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spirit_n	day_n	lord_n	word_n	7,457	5	4.1658	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A81664	For the right noble, Sir Balthazer Gerbier Knight: from the Lady Eleanor	Eleanor, Lady, d. 1652.	1649 (1649)	Wing D1989B; ESTC R231422	1,852	8

For the Right Noble Sir Balthazer Gerbier KNIGHT From the Lady Eleanor Isa 30.9 10. This is a rebellious people lying children that will not hear the Law of the Lord. Which say to the Seers See not and to the Prophets Prophesie not unto us right things speak unto us smooth things prophesie deceits Printed in the Year 1649. For the Right Noble Sir Balthazer Gerbier Knight From the Lady Eleanor SIr Having Intelligence of your Academy near the City in imitation of Paradice wherein of Rarities such variety and not at all doubting but for his Throne there you have reserved a place to whom we owe all our utmost service By your admittance shall for an addition to those requisite Sciences specified in print by you present the happy place with the Book of Life Cum Privilegio Blessed that readeth and they that hear the words c. The light shining in darkness and the darkness not comprehending it the word of life to us testifying If we say we have fellowship with him and walk in darkness we lye c. Joh. 1. or if gainsay what he affirms we make him a lyar likewise who although the prophet Joel on this wise afterwards I wil pour out my Spirit upon all flesh Men-servants and Maid-servants prophecying in those days before the terrible day of the Lord come And our Lord himself Behold I am with you all days until the consummation of the age his last words or farewel Notwithstanding by them of this gross age as if any thing too hard for him taught as an Article of our Creed setting up their pillars beyond the Apostles dayes that the Spirit not transmitted extraordinary because of prophecy ceased therefore extinguished likewise of Miracles that when those twain the witnesses which we expect Rev. xi shall have power such we may fulfil the prophets as did they Crucifying the Prince of Life which great City called Spiritual Sodom and Egypt such sinfulness for and hardness of heart the Gentiles departing from the faith as declares so cannot be the Romish Church impeached but only they to whom the holy Ghost sent most like first to visit his own resisting true tokens and signs the very unpardonable trespass to which our Church in a nearer relation holding in his appointed time for him any thing too difficult in danger with those vipers of breathing out like vapours confined to that Pit or Abyss Rev. 9. those heavenly lights obscuring with Fogs the third part of them the Sin against the third person that bids of it beware with that loud voyce from the Isle of Patmos He that hath an ear hear what the Spirit saith c. whilest Great Britain as though asleep had a pass or dispensation not concerned in any such Alarms made their pastime as Bedlam for entertaining the Holy Ghost by this City c. such an offence The Word of life the leaves whereof expels the old Serpents poyson darkness for unchangeable light exchanges confutes ignorance abates lust and the like like Pearls cast before Swine c. Such Grapes and Figs our Thorn the Rose and Thistle affords forewarnd though Judge not that ye be not judged Matthew the 7. for Lex talionis and what Distraction and Division of late amongst them that think to silence those Cloven Tongues to quench them when as for prevention of which that Allegory Supper Luke 14. A certain man made a great supper bad many sent out a servant at supper time with sleeveless excuses set light by prophetical admonitions so grown out of date whereas in truth the letter but dead observed onely in a History way without the Mystery going therwith understood company none craves of his saying Behold I stand at the door and knock if any man hear my voice and open the door I will come in and sup with him c. faring thereafter witnes that Summons issued forth saying Write Blessed are they called to the Lambs supper Rev. 19. expresly said to be The Spirit of Prophecy ver 10. The witness of Jesus for contempt of which the fowls that know their time they mustered called to the supper of the great God those birds of prey to eat the flesh of Kings the flesh of Captains and horse flesh of small and great without respect of persons in that carnal estate worse then theirs lying to the holy ghost Acts c. or his folly he that offered to buy it with money of the apostles thus to belye and outface this shed out again so impossible held professed not a man of them should so much as taste thereof the excommunication of the Clergies profession foreshewed Author of all our evils And for this here shewed so much such indignity offered to the holy Spirits feast vouchsafing to sup with us toward which craving from your self Sir this favor only the table to take order may be furnished with fine linen and clean stiled The righteousnes of Sa nts the judgement of those Students with you upon this question touching prophesie supposed out of request VVhether higher disobedience in the one to credit feigned miracles or not to believe true ones Also when made death to touch the forbidden and others rejecting these The Spirit and the Bride saying Come and Whosoever will take of the water of life freely which of them deserving the Name of a Church or excluded rather to be out of Paradice August 1649. 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