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A61464 A call from death to life and out of the dark wayes and worships of the world where the seed is held in bondage under the merchants of Babylon / written by Marmaduke Stephenson, who (together with ... William Robinson) hath (since the writing hereof) suffered death, for bearing witnesse to the same truth amongst the professors of Bostons jurisdiction in New England ; with a true copy of two letters, which they writ to the Lords people a little before their death ; and also the true copy of a letter ... from a friend in New England, which gives a brief relation of the manner of their martyrdom, with some of the words which they exprest at the time of their suffering. Stephenson, Marmaduke, d. 1659.; Pearson, Peter, 17th cent.; Robinson, William, d. 1659.; Dyer, Mary, d. 1660. 1660 (1660) Wing S5466; ESTC R16756 29,922 32

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end of all such that depart from the living God Oh! is not the unclean spirit entered into them again and become worse then he was before so none rejoyce at the hearing of those that turnes from the truth which they were once in for verily it will not ease you of your misery and torment which will come upon you if you go on in sin and dispise the day of your visitation So to you all I have cleared my conscience in the sight of God From a Friend of the Truth and a s●ferer for the Seeds sake which is ke●pt in Bondage under Pharaoh and his Task-masters my Name in the fl●sh is Marmaduke Stephenson Written in the Common Goal of Boston in New England in America in the beginning of the seventh Moneth 1659. These are Copies of Letters sent from William Robinson and Marmaduke Stephenson after they were Banished unto Christopher Holder a Prisoner in Boston Common Prison Christopher Holder O My dearly beloved of my Father my Soul and Life salutes thee for thou art dear to me in the love which changeth not but doth indure for ever am I one with thee in the Life and Power of Truth where we are joyned together as members of his Body who is our Head and our preserver night and day where we are kept safe under the shaddow of h●s Wings where we feed together in the green pastures by the pleasant springs where thou may feel me my beloved one at the livin● Fo●ntain which doth refresh the whole City of our God where we are daily re●reshed together in the banqueting House where we do receive ●tr●ngth and nourishment from him who is our Life and fi●● us with his l●ving vertue day by day which is as precious Oynment powred forth giving a pleasant smell and is pleasant to behold for it hath ravished whereby we are constrained to leave all to follow it who gathers our hearts in one where I am joyn●d and sealed with thee in the Covenant of Life where we shall or ever rema●●e in the bo●om of t●e Father after our Testimonies are finish●d then shall w● lay d●wn our head● in peace with all the Faithful ev●n so the Lord k●ep us as witn●sses of his Truth that so we may be armed with his P●wer and 〈◊〉 in the hour of T●mptation and in the day of tryal to s●pport ●s and bear us ●p in his armes that so he may be hono●red by us who is 〈◊〉 〈◊〉 all Glory and Honour to whom it doth bel●ng now and forever Amen So with my love to thee I rest who am thy dear brother in the Truth Marmaduke Stephenson C. Holder DEarly beloved Brother whom my Soul dearly loves and my Spirit and Life doth dearly embrace in Gods Love and Life Power and Truth thou may feel me with thee in the armes of the Lord where we are kept who is our Strength and the portion o●our Cup for ever God knows how my life doth flow forth unto thee from the River of our God which dayly runs through us wherewith we are dayly refreshed and whereby our strength is daily renewed for surely the Lord is with us and who shall be able to stand against us Dear heart in the sweet and pleasant habitation of our God in the Mansion House of my Father and thy Father feel me with thee for surely we have all one God to our Lord who is our King and our Law-given for truly out of one Womb have we all come and at one Fountain do we all drink and are daily nourished Dear heart where thou may feel me with thee in the life where we are sealed together for evermore Oh! my dear beloved my soul doth greatly love thee Oh! I cannot expresse it but thou may feel it in the Covenant of everlasting love where we are united by the Spirit of Truth Holinesse in the Power and Heavenly Peace of God feel me with thee where neither length of time nor distance of place can seperate us nay all the powers nor strength of darknesse it cannot break it in the same life and love and Authority of God the Lord for ever keep us and grant that it may be with us for evermore Amen Which I know the Lord God will perform even so be it saith my Soul Dear heart the remembrance of thee doth ravish my soul and by it is my heart filled with pure love and joy Oh! the Lord God knows how greatly I long to see thy face but dear heart I have not yet freedom in the Lord to accomplish it for I see some service I have to fulfil before I come to Boston if the Enemie hinder not for truly hitherto I have seen the Hand of the Lord greatly with us William Robinson DEar Brother my spirit and life dearly Salutes thee feel my love in thy own bosom how my life issues forth unto thee wherein I am bound up with thee in the bowels and love of God sealed with thee in the Eternal Covenant in the life and power of the Lord Iesus wherewith we are covered and where we feel each other in the Heavenly Life and Kingdom of our Lord Iesus Christ dear heart feel how near I am unto thee in the quiet and peaceable Union and Habitation of our God where we cannot forget one the other where we are sealed together in the fear and Dominion of God Dear heart the Lord knowes how greatly I long and desire to see thy Face and I know the Lord will grant it dear heart we were and are gladly received here and the seed hath been reached in many and the life hath answered to us in many we have had two fine meetings Thy dear Brother William Robinson The 15th 7th Moneth 1659. DEarly beloved unto whom I am united in the Spirit of Truth Love and Everlasting Peace where I believe our dwelling shall be for ever in Heavenly joy and true Peace in our Fathers Kingdom where we rejoice together and sweetly enjoy one anothers presence under our Fathers Banner in heavenly Paradice where we meet each other in our Father love in the Unity and Life of Christ Jesus where my dearly beloved I am with thee dear heart thou maist feel me and see how I am united unto thee W. R. The 26th of the 7th Month 1659. C. H. MY dearly beloved my life is often refreshed by thee the remembrance of thee is like the new Wine whereby my spirit and soul is refreshed and like the Oyl wherewith we are annointed even bread in time of need and water in time of thirst Oh! what shall I say unto thee I am overcome with thy life and ravished with thy beauty and thy love doth often melt in me and I am broken with the remembrance of thee Oh! that thou didst but know it how full I am of the Fathers love Oh! dear heart bear part with me of what I bear until I see thy face surely the Power of the Lord that is with me and upon me doth