 | James Fraser - 1798 - 378 pages
...if they did ftir and take the fword, they would therewith perifh ; but, if they patiently fuffered and endured, - God would himfelf either incline to...ftir us up that we- might fall. • Minifters ftill preached and laboured amongft the people, conventicles increafed, many were brought in ; the work of... | |
 | James Aikman - Persecution - 1842 - 604 pages
...some other way support and deliver them. I had influence with the people, being popular, and whilst I was at liberty I did what I could to keep the people...The truth is, there were great provocations given, so that we concluded it was the design of some rulers to stir us up that we might fall. Ministers still... | |
 | James Aikman - Covenanters - 1842 - 586 pages
...some other way support and deliver them. I had influence with the people, being popular, and whilst I was at liberty I did what I could to keep the people...The truth is, there were great provocations given, so that we concluded it was the design of some rulers to stir us up that we might fall. Ministers still... | |
 | William King Tweedie - Scotland - 1847 - 554 pages
...some other way support and deliver them. I had influence with the people, being popular; and whilst I was at liberty, I did what I could to keep the people...The truth is, there were great provocations given, so that we concluded it was the design of some rulers to stir us up that we might fall. ^Ministers... | |
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... sword, and their strength was to sit still ; and if they did stir and take the sword, they would therewith perish ; but if they patiently suffered and endured, God would himself either incline to pity or some other way support and deliver them. I... 