The Retrospective Review, Volume 11Charles and Henry Baldwyn, 1825 - Books |
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... notwithstanding what he calls the command of God , " given on the ninth of the seventh month , " before alluded to , he questioned if he had not 66 66 66 done amiss in forsaking his relations . Eventually his scruples 4 Life of George Fox .
... notwithstanding what he calls the command of God , " given on the ninth of the seventh month , " before alluded to , he questioned if he had not 66 66 66 done amiss in forsaking his relations . Eventually his scruples 4 Life of George Fox .
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... given me by the Lord . - I saw into that which was without end , things which cannot be uttered , and of the greatness and infi- niteness of the love of God , which cannot be expressed by words . For I had been brought through the very ...
... given me by the Lord . - I saw into that which was without end , things which cannot be uttered , and of the greatness and infi- niteness of the love of God , which cannot be expressed by words . For I had been brought through the very ...
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... given me a spirit of discerning , by which I many times saw the states and conditions of people , and could try their spirits . For , not long before , as I was going to a meeting , I saw women in a field , and I discerned them to be ...
... given me a spirit of discerning , by which I many times saw the states and conditions of people , and could try their spirits . For , not long before , as I was going to a meeting , I saw women in a field , and I discerned them to be ...
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... given me a spirit of discerning , by which I many times saw the states and conditions of people , and could try their spirits . Not long before , as I was going to a meeting , I saw some women in a field , and discerned an evil spirit ...
... given me a spirit of discerning , by which I many times saw the states and conditions of people , and could try their spirits . Not long before , as I was going to a meeting , I saw some women in a field , and discerned an evil spirit ...
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... given up to be a prey to your enemies , & c . & c .; therefore , I rose in my fury against you , and will have war with all your followers , herein , for ever , & c . & c . And though your kings and princes have been cut off in wrath ...
... given up to be a prey to your enemies , & c . & c .; therefore , I rose in my fury against you , and will have war with all your followers , herein , for ever , & c . & c . And though your kings and princes have been cut off in wrath ...
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Page 210 - Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming; it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations. "All they shall speak and say unto thee, 'Art thou also become weak as we? Art thou become like unto us?' "Thy pomp is brought down to the grave, and the noise of thy viols: the worm is spread under thee, and the worms cover thee.
Page 212 - For now should I have lain still and been quiet: I should have slept; then had I been at rest: With kings and counsellors of the earth, which built desolate places for themselves...
Page 87 - But oh ! th' exceeding grace Of highest God that loves His creatures so, And all His works with mercy doth embrace, That blessed angels He sends to and fro, To serve to wicked man, to serve His wicked foe. " How oft do they their silver bowers leave, To come to...
Page 206 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil ; My lust shall be satisfied upon them ; 1 will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
Page 206 - He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.
Page 204 - In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened.
Page 214 - Canst thou bind the sweet influences of Pleiades, or loose the bands of Orion...
Page 183 - twas beyond a mortal's share To wander solitary there: Two paradises 'twere in one, To live in Paradise alone. How well the skilful gardener drew Of flowers and herbs this dial new! Where, from above, the milder sun Does through a fragrant zodiac run : And, as it works, th' industrious bee Computes its time as well as we.
Page 209 - He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under His feet. And He rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, He did fly upon the wings of the wind.
Page 208 - Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings : for there the shield of the mighty is vilely cast away, the shield of Saul, as though he had not been anointed with oil.