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         Hubberthorn, Richard, 1628-1662.
      
       
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             A true testimony of obedience to the heavenly call, for which I suffer the loss of all things, that I may be found in obedience to him who hath called me.
             Hubberthorn, Richard, 1628-1662.
          
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           A
           True
           Testimony
           OF
           OBEDIENCE
           TO
           THE
           Heavenly
           Call
           ,
           For
           which
           I
           suffer
           the
           loss
           of
           all
           things
           ,
           that
           I
           may
           be
           found
           in
           obedience
           to
           him
           who
           hath
           called
           me
           .
        
         
           A
           Servant
           of
           the
           Lord
           ,
           and
           a
           Prisoner
           for
           the
           Testimony
           of
           Jesus
           ,
           whom
           he
           hath
           called
           by
           his
           grace
           to
           deny
           the
           world
           ,
           and
           am
           made
           partaker
           of
           his
           sufferings
           ,
           being
           in
           outward
           bonds
           (
           by
           the
           deceit
           )
           in
           
             West-Chester
             ,
          
           and
           of
           his
           free-will
           hath
           given
           me
           not
           only
           to
           beleeve
           ,
           but
           to
           suffer
           for
           his
           Name
           sake
           ,
           who
           hath
           called
           me
           out
           of
           my
           own
           Country
           ,
           and
           from
           my
           fathers
           house
           ,
           and
           to
           go
           in
           obedience
           to
           his
           Command
           whithersoever
           he
           shall
           call
           me
           :
           while
           I
           was
           young
           I
           girded
           my self
           ,
           and
           went
           whither
           I
           would
           ,
           and
           then
           I
           yielded
           obedience
           to
           my
           own
           will
           and
           to
           the
           will
           of
           man
           ,
           and
           was
           a
           man-pleaser
           ,
           but
           the
           Will
           of
           God
           I
           knew
           not
           ,
           neither
           was
           obedient
           to
           his
           Commands
           ;
           but
           when
           the
           Lord
           was
           pleased
           to
           reveal
           his
           Son
           in
           me
           ,
           and
           
           make
           known
           his
           Will
           unto
           me
           ,
           to
           enlighten
           me
           with
           his
           true
           Light
           which
           hath
           enlightened
           every
           one
           that
           cometh
           into
           the
           world
           ,
           and
           by
           it
           let
           me
           see
           my self
           to
           be
           a
           strrnger
           to
           him
           ,
           and
           knew
           him
           not
           ,
           though
           I
           was
           grown
           mighty
           in
           the
           
             Egyptians
          
           wisdom
           ,
           and
           was
           in
           love
           with
           the
           world
           ,
           and
           in
           the
           favour
           of
           men
           ,
           and
           in
           a
           profession
           and
           words
           of
           mans
           wisdom
           exceeded
           others
           ,
           being
           in
           a
           form
           of
           godliness
           ,
           but
           was
           ignorant
           of
           his
           Power
           and
           his
           Word
           ;
           but
           when
           his
           Power
           was
           made
           manifest
           ,
           and
           his
           Word
           spoken
           within
           me
           ,
           which
           Word
           was
           in
           my
           heart
           ,
           and
           was
           as
           a
           fire
           or
           a
           hammer
           ,
           and
           this
           Word
           being
           made
           manifest
           within
           me
           ,
           and
           my
           Conscience
           being
           awakened
           by
           the
           light
           of
           God
           ,
           which
           did
           convince
           me
           of
           sin
           ,
           and
           did
           testifie
           against
           all
           my
           words
           and
           actions
           ,
           and
           that
           just
           Judgments
           of
           God
           were
           revealed
           from
           Heaven
           against
           that
           nature
           I
           lived
           in
           ,
           and
           the
           Trumpet
           of
           the
           Lord
           was
           sounded
           within
           me
           ,
           and
           the
           Earth
           did
           tremble
           ,
           and
           the
           vials
           of
           the
           wrath
           of
           the
           Almighty
           was
           poured
           down
           upon
           me
           ,
           and
           the
           powers
           of
           the
           Earth
           were
           terribly
           shaken
           ,
           the
           foundation
           of
           wisdom
           and
           earthly
           knowledg
           was
           shaken
           ,
           and
           the
           Judgments
           of
           God
           were
           upon
           the
           outward
           man
           till
           my
           flesh
           was
           wasted
           off
           my
           bones
           ,
           and
           the
           bones
           smote
           one
           against
           another
           ,
           and
           I
           knew
           the
           Lord
           to
           be
           terrible
           ,
           and
           his
           Word
           powerful
           ,
           in
           burning
           up
           and
           hammering
           down
           the
           lustful
           nature
           I
           lived
           in
           ,
           in
           pleasure
           and
           wantonness
           ,
           in
           pride
           and
           fulness
           ,
           which
           the
           Word
           of
           the
           Lord
           was
           declared
           against
           ,
           and
           this
           Word
           I
           witness
           spoken
           from
           the
           Lords
           own
           Power
           within
           me
           ,
           which
           made
           my
           flesh
           and
           bones
           to
           tremble
           exceedingly
           ,
           and
           did
           cause
           pain
           in
           all
           my
           loyns
           ,
           and
           paleness
           of
           face
           ,
           my
           comliness
           was
           turned
           into
           corruption
           ,
           and
           my
           joy
           into
           lamentation
           ,
           and
           I
           was
           brought
           to
           the
           bed
           of
           sorrows
           ,
           where
           I
           cryed
           out
           in
           the
           bitterness
           of
           my
           spirit
           ,
           and
           I
           had
           no
           ease
           nor
           rest
           ,
           day
           nor
           night
           ,
           for
           the
           hearing
           of
           the
           ear
           which
           I
           did
           hear
           ,
           and
           the
           sight
           of
           mine
           eyes
           which
           I
           did
           see
           ;
           I
           heard
           the
           sound
           of
           the
           Trumpet
           ,
           the
           Alarum
           of
           War
           within
           me
           ,
           terrors
           ,
           wo
           ,
           misery
           and
           destruction
           was
           upon
           me
           ,
           in
           my
           trouble
           I
           cryed
           in
           the
           evening
           would
           God
           it
           were
           morning
           ,
           and
           in
           the
           morning
           would
           God
           it
           were
           evening
           ;
           and
           the
           terrors
           of
           the
           Almighty
           being
           upon
           me
           ,
           my
           Acquaintance
           
           and
           familiars
           stood
           afar
           off
           me
           ,
           for
           they
           knew
           not
           the
           power
           of
           the
           Lord
           ,
           nor
           the
           Judgments
           of
           my
           God
           ,
           which
           I
           do
           witness
           to
           be
           revealed
           and
           made
           manifest
           in
           me
           ;
           and
           the
           Lord
           raised
           up
           in
           me
           a
           love
           to
           his
           Word
           ,
           by
           which
           all
           the
           powers
           of
           the
           Earth
           did
           tremble
           ,
           and
           the
           Earth
           it self
           was
           shaken
           by
           it
           ,
           and
           by
           this
           Word
           was
           I
           called
           to
           go
           and
           declare
           it
           ,
           as
           I
           had
           received
           it
           from
           the
           Lord
           ;
           to
           those
           who
           lived
           in
           the
           same
           heathenish
           nature
           ,
           without
           the
           knowledge
           of
           God
           ,
           and
           to
           declare
           the
           Judgments
           of
           God
           against
           sin
           and
           ungodliness
           ,
           as
           they
           were
           made
           manifest
           in
           me
           :
           and
           by
           this
           Word
           was
           I
           called
           to
           forsake
           father
           and
           mother
           ,
           lands
           and
           living
           to
           go
           in
           obedience
           to
           the
           Lord
           ,
           who
           commanded
           me
           not
           to
           take
           thought
           what
           I
           should
           eat
           ,
           or
           what
           I
           should
           drink
           ,
           or
           wherewith
           I
           should
           be
           cloathed
           ;
           but
           cast
           my
           care
           upon
           him
           ,
           and
           this
           I
           witness
           the
           Lords
           care
           ,
           and
           those
           whom
           the
           Lord
           calls
           into
           his
           Work
           and
           who
           labor
           in
           his
           Vineyard
           need
           not
           to
           complain
           to
           the
           wold
           for
           want
           ,
           and
           for
           yeilding
           obedience
           to
           the
           Lord
           and
           his
           Commands
           ,
           and
           not
           giving
           obedience
           to
           the
           corrupt
           will
           of
           man
           :
           who
           commands
           me
           contrary
           to
           what
           the
           Lord
           hath
           commanded
           :
           do
           I
           suffer
           under
           the
           persecution
           of
           those
           who
           are
           set
           in
           the
           place
           of
           Rulers
           ,
           and
           Magistrates
           professing
           themselves
           to
           be
           Ministers
           of
           the
           Law
           of
           England
           and
           to
           act
           Justice
           according
           to
           that
           Law
           ,
           and
           do
           bear
           the
           names
           of
           Major
           Justices
           of
           peace
           ,
           and
           Magistrates
           ,
           and
           say
           they
           act
           according
           to
           the
           Law
           of
           the
           Nation
           and
           present
           Goverment
           ,
           but
           they
           are
           seen
           to
           be
           in
           the
           generation
           of
           those
           who
           were
           ever
           persecutors
           of
           the
           righteous
           Seed
           ,
           where
           ever
           it
           is
           brought
           forth
           :
           and
           the
           Servants
           of
           the
           Lord
           in
           all
           ages
           were
           ever
           persecuted
           by
           that
           generation
           ,
           professing
           to
           be
           Ministers
           of
           Justice
           ;
           but
           that
           which
           is
           acted
           is
           cruelty
           persecution
           and
           Injustice
           ,
           and
           the
           Righteous
           suffer
           ,
           which
           the
           Law
           was
           not
           for
           ;
           but
           for
           the
           Lawless
           and
           disobedient
           ,
           and
           was
           added
           because
           of
           transgression
           :
           The
           Righteous
           Law
           of
           God
           was
           made
           to
           be
           afflicted
           upon
           Transgressors
           and
           breakers
           of
           the
           Law
           ;
           but
           the
           unrighteous
           Law
           of
           men
           is
           afflicted
           upon
           the
           Righteous
           who
           walk
           blameless
           ,
           and
           are
           proved
           no
           Transgressors
           :
           but
           in
           Obedience
           to
           the
           Lord
           ,
           do
           witness
           a
           good
           conversation
           
           towards
           God
           and
           towards
           men
           ,
           our
           consciences
           bearing
           us
           witness
           in
           the
           sight
           of
           God
           ,
           and
           those
           who
           are
           Rulers
           of
           the
           City
           and
           rulers
           of
           the
           sinogogue
           under
           which
           I
           suffer
           imprisonment
           ,
           Say
           ,
           this
           is
           their
           law
           that
           if
           I
           will
           go
           home
           into
           my
           own
           country
           and
           to
           my
           fathers
           house
           ,
           and
           stay
           there
           ,
           and
           depart
           this
           City
           ,
           I
           may
           be
           free
           upon
           this
           accompt
           ,
           else
           I
           shall
           remain
           in
           prison
           ,
           and
           this
           is
           contrary
           to
           the
           command
           of
           the
           Lord
           ,
           for
           he
           hath
           commanded
           me
           out
           of
           my
           own
           country
           and
           from
           my
           fathers
           house
           ,
           but
           my
           own
           country
           ,
           dwelling
           and
           fathers
           house
           ,
           the
           world
           knows
           not
           ,
           that
           which
           I
           am
           called
           from
           they
           know
           the
           natural
           man
           knows
           that
           which
           is
           natural
           ,
           and
           this
           is
           contrary
           to
           the
           law
           of
           the
           nation
           ,
           for
           the
           law
           of
           the
           nation
           doth
           not
           confine
           any
           to
           stay
           at
           one
           place
           ,
           nor
           to
           be
           kept
           from
           any
           one
           city
           ,
           being
           proved
           no
           transgressor
           ,
           nor
           breaker
           of
           the
           law
           ,
           but
           I
           seek
           a
           countrey
           and
           a
           City
           whose
           builder
           and
           maker
           is
           God
           ,
           and
           truly
           if
           I
           had
           been
           mindfull
           of
           the
           country
           I
           came
           forth
           ▪
           and
           did
           love
           the
           pleasures
           ,
           delights
           and
           flesh
           pots
           of
           Egyp●
           which
           I
           am
           called
           from
           I
           might
           have
           had
           opportunitie
           to
           have
           returned
           thither
           but
           in
           obedience
           to
           the
           Lord
           I
           had
           rather
           suffer
           affliction
           with
           the
           people
           of
           God
           ,
           then
           enjoy
           the
           pleasures
           of
           Egypt
           ,
           and
           you
           who
           say
           I
           have
           no
           lawfull
           calling
           ,
           I
           doe
           witnesse
           the
           same
           Word
           of
           God
           the
           true
           prophets
           of
           the
           Lord
           was
           commanded
           by
           to
           declare
           against
           all
           sin
           and
           ungodlinesse
           ,
           by
           the
           same
           Word
           doe
           I
           declare
           against
           it
           where
           I
           am
           commanded
           of
           the
           Lord
           and
           am
           called
           out
           of
           the
           same
           calling
           that
           they
           were
           ,
           into
           the
           same
           work
           of
           the
           Lord
           which
           they
           were
           ,
           and
           so
           I
           do
           witnesse
           the
           testimony
           of
           my
           bretheren
           the
           prophets
           that
           went
           before
           me
           ,
           who
           hath
           left
           an
           example
           in
           record
           of
           suffering
           affliction
           and
           of
           patience
           ,
           and
           we
           count
           them
           happie
           which
           endure
           .
           
             Elisha
          
           was
           a
           plough-man
           ,
           and
           when
           the
           Word
           of
           the
           Lord
           came
           to
           him
           ,
           he
           left
           the
           plough
           and
           obeyed
           the
           Word
           of
           the
           Lord
           ,
           and
           his
           call
           was
           lawful
           .
        
         
           
             Amos
          
           was
           a
           herdman
           ,
           and
           a
           gatherer
           of
           Sicamore
           fruit
           ,
           and
           the
           Lord
           took
           him
           as
           he
           was
           following
           the
           flock
           ,
           and
           the
           Lord
           said
           unto
           him
           ,
           Go
           Prophecy
           unto
           my
           people
           
             Israel
             ,
          
           and
           he
           obeyed
           the
           Word
           of
           the
           Lord
           and
           Prophesied
           in
           the
           Kings
           Chappel
           ,
           and
           in
           the
           Kings
           Court
           ,
           and
           his
           calling
           was
           lawful
           ,
           
           and
           I
           do
           witness
           the
           same
           Call
           ,
           who
           was
           a
           Husbandman
           and
           had
           a
           Vineyard
           and
           gathered
           fruit
           ,
           till
           the
           Word
           of
           the
           Lord
           came
           and
           called
           me
           from
           it
           ,
           and
           he
           turned
           my
           mind
           within
           ,
           and
           enlightened
           my
           understanding
           ,
           and
           opened
           the
           Creation
           to
           me
           ,
           and
           let
           me
           see
           the
           Vineyard
           without
           was
           but
           a
           figure
           ,
           and
           that
           I
           must
           come
           into
           his
           Vineyard
           to
           labor
           in
           his
           Work
           :
           and
           gathering
           fruit
           without
           was
           but
           a
           figure
           ;
           for
           there
           is
           fruit
           within
           to
           be
           gathered
           ;
           a
           possession
           without
           was
           but
           a
           figure
           ,
           there
           was
           a
           Possession
           and
           an
           Inheritance
           to
           be
           enjoyed
           within
           ,
           and
           that
           figures
           must
           pass
           away
           to
           come
           to
           the
           Everlasting
           Inheritance
           ,
           which
           is
           within
           ,
           which
           never
           fades
           away
           :
           out
           of
           time
           ,
           into
           that
           which
           is
           Eternal
           :
           and
           for
           this
           cause
           ,
           and
           by
           this
           Word
           did
           I
           forsake
           Father
           ,
           and
           Mother
           ,
           Lands
           ,
           and
           Livings
           ,
           House
           and
           Vineyard
           ,
           to
           follow
           Jesus
           Christ
           and
           do
           what
           so
           ever
           he
           commands
           me
           ,
           and
           this
           Call
           I
           witness
           to
           be
           Lawful
           ,
           and
           the
           Word
           of
           the
           Lord
           is
           gone
           forth
           to
           command
           Sons
           and
           Daughters
           to
           Prophesie
           in
           his
           Name
           ,
           and
           they
           have
           no
           other
           Call
           ,
           and
           they
           go
           as
           they
           are
           commanded
           ,
           as
           ever
           the
           true
           Prophets
           of
           the
           Lord
           did
           ,
           if
           it
           be
           to
           the
           Kings
           Chappel
           ,
           or
           to
           the
           Kings
           Pallace
           ,
           or
           to
           the
           Synagogues
           ,
           or
           into
           the
           Cities
           or
           the
           Markets
           to
           declare
           against
           sin
           and
           iniquity
           ,
           and
           where
           they
           see
           the
           people
           given
           to
           Idolatry
           and
           prophaneness
           ,
           their
           spirit
           being
           raised
           up
           by
           the
           power
           of
           the
           Lord
           ,
           and
           by
           the
           Word
           of
           the
           Lord
           do
           they
           declare
           against
           it
           ,
           and
           they
           have
           no
           other
           Call
           but
           the
           Word
           of
           the
           Lord
           ,
           and
           they
           have
           a
           Cloud
           of
           Witnesses
           ,
           for
           all
           the
           Prophets
           of
           the
           Lord
           spoke
           from
           this
           Word
           ,
           and
           for
           speaking
           the
           Word
           of
           the
           Lord
           as
           they
           were
           commanded
           were
           persecuted
           ,
           imprisoned
           ,
           and
           put
           in
           dungeons
           ,
           and
           were
           made
           a
           derision
           dayly
           to
           all
           that
           were
           about
           them
           ,
           as
           
             Jeremiah
          
           was
           ,
           and
           was
           smitten
           and
           put
           in
           the
           stocks
           ,
           
             Jer.
          
           20.
           2.
           and
           
             Daniel
          
           was
           cast
           into
           the
           Lions
           den
           for
           declaring
           the
           Word
           of
           the
           Lord
           ,
           
             Dan.
          
           6.
           16.
           
           
             Amos
          
           was
           commanded
           not
           to
           prophecy
           any
           more
           in
           the
           Kings
           Chappel
           ,
           
             Amos
          
           7.
           13.
           and
           the
           Apostles
           were
           imprisoned
           ,
           beaten
           ,
           scourged
           and
           persecuted
           from
           City
           to
           City
           ,
           and
           straitly
           commanded
           to
           speak
           no
           more
           in
           that
           Name
           ;
           and
           for
           declaring
           this
           Word
           of
           the
           Lord
           did
           all
           the
           Prophets
           ,
           Apostles
           ,
           and
           holy
           men
           of
           God
           suffer
           ;
           and
           the
           Word
           of
           the
           Lord
           
           is
           the
           same
           now
           ,
           and
           the
           Persecutors
           the
           same
           ;
           and
           those
           who
           are
           sent
           of
           the
           Lord
           now
           ,
           and
           called
           out
           of
           their
           own
           Country
           ,
           as
           they
           were
           then
           ,
           to
           declare
           his
           Word
           against
           your
           sin
           and
           ungodliness
           which
           you
           live
           in
           ,
           Magistrates
           ,
           Priests
           and
           people
           ,
           you
           call
           them
           wanderers
           and
           vagrant
           persons
           ,
           who
           have
           no
           lawful
           Calling
           :
           What
           would
           you
           say
           by
           him
           who
           said
           ,
           
             The
             Foxes
             have
             holes
             ,
             and
             the
             birds
             of
             the
             ayre
             have
             nests
             ,
             but
             the
             Son
             of
             man
             hath
             no where
             to
             lay
             his
             head
             ,
             Luke
          
           9.
           58.
           and
           the
           
             Jews
          
           sayd
           ,
           
             This
             fellow
             we
             know
             not
             from
             whence
             he
             is
             ,
             Ioh.
          
           9.
           29.
           you
           may
           say
           
             Paul
          
           was
           a
           wandring
           person
           ,
           who
           had
           no
           certain
           dwelling
           place
           ,
           1
           
             Cor.
          
           4.
           11.
           and
           those
           
             who
             wandered
             about
             in
             Sheep
             skins
             ,
             and
             Goat
             skins
             ,
             being
             afflicted
             and
             tormented
             ,
             of
             whom
             the
             world
             was
             not
             worthy
             :
          
           they
           had
           tryals
           of
           cruel
           mockings
           ,
           scourgings
           and
           Imprisonments
           :
           they
           were
           stoned
           ,
           hewn
           asunder
           and
           dispightfully
           used
           ,
           
             Heb.
          
           11.
           36.
           37.
           and
           you
           shew
           your selves
           to
           be
           in
           the
           same
           generation
           ,
           mocking
           ,
           scourging
           those
           whom
           ye
           are
           not
           worthy
           to
           receive
           ▪
           but
           all
           you
           dear
           ones
           ,
           Servants
           of
           the
           living
           God
           ,
           
             Blessed
             are
             you
             when
             men
             shall
             revile
             you
             and
             speak
             all
             manner
             of
             evil
             against
             you
             falsly
             for
             my
             sake
             ,
             rejoyce
             and
             be
             exceeding
             glad
             ,
             for
             great
             is
             your
             reward
             in
             Heaven
             ;
             for
             so
             persecuted
             they
             the
             Prophets
             that
             were
             before
             you
             ,
             Mat.
          
           5.
           11.
           12.
           you
           are
           in
           the
           same
           nature
           and
           generation
           of
           those
           who
           said
           unto
           Christ
           ,
           
             depart
             out
             of
             our
             coasts
             ,
          
           and
           saith
           Christ
           ,
           
             As
             they
             have
             done
             unto
             me
             ,
             so
             shall
             they
             do
             unto
             you
             :
          
           and
           now
           I
           witness
           the
           same
           things
           to
           be
           fulfilled
           :
           do
           not
           you
           say
           as
           they
           did
           ,
           
             Depart
             out
             of
             our
             Citty
             ,
             and
             teach
             in
             thy
             own
             Country
             ,
          
           and
           the
           same
           generation
           called
           
             Paul
             a
             pestulous
             fellow
             ,
             a
             mover
             of
             sedition
             :
          
           and
           the
           Apostles
           would
           turn
           the
           world
           up-side
           down
           ,
           and
           the
           
             Jews
          
           said
           they
           had
           a
           Law
           ,
           
             That
             if
             any
             confest
             that
             he
             was
             the
             Son
             of
             God
             he
             should
             dye
             :
          
           and
           they
           said
           ,
           
             Christ
             was
             a
             Blasphemer
             ;
          
           and
           Christ
           was
           crucified
           and
           the
           Apostles
           persecuted
           by
           them
           ,
           and
           all
           under
           pretence
           of
           Blasphemy
           ,
           Heresie
           and
           Sedition
           :
           and
           as
           it
           was
           then
           ,
           so
           it
           is
           now
           ,
           for
           they
           who
           come
           to
           witness
           Jesus
           Christ
           come
           in
           the
           flesh
           ,
           and
           both
           sons
           and
           daughters
           ,
           who
           come
           to
           witness
           the
           promise
           of
           the
           Father
           
           fulfilled
           in
           them
           ,
           as
           he
           hath
           said
           ,
           
             I
             will
             pour
             Out
             my
             Spirit
             upon
             all
             flesh
             ,
             and
             your
             sIns
             and
             your
             daughters
             shall
             prophecy
             ;
          
           and
           they
           who
           come
           to
           witness
           this
           fulfilled
           ,
           you
           say
           they
           are
           Blasphemers
           ,
           and
           not
           worthy
           to
           live
           in
           the
           Nation
           ;
           and
           all
           those
           who
           will
           not
           lye
           and
           swear
           ,
           and
           use
           deceit
           ,
           but
           yea
           and
           nay
           ,
           such
           a
           one
           cannot
           have
           trading
           in
           your
           Markets
           ;
           for
           none
           can
           buy
           nor
           sell
           who
           hath
           not
           the
           mark
           of
           the
           Beast
           upon
           him
           ;
           but
           he
           who
           loveth
           and
           telleth
           a
           lye
           hath
           the
           most
           priviledg
           and
           advantage
           among
           you
           :
           O
           wicked
           and
           adulterous
           generat●on
           ,
           thy
           wo
           and
           misery
           is
           coming
           upon
           thee
           ,
           for
           the
           Lord
           is
           appearing
           ,
           who
           is
           come
           and
           coming
           to
           cleanse
           the
           Land
           of
           evil
           doers
           .
        
         
           
             This
             I
             was
             moved
             to
             declare
             from
             the
             Spirit
             of
             my
             Father
             dwelling
             in
             me
             as
             a
             testimony
             of
             his
             eternal
             Love
             and
             Power
             made
             manifest
             in
             me
             ;
             and
             all
             who
             come
             to
             know
             the
             Power
             of
             God
             which
             is
             but
             one
             ,
             do
             witness
             me
             ;
             and
             all
             who
             despise
             the
             Power
             of
             the
             Lord
             ,
             this
             is
             for
             a
             testimony
             against
             them
             from
             the
             Lord
          
           
             by
             his
             servant
             ,
             who
             is
             a
             Prisoner
             for
             the
             Truths
             sake
             ,
             whose
             earthly
             name
             is
             Richard
             Hubberthorn
             .
          
           
             Chester
             ,
             
               the
               12
               day
               of
               the
               12
               Month
               ,
               called
               
                 Februa
                 .
              
            
          
        
         
           FINIS
           .
        
      
    
    

