The Friends' Library, Volume 2William Evans, Thomas Evans J. Rakestraw, 1838 |
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... faithful brother and fellow - traveller , John Wilkinson , of Cumberland , formerly a very zealous and able Independent minister . Before I take my leave of thee , reader , let me advise thee to hold thy religion in the Spirit , whether ...
... faithful brother and fellow - traveller , John Wilkinson , of Cumberland , formerly a very zealous and able Independent minister . Before I take my leave of thee , reader , let me advise thee to hold thy religion in the Spirit , whether ...
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... faithful in a lively remembrance of him . I truly loved him for his sincerity and up- rightness , being a faithful man to the testi- mony of Truth , and concerned for good order in the church of Christ , against disorderly walkers , and ...
... faithful in a lively remembrance of him . I truly loved him for his sincerity and up- rightness , being a faithful man to the testi- mony of Truth , and concerned for good order in the church of Christ , against disorderly walkers , and ...
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... faithful unto death , and I will give thee a crown of life . " JAMES DICKINSON , PETER FEARON , JOHN BURNYEAT , WILLIAM HARRIS , JOHN WILSON , JONATHAN BOWMAN , JOHN RIBTON , PETER WILSON , THOMAS TIFFIN , CHRISTOPHER FEARON , JONATHAN ...
... faithful unto death , and I will give thee a crown of life . " JAMES DICKINSON , PETER FEARON , JOHN BURNYEAT , WILLIAM HARRIS , JOHN WILSON , JONATHAN BOWMAN , JOHN RIBTON , PETER WILSON , THOMAS TIFFIN , CHRISTOPHER FEARON , JONATHAN ...
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... faithful brethren was much disturbed , and took us away from who kept their habitations in the truth ; for in the rest of Friends ; and being afraid of the most meetings of this part of the nation , there priests and others , was at a ...
... faithful brethren was much disturbed , and took us away from who kept their habitations in the truth ; for in the rest of Friends ; and being afraid of the most meetings of this part of the nation , there priests and others , was at a ...
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... faithful brethren and sisters , who had a perfect knowledge of him and of his integrity , from the time of his convincement to the day of his death , and of his many labours and ex- ercises both at home and abroad , I am the more easy ...
... faithful brethren and sisters , who had a perfect knowledge of him and of his integrity , from the time of his convincement to the day of his death , and of his many labours and ex- ercises both at home and abroad , I am the more easy ...
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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 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 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 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 344 - This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
Page 366 - Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Page 362 - 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.