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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... remarks in your " Statement , " and then proceed to notice the objections to the " Beacon , " seriatim . In these remarks , you declare , that you " heartily acknowledge , respecting the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament ...
... remarks in your " Statement , " and then proceed to notice the objections to the " Beacon , " seriatim . In these remarks , you declare , that you " heartily acknowledge , respecting the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament ...
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... remarks on ii . Cor . iv . 6. , at pp . 39 , 40. I believe the misapprehension of this passage has done much mischief in our Society . Again , the Committee say , " like our early Friends , we believe in no principle whatsoever of ...
... remarks on ii . Cor . iv . 6. , at pp . 39 , 40. I believe the misapprehension of this passage has done much mischief in our Society . Again , the Committee say , " like our early Friends , we believe in no principle whatsoever of ...
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... remarks . The Committee detach from their context , those passages in the " Beacon " which they consider as ex- ceptionable , and what is of more consequence , from the pernicious sentiments on which they are a comment . This course the ...
... remarks . The Committee detach from their context , those passages in the " Beacon " which they consider as ex- ceptionable , and what is of more consequence , from the pernicious sentiments on which they are a comment . This course the ...
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... remarks in the “ Beacon , ” and frequently do not , themselves , adduce scripture . They occasionally bring forward objections , not in the shape of direct and tangible charges , but rather as inferences ; they remark , such seems to be ...
... remarks in the “ Beacon , ” and frequently do not , themselves , adduce scripture . They occasionally bring forward objections , not in the shape of direct and tangible charges , but rather as inferences ; they remark , such seems to be ...
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... remarks in the " Beacon , " which appear designed to give countenance to the common practice , of calling the Bible in a naked and exclusive sense , the word of God . " That there is one single remark in the Beacon , that is , or that ...
... remarks in the " Beacon , " which appear designed to give countenance to the common practice , of calling the Bible in a naked and exclusive sense , the word of God . " That there is one single remark in the Beacon , that is , or that ...
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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.