour of your redemption is come yea the blessed hour of your redemption is come in a way wonderful and glorious beyond all that ever ye could have thought of or conceived Oh! eternal eternal living Acknowledgements to the Life the Power the Redemption the Redeemer that hath done and will do wonderfully beyond all can be thought or conceived in the behalf of his simple single harmless People that have no help in the earth but himself alone therefore he is their Saviour and their Salvation their Redeemer and their Redemption in Him they have no lack Oh! the blessed day of God who can declare it who can witness it who can sing forth his Praises who can declare his Name sufficiently He even he alone is all the Salvation and desire of his People This is the Day of God he is come and his reward is with him and all the Lambs and little Ones are abundantly satisfied in him in looking to him alone 17th 5th Month 63. J. S. EPISTLE VI. THe Lord the Lord the God of Jacob lives and reigns therefore fear you not nor be discouraged you Lambs and little Ones your Father lives and reigns and doth in Heaven and Earth what he will this is Salvation enough this is deliverance enough to the single-heart Oh