Memoirs of the Life, Religious Experience, and Labours in the GospelW. Eade, printer, 1837 - 342 pages |
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... mind , whereby we may be prepared , when all the transitory delights , amusements , and desirable objects of this world fail , to be received into everlasting habitations : and how ought our hearts to be filled with thankfulness to God ...
... mind , whereby we may be prepared , when all the transitory delights , amusements , and desirable objects of this world fail , to be received into everlasting habitations : and how ought our hearts to be filled with thankfulness to God ...
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... mind for a short season . Here we may remark the advantage that accrues to religious society and to meetings , where they are favoured with a number of faith- ful elders , living ministers , and spiritually minded Friends ; men oftruth ...
... mind for a short season . Here we may remark the advantage that accrues to religious society and to meetings , where they are favoured with a number of faith- ful elders , living ministers , and spiritually minded Friends ; men oftruth ...
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... mind rendered it like the barren heath , not profiting by the fruitful shower , or cheering beams of the sun . And there is reason to fear , that this may be the case of too many young people , who are pleased to go to these large ...
... mind rendered it like the barren heath , not profiting by the fruitful shower , or cheering beams of the sun . And there is reason to fear , that this may be the case of too many young people , who are pleased to go to these large ...
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... mind , as to invade my sleep that night , and repeat itself again to my imagination with aggravations of horror . At the expiration of my three months here I went to Kendal yearly meeting , where my father , being just arrived from a ...
... mind , as to invade my sleep that night , and repeat itself again to my imagination with aggravations of horror . At the expiration of my three months here I went to Kendal yearly meeting , where my father , being just arrived from a ...
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... mind , that I was discouraged from the at- tempt ; and therefore concluded patiently to endure what might be permitted to befal me , till the termination of the time contracted for , might bring me my release in a reputable and ...
... mind , that I was discouraged from the at- tempt ; and therefore concluded patiently to endure what might be permitted to befal me , till the termination of the time contracted for , might bring me my release in a reputable and ...
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Page 253 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Page 251 - Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the wisdom of this world? For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Page 311 - Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Page 327 - Behold I stand at the door and knock. If any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in, and sup with him and he with me.
Page 51 - This was the man, this Balaam, I say, was the man, who desired to " die the death of the righteous," and that his " last end might be like his :" And this was the state of his mind, when he pronounced these words.
Page 311 - ... but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price. For after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves...
Page 249 - Behold, I go forward, but he is not there ; and backward, but I cannot perceive him : on the left hand, where he doth work, but I cannot behold him : he hideth himself on the right hand, that I cannot see him : but he knoweth the way that I take : when he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.
Page 54 - Naylor, than I was at the battle of Dunbar, when we had nothing else to expect, but to fall a prey to the swords of our enemies, without being able to help ourselves. I clearly saw the cross to be submitted to, so I durst stay no longer, but got off, and carried condemnation for it in my own breast. The people there, in the clear and powerful opening of their states, cried out against themselves, imploring mercy, a thorough change, and the whole work of salvation to be effected in them.
Page ix - I will dwell in them, and walk in them ; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. Wherefore, come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing ; and I will receive you, and I will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.
Page 244 - Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, who have received the Holy Ghost as well as we ? And he commanded them to be baptized in the name of the Lord.