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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A85469	The coming of God in mercy, in vengeance; beginning with fire, to convert, or consume, at this so sinful city London: oh! London, London.	Gostelo, Walter.	1658 (1658)	Wing G1319; Thomason E1612_3; Thomason E1833_1; ESTC R202235	30,426	80

purpose he did it that I might know the approch of my signes fulfill the first of Ianuary it is shewed me the 20. they sit also why the Lord would so dissipate and over-turne them because there sacrifices were Dirt I must give you a short review of the whole and then I get out of this dirty subject in which dirt I am to stick untill I make you as clearly sensible as my self that God hath fulfilled to a tittle the signe given me for Assurances when deliverance to his Church King and people the Israel of God was to be afforded also when commanded to lift up their heads redemption and deliverance being come unto them On March the 8. 1655. this very signe and signal watch-word is given me That I then declared it to the Protector you have read and he that doubts of it may read what I left almost two years ago in the University Library of Oxford Ianuary the first 1657. on Earth and in Heaven is it first shewed then said unto me their sacrifices are dirt that very new Moon year and day points out their New Moons and dirty sacrifices both which God abhors Ianuary the 20. this Dirty house meets and falls to wrangling immediately so in the Vision so in the fulfill With in 15. dayes after God sweeps away this Dirty house by his sent messenger Oliver Cromwell coming to them in haste so in the vision so in the fulfill If all these visions prove not themselves to be real Visions of God and that we have warrant and good occasion also now to lift up our heads as the next section will fully shew you then cut off my head and reckon me a lyar for ever I Beg not your favour but your Repentance These things I have wrote to the Protector presently after they were shewed me you have them more exactly in print make therefore the best use of it C. R. HEAD and CROWN be lifted up for deliverance is come to Carolus Rex also to his good subjects the Servants of the Ever-living God Section the first assures it Sect. I. IMmediately after all those miscreants were swept away my self with someothers plainly heard sung by most Angelical voices these words lift up your Heads for your redemption draweth nigh Our Lord Iesus Christ is at hand he comes with Flagons Those Celestial voyces continue singing and reiterate the words lift up your heads still your with an Emphasis for your Redemption draweth nigh Ravished with the Excellency of the voyces and the matter I turned my head towards those Heavenly Aires being faced about I then saw many glorious Angels moving towards us in good order two by two they were all clothed in white having on them Girdles of Gold and in some of their hands were Flagons of silver The place they so appeared in Then seems a Church up the middle of that Church they come when advanced to the Table which was covered with fine and clean Linen as themselves they there set down those silver Flagons that done they stand round about the Table in a most reverent posture and comly beauty fit for devotion on which Table neer those Flagons on a silver plate was placed one Mauchet cut and prepared as at our best ordered Communions this done they altogether began and sung these words Blessed be the Lord God of Israel for he hath visited and redeemed his people and hath raised up a mighty salvation for them This heard and seen the vision and signe assuring deliverance upon their dissipation and rejection as in the introduction upon the 8. of March 1655. ended the rest of New-years day follows After the man with the Mete-rod or rule in his hand had said unto me their Sacrifices are dirt and God hath scattered with a Vengeance that dirty stinking hellish cloud gotten into the face of that great light as in the Introduction and Vision of last New-years day forthwith the Lord drew my eye to look again up into the Heavens but it was more upon my right hand I then perfectly saw a wondrous high hill upon which high hill was situate a very thick and high Wall the wall was made all of divers Coloured stones richly shining as painted Glass the Morter or Cement which held those several coloured stones together appeared rich also as the dust of Gold At the end or entrance into that wall for it was like the wall of a great City yet I saw no house within it without the wall I did see many houses but the stood at good distance from that wall and all those houses were New the Foundation and building was raised some few yards above the ground being all of perfect white stone but not finished indeed the man with the mete-wand or rule to measure with that answered to me they offer dirt for sacrifice that man and innocent boy appeared unto me among those New foundations which were on both sides of a largestreet At the end of that Rich wall there stood a Tree or Trees which were full as high or higher then the Rich wall Within the wall and just over the place the wall surrounded I did see a wonderful Great light very Glorious it was and of a Chrystaline Colour for bigness it appeared ten times as big as the Moon This light shewed me a Lamb and divers other clean Creatures as sheep and kids What I saw afterwards when I had wept and prayed to God that he would be pleased I might understand the whole Vision I will not now tell you what that was the obtaining of it cost me dear I am sure I lay so long weeping and praying with a resolution I would have no denial until the Lord was pleased to let me fully understand the Vision that it is his unparalleld goodness to me I am alive at this time But this I will tell you serve you God desire and endeavour from the bottom of your hearts to live wholly to his Glory and you may see it also I pray you may nothing is more Worthy to be desired What think you now is not this one good ground more to believe that our Redemption doth draw nigh and that we are now commanded to lift up our heads you will say and believe as much presently read what follows for I have done with what was shewed me on New-years day as in the Introduction The rest I told you concerned not those were scattered but the Redeemed of God As I am a live and a Christian I continue to set forth truth unto you I was at Oxford when the news came to me of the Protectors dissolving that house of miscreants he Oliver Cromwell was that very man the Lord sent in in haste upon them as in the sign and introduction now mark and well consider what immediately succeeds upon their dissolution Tuesday night which was February the 9. just 5. dayes after this house was swept I came home to my own house from Oxford Being come home God then shewed me a