An Exposition of the Faith of the Religious Society of Friends in Some of the Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Religion. 3. Ed |
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... tion of the original simplicity of the Gospel , which was exhibited to the world by George Fox and his coadjutors . It is no arro- gant assumption to assert , that to whatever point in the reforma- tion we turn our attention , we find ...
... tion of the original simplicity of the Gospel , which was exhibited to the world by George Fox and his coadjutors . It is no arro- gant assumption to assert , that to whatever point in the reforma- tion we turn our attention , we find ...
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... tion to his cause . It cannot be viewed in any other light , than as a Divine interposition in behalf of his suffering people , that this bigoted and relentless queen so soon closed her career , after a brief and inglorious reign . When ...
... tion to his cause . It cannot be viewed in any other light , than as a Divine interposition in behalf of his suffering people , that this bigoted and relentless queen so soon closed her career , after a brief and inglorious reign . When ...
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... tion seem to be less understood , or the great right of liberty of conscience more wantonly disregarded . But while the parliament was acting in conformity with these narrow and bigoted opinions , principles of a contrary character were ...
... tion seem to be less understood , or the great right of liberty of conscience more wantonly disregarded . But while the parliament was acting in conformity with these narrow and bigoted opinions , principles of a contrary character were ...
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... tion against them on the most frivolous pretences , and swore falsely to procure their conviction ; the facility of which was greatly promoted by the privacy of the trial , and resting the decision with a single justice , himself often ...
... tion against them on the most frivolous pretences , and swore falsely to procure their conviction ; the facility of which was greatly promoted by the privacy of the trial , and resting the decision with a single justice , himself often ...
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... tion ; for in the following year , the parliament compelled the king to revoke it ; in consequence of which , the sufferings of Friends were renewed , though not to the same extent as before . If the calamities in which Friends bore so ...
... tion ; for in the following year , the parliament compelled the king to revoke it ; in consequence of which , the sufferings of Friends were renewed , though not to the same extent as before . If the calamities in which Friends bore so ...
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Page 183 - Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for our sakes he became poor, that we through his poverty might be rich.
Page 59 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
Page 204 - My little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an Advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the Righteous...
Page 55 - Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
Page 164 - Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne; He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.
Page 174 - Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people : for in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.
Page 147 - Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum : We have such an High Priest, Who is set on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens : a Minister of the sanctuary, and of the true tabernacle, which the Lord pitched, and not man.
Page 190 - That in the ages to come he might show the exceeding riches of his grace in his kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.
Page 112 - I tell you the truth: It is expedient for you that I go away; for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you. And when he is come he will reprove the world of sin and of righteousness and of judgment...
Page 155 - Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the common hall, and gathered unto him the whole band of soldiers. And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe. And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail king of the Jews!