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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... that time , highly favorable to the spread of Christianity , and its general reception . All previ ous events had doubtless a preparative bearing upon the set- ting up of a spiritual kingdom in the fulness of viii INTRODUCTION .
... that time , highly favorable to the spread of Christianity , and its general reception . All previ ous events had doubtless a preparative bearing upon the set- ting up of a spiritual kingdom in the fulness of viii INTRODUCTION .
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... kingdom in the fulness of time ; but Divine Providence had especially chosen the Romans as the instruments of preparing the world for the planting of the seed of life . All the ancient monarchies had successively fallen before the ...
... kingdom in the fulness of time ; but Divine Providence had especially chosen the Romans as the instruments of preparing the world for the planting of the seed of life . All the ancient monarchies had successively fallen before the ...
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... kingdom of heaven is at 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 ...
... kingdom of heaven is at 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 ...
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... kingdom of heaven . " In this manner did he seek to purge religion from its human and Jewish leaven . In this way did he eliminate the divine principle of an inward life , from that mass of sensual observances which had so long buried ...
... kingdom of heaven . " In this manner did he seek to purge religion from its human and Jewish leaven . In this way did he eliminate the divine principle of an inward life , from that mass of sensual observances which had so long buried ...
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... kingdom . He healed the sick , he instructed the ignorant , he reclaimed the erring , he poured the balm of consolation into the hearts of the sorrowful , he preached the gospel to the poor . The gentle- life , the rich- But whilst the ...
... kingdom . He healed the sick , he instructed the ignorant , he reclaimed the erring , he poured the balm of consolation into the hearts of the sorrowful , he preached the gospel to the poor . The gentle- life , the rich- But whilst the ...
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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.