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... Divine Word , is the fun of our SOULS ; the glorious luminary of the intellectual world ; and they that walk in it , will by it be led to blessed- nefs.c Perverf . 2. The Quakers hold , that the light with- in them is God , Chrift , and ...
... Divine Word , is the fun of our SOULS ; the glorious luminary of the intellectual world ; and they that walk in it , will by it be led to blessed- nefs.c Perverf . 2. The Quakers hold , that the light with- in them is God , Chrift , and ...
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William Penn John Fothergill. cr is from God , or Chrift , the Divine Word ; but not therefore that whole God , or Chrift , is in every man , any more than the whole fun , or air , is in every house or chamber . There are no fuch harsh ...
William Penn John Fothergill. cr is from God , or Chrift , the Divine Word ; but not therefore that whole God , or Chrift , is in every man , any more than the whole fun , or air , is in every house or chamber . There are no fuch harsh ...
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... divine authority , and embrace as the best of books , and allow to be as much the word of God , as a book can be ) they do , as in duty and reafon bound , attribute that title to Chrift only . And yet , as the word of God may , in fome ...
... divine authority , and embrace as the best of books , and allow to be as much the word of God , as a book can be ) they do , as in duty and reafon bound , attribute that title to Chrift only . And yet , as the word of God may , in fome ...
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... divine rela- tions , and other fpeculative fubjects , though never fo great truths in themselves , tend little to godliness , and lefs to peace ; which fhould be the chief aim of true Chriftians : and therefore they cannot gratify that ...
... divine rela- tions , and other fpeculative fubjects , though never fo great truths in themselves , tend little to godliness , and lefs to peace ; which fhould be the chief aim of true Chriftians : and therefore they cannot gratify that ...
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... divine light and grace in their confciences ; which leads . men to believe and value , and not to difown or un- dervalue , Chrift as the Common Sacrifice and Mediator . For we do affirm , that to follow this holy light in the confcience ...
... divine light and grace in their confciences ; which leads . men to believe and value , and not to difown or un- dervalue , Chrift as the Common Sacrifice and Mediator . For we do affirm , that to follow this holy light in the confcience ...
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Page 405 - But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you : but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
Page 101 - Behold, I stand at the door, and knock : if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and sup with him, and he with me.
Page 434 - My soul doth magnify the Lord, and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.
Page 322 - I say to you unless you eat the flesh of the Son of man and drink his blood, you have no life in you; he who eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day. For my flesh is food indeed, and my blood is drink indeed. He who eats my flesh and drinks my blood abides in me, and I in him.
Page 450 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Page 271 - This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, That God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
Page 377 - Whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the orna-ment of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Page 442 - My son, fear thou the LORD and the king : and meddle not with them that are given to change...
Page 439 - Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, When it is in the power of thine hand to do it. Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, And to-morrow I will give: When thou hast it by thee.
Page 93 - Behold the days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah, not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day that I took them by the hand to bring them out of the land of Egypt, which my covenant they broke, although I was an husband unto them, saith the Lord.