The Friends' Library, Volume 12William Evans, Thomas Evans J. Rakestraw, 1848 |
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... hands ! ' The sacrifice of a humble spirit is far more acceptable to our God , who designs that we should worship ... hand , I am , from experience , convinced that these noisy diversions intoxicate the mind , enfeeble it , and render ...
... hands ! ' The sacrifice of a humble spirit is far more acceptable to our God , who designs that we should worship ... hand , I am , from experience , convinced that these noisy diversions intoxicate the mind , enfeeble it , and render ...
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... hands , but takes up his abode in the hearts of the meek and humble . Round the chapel are hung the arms of the Monks , as they are all de- who join in singing ... hand - bell , passed by the windows . The 10 [ 1776 . MEMOIR OF MARY CAPPER .
... hands , but takes up his abode in the hearts of the meek and humble . Round the chapel are hung the arms of the Monks , as they are all de- who join in singing ... hand - bell , passed by the windows . The 10 [ 1776 . MEMOIR OF MARY CAPPER .
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... hand last night . Your dear father ( for he is indeed dear to me ) has not seen your But too much for the things of this world , and in neglecting myself , and also in not instructing my children , to seek after the kingdom of God and ...
... hand last night . Your dear father ( for he is indeed dear to me ) has not seen your But too much for the things of this world , and in neglecting myself , and also in not instructing my children , to seek after the kingdom of God and ...
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... hand , and I had only to wait his own time . Happy have I thought it , that he was pleased to stay my mind ! When The ways of the Lord are wonderful and my dear , loved parents expressed their concern past finding out . O ! let none be ...
... hand , and I had only to wait his own time . Happy have I thought it , that he was pleased to stay my mind ! When The ways of the Lord are wonderful and my dear , loved parents expressed their concern past finding out . O ! let none be ...
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... Hand ! May all the dear children be preserved from every thing that can harm them ! Third month 1st . London , first ... hands of Giant Despair , that is , so far as Doubting Castle ; yet through mercy , not given over into his power ...
... Hand ! May all the dear children be preserved from every thing that can harm them ! Third month 1st . London , first ... hands of Giant Despair , that is , so far as Doubting Castle ; yet through mercy , not given over into his power ...
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Page 400 - Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn .again and rend you.
Page 429 - For thus saith the Lord God, the Holy One of Israel ; " In returning and rest shall ye be saved ; in quietness and in confidence shall be your strength :
Page 462 - Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
Page 251 - Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances, (Touch not ; taste not ; handle not ; which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men ? Which things have indeed a show of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body ; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.
Page 369 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Page 238 - Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him ; for we shall see him as he is. And every man that hath this hope in him, purifieth himself, even as he is pure.
Page 124 - I have commanded you, and lo ! I am with you alway, even to the end of the world.
Page 335 - If ye were of the world, the world would love his own : but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
Page 230 - Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow.
Page 465 - Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations. And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me : that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.