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" Its crown is meekness, its life is everlasting love unfeigned; it takes its kingdom with entreaty and not with contention, and keeps it by lowliness of mind. In God alone it can rejoice, though none else regard it, or can own its life. "
General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most Eminent ... - Page 329
by John Aikin - 1808
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The Life of George Fox: With Dissertations on His Views Concerning the ...

Samuel Mcpherson Janney - Society of Friends - 1853 - 530 pages
...God. Its crown, is meekness, its life is .everlasting love unfeigned, and it takes its kjngdora with entreaty, and not with contention, and keeps it by...of mind. In God alone it can rejoice, though none ejse regard it or own its life. It is conceived in sorrow, and. brought forth without any to. pity...
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Biographical Memoirs: Being a Record of the Christian Lives ..., Volume 1

Edward Backhouse, Thomas James Backhouse - Quakers - 1854 - 286 pages
...crown is meekness : its life is everlasting love unfeigned. It takes its kingdom with entreaty not contention, and keeps it by lowliness of mind. In...conceived in sorrow and brought forth without any to pity it ; nor doth it murmur at grief or oppression. It never rejoiceth but through sufferings,...
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History of the Religious Society of Friends: From Its Rise to the ..., Volume 1

Samuel Mcpherson Janney - Society of Friends - 1859 - 492 pages
...wrong;" .... "which 1 1. Pennington's Works, London, 1761, Vol. II., p. 447-8. takes its kingdom with entreaty, and not with contention, and keeps it by lowliness of mind." It is the unquestionable duty of the historian to give an impartial account of. the characters and...
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The brave old English confessors

English confessors - 1860 - 380 pages
...of God. Its crown is meekness ; its life is everlasting love unfeigned ; it takes its kingdom with entreaty, and not with contention, and keeps it by...life. It is conceived in sorrow, and brought forth with none to pity it ; nor doth it murmur at grief and oppression. It never rejoiceth but through sufferings,...
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The History of the Supernatural in All Ages and Nations: And in ..., Volume 2

William Howitt - Spiritualism - 1863 - 514 pages
...of God. Its crown is meekness, its life is everlasting love unfeigned, and it takes its kingdom with entreaty, and not with contention, and keeps it by...conceived in sorrow, and brought forth without any to pity it ; nor doth it murmur at grief and oppression. It never rejoiceth but through sufferings,...
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The history of the supernatural, Volume 2

William Howitt - 1863 - 558 pages
...of God. Its crown is meekness, its life is everlasting love unfeigned, and it takes its kingdom with entreaty, and not with contention, and keeps it by...conceived in sorrow, and brought forth without any to pity it ; nor doth it murmur at grief and oppression. It never rejoiceth but through sufferings,...
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Letters, etc. [ed. by H. Grubb].

Sarah Grubb - 1864 - 130 pages
...temptations ; its crown is meekness ; its life is everlasting love unfeigned ; it keeps its kingdom by lowliness of mind in God alone ; it can rejoice though none else regard it, or own its life." Please to take notice, that when I thought of these things, I had not recollected reading...
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Prose Works of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 1

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1866 - 498 pages
...of God. Its crown is meekness ; its life is everlasting love unfeigned ; it takes its kingdom with entreaty, and not with contention, and keeps it by...life. It is conceived in sorrow, and brought forth with none to pity it ; nor doth it murmur at grief and oppression. It never rejoiceth but through sufferings,...
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Friends' Quarterly Examiner, Volume 9

1875 - 652 pages
...God. " Its crown is meekness. " Its life is everlasting love unfeigned. " It takes its kingdom with entreaty and not with contention, " and keeps it by...conceived in sorrow, " and brought forth without any to pity it. " Nor doth it murmur at grief and opposition. " It never rejoiceth but through sufferings,...
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The Family treasury of Sunday reading, ed. by A. Cameron (W. Arnot ...

rev Andrew Cameron - 1867 - 784 pages
...forgiveness of God. Its crown is meekness, its life is everlasting love unfeigned; it takes its kingdom with entreaty and not with contention, and keeps it by lowliness of mind." And two hours afterwards, the brief journey, so full of bewilderment and pain and repentance, was over....
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