History of the Christian Church, Volume 4T. Y. Crowell & Company, 1894 - Church history |
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... Quakers or Friends 4. Methodists 249 249 261 265 268 5. Lutherans . 6. Universalists . 278 280 • 283 VIII . QUESTIONS OF MORALS AND REFORM CHAPTER III . FRANCE AND OTHER ROMAN CATHOLIC COUNTRIES OF CON- TINENTAL EUROPE FROM THE DEATH OF ...
... Quakers or Friends 4. Methodists 249 249 261 265 268 5. Lutherans . 6. Universalists . 278 280 • 283 VIII . QUESTIONS OF MORALS AND REFORM CHAPTER III . FRANCE AND OTHER ROMAN CATHOLIC COUNTRIES OF CON- TINENTAL EUROPE FROM THE DEATH OF ...
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... Quakers , he found his heart captivated by the piety of William Edmundson , and exclaimed , " Could mistakes send such a man as this to hell ? Not so . I am so far from believing this that I scruple not to say , Let my soul be with the ...
... Quakers , he found his heart captivated by the piety of William Edmundson , and exclaimed , " Could mistakes send such a man as this to hell ? Not so . I am so far from believing this that I scruple not to say , Let my soul be with the ...
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... Quakers in England had already passed the meridian as respects the growth of their sect . From this time their chief distinction lay in their forwardness and zeal In 1758 they issued a in philanthropic enterprises . vigorous 104 THE ...
... Quakers in England had already passed the meridian as respects the growth of their sect . From this time their chief distinction lay in their forwardness and zeal In 1758 they issued a in philanthropic enterprises . vigorous 104 THE ...
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... Quakers who might be engaged in the nefarious business . It has been said that by 1780 there was not a single slave in the pos- session of an acknowledged Quaker . The Quakers also took an honorable part in the work of prison reform ...
... Quakers who might be engaged in the nefarious business . It has been said that by 1780 there was not a single slave in the pos- session of an acknowledged Quaker . The Quakers also took an honorable part in the work of prison reform ...
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... Quakers , received the first company of colonists . The territory constituting the present state of Delaware was reckoned in the grant of Penn . After 1703 it had its own legislative assembly , though continuing under the proprietary of ...
... Quakers , received the first company of colonists . The territory constituting the present state of Delaware was reckoned in the grant of Penn . After 1703 it had its own legislative assembly , though continuing under the proprietary of ...
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Page 216 - England, said. *We will not say, as the Separatists were wont to say at their leaving of England, Farewell, Babylon ! Farewell, Rome ! But we will say Farewell, dear England ! Farewell, the Church of God in England, and all the Christian friends there.
Page 267 - That all persons living in this province who confess and acknowledge the one almighty and eternal God to be the creator, upholder, and ruler of the world...
Page 201 - I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years. For learning has brought disobedience and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both"!
Page 27 - The much greater part of those who come to be ordained are ignorant to a degree not to be apprehended by those who are not obliged to know it.
Page 229 - It is the will and command of God that, since the coming of his Son the Lord Jesus, a permission of the most Paganish, Jewish, Turkish, or anti-Christian consciences and worships be granted to all men in all nations and countries...
Page 29 - It is come, I know not how, to be taken for granted, by many persons, that Christianity is not so much as a subject of inquiry ; but that it is, now at length, discovered to be fictitious. And accordingly they treat it, as if, in the present age, this were an agreed point, among all people of discernment...
Page 56 - I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the coppers.
Page 145 - Name of the Council Established at Plymouth in the County of Devon, for the Planting, Ruling, Ordering and Governing of New England in America...
Page 240 - ... the town seemed to be full of the presence of God : it never was so full of love, nor so full of joy, and yet so full of distress as it was then.
Page 120 - Has the Pope, or Cardinals, or any body of men, or any individual of the Church of Rome, any civil authority, power, jurisdiction, or pre-eminence, whatsoever, within the realm of England ? 2.