The Doctrines of Friends, Or, The Principles of the Christian Religion, as Held by the Society of Friends, Commonly Called Quakers |
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... necessary to establish the position , that they held the principles laid down . And in taking these ex- tracts , I have consulted those parts of their writings in which they make a statement of what they believe , rather than those in ...
... necessary to establish the position , that they held the principles laid down . And in taking these ex- tracts , I have consulted those parts of their writings in which they make a statement of what they believe , rather than those in ...
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... necessary to enable him to exercise the dominion that was given him in the world , or that could perfect his happi- ness , or secure acceptance in the Divine sight otherwise he could not be in the image of God ; nor would it have been ...
... necessary to enable him to exercise the dominion that was given him in the world , or that could perfect his happi- ness , or secure acceptance in the Divine sight otherwise he could not be in the image of God ; nor would it have been ...
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... necessary , or even safe , to run out into speculation con- cerning them . But so far as the Holy Scriptures record historical facts , respecting the first and all subsequent ages , those facts we admit as truth . Though man was created ...
... necessary , or even safe , to run out into speculation con- cerning them . But so far as the Holy Scriptures record historical facts , respecting the first and all subsequent ages , those facts we admit as truth . Though man was created ...
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... necessary to recite the various passages in the Old and New Testament , to show that the term angels , in its general signification , applies to a superior order of beings . How they are constituted , what are their capa- cities , and ...
... necessary to recite the various passages in the Old and New Testament , to show that the term angels , in its general signification , applies to a superior order of beings . How they are constituted , what are their capa- cities , and ...
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... necessary to be known , very early obtained admission into the human mind , and still forms a prominent trait in the character of the natural man . But the humble Christian , instead of dwelling on the inquiry of the how , the what ...
... necessary to be known , very early obtained admission into the human mind , and still forms a prominent trait in the character of the natural man . But the humble Christian , instead of dwelling on the inquiry of the how , the what ...
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Page 50 - Isaac, (for the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of Him that calleth,) it was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger. As it is written, Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated.
Page 221 - Then remembered I the word of the Lord, how that he said, "John indeed baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost.
Page 302 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Page 257 - Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
Page 227 - STAND fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
Page 92 - Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
Page 50 - That is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
Page 111 - And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains; And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb: For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?
Page 94 - And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the law of Moses, and in the Prophets, and in the Psalms concerning me.
Page 110 - And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof...