A History of the Society of Friends: Compiled from Its Standard Records, and Other Authentic Sources, Band 1Wiley and Putnam, 1845 - 400 Seiten |
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... hand . But man has a religious nature ; and he cannot , for any length of time , stifle that desire for intercourse with heaven which his Maker has implanted in his bosom , and in the gra- tification of which he can alone find ...
... hand . But man has a religious nature ; and he cannot , for any length of time , stifle that desire for intercourse with heaven which his Maker has implanted in his bosom , and in the gra- tification of which he can alone find ...
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... hand that proffered it was the hand of an illiterate Jew . The severe and lofty morality of the Gospel also met with a cold reception from his carnal inclinations ; that which he had contemplated and admired , was an intellectual ...
... hand that proffered it was the hand of an illiterate Jew . The severe and lofty morality of the Gospel also met with a cold reception from his carnal inclinations ; that which he had contemplated and admired , was an intellectual ...
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... hand . " 6 A few obscure and illiterate men , whose hearts were drawn towards him by the Spirit , became his disciples , and to these he first unfolded the principles of that spiritual king- dom , which he came to establish . The germ ...
... hand . " 6 A few obscure and illiterate men , whose hearts were drawn towards him by the Spirit , became his disciples , and to these he first unfolded the principles of that spiritual king- dom , which he came to establish . The germ ...
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... at a wave of his hand could have filled the universal world with grinning , gliding spectres , if he could have called frogs up out of the rivers , if he could have turned the dust into lice , and the day into xl INTRODUCTION .
... at a wave of his hand could have filled the universal world with grinning , gliding spectres , if he could have called frogs up out of the rivers , if he could have turned the dust into lice , and the day into xl INTRODUCTION .
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... hand you were for severity , they could accommodate you ; they knew how exactly to fall in with that humor . You would hear amongst them many notable harangues in commendation of voluntary poverty , vows of abstinence , pen- ance and ...
... hand you were for severity , they could accommodate you ; they knew how exactly to fall in with that humor . You would hear amongst them many notable harangues in commendation of voluntary poverty , vows of abstinence , pen- ance and ...
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Seite 388 - The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me. He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God...
Seite viii - Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools. And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.
Seite xvii - For I say unto you that except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Seite xliv - ... how the bright and blissful Reformation (by Divine power) struck through the black and settled night of ignorance and antichristian tyranny ; methinks a sovereign and reviving joy must needs rush into the bosom of him that reads or hears, and the sweet odour of the returning Gospel imbathe his soul with the fragrancy of heaven.
Seite xx - And the word of God increased ; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Seite 394 - And I brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God : for I determined not to know anything among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Seite 272 - ... when I came into the silent assemblies of God's people, I felt a secret power among them, which touched my heart, and as I gave way unto it, I found the evil weakening in me, and the good raised up...
Seite 334 - Son William, if you and your friends keep to your plain way of preaching, and keep to your plain way of living, you will make an end of the priests to the end of the world.
Seite 394 - And my speech, and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit, and of power, that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
Seite 92 - It is 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; for with the world's joy it is murdered. I found it alone, being forsaken. I have fellowship therein with them who lived in dens, and desolate places of the earth, who through death obtained this resurrection, and eternal holy life.