A journal or historical account of the life, travels, sufferings, Christian experiences, and labour of love in the work of the ministry of that ancient, eminent, and faithful servant of Jesus Christ, George FoxMarcus T.C. Gould, 1831 |
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... justice of peace . There we had a large meeting . This old justice accompanied us to Plymouth , and into Corn- wall , to justice Porter's , and from thence to Thomas Mount's , where we had a large meeting . After which we went to ...
... justice of peace . There we had a large meeting . This old justice accompanied us to Plymouth , and into Corn- wall , to justice Porter's , and from thence to Thomas Mount's , where we had a large meeting . After which we went to ...
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... justice of peace , and became a cruel persecutor of Friends ; of whom he sent many to prison . Hearing they had some little liberty , through the favour of the gaoler , to go home sometimes to visit their wives and children , he made ...
... justice of peace , and became a cruel persecutor of Friends ; of whom he sent many to prison . Hearing they had some little liberty , through the favour of the gaoler , to go home sometimes to visit their wives and children , he made ...
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... justice . When they came to a justice's house , sometimes he happened to be from home , or if he was a moderate man he would get out of the way , and then they were obliged to carry them before another ; so that they were many days ...
... justice . When they came to a justice's house , sometimes he happened to be from home , or if he was a moderate man he would get out of the way , and then they were obliged to carry them before another ; so that they were many days ...
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... justice Fleming's . This justice was at that time in a great rage against Friends , and me in particular ; insomuch that in the open sessions at Kendal , just before , he had bid five pounds to any man that should take me , ' as Francis ...
... justice Fleming's . This justice was at that time in a great rage against Friends , and me in particular ; insomuch that in the open sessions at Kendal , just before , he had bid five pounds to any man that should take me , ' as Francis ...
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... justice Preston lived ; where they granted a warrant to appre- hend me . I heard over night both of their meeting ... justice , and one called Sir George Middleton , and many more that I did not know , besides old justice Preston , who ...
... justice Preston lived ; where they granted a warrant to appre- hend me . I heard over night both of their meeting ... justice , and one called Sir George Middleton , and many more that I did not know , besides old justice Preston , who ...
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Page 349 - But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
Page 321 - I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Page 283 - I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting ; in like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety, not with broidered hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array, but (which becometh women professing godliness,) with good works.
Page 313 - For the living know that they shall die : but the dead know not anything, neither have they any more a reward ; for the memory of them is forgotten. Also their love, and their hatred, and their envy, is now perished ; neither have they any more a portion for ever in anything that is done under the sun.
Page 262 - And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
Page 314 - And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices. 34 And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God.
Page 322 - Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the LORD, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters saith the LORD Almighty...
Page 322 - For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear ; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God...
Page 350 - Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house? when thou seest the naked, that thou cover him ; and that thou hide not thyself from thine own flesh? Then shall thy light break forth as the morning, and thine health shall spring forth speedily : and thy righteousness shall go before thee ; the glory of the Lord shall be thy rereward.
Page 38 - And Joshua said unto Achan, My son, give, I pray thee, glory to the LORD God of Israel and make confession unto him; and tell me now what thou hast done; hide it not from me.