The Friends' Library: Comprising Journals, Doctrinal Treatises, and Other Writings of Members of the Religious Society of Friends, Volume 7William Evans, Thomas Evans Joseph Rakestraw, 1843 |
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... keep the field , being constant- how I could have sufficiently exalted the name ly on the retreat before the greatly supe- of my God , and his gracious dealings with a rior force of the enemy . As we drew near poor benighted and ...
... keep the field , being constant- how I could have sufficiently exalted the name ly on the retreat before the greatly supe- of my God , and his gracious dealings with a rior force of the enemy . As we drew near poor benighted and ...
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... keep up with the body of the proved useful , considerably relieving the pain regiment ; but after entering the gates of in my stomach , and renewing the general Nimeguen , from the frequent stoppages which warmth . As it was expected ...
... keep up with the body of the proved useful , considerably relieving the pain regiment ; but after entering the gates of in my stomach , and renewing the general Nimeguen , from the frequent stoppages which warmth . As it was expected ...
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... keep pace with knowledge . He waited patiently upon the Lord for instruc- tion in his various steppings ; and being brought into a state of deep humility and pros- tration of spirit , he was made sensible , that the only path in which ...
... keep pace with knowledge . He waited patiently upon the Lord for instruc- tion in his various steppings ; and being brought into a state of deep humility and pros- tration of spirit , he was made sensible , that the only path in which ...
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... keep out of view ; but I trust the Father of mercies saw my weakness with his eye of compassion . -- The next day , after dining with J. Paterson , he invited me to go to hear their sermon , 31st , first - day . Having no opportunity of ...
... keep out of view ; but I trust the Father of mercies saw my weakness with his eye of compassion . -- The next day , after dining with J. Paterson , he invited me to go to hear their sermon , 31st , first - day . Having no opportunity of ...
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... keep off ; and very mortifying it certainly moved from scenes like these , to a land of was , to see the different ships take in their strangers , amongst a people whose language pilots , and make sail . Soon after , a large we know not ...
... keep off ; and very mortifying it certainly moved from scenes like these , to a land of was , to see the different ships take in their strangers , amongst a people whose language pilots , and make sail . Soon after , a large we know not ...
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Page 195 - Lord, save us, we perish. And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm. But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him...
Page 228 - Whosoever therefore shall be ashamed of me and of my words, in this adulterous and sinful generation, of him also shall the son of man be ashamed, when he cometh in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.
Page 136 - Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his.
Page 75 - And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write ; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth ; and shutteth, and no man openeth...
Page 161 - And he said, thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel : for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Page 74 - I hope indicating, that the day has begun to dawn, when '' the knowledge of the Lord shall cover the earth, as the waters cover the sea...
Page 452 - ... but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked. And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
Page 174 - Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.
Page 136 - For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints.
Page 64 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not...