Friends' Review: A Religious, Literary and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 1Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads J. Tatum., 1848 A religious, literary and miscellaneous journal. |
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... desire that others might partake , and know how good he had been to my soul , and to encourage them to walk in those paths I had found to be paths of pleasantness and peace . However , after a solemn waiting at the grave my dear uncle ...
... desire that others might partake , and know how good he had been to my soul , and to encourage them to walk in those paths I had found to be paths of pleasantness and peace . However , after a solemn waiting at the grave my dear uncle ...
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... desire to hold their property , as it was inconsistent with his conscientious scruples . They made in- quiry respecting the principles of Friends , and found them much the same as their own . " In the year 1788 they appear to have ...
... desire to hold their property , as it was inconsistent with his conscientious scruples . They made in- quiry respecting the principles of Friends , and found them much the same as their own . " In the year 1788 they appear to have ...
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... desire for the main tenance of primitive simplicity , both of doctrine and practice . deliberation of the Meeting , and resulted in ap- " This affecting subject claimed the serious pointing a committee to take the whole case into ...
... desire for the main tenance of primitive simplicity , both of doctrine and practice . deliberation of the Meeting , and resulted in ap- " This affecting subject claimed the serious pointing a committee to take the whole case into ...
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... desire for me is , that I may have an easy passage ; " and this , his last desire , was abundantly granted him . In the evening of 7th day , the 5th , he thought his last hour was arrived ; he had his family called , named those whom he ...
... desire for me is , that I may have an easy passage ; " and this , his last desire , was abundantly granted him . In the evening of 7th day , the 5th , he thought his last hour was arrived ; he had his family called , named those whom he ...
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... desire to ascribe the praise to the glory of His grace , whereby she was what she was ; and which , through faith , ever remains to be suffi- cient to purify and to sustain the dedicated fol- lowers of Christ , and to qualify them to ...
... desire to ascribe the praise to the glory of His grace , whereby she was what she was ; and which , through faith , ever remains to be suffi- cient to purify and to sustain the dedicated fol- lowers of Christ , and to qualify them to ...
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Page 434 - He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
Page 185 - I Beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. And be not conformed to this world; but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God.
Page 57 - The Lord is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the Lord hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Page 303 - Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That, in the various bustle of resort, Were all to-ruffled, and sometimes impaired. 380 He that has light within his own clear breast May sit i...
Page 159 - The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God.
Page 27 - Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault. The village all declared how much he knew : 'Twas certain he could write, and cipher, too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran — that he could gauge.
Page 336 - And He shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people : and they shall beat their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruninghooks : nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
Page 105 - But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.
Page 86 - And instead of this there is not a moment of any day of our lives when nature is not producing scene after scene, picture after picture, glory after glory, and working still upon such exquisite and constant principles of the most perfect beauty that it is quite certain it is all done for us and intended for our perpetual pleasure.
Page 136 - The liberty of the press is essential to the security of freedom in a state': it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this commonwealth.