Barclay and His AssailantsR. Smeal, 1872 - 48 pages |
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... LATE EDWARD ALEXANDER OF LIMERICK . " Jesus saith unto him , I am the way , the truth , and the life ; no man cometh unto the Father but by me " ( John xiv . 6 ) . " No man can come to me , except the Father , which hath sent me , draw ...
... LATE EDWARD ALEXANDER OF LIMERICK . " Jesus saith unto him , I am the way , the truth , and the life ; no man cometh unto the Father but by me " ( John xiv . 6 ) . " No man can come to me , except the Father , which hath sent me , draw ...
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... late been subjected . I have waited long for some Friend of far more ability and experience than I can lay claim to , to take up the pen on behalf of principles which were once considered to lie at the foundation of our religious ...
... late been subjected . I have waited long for some Friend of far more ability and experience than I can lay claim to , to take up the pen on behalf of principles which were once considered to lie at the foundation of our religious ...
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... late , amid the conflicts and changes of opinion , by the reflection , -What is the use of speaking or writing ? We have the Bible constantly before us . It is daily read in our families , taught in our schools ; and oftener than the ...
... late , amid the conflicts and changes of opinion , by the reflection , -What is the use of speaking or writing ? We have the Bible constantly before us . It is daily read in our families , taught in our schools ; and oftener than the ...
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... will ever form the true ground of Christian communion , of which the Society of Friends has hitherto been the only type . The same influences are manifest in the documents which have been issued by the Society of late years . Many 19.
... will ever form the true ground of Christian communion , of which the Society of Friends has hitherto been the only type . The same influences are manifest in the documents which have been issued by the Society of late years . Many 19.
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William Bennett. been issued by the Society of late years . Many of them have been long and laboured essays on matters touching the conscience , or on religious subjects in general . Our Yearly Meeting epistles , undertaken as matters of ...
William Bennett. been issued by the Society of late years . Many of them have been long and laboured essays on matters touching the conscience , or on religious subjects in general . Our Yearly Meeting epistles , undertaken as matters of ...
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Page 48 - In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old.
Page 45 - Christ liveth in them ; and the life that they now live in the flesh, they live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved them, and gave himself for them
Page 46 - All things are delivered to me of my Father: and no man knoweth who the Son is, but the Father; and who the Father is, but the Son, and he to whom the Son will reveal him.
Page 36 - Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you except ye be reprobates?
Page 25 - An apology for the true Christian divinity as the same is held forth and preached by the people called in scorn Quakers...
Page 42 - For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?
Page 32 - ... the light of Christ within, as God's gift for man's salvation. This, I say, is as the root of the goodly tree of doctrines that grew and branched out from it, which I shall now mention in their natural and experimental order.
Page 47 - Christ as the Word which was in the beginning with God, and was God...
Page 45 - And him we should advise, though he was still dark of soul, and had never seen the light of God's countenance, yet to "trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God.