Friends Library: Brief narratives of the lives of Gilbert Latey; Christopher Story; and John BanksWilliam Allen Printed at the Schools of Industry and sold by Longman and Company, 1834 - Society of Friends |
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Page 59 - And Paul said, I would to God, that not only thou, but also all that hear me this day, were both almost, and altogether such as I am, except these bonds.
Page 366 - His death and passion: and grant, that the grace of God, which bringeth salvation, may effectually teach and persuade me to deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world...
Page 173 - A certain man had a fig tree planted in his vineyard; and he came and sought fruit thereon, and found none. Then said he unto the dresser of his vineyard, Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none: cut it down; why cumbereth it the ground?
Page 172 - For the love of money is the root of all evil : which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
Page 56 - And many nations shall come, and say, "Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his Ways, and we will walk in his paths:" for the law shall go forth of Zion, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
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Page 174 - Yea, I think it meet as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance; knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.
Page 362 - Their poison is like the poison of a serpent ; they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear ; Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely.
Bibliographic information
| Title | Friends Library: Brief narratives of the lives of Gilbert Latey; Christopher Story; and John Banks Volume 9 of Friends Library: Consisting Principally of Journals and Extracts from Journals and Other Writings of Members of the Society of Friends, William Allen |
| Editor | William Allen |
| Publisher | Printed at the Schools of Industry and sold by Longman and Company, 1834 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 11 Apr 2008 |
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