A History of the Rise and Progress of the People Called Quakers, in Ireland, from the Year 1653-1700. Compiled at the Request of Their National Meeting |
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... divine efficacy in the first preaching of the gofpel , far beyond that of the mere dictates of philofophy , which was not fuited to all capacities , but to the few only , and even where it was suited to the capacities of men , did ...
... divine efficacy in the first preaching of the gofpel , far beyond that of the mere dictates of philofophy , which was not fuited to all capacities , but to the few only , and even where it was suited to the capacities of men , did ...
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... divine wifdom to forewarn us in the Revelation of John the divine , and several other places of the New Testament , of which it shall fuffice at present to mention but two , viz . 1 John iv . " Many falfe prophets are gone out into the ...
... divine wifdom to forewarn us in the Revelation of John the divine , and several other places of the New Testament , of which it shall fuffice at present to mention but two , viz . 1 John iv . " Many falfe prophets are gone out into the ...
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... divine fervice , to which they pretended all other churches ought to conform , the Britifh bifhops refused to fubmit to any alterations , profeffing that they owed no more deference to the bifhop of Rome than to any other Christian ...
... divine fervice , to which they pretended all other churches ought to conform , the Britifh bifhops refused to fubmit to any alterations , profeffing that they owed no more deference to the bifhop of Rome than to any other Christian ...
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... divine fervice was neglected , the churches ran to ruin , and the inftruction of Chriftians was almoft wholly laid afide . It ap- peared , however , upon a computation , made by order of king Henry III . A.D. 1245 , that more money was ...
... divine fervice was neglected , the churches ran to ruin , and the inftruction of Chriftians was almoft wholly laid afide . It ap- peared , however , upon a computation , made by order of king Henry III . A.D. 1245 , that more money was ...
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... divine Mofaical law , and as fuch , binding only to the Jewish people . - All right whatsoever of tithes is merely human ; and about the year 1170 , Alexander III . ordered proceedings by cenfures to enforce the payment of tithes ...
... divine Mofaical law , and as fuch , binding only to the Jewish people . - All right whatsoever of tithes is merely human ; and about the year 1170 , Alexander III . ordered proceedings by cenfures to enforce the payment of tithes ...
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againſt alfo alſo anfwer Anthony Sharp apoftle becauſe biſhop bleffed brethren called Quakers Chrift Chriftian church concerned confcience confideration converfation convinced defired difcipline divers divine doctrine Dublin Edward Burrough England eſtabliſhed exerciſe faid faith falvation fame feemed fenfe fent fervants fervice fettled feveral fhall fhewed fhort fhould firft firſt fome fometimes foon foul fpirit Francis Howgil fubjects fuch fufferings George Fox George Rooke gift God's gofpel hath hearts himſelf holy houfe houſe impriſonment increaſed inftance Ireland John juftice Kilkenny king labour liberty Lord Lord's mayor meeting mind minifter miniftry mittimus moſt nation obfervation occafion peace perfecution perfons pleaſed preaching prefent preferved prieſts prifon profeffed province publiſhed purpoſe Quakers raiſed Rapparees reafon refpect ſeveral teftimony thefe themſelves thereof theſe things thofe Thomas Thomas Wight thoſe tithes truth Ulfter underſtanding unto uſed vifited friends whofe William Edmundfon witnefs words worship Youghal
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Page 3 - Now we beseech you, brethren, by the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, and by our gathering together unto him, that ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
Page 134 - 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 34 - Calvinists, you see, stick fast where they were left by that great man of God, who yet saw not all things.
Page 52 - When ye come to appear before me, who hath required this at your hands ', to tread my courts...
Page 204 - Lord God of Abraham, Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word. Hear me, O Lord, hear me, that this people may know that thou art the Lord God, and that thou hast turned their heart back again.
Page 15 - For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. For the love of money is the root of all evil : which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
Page 34 - I charge you before God, and his blessed angels, that you follow me no farther than you have seen me follow the Lord Jesus Christ. If God reveal any thing to you by any other instrument of his, be as ready to receive it, as ever you were to receive any truth by my ministry ; for I am verily persuaded, I am very confident, the Lord has more truth yet to break forth out of his holy word.
Page 205 - I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, becaufe thou haft hid thefe things from the wife and prudent, and haft revealed them unto babes. 26 Even fo Father, for fo it feemed good in thy fight.
Page 52 - The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
Page 26 - And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven, and did cast them to the earth ; and the dragon stood before the woman which was ready to be delivered, for to devour her child as soon as it was born.