The Truth Vindicated: Being an Appeal to the Light of Christ Within and to the Testimony of the Holy Scriptures : by Way of an Answer to a Pamphlet Extitled Extracts from Periodical Works on the Controversy Amongst the Society of FriendsEdmund Fry and Son, 1836 - 243 pages |
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... receiving pecuniary compensation at the hands of their fellow - creatures , for that which , if true ministers of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ , has been freely received from Him : towards such , ac- cording to Apostolic ...
... receiving pecuniary compensation at the hands of their fellow - creatures , for that which , if true ministers of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ , has been freely received from Him : towards such , ac- cording to Apostolic ...
Page xi
... receiving of the grace of God , and commanded to freely give , " and " to minister one to another , as good stew- ards of the manifold grace of God ; " - whilst these make " the Gospel chargeable to no man ; " the students and scholars ...
... receiving of the grace of God , and commanded to freely give , " and " to minister one to another , as good stew- ards of the manifold grace of God ; " - whilst these make " the Gospel chargeable to no man ; " the students and scholars ...
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... received Christ Jesus the Lord , so walk ye in him ; rooted and built up in him , and stablished in the faith , as ye have been taught , abounding therein with thanksgiving . Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain ...
... received Christ Jesus the Lord , so walk ye in him ; rooted and built up in him , and stablished in the faith , as ye have been taught , abounding therein with thanksgiving . Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain ...
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... received a shock ; if it has seemed meet to inscrutable Wisdom to permit the tempter to break in , and worry and seduce the flock , it behoves those who have been spared , " to ponder well the paths of their feet , " and , in deep self ...
... received a shock ; if it has seemed meet to inscrutable Wisdom to permit the tempter to break in , and worry and seduce the flock , it behoves those who have been spared , " to ponder well the paths of their feet , " and , in deep self ...
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... received it of man , neither was I taught it , but by the revelation of Jesus Christ . " And again , " " if any man minister , let him minister as of the ability that God giveth , that God in all things may be glorified . " And in Heb ...
... received it of man , neither was I taught it , but by the revelation of Jesus Christ . " And again , " " if any man minister , let him minister as of the ability that God giveth , that God in all things may be glorified . " And in Heb ...
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Page xx - As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him : rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
Page 84 - For this commandment which I command thee this day, it is not too hard for thee, neither is it far off. It is not in heaven, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go up for us to heaven, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it...
Page 137 - For had ye believed Moses, ye would have believed me : for he wrote of me. But if ye believe not his writings, how shall ye believe my words?
Page 174 - How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher? and how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!
Page 220 - Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men: 14.
Page 35 - Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, "One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me.
Page 138 - Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist : notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.
Page 135 - But I have greater witness than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me, that the Father hath sent me. And the Father himself, which hath sent me, hath borne witness of me. Ye have neither heard his voice at any time, nor seen his shape.
Page 110 - For when Moses had spoken every precept to all the people according to the law, he took the blood of calves, and of goats, with water, and scarlet wool, and hyssop, and sprinkled both the book, and all the people, saying, This is the blood of the testament which God hath enjoined unto you.
Page 37 - For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: (for the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ...