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... the usual time next year , if con- sistent with the Divine will . Extracted from the Minutes . JOSEPH SCATTERGOOD , Clerk to the Meeting this year . CORRESPONDENTS . The following changes in the Correspondents are re- 20.
... the usual time next year , if con- sistent with the Divine will . Extracted from the Minutes . JOSEPH SCATTERGOOD , Clerk to the Meeting this year . CORRESPONDENTS . The following changes in the Correspondents are re- 20.
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... Joseph W. Stokes , deceased . Address , Marlton P. O. , Burlington Co. , New Jersey . DISTRIBUTION OF BOOKS . To the Meeting for Sufferings . The Book Committee Reports : -That during the past year there have been sold or given away at ...
... Joseph W. Stokes , deceased . Address , Marlton P. O. , Burlington Co. , New Jersey . DISTRIBUTION OF BOOKS . To the Meeting for Sufferings . The Book Committee Reports : -That during the past year there have been sold or given away at ...
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... Friends , and also contribute towards defraying the necessary expense . On behalf of the Committee , CHARLES EVANS , JOSEPH ELKINTON . Philadelphia , Fourth mo . 11th , 1867 . FROM THE MINUTES OF OUR . YEARLY MEETING , HELD 24.
... Friends , and also contribute towards defraying the necessary expense . On behalf of the Committee , CHARLES EVANS , JOSEPH ELKINTON . Philadelphia , Fourth mo . 11th , 1867 . FROM THE MINUTES OF OUR . YEARLY MEETING , HELD 24.
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... Joseph and Hannah E. Snowdon kindly agreed to take charge of the Institution , in conjunction with the Matron , for the remainder of the Session , which they have done to the satisfaction of the Committee . During the past year various ...
... Joseph and Hannah E. Snowdon kindly agreed to take charge of the Institution , in conjunction with the Matron , for the remainder of the Session , which they have done to the satisfaction of the Committee . During the past year various ...
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... Joseph Elkinton , who deceased about three months after their return . In early life , this beloved Friend felt it to be his religious duty to reside among and instruct the Indians ; which he did for about sixteen years . His labors on ...
... Joseph Elkinton , who deceased about three months after their return . In early life , this beloved Friend felt it to be his religious duty to reside among and instruct the Indians ; which he did for about sixteen years . His labors on ...
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Page 13 - One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
Page 12 - The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed: feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind ; neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock. And when the chief Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away.
Page 14 - Ye are they which have continued with me in my temptations. And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me : that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
Page 7 - They cannot mean that," answered Mr. Mertonn, " for our Lord has also told us to let our light so shine before men, that they may see our good works, and glorify our Father Which is in Heaven...
Page 16 - But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
Page 18 - We are journeying unto the place of which the Lord said, I will give it you : come thou with us, and we will do thee good : for the Lord hath spoken good concerning Israel.
Page 21 - I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, with all lowliness and meekness, with long suffering, forbearing one another in love; endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
Page 18 - BRETHREN, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness ; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
Page 10 - And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.
Page 16 - My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. * He only is my rock and my salvation; he is my defence; I shall not be moved.