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... believe it important to preserve a faithful narrative of the schism which has taken place among some under our name , and to trace the subtle workings of that spirit of unbelief and insubordination . which has been the primary cause of ...
... believe it important to preserve a faithful narrative of the schism which has taken place among some under our name , and to trace the subtle workings of that spirit of unbelief and insubordination . which has been the primary cause of ...
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... believe must conclusively prove , that they deny the divinity of our Lord Jesus Christ , that he is the Redeemer and Saviour of men , our Propitiation and Mediator with the Father , and also that they undervalue the Holy Scriptures ...
... believe must conclusively prove , that they deny the divinity of our Lord Jesus Christ , that he is the Redeemer and Saviour of men , our Propitiation and Mediator with the Father , and also that they undervalue the Holy Scriptures ...
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... believe they read the scriptures , and hence they accused Jesus of being an impostor . " Ibid . p . 314 . " He [ Jesus ] does not move us in B 2 EXTRACTS FROM A DECLARATION . 15 of our blessed Saviour, as being merely an example ...
... believe they read the scriptures , and hence they accused Jesus of being an impostor . " Ibid . p . 314 . " He [ Jesus ] does not move us in B 2 EXTRACTS FROM A DECLARATION . 15 of our blessed Saviour, as being merely an example ...
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... believe that God is equal and righteous in all his ways , that he has made of one blood all the families that dwell upon the earth , it is impossible that he should be partial , and therefore he has been as wil- ling to reveal his will ...
... believe that God is equal and righteous in all his ways , that he has made of one blood all the families that dwell upon the earth , it is impossible that he should be partial , and therefore he has been as wil- ling to reveal his will ...
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... believe that it is the Christ within , and not the Christ without , on which is founded their hope of glory . " Ibid , vol . II . p . 84 . 6 < In his attack upon the " Doctrines of Friends , " the Berean says , " The doctrine therefore ...
... believe that it is the Christ within , and not the Christ without , on which is founded their hope of glory . " Ibid , vol . II . p . 84 . 6 < In his attack upon the " Doctrines of Friends , " the Berean says , " The doctrine therefore ...
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Page 104 - Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, 'Friend, lend me three loaves: for a friend of mine in his journey is come to me, and I have nothing to set before him'?
Page 62 - The God of our fathers raised up Jesus, whom ye slew and hanged on a tree. Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins. And we are his witnesses of these things ; and so is also the Holy Ghost, whom God hath given to them that obey him.
Page 44 - Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began, but now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith: to God only wise, be glory through Jesus Christ for ever.
Page 97 - The sorrows of death compassed me, and the pains of hell gat hold upon me : I found trouble and sorrow. Then called I upon the name of the Lord: O Lord, I beseech thee, deliver my soul.
Page 95 - And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.
Page 105 - If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone?
Page 134 - For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
Page 148 - I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. Howbeit when He, the Spirit of truth, is come, He will guide you into all truth...
Page 81 - Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
Page 103 - I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.