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A76644 A trumpet sounding an alarvm from the Spirit of Life through an inhabitant of the City of God to all the inhabitants of the earth. But most especially, to the rulers and inhabitants of the city of Exon: To the end, the dead may be raised, the deaf hear, the dumb speak, the lame walk, and the unclean spirit cast out, and the poor receive the Gospel. Bacon, Christopher. 1662 (1662) Wing B266A; ESTC R170418 8,223 12

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A TRUMPET SOUNDING AN ALARVM FROM THE SPIRIT of LIFE Through an Inhabitant of the City of GOD TO ALL The Inhabitants of the Earth But most especially To the RULERS and Inhabitants of the CITY OF EXON TO THE END The dead may be raised the deaf hear the dumb speak the lame walk and the unclean spirit cast out and the poor receive the Gospel LONDON Printed in the Yeer 1662. A Trumpet sounding an Alarms from the Spirit of Life through an inhabitant of the City of God to all the inhabitants of the Earth c. AWake awake arise arise prepare prepare all you who are in and under sin death and darkness have power over you Oh! come away stay not to meet the Lord of Life who is a Spirit by fasting weeping and mourning who is come and coming to judge the quick and the dead and this is the glad tydings of the Gospel which is the cross of Christ the power of God that convinceth condemneth and judgeth sin in your mortal flesh Tremble and fear and come down all you proud high and lofty ambitious wanton sons and daughters of men you that live in pleasures are dead while you live and cut off from the Land of the living except you speedily repent and forsake all your abominations by which you have provoked the Lord to pour down his judgments upon you Oh! alas alas I am filled with the sence of the wrath anger and indignation of the Lord of Hosts whose dreadful day is at hand Oh! howle and lament waile and weep bitterly bow down put your mouths in the dust ren● off your filthy polluted Harlots attire and cloath you with sackcloth and wallow in ashes for Sodom's sins are multiplied in and amongst you and you are covered with a cloud of error and the ignorance of Nineveh hath overshadowed you who are wise to do evil but to do good you know not how and whilst you profess God Christ Faith and Scripture you perish for want of the knowledge of God Christ Faith and Scriptures And Friends this is the Word of the Lord to you all Rulers Judges and all Officers Bishops Deans Chapters Curates Priests and all people small and great high and low rich and poor bond and free Except you return unto and believe in the true Light of Jesus Christ the Son of the living God you wil perish and dye and never enter into the Kingdom of Heaven Oh! come down ye uncircumcised in heart and ears and lend an ear to hear him who is the good Shepherd and the Light of the World that lighteth every man that cometh into the World for it is he onely who destroyeth him that hath the power of death which is the Devil who is the new and living way to God out of the fall and separation which sin hath made between you and God which you all are in until you return to him believe in and follow him Friends this is no new nor strange thing but to them that are alienated from the life and knowledge of God Oh! Rebel no longer against the light as the generation of old did in Job's days who said God depart from us for we desire not the knowledge of thy wayes for it is the true Light that shineth in your dark hearts which you in the darkness cannot comprehend till you receive and love it and are led by it that must bring you all to the knowledge of God and his wayes if ever you come to know it for there is no man that knoweth the Father save the Son and he to whom the Son shall reveal him and this revelation or inspiration giveth to all mankind that receive it and wait in it a right understanding to know him that is true the beginning of the Creation of God Oh Friends consider betime who say you believe in God the Father the Son and the Holy Ghost What are you come to witness of the power and coming of Jesus Christ the holy and the just one And what comfort have you in the Holy Ghost in your own particulars Is the Devil's Work destroyed in you which is the cause of God's Wrath and Indignation these branches as followeth which sprung from the seed of the Serpent and is brought forth by the Dragons power and encouraged by the Whore and Beast Murder VVhoredom Theft Swearing Lying Cursing Drunkenness Covetousness Pride Idolatry Heresie Sedition Strife Envy Fighting Cheating Cozening defrauding one another greedily following lust in Bull-baiting Cock-fighting Hunting Card-playing Dice Stage-playes and other vain and ungodly practices which are all the Works of the flesh brought forth under the power of death and darkness Oh Friends if these things be not destroyed in you by the power and coming of Jesus Christ you are without salvation by him or comfort by the Holy Ghost and dead to God and crucifie Christ a fresh and alive in your sins posting on in the broad way and are near destruction whose portion is the Lake that burneth with fire and brimstone Oh! lament and bow down you tall Cedars repent and forsake your sins for the great and terrible day of the Lord God hasteneth yea in the Name and Fear of the Lord I proclaim it to you all it is near at hand a Day of fierce wrath blackness and thick darkness distress gloominess and desolation is swiftly and irresistably coming upon all the wicked and ungodly that hate reproof and make a mock at sin and will not take counsel of the Spirit of Life which hath long striven with you then you that are strong and mighty and trust in the arm of flesh and carnal Weapons Swords Guns Clubs and Staves Oh! alas alas then fear terror weakness amazement and astonishment shall seize upon you all and the carnal Weapons of every evil-doer shall be turned against his fellow then shall the Kings of the Earth the great men and the mighty men the rich men and the chiefe Captains cry unto the Rocks and to the Mountains to fall upon them and the clefts of the Rocks to hide them from the Wrath of the Lord and of the Lamb whom your forefathers with bloody hands crucified and killed the Prince of Life and you their children are treading in the same steps by shedding the blood and persecuting the Saints and faithful followers of Jesus Christ therefore you shall have blood to drink and the cup of fury wrath and indignation must be poured forth upon you without mixture if you repent not and turn from all the evil of your ways Oh Friends why wil you dye come to the beginning of the new Creation of God and encline your ear to hear the saving Light of Christ the faithful and true Witness of God which he hath placed in your consciences which never consented to your evil and trust not in lying vanities or precepts from the false Prophets who have built you up in vain hopes and have long cryed peace unto you whilst the sword of the Lord hath reached