But above all he excelled in prayer. The inwardness and weight of his spirit, the reverence and solemnity of his address and behaviour, and the fewness and fulness of his words, have often struck even strangers with admiration, as they used to reach others... The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal - Page 3761927Full view - About this book
 | John Aikin - Biography - 1803
...that he had an extraordinary gift in opening the Scriptures, but that above all he excelled in prnyer. The reverence and solemnity of his address and- behaviour, and the fewness and fullness of his words often struck strangers with admiration." He also speaks in high terms of his meekness, humility, and... | |
 | Thomas Willis - Electronic book - 1812 - 168 pages
...copy. He had an extraordinary gift in opening the Scriptures -.—would go to the marrow of things. But, above all, he excelled in prayer. The inwardness...reverence and solemnity of his address and behaviour ; the fewness and fulness of his \\ ords ; have often struck even strangers with admiration, as they... | |
 | Henry Tuke - Quakers - 1813 - 344 pages
...great comfort and edification." " But above all," continues this capable judge of meo and things, " above all he excelled in prayer. The inwardness and...reverence and solemnity of his address and Behaviour ; the fewness and fullness of his words, have often struck even strangers with admiration; as they... | |
 | Henry Tuke - Quakers - 1815 - 344 pages
...all," continues this capable jujdge •;' of men and things, " above all he excelled in pra|^r. "? The inwardness and weight of his. spirit ; the reverence and solemnity of his address and behaviour ; the fewness and fullness of his words, have often struck even strangers with admiration ; as they... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1825 - 392 pages
...presence expressed a religious majesty." — " He had an extraordinary gift in opening the scriptures — but, above all, he excelled in prayer. The inwardness...of his address and behaviour, and the fewness and fulness of his words, have often struck even strangers with admiration, as they used to reach others... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1825 - 388 pages
...presence expressed a religious majesty." — " He had an extraordinary gift in opening the scriptures — but, above all, he excelled in prayer. The inwardness...of his address and behaviour, and the fewness and fulness of his words, have often struck even strangers with admiration, as they used to reach others... | |
 | Books - 1825 - 392 pages
...presence expressed a religious majesty." — " He had an extraordinary gift in opening the scriptures — but, above all, he excelled in prayer. The inwardness...of his address and behaviour, and the fewness and fulness of his words, have often struck even strangers with admiration, as they used to reach others... | |
 | Books - 1825 - 390 pages
...presence expressed a religious majesty." — " He had an extraordinary gift in opening the scriptures — but, above all, he excelled in prayer. The inwardness...of his address and behaviour, and the fewness and fulness of his words, have often struck even strangers with admiration, as they used to reach others... | |
 | William Penn - Society of Friends - 1825 - 632 pages
...experience, in that which never errs nor fails. V. But, above all, he excelled in prayer. The inward* ness and weight of his spirit, the reverence and solemnity...of his address and behaviour, and the fewness and fulness of his words, have often struck even strangers with admiration, as they used to reach others... | |
 | George Fox - Society of Friends - 1831 - 472 pages
...which he had received of Christ, and was his own experience in that which never errs nor fails. V. But above all he excelled in prayer. The inwardness...of his address and behaviour, and the fewness and fulness of his words, have often struck even strangers with admiration, as they used to reach others... | |
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