The Friends' Library, Volume 5William Evans, Thomas Evans J. Rakestraw, 1841 |
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Page 466 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
Page 264 - God is light, and in him is no darkness at all. If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and do not the truth ; but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.
Page 138 - The voice of the LORD is powerful ; the voice of the LORD is full of majesty.
Page 135 - For the grave cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee: They that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth. The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: The father to the children shall make known thy truth.
Page 83 - Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
Page 304 - Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, When it is in the power of thine hand to do it. Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, And to-morrow I will give: When thou hast it by thee.
Page 264 - This then is the message which we have heard of him, and declare unto you, That God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
Page 165 - THAT all Persons living in this Province, who confess and acknowledge the one Almighty and Eternal God, to be the Creator, Upholder and Ruler of the World...
Page 460 - In that day shall the Lord of hosts be for a crown of glory, And for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people...
Page 456 - And Jesus said, For judgment I am come into this world, that they which see not might see ; and that they which see might be made blind.