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... expressed in my letter , he suspects that I am turning plain Quaker . I hate that he should estimate me falsely . I must remember that on the foundation of the doc- trine , I believe we agree . I must look to One higher than he ; and if ...
... expressed in my letter , he suspects that I am turning plain Quaker . I hate that he should estimate me falsely . I must remember that on the foundation of the doc- trine , I believe we agree . I must look to One higher than he ; and if ...
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... expressed to him how happy we should be in expectation of immortality and everlasting bliss . Father of mercies , wilt Thou bless him , and take him unto Thee ? Though my mind is flat this morning , and not fa- voured with Thy Spirit in ...
... expressed to him how happy we should be in expectation of immortality and everlasting bliss . Father of mercies , wilt Thou bless him , and take him unto Thee ? Though my mind is flat this morning , and not fa- voured with Thy Spirit in ...
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... expressed , first , I was , as I am , sick of the world ; and looked higher , ( and I believe I do , ) and that I was to be dedicated to my God , and should have peace in this world , and glory everlasting in the world to come . Could ...
... expressed , first , I was , as I am , sick of the world ; and looked higher , ( and I believe I do , ) and that I was to be dedicated to my God , and should have peace in this world , and glory everlasting in the world to come . Could ...
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... expressed the great love he felt for me yesterday , which made it appear to me , as if there were a sympathy of soul , and we both were guided by the same spirit ; he expressed how much he felt for me at the time I came into Doctor ...
... expressed the great love he felt for me yesterday , which made it appear to me , as if there were a sympathy of soul , and we both were guided by the same spirit ; he expressed how much he felt for me at the time I came into Doctor ...
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... expressed how I felt ; Joseph also spoke well . Most solemn it truly was . After we sat silent some little time , a female Friend knelt down in prayer , my heart prayed with her . I believe words are inadequate to describe the feelings ...
... expressed how I felt ; Joseph also spoke well . Most solemn it truly was . After we sat silent some little time , a female Friend knelt down in prayer , my heart prayed with her . I believe words are inadequate to describe the feelings ...
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Page 637 - For the love of Christ constraineth us —because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead ; and that he died for all, that they who live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him who died for them and rose again.
Page 163 - For I know that in me (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing : for to will is present with me; but how to perform that which is good I find not. For the good that I would, I do not; but the evil which I would not, that I do.
Page 388 - This shall be written for the generation to come: and the people which shall be created shall praise the LORD.
Page 638 - For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.
Page 524 - Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin : but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
Page 371 - When he giveth quietness, who then can make trouble? and when he hideth his face, who then can behold him ? whether it be done against a nation, or against a man only: 30 That the hypocrite reign not, lest the people be ensnared.
Page 635 - Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you: But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
Page 163 - There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death. For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: that the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Page 126 - I believed the promise was verified with us, " where two or three are met together in My name, there am I in the midst of them.
Page 134 - When the enemy comes in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD will lift up a standard against him.