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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... , and keeping their consciences clear in the sight of the Lord ; for which divers were cast into prison , and loath- some holes and dungeons and this being in his the time when the government was carried on in the 34 1659 . THE LIFE OF.
... , and keeping their consciences clear in the sight of the Lord ; for which divers were cast into prison , and loath- some holes and dungeons and this being in his the time when the government was carried on in the 34 1659 . THE LIFE OF.
Page 46
... clear from all confinement ; which was joyful news to him , and they some time after arrived in England , came to London , and went to visit Gilbert : and after acknow- ledging his love and endeavours for their lib erty , desired him to ...
... clear from all confinement ; which was joyful news to him , and they some time after arrived in England , came to London , and went to visit Gilbert : and after acknow- ledging his love and endeavours for their lib erty , desired him to ...
Page 59
... clear them , there will another hardship attend them ; which is , that after they are cleared by you , they will still be detained for their fees ; for they will none of them pay fees , " said the knight , " and there- fore that they ...
... clear them , there will another hardship attend them ; which is , that after they are cleared by you , they will still be detained for their fees ; for they will none of them pay fees , " said the knight , " and there- fore that they ...
Page 63
... clear- ness and an enlargement in the Lord's power , and an increase of his love , which is much better than the increase of corn , and wine , and oil . And these things , friends , we lay before you in the love of God , and in a true ...
... clear- ness and an enlargement in the Lord's power , and an increase of his love , which is much better than the increase of corn , and wine , and oil . And these things , friends , we lay before you in the love of God , and in a true ...
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... clearly convinced , and fully resolved never to depart from it . The next morning this meek man of God came to where I was , and set me on my way , and tenderly dropped matter suit- able to the condition I was then in , to my comfort ...
... clearly convinced , and fully resolved never to depart from it . The next morning this meek man of God came to where I was , and set me on my way , and tenderly dropped matter suit- able to the condition I was then in , to my comfort ...
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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.
Page 173 - Behold, these three years I come seeking fruit on this fig tree, and find none : cut it down; why doth it also cumber the ground...
Page 77 - Protestant Subjects dissenting from the Church of England from the Penalties of certain Laws...
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.