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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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command_n of_o god_n and_o have_v and_o have_v the_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n rev._n 12.17_o now_o here_o you_o may_v see_v it_o be_v against_o the_o seed_n which_o keep_v the_o command_n of_o god_n and_o testimony_n of_o jesus_n the_o dragon_n make_v war_n but_o christ_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n bruise_n the_o serpent_n head_n for_o the_o lord_n say_v i_o will_v pour_v out_o my_o spirit_n upon_o thy_o seed_n and_o my_o blessing_n upon_o thy_o offspring_n isa_n 44.3_o all_o who_o be_v in_o the_o seed_n know_v god_n spirit_n and_o blessing_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v my_o word_n which_o i_o have_v put_v in_o thy_o mouth_n shall_v not_o depart_v out_o of_o thy_o nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n nor_o out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o thy_o seed_n seed_n now_o be_v not_o this_o the_o seed_n in_o which_o all_o nation_n be_v bless_v in_o who_o mouch_n god_n word_n remain_v as_o in_o isaiah_n 59.21_o and_o be_v not_o these_o the_o child_n of_o the_o seed_n which_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lord_n say_v concern_v christ_n ask_v of_o i_o and_o i_o will_v give_v thou_o the_o heathen_a for_o thy_o inheritance_n and_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o earth_n for_o thy_o possession_n thou_o shall_v break_v they_o with_o a_o rod_n of_o iron_n thou_o shall_v dash_v they_o to_o piece_n like_o a_o potter_n vessel_n psal_n 2.8.9_o and_o the_o great_a image_n of_o gold_n silver_n brass_n iron_n and_o clay_n speak_v of_o in_o daniel_n which_o be_v break_v to_o piece_n by_o christ_n the_o stone_n and_o become_v like_o
i_o say_v unto_o you_o the_o hour_n be_v come_v and_o now_o be_v when_o the_o dead_a shall_v hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n and_o they_o that_o hear_v shall_v live_v john_n 5.25_o christ_n say_v the_o hour_n come_v and_o now_o be_v that_o the_o dead_a shall_v hear_v his_o voice_n so_o that_o they_o pass_v from_o the_o death_n that_o come_v by_o adam_n into_o everlasting_a life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n see_v ephes_n 2.1_o 2._o and_o so_o they_o thank_v god_n through_o jesus_n christ_n who_o give_v they_o the_o victory_n over_o death_n and_o sin_n death_n sting_n so_o as_o it_o be_v write_v death_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n for_o christ_n as_o i_o say_v before_o make_v a_o end_n of_o sin_n that_o be_v the_o sting_n of_o death_n and_o through_o death_n destroy_v death_n and_o the_o devil_n the_o power_n of_o death_n so_o thanks_o be_v to_o god_n through_o and_o by_o christ_n jesus_n we_o have_v the_o victory_n unto_o everlasting_a life_n over_o the_o grave_a death_n and_o its_o sting_n and_o the_o apostle_n say_v god_n flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v inherit_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n neither_o do_v corruption_n inherit_v incorruption_n and_o christ_n say_v except_o a_o man_n be_v bear_v of_o the_o spirit_n he_o can_v see_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n neither_o can_v he_o enter_v into_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n 1_o cor._n 15.50_o &_o john_n 3.3_o 5._o and_o christ_n say_v he_o that_o hear_v my_o word_n and_o believe_v on_o he_o that_o send_v i_o have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o shall_v not_o come_v into_o condemnation_n but_o be_v pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n john_n 5.24_o and_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o be_v condemn_v already_o and_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v eternal_a life_n and_o again_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a beget_v son_n that_o whosoever_o believe_v in_o he_o shall_v not_o perish_v but_o have_v everlasting_a life_n john_n 3.15_o 16_o 18._o now_o this_o death_n which_o adam_n fall_v into_o be_v a_o spiritual_a death_n for_o by_o one_o man_n disobedience_n or_o offence_n namely_o adam_n judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n so_o all_o man_n be_v under_o this_o judgement_n and_o condemnation_n in_o adam_n in_o the_o fall_n even_o so_o by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o one_o namely_o christ_n the_o free_a gift_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n unto_o justification_n of_o life_n rom._n 5.18_o 19_o so_o they_o that_o do_v not_o believe_v in_o christ_n etc._n they_o who_o believe_v not_o in_o christ_n abide_v in_o death_n etc._n etc._n the_o light_n as_o he_o command_v john_n 12.36_o they_o abide_v in_o spiritual_a death_n and_o darkness_n and_o under_o the_o judgement_n and_o condemnation_n in_o adam_n in_o the_o fall_n in_o the_o perish_a state_n but_o he_o that_o believe_v on_o the_o son_n of_o god_n have_v everlasting_a life_n and_o pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o shall_v not_o perish_v in_o darkness_n and_o be_v not_o condemn_v but_o come_v out_o of_o condemnation_n etc._n etc._n but_o he_o that_o believe_v not_o in_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v condemn_v and_o shall_v not_o see_v life_n and_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n abide_v on_o he_o such_o abide_v in_o the_o perish_a state_n in_o the_o death_n and_o darkness_n in_o adam_n in_o the_o fall_n under_o judgement_n and_o condemnation_n but_o they_o that_o believe_v in_o christ_n the_o light_n do_v come_v out_o of_o darkness_n and_o pass_v from_o death_n to_o life_n and_o come_v from_o under_o judgement_n and_o condemnation_n that_o come_v upon_o all_o man_n by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o man_n adam_n and_o come_v from_o under_o the_o wrath_n of_o god_n and_o from_o under_o judgement_n and_o condemnation_n into_o favour_n with_o god_n and_o into_o eternal_a and_o everlasting_a life_n in_o christ_n jesus_n and_o so_o have_v victory_n over_o death_n darkness_n and_o sin_n its_o sting_n and_o the_o perish_a state_n and_o the_o grave_a of_o adam_n in_o the_o fall_n from_o life_n eternal_a and_o so_o be_v bless_v that_o have_v part_n in_o the_o first_o resurrection_n in_o christ_n jesus_n on_o such_o the_o second_o death_n shall_v have_v no_o power_n for_o they_o be_v in_o christ_n jesus_n the_o resurrection_n and_o eternal_a everlasting_a life_n and_o their_o name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o book_n of_o life_n who_o destroy_v death_n and_o hell_n and_o the_o devil_n the_o power_n of_o death_n revel_v 20.10_o 14_o 15._o and_o cast_v the_o devil_n death_n and_o hell_n into_o the_o lake_n of_o fire_n that_o burn_v with_o brimstone_n which_o be_v the_o second_o death_n and_o death_n the_o last_o enemy_n that_o shall_v b_o destroy_v be_v death_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v the_o last_o enemy_n that_o shall_v be_v destroy_v be_v death_n but_o as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o hos_n 13.14_o death_n be_v swallow_v up_o into_o victory_n for_o by_o man_n namely_o adam_n come_v death_n and_o by_o man_n namely_o christ_n come_v also_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a for_o as_o in_o adam_n all_o die_v even_o so_o in_o christ_n shall_v all_o be_v make_v alive_a so_o as_o by_o the_o one_o man_n adam_n sin_n and_o death_n come_v over_o all_o and_o by_o the_o man_n christ_n life_n come_v over_o all_o and_o by_o nature_n we_o be_v bear_v of_o adam_n and_o in_o christ_n we_o be_v make_v the_o child_n of_o god_n by_o grace_n in_o christ_n and_o quicken_v and_o make_v alive_a and_o restore_v to_o life_n everlasting_a by_o he_o and_o christ_n who_o put_v all_o thing_n under_o his_o foot_n he_o subdue_v death_n under_o he_o who_o through_o death_n destroy_v death_n the_o last_o enemy_n and_o the_o devil_n the_o power_n of_o death_n and_o so_o make_v a_o end_n of_o sin_n the_o sting_n of_o death_n and_o bring_v in_o everlasting_a righteousness_n and_o in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n be_v life_n and_o in_o the_o pathway_n there_o be_v no_o death_n the_o law_n of_o the_o wise_a be_v a_o fountain_n of_o life_n to_o depart_v from_o the_o snare_n of_o death_n prov._n 12.28_o &_o 13.14_o the_o lord_n say_v behold_v i_o create_v new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n and_o the_o former_a shall_v not_o be_v remember_v nor_o come_v into_o mind_n but_o be_v you_o glad_a and_o rejoice_v for_o ever_o in_o that_o which_o i_o create_v for_o behold_v i_o create_v jerusalem_n a_o rejoice_v and_o her_o people_n a_o joy_n and_o i_o will_v rejoice_v in_o jerusalem_n and_o joy_n in_o my_o people_n and_o the_o voice_n of_o weep_v shall_v be_v no_o more_o hear_v in_o she_o nor_o the_o voice_n of_o cry_v isa_n 65.17_o 18._o and_o peter_n say_v in_o his_o general_n epistle_n to_o the_o church_n we_o according_a to_o his_o promise_n look_v for_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n 2_o pet._n 3.13_o and_o john_n say_v i_o see_v a_o new_a heaven_n and_o a_o new_a earth_n earth_n of_o new_a heaven_n and_o the_o new_a earth_n for_o the_o first_o heaven_n and_o the_o first_o earth_n be_v pass_v away_o and_o there_o be_v no_o more_o a_o sea_n and_o i_o john_n see_v the_o holy_a city_n new_a jerusalem_n come_v down_o from_o god_n out_o of_o heaven_n prepare_v as_o a_o bride_n adorn_v for_o her_o husband_n and_o i_o hear_v a_o great_a voice_n out_o of_o heaven_n say_v behold_v the_o tabernacle_n of_o god_n be_v with_o man_n and_o he_o will_v dwell_v with_o they_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v his_o people_n and_o god_n shall_v be_v with_o they_o and_o be_v their_o god_n and_o god_n shall_v wipe_v away_o all_o tear_n from_o their_o eye_n and_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o death_n mark_v no_o more_o death_n in_o new_a jerusalem_n neither_o sorrow_n nor_o cry_v neither_o shall_v there_o be_v any_o more_o pain_n for_o the_o former_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o and_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n say_v behold_v i_o make_v all_o thing_n new_a and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o write_v for_o these_o thing_n be_v true_a and_o faithful_a and_o he_o say_v unto_o i_o it_o be_v do_v i_o be_o alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o beginning_n and_o the_o end_n i_o will_v give_v unto_o he_o that_o be_v athirst_a of_o the_o fountain_n of_o the_o water_n of_o life_n free_o he_o that_o overcome_v shall_v inherit_v all_o thing_n and_o i_o will_v be_v his_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v be_v my_o son_n rev._n 21.1_o to_o the_o 8_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v below_o be_v in_o bondage_n with_o her_o child_n but_o jerusalem_n which_o be_v above_o be_v free_a which_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o we_o all_o which_o believe_v in_o the_o light_n in_o christ_n and_o in_o this_o new_a and_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n there_o
be_v execute_v for_o you_o know_v after_o a_o thief_n or_o a_o murderer_n be_v condemn_v and_o judge_v and_o have_v sentence_n pass_v upon_o he_o yet_o he_o be_v not_o execute_v that_o day_n the_o execution_n come_v afterward_o and_o therefore_o after_o condemnation_n or_o judgement_n be_v pass_v upon_o any_o inward_a evil_n or_o any_o outward_a action_n of_o evil_a let_v execution_n be_v speedy_o do_v with_o the_o live_a hammer_n and_o the_o live_a sword_n and_o the_o live_a stone_n that_o the_o live_a fire_n may_v burn_v it_o up_o and_o consume_v it_o no_o man_n after_o he_o have_v beat_v his_o child_n hate_v he_o ever_o afterward_o but_o love_v he_o if_o he_o repent_v and_o amends_o so_o do_v the_o eternal_a father_n and_o if_o the_o child_n be_v fall_v down_o into_o the_o dirt_n he_o do_v not_o go_v and_o tumble_v he_o more_o into_o the_o dirt_n or_o into_o the_o ditch_n and_o there_o let_v he_o lie_v in_o the_o dirt_n and_o ditch_n but_o take_v he_o out_o and_o wash_v he_o and_o so_o do_v the_o heavenly_a father_n which_o lead_v his_o child_n by_o his_o hand_n and_o dandle_v they_o upon_o his_o knee_n and_o so_o all_o that_o be_v call_v father_n in_o the_o truth_n or_o mother_n their_o tenderness_n shall_v be_v the_o same_o to_o all_o little_a child_n in_o the_o truth_n that_o can_v hardly_o go_v without_o lead_v that_o sometime_o may_v fall_v into_o the_o dirt_n and_o ditch_n and_o ship_n aside_o and_o then_o be_v trouble_v and_o cry_v to_o such_o there_o shall_v be_v tenderness_n show_v and_o to_o wash_v they_o and_o help_v they_o and_o love_n to_o such_o shall_v be_v manifest_a for_o there_o be_v difference_n betwixt_o a_o stubborn_a rebellious_a and_o wilful_a child_n and_o one_o that_o be_v penitent_a for_o those_o must_v have_v great_a chastisement_n that_o know_v the_o will_n of_o their_o father_n and_o do_v it_o not_o they_o must_v have_v great_a stripe_n and_o sore_a stripe_n they_o must_v look_v for_o be_v sure_a to_o expect_v it_o than_o the_o 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condemn_v sin_n in_o the_o flesh_n may_v become_v god_n righteousness_n so_o they_o become_v another_o but_o the_o sin_n be_v uncondemned_a in_o the_o flesh_n they_o be_v of_o the_o serpent_n of_o the_o unrighteous_a one_o of_o the_o ungodly_a one_o who_o adulterate_v from_o truth_n they_o be_v he_o but_o the_o sin_n be_v condemn_v in_o the_o flesh_n christ_n be_v manifest_a in_o the_o flesh_n so_o that_o they_o become_v christ_n they_o be_v god_n and_o be_v in_o christ_n who_o destroy_v the_o devil_n and_o his_o work_n that_o be_v out_o of_o truth_n and_o these_o know_v the_o new_a life_n which_o god_n be_v serve_v in_o and_o these_o know_v the_o new_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v righteousness_n and_o these_o know_v the_o old_a earth_n wherein_o dwell_v vnrighteousness_n and_o these_o can_v bring_v forth_o thing_n new_a and_o old_a for_o they_o that_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n they_o that_o be_v lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o devil_n 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see_v the_o good_a seed_n page_n 9_o 1651._o 4._o all_o friend_n mind_n that_o which_o be_v pure_a in_o you_o to_o god_n ibid._n 1652._o 5._o dear_a father_n and_o mother_n etc._n etc._n page_n 10_o 6._o friend_n no_o one_o be_v justify_v break_v the_o command_n of_o christ_n ibid._n 7._o to_o friend_n at_o swarthmore_n ibid._n 8._o dear_a friend_n those_o that_o will_v live_v godly_a in_o christ_n jesus_n page_n 11_o 9_o friend_n that_o which_o be_v set_v up_o by_o the_o sword_n be_v uphold_v by_o the_o sword_n ibid._n 10._o to_o friend_n to_o stand_v still_o in_o trouble_n and_o see_v the_o strength_n of_o the_o lord_n ibid._n 11._o dear_a heart_n brethren_n and_o babe_n of_o christ_n wait_v to_o feed_v page_n 12_o 12._o friend_n if_o you_o love_v the_o light_n and_o walk_v in_o it_o you_o love_v christ_n ibid_fw-la 13._o to_o the_o flock_n of_o god_n about_o seburgh_n ibid._n 14._o a_o word_n from_o the_o lord_n to_o friend_n page_z 13_o 15._o to_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o lancashire_n ibid._n 16._o to_o all_o you_o my_o dear_a friend_n who_o have_v taste_v of_o etc._n etc._n page_n 14_o 17._o dear_a friend_n prize_v your_o time_n and_o the_o love_n of_o the_o lord_n page_z 15_o 18._o all_o dear_a friend_n every_o where_o ibid._n 19_o dear_a and_o tender_a friend_n page_z 16_o 20._o to_o all_o my_o dear_a brethren_n page_n 17_o 21._o to_o friend_n at_o kendal_n page_n 19_o 22._o oh_o friend_n keep_v close_o to_o the_o light_n in_o you_o ibid._n 1653._o 23._o friend_n fear_v not_o the_o power_n of_o darkness_n page_n 20_o 24._o to_o all_o friend_n every_o where_o dwell_v in_o the_o truth_n ibid._n 25._o to_o friend_n in_o the_o truth_n page_n 22_o 26._o to_o friend_n concern_v marriage_n friend_n all_o they_o page_z 23_o 27._o to_o all_o my_o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n ibid._n 28._o to_o all_o you_o that_o be_v enlighten_v etc._n etc._n page_n 24_o 29._o concern_v tithe_n ibid._n 30._o to_o a_o suffer_a friend_n page_n 26_o 31._o dear_a friend_n mind_n the_o steadfast_a guide_n to_o the_o lord_n ibid._n 32._o to_o friend_n that_o their_o mind_n go_v not_o from_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n ibid._n 33._o to_o friend_n for_o all_o to_o wait_v and_o walk_v in_o the_o truth_n page_n 28_o 34._o friend_n i_o do_v warn_v you_o etc._n etc._n page_n 30_o 35._o to_o friend_n in_o the_o ministry_n page_n 31_o 36._o friend_n take_v your_o heavenly_a censure_n and_o offer_v etc._n etc._n ibid._n 37._o dear_a friend_n prize_v your_o heavenly_a call_v ibid._n 38._o a_o epistle_n to_o the_o traveller_n in_o the_o lord_n way_n page_n 33_o 39_o all_o friend_n in_o westmoreland_n cumberland_n bishopric_n northumberland_n and_o lancashire_n page_n 36_o 40._o friend_n i_o do_v you_o all_o warn_v and_o charge_v to_o be_v faithful_a etc._n etc._n ibid._n 41._o friend_n to_o you_o all_o this_o exhortation_n be_v from_o etc._n etc._n page_n 36_o 42._o to_o friend_n concern_v the_o light_n page_z 37_o 43._o to_o all_o my_o dear_a brethren_n the_o flock_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n page_n 38_o 44._o all_o friend_n wait_v upon_o the_o unlimited_a power_n and_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n page_n 40_o 45._o concern_v the_o heir_n of_o rhe_n kingdom_n of_o god_n page_n 41_o 46._o to_o all_o friend_n who_o be_v in_o the_o unity_n which_o be_v in_o the_o light_n page_z 44_o 47._o all_o friend_n every_o where_o who_o with_o the_o light_n etc._n etc._n page_n 45_o 48._o to_o friend_n concern_v judge_v page_n 47_o 49._o friend_n in_o the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o god_n dwell_v page_n 49_o 50._o all_o friend_n dwell_v in_o that_o which_o be_v pure_a etc._n etc._n page_n 51_o 51._o to_o friend_n concern_v the_o cross_n of_o christ_n the_o power_n of_o god_n ibid._n 52._o all_o friend_n in_o westmoreland_n lancashire_n cumberland_n bishopric_n page_n 52_o 53._o concern_v the_o duty_n of_o all_o friend_n in_o truth_n etc._n etc._n page_n 53_o 54._o this_o be_v send_v among_o friend_n who_o be_v in_o the_o light_n ibid._n 55._o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n to_o all_o my_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n page_n 54_o 56._o to_o call_v the_o mind_n out_o of_o the_o creature_n page_n 55_o 1654._o 57_o to_o a_o friend_n in_o distress_n page_n 57_o 58._o oh_o friend_n look_v not_o out_o etc._n etc._n ibid._n 59_o friend_n make_v not_o flesh_n your_o arm_n by_o carnal_a reason_v ibid_fw-la 60._o to_o friend_n to_o keep_v in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n page_z 58_o 61._o friend_n dwell_v all_o in_o the_o immortal_a seed_n of_o god_n ibid._n 62._o all_o friend_n be_v low_a in_o the_o life_n of_o god_n ibid._n 63._o to_o friend_n concern_v the_o covenant_n of_o light_n and_o life_n ibid._n 64._o to_o friend_n in_o the_o ministry_n page_n 61_o 65._o this_o be_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o all_o friend_n and_o fellow-labourer_n
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