Memoirs of the Rise, Progress and Persecutions of the People Called Quakers: In the North of ScotlandNathan Kite, 1835 - 354 pages |
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... continued a Colonel of horse , be- ing appointed to command in the shires of Ross , Sutherland , and Caithness . The nation being at that time alarmed with the sad condition of King Charles the 1st , then in captivity in the Isle of ...
... continued a Colonel of horse , be- ing appointed to command in the shires of Ross , Sutherland , and Caithness . The nation being at that time alarmed with the sad condition of King Charles the 1st , then in captivity in the Isle of ...
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... continued from that time to be regularly held , in a building close to the family mansion , for the space of probably , more than one hundred and twenty years . The foregoing biographical account being brought thus far , what 58 AN ...
... continued from that time to be regularly held , in a building close to the family mansion , for the space of probably , more than one hundred and twenty years . The foregoing biographical account being brought thus far , what 58 AN ...
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... continued so for a time , until it pleased God , through his rich love and mercy , to deliver me out of those snares , and to give me a clear understanding of the evil of that way . In both these sects , I had abundant occasion to ...
... continued so for a time , until it pleased God , through his rich love and mercy , to deliver me out of those snares , and to give me a clear understanding of the evil of that way . In both these sects , I had abundant occasion to ...
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... continued to sit still ; upon which , the magistrate with all his train , not being able to prevail in their purpose , returned to Aberdeen , and the Friends to their respec- tive dwelling places . But , what was remarkable , the first ...
... continued to sit still ; upon which , the magistrate with all his train , not being able to prevail in their purpose , returned to Aberdeen , and the Friends to their respec- tive dwelling places . But , what was remarkable , the first ...
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... continued " instant " in more private approaches to the Lord ; insomuch that her husband , who was not at that time in profession with Friends , had cause to say , her knees were worn with kneeling at prayer . For about four months ...
... continued " instant " in more private approaches to the Lord ; insomuch that her husband , who was not at that time in profession with Friends , had cause to say , her knees were worn with kneeling at prayer . For about four months ...
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Page 251 - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Page xvi - For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but (as it is in truth) the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.
Page xix - For I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to gainsay nor resist.
Page 317 - And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles and be spilled, and the bottles shall perish.
Page 315 - But as then he that was born after the flesh, persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.
Page 261 - ... filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; that ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God; strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness...
Page 233 - And Israel served the LORD all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that overlived Joshua, and which had known all the works of the LORD, that he had done for Israel.
Page 266 - Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God,, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.
Page 263 - And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; We have waited for him, and he will save us: This is the Lord ; we have waited for him , We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
Page 261 - I call to remembrance my song in the night : I commune with mine own heart : and my spirit made diligent search.