A Defence of the Beacon, Or, A Supplement to the Reply to the Statement of the Yearly Meeting's Committee: With Further Particulars on the Controversy in the Society of Friends |
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... the Society of Friends , " by B. W. Newton , ) proving great unsoundness , and then adds , - " Now , is this Quakerism , or is it not ? If it be A not , most joyfully shall we learn the welcome intel- FURTHER EXTRACTS ...
... the Society of Friends , " by B. W. Newton , ) proving great unsoundness , and then adds , - " Now , is this Quakerism , or is it not ? If it be A not , most joyfully shall we learn the welcome intel- FURTHER EXTRACTS ...
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... Quakers — that is , according to the present tenets of Quakerism . But if Quaker tenets have changed , and if the Society as a body does not hold the obnoxious views above specified , why countenance and recom- mend the writings of ...
... Quakers — that is , according to the present tenets of Quakerism . But if Quaker tenets have changed , and if the Society as a body does not hold the obnoxious views above specified , why countenance and recom- mend the writings of ...
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... Quakerism is to this evil , is manifest ; and we therefore consider that Christians of every name — but the members of his own Society in parti- cular are greatly indebted to Mr. Crewdson for point- ing out the danger of the path in ...
... Quakerism is to this evil , is manifest ; and we therefore consider that Christians of every name — but the members of his own Society in parti- cular are greatly indebted to Mr. Crewdson for point- ing out the danger of the path in ...
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... Quakers in America , than a similar adoption of a heresy in any other sect — is a portentous proof that there is some- thing most unsound in Quakerism , upon that construc- tion which Dr. Hancock affirms is the right one , and which is ...
... Quakers in America , than a similar adoption of a heresy in any other sect — is a portentous proof that there is some- thing most unsound in Quakerism , upon that construc- tion which Dr. Hancock affirms is the right one , and which is ...
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... Quakers , believing just so much of Scripture as they would believe if no revela- tion existed and no more . Their maxim is , that human reason , and not scripture , is .the test of truth - only , instead of using the word " reason ...
... Quakers , believing just so much of Scripture as they would believe if no revela- tion existed and no more . Their maxim is , that human reason , and not scripture , is .the test of truth - only , instead of using the word " reason ...
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Page 4 - But rise, and stand upon thy feet : for I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee...
Page 34 - But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now, if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of His.
Page 44 - ROMANS p)AUL, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, (which he had promised afore by his prophets in the holy scriptures,) concerning his Son Jesus Christ our Lord, which was made of the seed of David according to the flesh, and declared to be the Son of .God with power, according to the spirit of holiness, by the resurrection from the dead...
Page 44 - Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day, and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
Page 17 - But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through sanctification of the Spirit and belief of the truth : whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 4 - I have appeared unto thee for this purpose, to make thee a minister and a witness both of these things which thou hast seen, and of those things in the which I will appear unto thee ; delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee, to open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are •anctified by faith that is in me.
Page 15 - Search the Scriptures: for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me. And ye will not come to me, that ye might have life.
Page 83 - Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make us perfect in every good work to do his will, working in us that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 14 - He that believeth on the Son of God hath the witness in himself: he that believeth not God hath made him a liar; because he believeth not the record that God gave of his Son.
Page 2 - Paul, that they are able to make wise unto salvation, through faith which is in Christ Jesus.