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... never deceive any . In harmony with these declarations is that of Francis How- gill , an eminent minister among our early Friends , who says : God hath brought us forth in our age , to bear witness unto Him , and unto that life , power ...
... never deceive any . In harmony with these declarations is that of Francis How- gill , an eminent minister among our early Friends , who says : God hath brought us forth in our age , to bear witness unto Him , and unto that life , power ...
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... never heard the like . Let them alone . ' In the time of this journey many were convinced and turned to the Lord's teaching . " In the " Life of Jane Hoskins , " she mentions being at a meeting with Thomas Wilson in 1714 , at Plymouth ...
... never heard the like . Let them alone . ' In the time of this journey many were convinced and turned to the Lord's teaching . " In the " Life of Jane Hoskins , " she mentions being at a meeting with Thomas Wilson in 1714 , at Plymouth ...
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... never turned back nor sword empty from the slaughter of the mighty ; for the Lord blessed his powerful ministry with very glorious success . His bosom friend , Francis Howgill , after his decease , gave forth a testimony to him , in ...
... never turned back nor sword empty from the slaughter of the mighty ; for the Lord blessed his powerful ministry with very glorious success . His bosom friend , Francis Howgill , after his decease , gave forth a testimony to him , in ...
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... in them after satisfaction in matters of religion , and they have freely confessed even in my hearing : " That this seemeth to be the way to attain the same ; yet they never were , nor do they 38 INCIDENTS CONCERNING THE.
... in them after satisfaction in matters of religion , and they have freely confessed even in my hearing : " That this seemeth to be the way to attain the same ; yet they never were , nor do they 38 INCIDENTS CONCERNING THE.
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... never - ceasing contest between God and the devil , it was natural enough to ascribe every evil that happened to many , either in soul or body , to the invisible agency of the spirit of ill . A share of his supernatural energies was the ...
... never - ceasing contest between God and the devil , it was natural enough to ascribe every evil that happened to many , either in soul or body , to the invisible agency of the spirit of ill . A share of his supernatural energies was the ...
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Page 619 - Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him. But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit; for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God.
Page 230 - He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
Page 448 - If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
Page 109 - Behold, I stand at the door, and knock : if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and sup with him, and he with me.
Page 683 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page 659 - Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat ; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread ? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Page 369 - a lively hope of an inheritance incorruptible, undefiled, and that fadeth not away.' It was 'the love of God shed abroad in his heart by the Holy Ghost which was given unto him,' filling his soul with tender, disinterested love to every child of man.
Page 208 - Ye rulers of the people, and elders of Israel, if we this day be examined of the good deed done to the impotent man, by what means he is made whole, be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.
Page 515 - May my right hand forget its cunning and my tongue cleave to the roof of my mouth if ever I prove false to those teachings.
Page 53 - Moreover, when the Lord sent me forth into the world, he forbade me to " put off my hat " to any, high or low ; and I was required to Thee and Thou all men and women, without any respect to rich or poor, great or small.