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A36213 An epistle of love and good advice to my old friends & fellow-sufferers in the late times, the old royalists and their posterity and to all others that have any sincere desires towards God. Docwra, Anne, 1624-1710. 1683 (1683) Wing D1778; ESTC R17010 7,092 14

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have regard to the Commandments of God to keep them that would make them wiser than their Teachers that have been the chief cause of sowing Discord between the King and People and between one sort of People and another which have strengthened both Faction and Atheism and will do more and more if it be not prevented Let these things be weighed in a sincere humble Mind which is a true Ballance left any be deceived by the false Weights and Measures of those that make a Trade of Religion which are the Buyers and Sellers of the Souls of men these have been the chief cause that Hell hath enlarged it self abundantly of late years to the great Grief of all sincere true Christians for since this Day-spring of divine Light and Love that hath appeared so effectually to all those that have waited in Faith and Patience to be Partakers of it the old Enemy of Mankind which is the great Accuser of God's People in all Ages hath raged more abundantly seeking by Persecution Slanders and Reproaching the Children of Light to remove all that may obstruct his Kingdom of Darkness and Delusions but the Lord God Everlasting will more and more break forth by his Almighty Power to blast the Expectations of all those his Agents Instruments that have strengthened man in his Wickedness to prevent or hinder the Prosperity of Peace and Truth in this Land of our Nativity whether they be Professors of Religion or Prophane loose Persons O Eternal Powerful Lord God! hasten this thy Work that all Mankind may fear and tremble before thee Then shall the works of Darkness be destroyed and thy holy Power will be adored more abundantly in the Hearts and Consciences of the Sons and Daughters of Men to thy Everlasting Praise and Glory for evermore Amen Written in the Year 1683. Anne Docwra THe Mystery of God's Love to all Is Light within Now since the Fall Vain man that 's rock't asleep in Sin Sees not the Day-Star coming in The fond Desires of Vain Delight Brings Sorrow and Eternal Night Awake Awake come to the Light Which shews thy Deeds that are not Right Why shouldst thou sleep the Sleep of Death And lie in Sorrow down Beneath When Light is given thee for thy Guide To bring thee from thy Life of Pride The humble lowly Truth invite All men to stoop to it unite That thou mayst know a Resting-place With God that will the Proud debase This Testimony of God's Love The Light descending from above That shines into the Hearts of all For to Redeem out of the Fall It shews to man how to begin The Work of God that Conquors Sin Discovering Vice and Vertue clear To all that will to it adhere That ev'ry man may see his Sin Ev'n by the Light that shines within Which shews to ev'ry one his Deeds Spring from the good or evil Seeds This Light is for the Righteous sown The Iust mans Path where God is known Sons of Corruption come not there No Vipers in this Path appear This troublesom Insect that Aspires To Rob man of his good Desires To Iustice Mercy Love and Peace That no true Vertue may increase Their Sun will set and Storms will come A Bed of Sorrow is their Doome Though in the Sun these Vipers play And think not of a Reckoning day Awake my Friends come and behold This Light divine will not be sold Nor bought for Money 't is too dear And pretious as it does appear Our bounteous God he hath sent forth His Proclamation of great worth Which calls to all to come and buy Of him that will not Life deny Wine and Milk without Coine Both heavenly pure and divine All those that freely feed on it In heavenly places they shall sit Anne Docwra THE END BOOKs Printed and Sold by Andrew Sowle at the Crooked Billet in Holloway-Lane in Shoreditch NO Cross No Crown Or a Discourse shewing the Nature and Discipline of the holy Cross of Christ. An Answer to a foolish Libel called The Quakers Opinions England's present Interest discovered with honour to the Prince and safety to the People An Epistle to the Churches of Jesus throughout the World An Epistle to the Children of Light An Address to Protestants upon the present Conjuncture A brief state and exmination of Liberty Spritual Wisdom justified of her Children Reason against Railing and Truth against Fiction The Invalidity of I. F's Reply Innocency with her open face An Epistle containing a solemn Farewell c. All writ by William Penn. The Christian-Quaker and his divine Testimony vindicated by Scripture Reason and Authorities in two Parts Writ By W. Penn and G. Whitehead A Lamentation over England and faithful Warning to the Inhabitants thereof By William Bingley Due Order of Law and Iustice pleaded against Irregular and Arbitrary Proceedings By George Whitehead The Real Quaker a Real Protestant By G. W. The Religious Assemblies of the People call'd Quakers vindicated A legal Examination of Abuses of Law Concerning 1. Forcible Entry 2. Imprisonment without Warrant how contrary to Law 3. Riots Routs and Unlawful Assemblies 4. The publick Peace and Breach of it 5. Oppression and Duress by Goals and Goalers and what Priviledge the Law allows to Prisoners The Prisoners Vindication with a sober Expostulation and Reprehension of Persecutors By Iohn Gratton Lawson's Treatise concerning the seven Liberal Arts. Something in Answer to them that say the Quakers are no Christians By G. F. Universal Love By W. Smith The great Case of Tythes once more revived By Fr. Howgill 2 Cor. 4.6 2 Tit. 2 11 12. 1 John 2. 27. Psal. 68. 18. John 4. Acts 2. Gal. 3. 28. 1 Cor. 11. 14. 34. 1 Tim. 2 11 12. Gen. 3. 15. Mat. 13. 31. Zach. 4. 7. 10. 2. Cor 4. 4. Isa. 57. 15. Psal. 50. 23. Prov. 27. 5 6. 2 Cor. 2. 24. Heb. 11. 1. Psal. 119. 6 98 99 100. 1 Pet. 1. 19. Ephes. 5. 13 14 15. John 3. 19 20 21. 2 Cor. 4. 6. Psal. 97. 11. Prov. 4. 8 9. Isa. 55. 1. John 7. 37 38 39