Memoirs of George Whitehead, a Minister of the Gospel in the Society of Friends: Being the Substance of the Account of His LifeN. Kite, 1832 |
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... families ; besides the many hard and tedious imprisonments which many of us underwent , both before and after the before - mentioned declaration of indulgence . Because of these our sufferings on divers sorts of pro- secutions and ...
... families ; besides the many hard and tedious imprisonments which many of us underwent , both before and after the before - mentioned declaration of indulgence . Because of these our sufferings on divers sorts of pro- secutions and ...
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... families are concerned ; our wives and families suf- fer by our restraint , " & c . Recorder . " Clerk , tender him the oath ; offer him the book . " Clerk reads : " 1 George Whitehead do truly and sin- cerely acknowledge , profess ...
... families are concerned ; our wives and families suf- fer by our restraint , " & c . Recorder . " Clerk , tender him the oath ; offer him the book . " Clerk reads : " 1 George Whitehead do truly and sin- cerely acknowledge , profess ...
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... families and people . Some of the priests even pleaded for and preached up coercion in matters of religion , from those texts , Ezra vii . 26 , and Rom . xiii . 1,2 ; though miserably perverted when applied to uphold persecution for ...
... families and people . Some of the priests even pleaded for and preached up coercion in matters of religion , from those texts , Ezra vii . 26 , and Rom . xiii . 1,2 ; though miserably perverted when applied to uphold persecution for ...
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... families are left destitute and in distress ; many honest trades- men , husbandmen , and farmers , greatly discouraged and spoiled in their trades and livelihoods ; and many poor families depending on them for employment , now for lack ...
... families are left destitute and in distress ; many honest trades- men , husbandmen , and farmers , greatly discouraged and spoiled in their trades and livelihoods ; and many poor families depending on them for employment , now for lack ...
Page 54
... families , and be capable of rendering to Cæsar those things that are Cæsar's , and to God the things that are God's ; according to our Christian principle and persua- sion . We did not only in this manner labour to influence the king ...
... families , and be capable of rendering to Cæsar those things that are Cæsar's , and to God the things that are God's ; according to our Christian principle and persua- sion . We did not only in this manner labour to influence the king ...
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Page 64 - For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving : for it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
Page 6 - For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
Page 14 - For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the Lord, to serve Him with one consent.
Page 28 - I AB do solemnly and sincerely in the presence of God profess, testify and declare, that I do believe that in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper there is not any transubstantiation of the elements of bread and wine into the body and blood of . Christ, at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever...
Page 9 - ... 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 brake, although I was...
Page 8 - We have also a more sure word of prophecy ; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day-star arise in your hearts: knowing this first, that no prophecy of the Scripture is of any private interpretation.
Page 16 - For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it ? Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish...
Page 9 - 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 when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt ; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.
Page 17 - With good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men: Knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
Page 184 - The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God ; and he shall be as the light of the morning, when the sun riseth, even a morning without clouds ; as the tender grass springing out of the earth by clear shining after rain.