The Friends' Library, Volume 3William Evans, Thomas Evans J. Rakestraw, 1839 |
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... agreeable to and con- sonant therewith . In the religious Society to which he was joined , he conducted himself as a man of peace and prudence , choosing to walk in the plain and middle path , without declining to any extreme : so that ...
... agreeable to and con- sonant therewith . In the religious Society to which he was joined , he conducted himself as a man of peace and prudence , choosing to walk in the plain and middle path , without declining to any extreme : so that ...
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... agreeable , and he undertook to day I went to Swannington in Leicestershire , appoint meetings forward , and sent me home and there was a fine body of Friends again , with his son . Not having ever been so close- and I had not sat long ...
... agreeable , and he undertook to day I went to Swannington in Leicestershire , appoint meetings forward , and sent me home and there was a fine body of Friends again , with his son . Not having ever been so close- and I had not sat long ...
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... agreeable to us ; there were sundry Friends of note , Benjamin Bangs and others out of Cheshire ; the people came in abun- dance , and at times were very rude , but in the main it was a serviceable meeting . After that I visited Wales ...
... agreeable to us ; there were sundry Friends of note , Benjamin Bangs and others out of Cheshire ; the people came in abun- dance , and at times were very rude , but in the main it was a serviceable meeting . After that I visited Wales ...
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... Friends to- wards Leeds in Yorkshire , and in my way thither had very agreeable service in the counties of Leicester and Nottingham , and at other places . 2 according to their imaginations . But I was I went LIFE OF SAMUEL BOWNAS . 9.
... Friends to- wards Leeds in Yorkshire , and in my way thither had very agreeable service in the counties of Leicester and Nottingham , and at other places . 2 according to their imaginations . But I was I went LIFE OF SAMUEL BOWNAS . 9.
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... agreeable opportu- nity : we took our leave and went to Wood- bridge , where the next day we had a meeting ; George Keith preached at Amboy the same day , which places are not far apart . We often interfered one with the other , but he ...
... agreeable opportu- nity : we took our leave and went to Wood- bridge , where the next day we had a meeting ; George Keith preached at Amboy the same day , which places are not far apart . We often interfered one with the other , but he ...
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Popular passages
Page 469 - The floods have lifted up, O Lord, the floods have lifted up their voice ; the floods lift up their waves. The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
Page 472 - Be wise now therefore, O ye kings : be instructed, ye judges of the earth. Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
Page 469 - How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together.
Page 472 - Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, And thine health shall spring forth speedily : And thy righteousness shall go before thee ; The glory of the Lord shall be thy rereward. Then shalt thou call, and the Lord shall answer; Thou shalt cry, and He shall say, Here I am.
Page 416 - Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
Page 37 - If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
Page 175 - If ye were of the world, the world would love its own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
Page 471 - Is not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke...
Page 471 - Bring no more vain oblations ; incense is an abomination unto me ; the new moons and Sabbaths, the calling of assemblies, I cannot, away with, it is iniquity, even the solemn meeting.
Page 316 - Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hid. Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house. Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.