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Show ( 252 ) {i Bloody and fo Cruef, rhat fuch lhould becomel 0 called Heathens; it dorh afionilh ma~y t 1at ar~ Singing, rnachat all your Pr~achtng, Pr~ym~~ligion, that it king fuch a Notfe concermngd ro produce no fhotdd come to n o mor.e , .a n Whipping, Stoc k - berrer Fruits, than Imprifonmr,, Jt' Ears Banif1J- . · h H d Cuttzng o;; ' inu, Rurnzng m t e an h' Banitbed Six already b D . h as you ave h . i11g upon . euot ~ d Children, and from t ~~r from rhetr Wtves a~ h you do not only m-d B · gs · 10 t at ourwar em h Souls but Bodies alfo. Come, rend to deftroy t e ' h y done. what Law let t"!S know what ;ave f~r;!fed th~t you fhould of God have they . ranD th from their FamiBani{ h them upon pa_m bof efe ~heir Converfa£ions lies? What, was u ecau d U ri ht and yours and ACtions were Hon~ft bncauf~ t~ei~· Pra8ices are Evil ? What, ~a~~a~ was it b~caufe they condemned yours · ' · Scorn call- owned a Peop Ie t h a t are beyv iyllo u,E mnt reat ? ' And ed f<!!akers, whom yoBu 'tb yand defpightfully fuch as own them you am , Ufe them. fc Thin s will be remembred~ Surely the e g What Rule or Example Come, let us ask you,lk by :> Let us hear what ·have you, that you wa {lives: What Orthodox you can fay for y~ur ~ounf~lled you to thefe Men were they £ ;r hat Counfellors were . barbarous AClt~ns ive lounfel ro Magiftrates to they, that wou g a1 ;> Of whom did you do thefe Bloody A on~. ar our ftrong ReaLearn ir ? Come, let. us e . ~ near that you fans ; for the Day. ts . rl~~;~,~~ Almighty God mufi: be funher rned. ' f h. Servants w hath pur it int() the Hearts o JS Death for try you, w he r l1 er Y? u will put us toW e that are difobeying you~ unnghteoud;~;~d out Liberty Free- born Englifh-:men, we for ( 2)j ) for the Exercife of our pure C())fciences in rhis Coumry, as welJ as orher Englifh-men; we being Free-born E-nglifh-men, we may, by -rheLaw of God, claim our Libeny before many orher People: We who are nor Tranfgrdfor~ of rhe Law of God, neither of any Law or Decree . rhar is according thereunto, What is rhc Reafon thar we fhould be BanijiJed upon Death, our of your JurifdiCl:ion., more rhan any orher People? Whar, is ir becaufe we are Turners of the World upfide- down? Whar, is it becaufe we are rermed Ring-leaders of a People, that are, in Scorn, called fZuakers? Whar., is it becaufe the Laws of our God, which we Obey, are different from all the Unrighteous and Bloody Laws of New-England ? What, is ir becaufe we cannor Obey rhe Commandment of rhe Rulers of Nm.J-Engla11d, char have commanded us to Bow ro rhe Spirit rhat ruled in Haman, which now rules in rhefe bloody Rulers of Bofton, aod elfewhere in Ne2v· England? Nay, I fay, rhe Lord our God hath Raj{td, and is Railing, the Royal Seed and Spirit rhar ruled in Mordecai, char could nor, nor cannot Sroop nor Bow ro rhe Spitit rhar rulerh in proud Haman: I fay, fee and behold, if rhe fame Spirir rules not in you, ye Rulers, Chief" Priefis, and Inhabitants of Boflon, and e1fewhere; mark, if rhe fJme Spirit doth not rule you, rhat ruled in Hamcm; w~10 foughr not only rhe Dellrucrion of . Mordecai . alone, bur {oughr ro Dellroy all rhe Seed of che ]e2vs: Are you not of Httman's Off-fpring, and ruling in his Nature, who was fo Cruel acd fo Bloody; who did give a Sum of Money for Deftroying rhe Seed of rhe J ews? Mark, What was ic for ? Becaufe Mordecai- could nor Bow co him, nor do him R.eveten~e: Mark, is wa.'i nor for the TI::mf- Q 3 • grdlion |
