The Friends' Library: Comprising Journals, Doctrinal Treatises, and Other Writings of Members of the Religious Society of Friends, Volume 2William Evans Joseph Rakestraw, 1838 - Quakers |
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... never clare . We have had a meeting every day this week , and shall have one to - morrow , if the Lord will . tions , as if named . My companion and fellow-. expect to meet with various exercises in the way to come to be made partakers ...
... never clare . We have had a meeting every day this week , and shall have one to - morrow , if the Lord will . tions , as if named . My companion and fellow-. expect to meet with various exercises in the way to come to be made partakers ...
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... never preached us such a one in his time ; and I believe you are no such man as he said you were . " All this time the governor was silent , and I declaring God's everlasting truth to the peo- ple . At last the priest's wife said to the ...
... never preached us such a one in his time ; and I believe you are no such man as he said you were . " All this time the governor was silent , and I declaring God's everlasting truth to the peo- ple . At last the priest's wife said to the ...
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... never have been pri- scarcely one hour without some people coming soner before . " " Yes , " said I , " I have . " to see me , and discourse with me about the " And , " said he , " did you never pay fees ? " principles of religion ; so ...
... never have been pri- scarcely one hour without some people coming soner before . " " Yes , " said I , " I have . " to see me , and discourse with me about the " And , " said he , " did you never pay fees ? " principles of religion ; so ...
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... never got from under the judgment till he died . In a little time I saw it my place to be silent , and our friend George Grigson said , " Oh , you people of the town of Antrim ! is this the entertain- ment which you give to strangers ...
... never got from under the judgment till he died . In a little time I saw it my place to be silent , and our friend George Grigson said , " Oh , you people of the town of Antrim ! is this the entertain- ment which you give to strangers ...
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... never held my peace for fear of suffering , but did as he ordered me , whether to speak more or less , or to be silent . Bless thou the Lord , O ! my soul , in so ordering and preserving me in this and many other great exercises and ...
... never held my peace for fear of suffering , but did as he ordered me , whether to speak more or less , or to be silent . Bless thou the Lord , O ! my soul , in so ordering and preserving me in this and many other great exercises and ...
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Page 423 - He shall feed his flock like a shepherd: He shall gather the lambs with his arm, And carry them in his bosom, And shall gently lead those that are with young.
Page 479 - Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.
Page 354 - 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 297 - Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect, and to Jesus the Mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.
Page 456 - Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: 2.
Page 38 - 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 322 - Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.
Page 354 - 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 376 - Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample. (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ: whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things...
Page 255 - 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.