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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... things . " This view is supported by the fact that the golden age of heathenism is in the distant past , progress is a downward one , it waxes worse and worse as we come down from the morning of time ; it is like a body in which the ...
... things . " This view is supported by the fact that the golden age of heathenism is in the distant past , progress is a downward one , it waxes worse and worse as we come down from the morning of time ; it is like a body in which the ...
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... to the literal absurdities of the popular mythologies . But in the new state of things , these systems were also confronted ; and exhibiting nothing but opposition of sentiments , their adherents , bewildered and lost in X INTRODUCTION .
... to the literal absurdities of the popular mythologies . But in the new state of things , these systems were also confronted ; and exhibiting nothing but opposition of sentiments , their adherents , bewildered and lost in X INTRODUCTION .
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... things must be sub- servient , and on whom all things depend . The Jews , in their conceptions of the Divine character , the nature of his worship and the duties of justice and charity , which man , as the creature of God , owes to his ...
... things must be sub- servient , and on whom all things depend . The Jews , in their conceptions of the Divine character , the nature of his worship and the duties of justice and charity , which man , as the creature of God , owes to his ...
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... things of the spirit , they only employed it as an instrument for multiplying those frivolous and burdensome superstitions , under which the miserable Hebrew was already bowed to the earth . Not content with even this , they had ...
... things of the spirit , they only employed it as an instrument for multiplying those frivolous and burdensome superstitions , under which the miserable Hebrew was already bowed to the earth . Not content with even this , they had ...
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... sheep of the house of Israel . Patiently and assiduously he labored to instruct his country- men in divine things , and to bring them into that kingdom B where , guided by the spirit , they might enjoy INTRODUCTION . xvii.
... sheep of the house of Israel . Patiently and assiduously he labored to instruct his country- men in divine things , and to bring them into that kingdom B where , guided by the spirit , they might enjoy INTRODUCTION . xvii.
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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.