Memoirs of the Life and Religious Labors of Sunderland P. GardnerFriends' Book Association, 1895 - 687 pages |
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... father's uniting with Friends , but I believe she soon became reconciled to it . In the fall of 1814 , when in my ... Heavenly Counsellor , which would have enabled me to have arisen in moral strength to firmly withstand everything that ...
... father's uniting with Friends , but I believe she soon became reconciled to it . In the fall of 1814 , when in my ... Heavenly Counsellor , which would have enabled me to have arisen in moral strength to firmly withstand everything that ...
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... Heavenly Father reasoned with me as a father with an erring , beloved son , and showed me the path of duty and safety with indubitable clearness . I will now endeavor to represent the state of the So- ciety of Friends in the Genesee ...
... Heavenly Father reasoned with me as a father with an erring , beloved son , and showed me the path of duty and safety with indubitable clearness . I will now endeavor to represent the state of the So- ciety of Friends in the Genesee ...
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... heaven . These religious ex- ercises in retirement I kept a profound secret , perhaps mostly on account of my great ... Heavenly Father's will , which should have been the first and supreme point in my life and conduct , that the inten ...
... heaven . These religious ex- ercises in retirement I kept a profound secret , perhaps mostly on account of my great ... Heavenly Father's will , which should have been the first and supreme point in my life and conduct , that the inten ...
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... Father's heart . The large stone yet remains in its native bed on the north end of the hill he has cultivated for so ... Heavenly Father , even as a * By his wife , A. H. Gardner . man would commune with his friend . We see he SUNDERLAND ...
... Father's heart . The large stone yet remains in its native bed on the north end of the hill he has cultivated for so ... Heavenly Father , even as a * By his wife , A. H. Gardner . man would commune with his friend . We see he SUNDERLAND ...
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... Heavenly Father . After this , his life was made comparatively easy , and he was enabled to continue his work without the exposure and self - denials of the past . About two years before his death he suffered from La Grippe , after ...
... Heavenly Father . After this , his life was made comparatively easy , and he was enabled to continue his work without the exposure and self - denials of the past . About two years before his death he suffered from La Grippe , after ...
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Page 262 - Neither is it beyond the sea, that thou shouldest say, Who shall go over the sea for us, and bring it unto us, that we may hear it, and do it? But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it.
Page 485 - For I spake not unto your fathers, nor commanded them in the day that I brought them out of the land of 'Egypt, concerning burnt offerings or sacrifices : but this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people : and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you.
Page 471 - Wash you, make you clean: put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil; learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
Page 504 - And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots: and the spirit of the LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD...
Page 502 - Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man ; but every man is tempted, when he is drawn away of his own lust, and enticed.
Page 687 - What mean ye, that ye use this proverb concerning the land of Israel, saying, The fathers have eaten sour grapes, And the children's teeth are set on edge?
Page 683 - Hear another parable: There was a certain householder which planted a vineyard and hedged it round about, and digged a winepress in it and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into a far country...
Page 495 - I WAITED patiently for the Lord ; And he inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings. And he hath put a new song in my mouth, Even praise unto our God : Many shall see it, and fear, And shall trust in the Lord.
Page 679 - Wherefore when he cometh into the world, he saith, Sacrifice and offering thou wouldest not, but a body hast thou prepared me: in burnt offerings and sacrifices for sin thou hast had no pleasure. Then said I, Lo, I come (in the volume of the book it is written of me,) to do thy will, O God.