Quakerism Not Christianity: Or: Reasons for Renouncing the Doctrine of Friends |
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... argument , which they are designed in some way to sub- serve . The notes are embodied at the end of the volume , as more favorable to method and compactness , if not pre- ferable also on the score of utility . Many peculiar or singular ...
... argument , which they are designed in some way to sub- serve . The notes are embodied at the end of the volume , as more favorable to method and compactness , if not pre- ferable also on the score of utility . Many peculiar or singular ...
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... argument , generally , was — the apt and frequent quotation of texts , of whose scriptural ex- istence I was ignorant ! One female disputant , who , though not ineloquent , was fluent , and pointed , " and mighty in the scriptures ...
... argument , generally , was — the apt and frequent quotation of texts , of whose scriptural ex- istence I was ignorant ! One female disputant , who , though not ineloquent , was fluent , and pointed , " and mighty in the scriptures ...
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... argument by resorting to sonorous prophecy . This is one of their very common and very wicked arts of evasion . When cornered with an argument or crippled with a text , they usually ( their preachers , I mean ) become sud- denly ...
... argument by resorting to sonorous prophecy . This is one of their very common and very wicked arts of evasion . When cornered with an argument or crippled with a text , they usually ( their preachers , I mean ) become sud- denly ...
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... arguments . This is one of the worst things about them ! They lack the evidences of vital and genuine religion ; but have so many other things resembling its secondary and subordinate at- tendants , that they feel safe , and wish others ...
... arguments . This is one of the worst things about them ! They lack the evidences of vital and genuine religion ; but have so many other things resembling its secondary and subordinate at- tendants , that they feel safe , and wish others ...
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... arguing the matter , informing me that I know I am doing wrong , remonstrating , warning , prophesying , testi- fying ; and all inspired . Some of them are docu- ments of heresy worthy of exposure ; and I have them all filed and at hand ...
... arguing the matter , informing me that I know I am doing wrong , remonstrating , warning , prophesying , testi- fying ; and all inspired . Some of them are docu- ments of heresy worthy of exposure ; and I have them all filed and at hand ...
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Page 651 - O fools, and slow of heart to believe all that the prophets have spoken : ought not Christ to have suffered these things, and to enter into his glory? And beginning at Moses, and all the prophets, he expounded unto them in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself.
Page 27 - Was then that which is good made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death in me by that which is good; that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful. For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.
Page 316 - Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets; I am not come to destroy but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Page 181 - Let no man deceive himself . If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
Page 599 - And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
Page 599 - That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive; But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ...
Page 605 - And the Lord said. Who then is that faithful and wise steward. whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season? 43 Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing, 44 Of a truth I say unto you, that he will make him ruler over all that he hath.
Page 485 - All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant and his testimonies.
Page 47 - And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the Lord hath not spoken ? when a prophet speaketh in the name of the Lord, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the Lord hath not spoken, but the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.
Page 528 - By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went.