Journal of George Fox: Being an Historical Account of the Life, Travels, Sufferings, Christian Experiences, and Labour of Love, in the Work of the Ministry, of that Eminent and Faithful Servant of Jesus Christ ...W. and F. G. Cash, 1852 |
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... swearing - he is removed to London by Habeas Corpus - but ultimately remanded to Wor- cester - is examined at the assizes by Judge Turner , but the case is referred to the sessions - disputes with a priest on perfection - brought up at ...
... swearing - he is removed to London by Habeas Corpus - but ultimately remanded to Wor- cester - is examined at the assizes by Judge Turner , but the case is referred to the sessions - disputes with a priest on perfection - brought up at ...
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... a swearer ? As for us , we could not swear at all , because Christ and the apostle had forbidden it . " Some of them would not have had the oath put to me , but have set me at liberty . But the rest would 1663. ] 13 JOURNAL OF GEORGE FOX .
... a swearer ? As for us , we could not swear at all , because Christ and the apostle had forbidden it . " Some of them would not have had the oath put to me , but have set me at liberty . But the rest would 1663. ] 13 JOURNAL OF GEORGE FOX .
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... swear ; but Christ , who doth fulfil the law in his gospel - time , commands , not to swear at all ; and the apostle James forbids swearing , even to them that were Jews , and had the law of God . " After much discourse , they called ...
... swear ; but Christ , who doth fulfil the law in his gospel - time , commands , not to swear at all ; and the apostle James forbids swearing , even to them that were Jews , and had the law of God . " After much discourse , they called ...
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... swear or not ? " I answered , ' I am a Christian , and Christ commands me ' not to swear , ' and so does the apostle James , and whether I should obey God or man , do thou judge . " I ask you again , " said he , " whether you will swear ...
... swear or not ? " I answered , ' I am a Christian , and Christ commands me ' not to swear , ' and so does the apostle James , and whether I should obey God or man , do thou judge . " I ask you again , " said he , " whether you will swear ...
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... swear at all . Now if thou or any of you , or your ministers or priests here , will prove that ever Christ or his apostles , after they had forbid all swearing , commanded Christians to swear , then I will swear . ' I saw several ...
... swear at all . Now if thou or any of you , or your ministers or priests here , will prove that ever Christ or his apostles , after they had forbid all swearing , commanded Christians to swear , then I will swear . ' I saw several ...
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