Friends Library: Consisting Principally of Journals and Extracts from Journals and Other Writings of Members of the Society of Friends, Volume 5William Allen Printed at the Schools of Industry and sold by Longman and Company, 1833 - Society of Friends |
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... brought to perfection ; for we per- ceive that even those reformers themselves , at first had not such a clear sight into many things , as afterwards they got ; which to de- monstrate at large , I court unnecessary ; since England being ...
... brought to perfection ; for we per- ceive that even those reformers themselves , at first had not such a clear sight into many things , as afterwards they got ; which to de- monstrate at large , I court unnecessary ; since England being ...
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... brought forth the like abominable fruits were not come yet to a perfect reformation ; for though the stem of human traditions and in- stitutions sometimes had been shaken strong- ly , yet much of the root was left . Therefore it pleased ...
... brought forth the like abominable fruits were not come yet to a perfect reformation ; for though the stem of human traditions and in- stitutions sometimes had been shaken strong- ly , yet much of the root was left . Therefore it pleased ...
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... brought toge- ther an army , and set up his standard , first on the castle of Nottingham , where it was blown down the same evening , on the 25th of the month called August , in the year 1642. But before that time , the king had taken ...
... brought toge- ther an army , and set up his standard , first on the castle of Nottingham , where it was blown down the same evening , on the 25th of the month called August , in the year 1642. But before that time , the king had taken ...
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... brought into such an heavenly joy , that admiring the love of God to his soul , he would say with the Psalmist , Thou , Lord , makest a fruitful field a barren wilderness , and a barren wilderness a fruitful field . " Now he regarded ...
... brought into such an heavenly joy , that admiring the love of God to his soul , he would say with the Psalmist , Thou , Lord , makest a fruitful field a barren wilderness , and a barren wilderness a fruitful field . " Now he regarded ...
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... brought great perplex- ity and trouble over him many days ; yet he still gave up himself to the Lord and one day when he had been walking solitarily abroad , and was come home , he became exceeding sensible of the love of God to him ...
... brought great perplex- ity and trouble over him many days ; yet he still gave up himself to the Lord and one day when he had been walking solitarily abroad , and was come home , he became exceeding sensible of the love of God to him ...
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Popular passages
Page 381 - Let your women keep silence in the churches : for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.
Page 465 - He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not.
Page 316 - And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned, and said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour.
Page 431 - And I lie even among the children of men, that are set on fire, whose teeth are spears and arrows, and their tongue a sharp sword.
Page 142 - A wonderful and horrible thing is committed in the land; The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof (Jer.5:22-31).
Page 115 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake : whether it be to the king, as supreme ; or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Page 393 - And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
Page 57 - We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts : knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
Page xxiv - Christ ; as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance : but as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation ; because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
Page 52 - How can ye believe, who receive honour one of another, and seek not the honour that cometh from God only...