The Friends' Library: Comprising Journals, Doctrinal Treatises, and Other Writings of Members of the Religious Society of Friends, Volume 11William Evans, Thomas Evans Joseph Rakestraw, 1847 - Quakers |
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... hope and fear , the remainder of my apprenticeship ; my frailties often precipitating me to the verge of ruin . Thus I continued for a considerable part of the three years I spent in Dublin , sinning , and deploring my weakness and the ...
... hope and fear , the remainder of my apprenticeship ; my frailties often precipitating me to the verge of ruin . Thus I continued for a considerable part of the three years I spent in Dublin , sinning , and deploring my weakness and the ...
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... hope to be free of this country , and return to England . Hoping these lines may be taken as a token of my friendship and unforgetfulness of you , being written in the aboundings of that love which fills a heart that wishes you ...
... hope to be free of this country , and return to England . Hoping these lines may be taken as a token of my friendship and unforgetfulness of you , being written in the aboundings of that love which fills a heart that wishes you ...
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... hope of salvation ; it was indeed - Fourth month 19th and 20th . - Attended a season of heavenly regard ! the quarterly meeting at Mountmellick . The Eleventh month 2nd . - Was at Dublin to meetings were conducted , I hope , in a good ...
... hope of salvation ; it was indeed - Fourth month 19th and 20th . - Attended a season of heavenly regard ! the quarterly meeting at Mountmellick . The Eleventh month 2nd . - Was at Dublin to meetings were conducted , I hope , in a good ...
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... hope to good purpose . 29th . - Set out for Dublin in order to attend the National meeting ; on my journey overtook several friends going thither , amongst whom was my much esteemed friend Mary Peisley , whom I had not seen since her ...
... hope to good purpose . 29th . - Set out for Dublin in order to attend the National meeting ; on my journey overtook several friends going thither , amongst whom was my much esteemed friend Mary Peisley , whom I had not seen since her ...
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... hope for a return , and then she appears to have iron hands though leaden heels ! Mer- cy is long - suffering , and abundant in goodness and truth ; yet when slighted and rejected , she assumes her own authority in judgment , and turns ...
... hope for a return , and then she appears to have iron hands though leaden heels ! Mer- cy is long - suffering , and abundant in goodness and truth ; yet when slighted and rejected , she assumes her own authority in judgment , and turns ...
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Page 96 - For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; to another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit, to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another discerning of spirits, to another divers kinds of tongues, to another the interpretation of tongues.
Page 65 - I have commanded you, and lo ! I am with you alway, even to the end of the world.
Page 320 - Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners...
Page 324 - If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us : Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us : Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul: Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.
Page 162 - But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
Page 404 - Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evil doers, and for the praise of them that do well.
Page 201 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine.
Page 26 - If thou seest the oppression of the poor, and violent perverting of judgment and justice in a province, marvel not at the matter: for he that is higher than the highest regardeth; and there be higher than they.
Page 19 - Ye who turn judgment to wormwood, and leave off righteousness in the earth, seek him that maketh the seven stars and Orion, and turneth the shadow of death into the morning, and maketh the day dark with night: that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The Lord is his name: that strengtheneth the spoiled against the strong, so that the spoiled shall come against the fortress.
Page 318 - And a mighty angel took up a stone like a great millstone, and cast it into the sea, saying, Thus with violence shall that great city Babylon be thrown down, and shall be found no more at all.