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Page 55
... , when he faid , " If thou deal thus with me , kill I pray thee , if I have found favour in thy fight , " Numb . xi . 15. but I foon faw E 4 " me , 66 that that this proceeded from the want of a full refignation OF JOHN WOOLMAN . 55.
... , when he faid , " If thou deal thus with me , kill I pray thee , if I have found favour in thy fight , " Numb . xi . 15. but I foon faw E 4 " me , 66 that that this proceeded from the want of a full refignation OF JOHN WOOLMAN . 55.
Page 56
... refignation , I félt a deliverance from that tempeft in which I had been forely exercifed , and in calmness . of mind went forward , trufting that the Lord Jefus Chrift , as I faithfully attended to him , would be a counsellor to me in ...
... refignation , I félt a deliverance from that tempeft in which I had been forely exercifed , and in calmness . of mind went forward , trufting that the Lord Jefus Chrift , as I faithfully attended to him , would be a counsellor to me in ...
Page 74
... refignation , is united to him ; and we utter words from an inward knowledge that they arife from the heavenly fpring , though our way may be difficult , and require clofe attention to keep in it ; and though the man- ner in which we ...
... refignation , is united to him ; and we utter words from an inward knowledge that they arife from the heavenly fpring , though our way may be difficult , and require clofe attention to keep in it ; and though the man- ner in which we ...
Page 80
... refignation to him . The French army , taking the fort they were befieging , de- ftroyed it and went away : the company of men firft , draughted , after fome days march , had orders to return home ; and thofe on the fecond draught were ...
... refignation to him . The French army , taking the fort they were befieging , de- ftroyed it and went away : the company of men firft , draughted , after fome days march , had orders to return home ; and thofe on the fecond draught were ...
Page 102
... refignation in times of trial , and , though the work was hard to nature , yet through the ftrength of that love which is ftronger than death , tenderness of heart was often felt amongst us in our visits , and we parted from feveral ...
... refignation in times of trial , and , though the work was hard to nature , yet through the ftrength of that love which is ftronger than death , tenderness of heart was often felt amongst us in our visits , and we parted from feveral ...
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Page 240 - For all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication, and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her, and the merchants of the earth are waxed rich through the abundance of her delicacies.
Page 96 - Thine own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the Lord thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord God of Hosts.
Page 243 - Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others. Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus...
Page 237 - The LORD will enter into judgment with the ancients of his people, and the princes thereof: for ye have eaten up the vineyard; the spoil of the poor is in your houses. 15 What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord God of hosts.
Page 201 - Lord ! I remembered that thou art omnipotent; that I had called thee Father ; and I felt that I loved thee, and I was made quiet in thy will, and I waited for deliverance from thee.
Page 100 - Finally, brethren, whatfoever things are ' true, whatfoever things are honeft, whatfoever things ' are juft, whatfoever things are pure, whatfoever things ' are lovely, whatfoever things are of good report : If ' there be any virtue, and if there be any praife, think
Page 26 - I saw in these southern provinces so many vices and corruptions, increased by this trade, and this way of life, that it appeared to me as a dark gloominess hanging over the land; and though now many willingly run into it, yet in future the consequence will be grievous to posterity.
Page 277 - They ate; they drank; they married, and were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered the ark; and the flood came and de28 stroyed them all.
Page 316 - Therefore also said the Wisdom of God I will send them prophets and apostles, and some of them they shall slay and persecute: that the blood of all the prophets, which was shed from the foundation of the world, may be required of this generation...
Page 248 - ... we are not our own, but are bought with a price, that none of us may live to ourselves, but to Him who died for us.