A Portraiture of Quakerism: Taken from a View of the Moral Education, Discipline, Peculiar Customs, Religious Principles, Political and Civil Economy, and Character, of the Society of Friends, Volume 3James P. Parke, 1808 |
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Page 67
... arise ; as if the places allotted for Christian worship were the most proper from whence to issue the news of hu- man suffering , or to excite the passions of men for the destruction of one another . Nor is this all . The very colours ...
... arise ; as if the places allotted for Christian worship were the most proper from whence to issue the news of hu- man suffering , or to excite the passions of men for the destruction of one another . Nor is this all . The very colours ...
Page 82
... arise , that it could hardly fail of obtaining an accommodation . And the probability is , that such a nation would grow so high in esteem with other nations , that they would have recourse to it in their disputes with one another , and ...
... arise , that it could hardly fail of obtaining an accommodation . And the probability is , that such a nation would grow so high in esteem with other nations , that they would have recourse to it in their disputes with one another , and ...
Page 95
... arise out of the nature of the pay- ments made to them , or out of the nature of tythes -history of tythes from the fourth century to the reign of Henry the Eighth , when they were defi- nitively consolidated into the laws of the land ...
... arise out of the nature of the pay- ments made to them , or out of the nature of tythes -history of tythes from the fourth century to the reign of Henry the Eighth , when they were defi- nitively consolidated into the laws of the land ...
Page 116
... arise from spiritual knowledge on the one hand , or from their discipline on the other . That , which arises from the first , will be a perfect virtue . It will produce activity in excellence . That , which arises from the second , will ...
... arise from spiritual knowledge on the one hand , or from their discipline on the other . That , which arises from the first , will be a perfect virtue . It will produce activity in excellence . That , which arises from the second , will ...
Page 132
... arise from various causes , any violation of which is a violation of a moral law . This principle , if they attend to it , must , as I have just observed , secure all animals , which may belong to them , from oppression . They must so ...
... arise from various causes , any violation of which is a violation of a moral law . This principle , if they attend to it , must , as I have just observed , secure all animals , which may belong to them , from oppression . They must so ...
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Page 63 - OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war Might never reach me more...
Page 19 - Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them that despitefully use you, and persecute you...
Page 88 - What is my reward then? Verily that, when I preach the gospel, I may make the gospel of Christ without charge, that I abuse not my power in the gospel.
Page 19 - For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: (for the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ...
Page 12 - Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths...
Page 23 - Put up again thy sword into his place : for all they that take the sword shall perish by the sword.
Page 63 - Lands intersected by a narrow frith Abhor each other. Mountains interposed, Make enemies of nations, who had else Like kindred drops been mingled into one.
Page 12 - Lord thine oaths : but I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne: nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King. Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black. But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
Page 87 - Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise his scrip : and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.
Page 159 - ... is both to God and man. If, after all these warnings and advertisements, thou dost not turn unto the Lord with all thy heart, but forget Him who remembered thee in thy distress, and give up thyself to follow lust and vanity, surely great will be thy condemnation.