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A47074 To Sions louers, being a golden egge to avoid infection, or, A short step into the doctrine of laying on of hands to provoke such as have time, hart, and parts to prosecute, resting upon the promise the tongue of the stutterers shall speake plaine, and out the mouthes of babes, Jehovah shall have praise : looke not to Scottish, nor Dutch, New-England, nor olde, behold the pattern, the Apostles fellowship and so goe up by the tents of the shepheards. Jones, Sarah. 1644 (1644) Wing J990; ESTC R4419 7,868 12

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TO SIONS LOUERS BEING A GOLDEN Egge to avoide Infection OR A SHORTSTEP INTO the Doctrine of laying on of hands to provoke such as have time hart and parts to prosecute resting upon the promise the tongue of the stutterers shall speake plaine and out of the mouthes of babes Iehovah shall have praise Looke not to Scottish nor Dutch New-England nor Olde Behold the paterne the Apostles fellowship and so goe up by the Tents of the Shepheards Printed in the yeare 1644. VVorthy D. Gouge REmembering your antient acquaintance with mee and my Father long since at rest I presume to father this naked child Without Scholasticke phraises or Schoole learning to dresse it and garnish it and so bring it forth to further view knowing by experience and also you were well reported of for the opening of Doctrines seeing you have had a word of knowledge to preach the Doctrine of Repentance from dead workes and faith towards God and have sweetly taught Christ in his Priestly Office I beseech you leave some good savour of your name before the close of your eyes concerning Christs Kingly Office open the Doctrine of the laying on of hands and rest not in the ceremony which hath been used by the laying on of hands of bloody persecutors I hope you will be wary of new inventions to lay on fowle hands againe leane not to their wisedome that have so long erred take the advice of the Assemblie of the Saints and so of the spouse of Christ who washeth her hands in innocencie and compasseth the Alter let her have her due benevolence and so her right as she is the Eldership to lay on hands by whom she shall appoint Sir there was much jelosie of you in the time of the Prelates that you were too full of feares And now the Lord hath shortned those dayes of persecution and you have a prise in your hand being one of the Maisters of the Assemblie fasten some naile concerning the Doctrine of laying on of hands which will cleare up holy fellowship and take off that aspertion layd upon your congregations that they are false none of Christs but Antichristian Though I doe not for my part say so of them yet the Doctrine of Baptisme and the Doctrine of laying on of hands is left out of them notwithstanding the ceremonys have beene of Baptisme and laying on of hands with more then needed which makes some to goe to a second Baptisme And on other forme some are seekers out of a Baptisme looking for Elyas as John the Baptist to bring it from heaven forsaking all fellowship till Christ shall send forth new Apostles to lay on hands All this is as I conceive is for want of the knowledge of those two middle principalls seeing these things are come to passe in your dayes before your end labour in the word and doctrine to cleare up those two principalls so to our great Doctor I leave you to teach you the misteries of the Kingdome resting ever to love the Saints S. Iones I Printed a few for my owne use because I would not loose my thoughts for such as shal councell me for the best for without councell the thoughts perish If herein I have failed I hope it will be easily passed by being the first fault upon that subject of laying on hands desiring to provoke to love goodworkes so to him that hath loves to bestow upon his beloved who is the wonderfull councellor I leave all the worke TO SIONS LOVERS Being a Golden egg to avoyd Infection c. CHristian Reader I thought to have beene silent but this is a time of warre the war increaseth not onely in earth but also in heaven when the Lord will destroy his enemies hee provokes them to come out against his people and the Saints are as a marke for many to shoote at but this is the comfort of the Saints the Prince of peace his Angells the Ambassadors of peace fighteth for Sion and the hill thereof against the Dragon and his Angells blessed those that helpe the Lord against the mighty the Lord takes part with those that helpes the Saints wherefore let those that are against the Saints hold there peace I will speake come what will The enemies of the godly are forgers of lies and the Saints become their enemies because they tell them the truth wherefore deare friends of Christ harken not to lying vanities and so forsake your owne mercies joyne to the Saints in holy union as Iehovah saith to the Prophet let them returne to thee but returne not thou to them though it be hard to goe against the flood the Dragon casts out of his mouth yet looke to him that guides the stearne the Captaine of our Salvation remember that the destroying mountaine Babell is rowling downe as a burnt mountaine and the beast and the false Prophet is comming also with the ebb into the lake wherefore let the Saints take hart though they goe against the streame of the times for their way is one high and it will be easie for they of the world to goe downe the streame with the lyers their companions wherefore comfort ye my people comfort ye my people saith our God though there be pleaders against Gods people and they are not suffered to pleade for themselves yet the Lord will pleade their cause the spirit may depart from seven and sevens but hee that hath the seven spirits will never depart from his spouse he will be with her to the end of the world walking in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks all the congregations that puts away all abominations so farre as they know and mingle not with drosse what is not declared by letter must be cleared by the word that was before the letter Christ manifest in all his offices and so measure the Temple the Altar the worship and the worshippers put away all humaine inventions that agree not with that rule and so in his armes I leave thee that lovest Sion Exhortations to Gods people GIve glory to the Lord your God before he cause darkenesse and before your feet stumble upon the darke mountaines while you looke for light he turned it into the shadow of death and make it grosse darknesse Let that which is halting be healed least it be turned out of the way Come out of her my people least your hearts faint when you see the judgement It is commendable for Gods people to abide steadfast in the Apostles doctrine and fellowship Observations for Gods people They that be ashamed of the iniquities shall see the pattern of the house of Iehovah The labour of the foolish weary every one of them because he knoweth not how to goe to the City Comfort to Gods People Behold I will make thee a new threshing instruments haveing mouths wherewith thou shalt thresh the mountaines and beat them small and make the hills as chaffe this honour have all