Addresses Delivered by Messrs. Allen, Bates, Gurney, Tuke, Wheeler, Mrs. Braithwaite, Grubb, Jones, and Other Ministers of the Society of Friends |
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... mind from all slavish dependance upon man , it neither flatters his pride , nor allows a compliance with any known sin ; and at the same time , it offers to the human mind the very highest elevation and privilege that can be conceived ...
... mind from all slavish dependance upon man , it neither flatters his pride , nor allows a compliance with any known sin ; and at the same time , it offers to the human mind the very highest elevation and privilege that can be conceived ...
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MR . GEORGE JONES . IT has been the fervent desire in my mind in this meeting , that we may individually endeavour to have our minds centered on the Lord , and know him to be our dwelling place ; for if this is not our blessed ...
MR . GEORGE JONES . IT has been the fervent desire in my mind in this meeting , that we may individually endeavour to have our minds centered on the Lord , and know him to be our dwelling place ; for if this is not our blessed ...
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... mind , may they be induced to come and to contemplate , yea , deeply to contemplate that other part of the great economy of the christian growth , and chris- tian erudition , that it is God that worketh in us to will and to do of his ...
... mind , may they be induced to come and to contemplate , yea , deeply to contemplate that other part of the great economy of the christian growth , and chris- tian erudition , that it is God that worketh in us to will and to do of his ...
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... with a humble and resigned mind desiring to do his will , and not our own , we shall not be left in the dark concerning the great truths of the christian religion , we shall not be at a loss to understand the meaning , and to feel the ...
... with a humble and resigned mind desiring to do his will , and not our own , we shall not be left in the dark concerning the great truths of the christian religion , we shall not be at a loss to understand the meaning , and to feel the ...
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... mind against the cross , I can well remember in how many ways ; yea I know much of it at present , in how many ways we would fain evade it , and not walk in that way which is cast up for the redeemed to walk in , and thus it comes to ...
... mind against the cross , I can well remember in how many ways ; yea I know much of it at present , in how many ways we would fain evade it , and not walk in that way which is cast up for the redeemed to walk in , and thus it comes to ...
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Page 71 - I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance; but he that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bear: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire; whose fan is in his hand, and he will thoroughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
Page 69 - The same came for a witness, to bear witness of the Light, that all men through him might believe.
Page 36 - What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also: I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also.
Page 147 - So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory. O death, where is thy sting ? O grave, where is thy victory ? The sting of death is sin, and the strength of sin is the law ; but thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 28 - Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall; but they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.
Page 60 - And it came to pass, that he went through the corn fields on the sabbath day; and his disciples began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn. 24 And the Pharisees said unto him, Behold, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful?
Page 94 - Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone : if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the Church : but if he neglect to hear the Church, let him be unto thee as a heathen man and a Publican.
Page 21 - And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; We have waited for him, and he will save us: This is the Lord ; we have waited for him , We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
Page 63 - But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage ? Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
Page 14 - For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female : for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.