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kingdom_n	day_n	judgement_n	lord_n	2,080	5	3.6337	3	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A40738	The worlds honour detected, and, for the unprofitableness thereof, rejected, and the honour which comes from God alone, asserted, and reduced to practice, or, Some reasons why the people of God called Quakers, do deny the accustomary honour and salutations of the world ... by a friend to truth, who is no respector or regarder of persons, called a Quaker, B.F.	Furly, Benjamin, 1636-1714.	1663 (1663)	Wing F2541; ESTC R8091	54,243	70

hurries you into wrath and fury and to offer violence to any Innocent man for his Conscience to God-wards in such a thing of nought as a few pittiful dead dull groundless Ceremonies ye will be thereby found fighters against God and justifie the violence offered to your selves for your Consciences by your Enemies when they had power over you and not onely so but also contract the guilt of all the Innocent Blood shed from Righteous Abel to this day by all the Persecutors that ever were for whosoever is found in the Persecuting Nature and Spirit is a Member of that Body let his profession now differ never so much from many of the old Persecutors in other ages and agree with the greatest and meekest of Sufferers it matters not 't is not a few Words or Articles that changeth the Nature or Spirit The Murtherer is the Murtherer still though got into a peaceable mans Habit He that was a Lyar from the beginning is so still though he may change his garbe The Wolf retains his Nature though in the Sheeps cloathing Therefore upon you will lie the guilt of all and where the guilt lies there the wrath abides and the stroak of God's Vengeance will assuredly follow and not tarry and heavy and dreadful will it be when it comes So Awake awake take heed I say beware what ye do and it is for your sakes that we thus call unto you more then our own for as for us we are nothing careful nothing Solicitous in these matters but are freely given up to the Lord our God patiently and rejoycingly to suffer whatsoever ye shall have power to inflict upon us for ye are limited though ye may be apt to think it is not so as hath often been manifest both in our Native Country at Rome and other places under the Pope's Dominions and amongst the New England Persecutors If any deem themselves in the Truth and believe us to be in the wrong and because their Bishops Pastors Teachers Priests c. tell them they may without any more adoe use the Power they have to Oppress Suppress and Ruine us and ours or any for their tender Consciences and exercise of their Religion which is every mans due and no man de jure doth hold at the Will or Pleasure of any earthly Ruler whatsoever but immediately from the God of Heaven whose immediate Subjects they ought to be in all such things I say If any hereupon shall begin attempt or undertake such a thing they will thereby manifest themselves to be no Christians in that they do unto others that which they would not that others should do unto them under which Law Christ Jesus hath indispencably concluded all his Disciples that are ever were or ever shall be so from the Prince to the Peasant none excepted whether in or out of Authority And that man or company of men will be found in the Great and Notable day of their Account and Tryal before the judgement of Jesus Christ the King of Kings and Lord of Lords Arch Rebbels and Traytors to Invaders and Subverters of so far as in them lies his Kingdom Rule and Government and Oppressors Tormentors and cruel Murtherers of his Innocent Peaceable harmless Subjects Therefore again I say Beware and look to the end sit first down and reckon the Charge the Trouble the Cost and the Reward and further know That it is in vain to attempt such a thing its impossible to effect such a thing it demonstrates weakness want of understanding in him that shall begin it for the work is endless it will be alwayes doing and alwayes to do and never have an end besides the Curse of God attending such an enterprize If it were but to Banish Ship off Imprison Impoverish Ruine or cut off a certain number of men now visible admit it were five or ten hundred thousand in a Nation Male and Female Old and Young perhaps some Tyrannical men might perswade a Prince this might be done and perhaps some bloody Tyrant might think it could be effected and say in himself Well! I 'le rid my Land of all these Sects and Schismaticks of all these Hereticks and Seducers and then I shall be quiet in my Land I shall have Peace and no Division c. this hath a fair shew all to tempt But alas a wise man will see that these men are all absolutely deceived and seduced in themselves these Counsellors are besotted and hastening to their own destruction for no man can see a day nor hour before him in this wretched work for when thus this number now seems ruined or rather while it is doing the number is doubled yea seven times doubled And this is evident to every ingenious man that hath but been observant and taken notice of the Histories that he hath read of old and things he hath seen of late years that the blood of the Persecuted the Oppressions of the Oppressed are as Seed cast into the ground which brings forth increase thirty sixty and a hundred fold and thus the work hath alwayes and alwayes will swell under their hands and the guilt of innocent blood increaseth and the measure of their iniquity is filling up till at length the Cry the strong and vehement Cry of innocent blood pierceth the Heavens and enters the Ears of the Lord of Hosts who ariseth to render vengeance upon these Cains and mighty Nimrods of the earth and deliver the remnant of his people out of their Iaws and then their torment will be great yea greater than they shall be able to bear though they should have many Kingdoms under their Dominions and as much variety of Pleasures as their vain hearts can invent for their diversion yet a little contemptible worm from our God shall gnaw at the root of it all and cause it to wither and take away their peace and terror and dismayedness shall be their inseperable Companion paleness shall cover their Faces and the true and faithful Witness and Rewarder shall open the Books and produce the Records that are written against them and the works of their Hands and Counsels of their Hearts shall be their perpetual torment for Suum invidia torquet auctorem Mischief brings torment upon him that deviseth it And in that day it will appear that we had more ground to deny these things then you had to keep them up when the Lord had by us his People brought forth a Testimony against them and endeavoured the removal of them meerly because it was your custom and ye would have it so and the contrary would breed disorder and confusion amongst you and for no other ground at all indeed whereas we have forsaken and denyed them in our own practice and testified against them in others for these several weighty Reasons 1. Forsaken them in our own Practice because we have not found the Spirit of the Lord leading us unto them nor saw any ground in the same for them which yet ought to be and is