The Friends' Library: Comprising Journals, Doctrinal Treatises, and Other Writings of Members of the Religious Society of Friends, Volume 2William Evans, Thomas Evans Joseph Rakestraw, 1838 - Quakers |
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... matter contained in them , which 1 doubt not will have a witness in the con- sciences of all who read them in the fear of God . In them he being dead yet speaketh , whose memorial still lives and will live among the faithful in a lively ...
... matter contained in them , which 1 doubt not will have a witness in the con- sciences of all who read them in the fear of God . In them he being dead yet speaketh , whose memorial still lives and will live among the faithful in a lively ...
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... matters not ; for he that adviseth look well to thyself , neglect not the gift that is meet but with a cold reception . Therefore , in thee , neither measure thy duty by another's neglect . It is too much a practice in this age , to be ...
... matters not ; for he that adviseth look well to thyself , neglect not the gift that is meet but with a cold reception . Therefore , in thee , neither measure thy duty by another's neglect . It is too much a practice in this age , to be ...
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... matter what we suffer or undergo in this life , if that be attained unto . " Dear Husband , " After long expectation to hear from thee , I have , before the writing hereof , received two letters , whereby I was much satisfied and re ...
... matter what we suffer or undergo in this life , if that be attained unto . " Dear Husband , " After long expectation to hear from thee , I have , before the writing hereof , received two letters , whereby I was much satisfied and re ...
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... matter , " said the governor , " what you pre- tend ; you were met , as before I have said , and I must commit you to jail . Jailor , take him away . " A Friend , newly convinced , spoke some few words to the priest , about his accusing ...
... matter , " said the governor , " what you pre- tend ; you were met , as before I have said , and I must commit you to jail . Jailor , take him away . " A Friend , newly convinced , spoke some few words to the priest , about his accusing ...
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... matter , that so every the spirit , where no rent is , and where no one of you , in this day of his power , may strife nor separation can enter . bear a faithful testimony for the living God , " Through the blessed working of his all ...
... matter , that so every the spirit , where no rent is , and where no one of you , in this day of his power , may strife nor separation can enter . bear a faithful testimony for the living God , " Through the blessed working of his all ...
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Page 348 - I WAITED patiently for the Lord ; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.
Page 359 - And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed. Yet count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
Page 36 - His death and passion: and grant, that the grace of God, which bringeth salvation, may effectually teach and persuade me to deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world...
Page 175 - Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word. Hear me, O Lord, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the Lord God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.
Page 340 - But this I say, brethren, the. time is short : it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; and they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; and they that use this world, as not abusing it : for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Page 216 - If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us : Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us...
Page 340 - Being, who is infinitely more than an adequate object of all those affections; whom we are commanded to "love with all our heart, with all our soul, and with all our mind.
Page 251 - For as the lightning, that lighteneth out of the one part under heaven, shineth unto the other part under heaven; so shall also the Son of man be in his day.
Page 359 - For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly ; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.
Page 358 - And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; And to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake.