The Works of the Long-mournful and Sorely-distressed Isaac Penington: Whom the Lord in His Tender Mercy, at Length Visited and Relieved by the Ministry of that Despised People, Called Quakers; and in the Springings of that Light, Life and Holy Power in Him, which They Had Truly and Faithfully Testified Of, and Directed His Mind To, Were These Things Written, and are Now Published as a Thankful Testimony of the Goodness of the Lord Unto Him, and for the Benefit of Others, Volume 1Samuel Clark, 1761 - Society of Friends |
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... pre- fent establishment will not ftand . If the heavens be not founded upon and settled in Truth , they will melt and pass away before the fire of the Lord . There is a spirit that mourneth deeply to the Lord , groaning inwardly , and ...
... pre- fent establishment will not ftand . If the heavens be not founded upon and settled in Truth , they will melt and pass away before the fire of the Lord . There is a spirit that mourneth deeply to the Lord , groaning inwardly , and ...
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... prefent idolatry and corruption , and to fome truths or other of Chrift , which God enlightened them with , and ... pre- fent day . And as the light breaks forth , and their eyes come to be opened , they will fee that they have been and ...
... prefent idolatry and corruption , and to fome truths or other of Chrift , which God enlightened them with , and ... pre- fent day . And as the light breaks forth , and their eyes come to be opened , they will fee that they have been and ...
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... prefent ; but when the witness awakes , and the light of the day fhines , the foul , which is lean , will find itself in the hands of the enemy , in the bonds of fin , and feel that it never knew that power that could redeem it ; but ...
... prefent ; but when the witness awakes , and the light of the day fhines , the foul , which is lean , will find itself in the hands of the enemy , in the bonds of fin , and feel that it never knew that power that could redeem it ; but ...
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... prefent eftate to whom it comes , than whatever he himself by his understanding can gather from the letter . There hath been a precious feed of God long ftirring in this nation ; but it hath been oppreffed , and kept in bondage , by the ...
... prefent eftate to whom it comes , than whatever he himself by his understanding can gather from the letter . There hath been a precious feed of God long ftirring in this nation ; but it hath been oppreffed , and kept in bondage , by the ...
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... prefent ; but hereafter ( as you come into the exer- cife ) you will feel them . And this is the reason why the formal and out- ward part of religion doth fo commonly eat out the life , because things there are fuitable to , and ...
... prefent ; but hereafter ( as you come into the exer- cife ) you will feel them . And this is the reason why the formal and out- ward part of religion doth fo commonly eat out the life , because things there are fuitable to , and ...
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