My desires after the Lord grew stronger, and zeal in the pure knowledge of God and of Christ alone, without the help of any man, book, or writing. For though I read the Scriptures that spake of Christ and of God, yet I knew Him not but by revelation,... Our Churches and why We Belong to Them - Page 169by William John Knox Little, William John Knox-Little - 1898 - 380 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Fox - 1709 - 712 pages
...that fpake of Chrift, and of God-, yet I knew hin not, but by Revelation, as he, who hath the K<y. did open, and as the Father of Life drew me to his Son by his Spirit. And then the Lord did gently lead me along, and did let me fee his Love, which was Endlefs and Eternal,... | |
| Samuel Newton - Society of Friends - 1771 - 274 pages
...the help of any " man, book, or writing. For though I read the '' Scriptures, which fpeak of Chrift and of God, yet '' I knew him not, but by revelation,...and as the father of life " drew me to his Son, by the Spirit. And then the " Lord did gently lead me along, and did let me fee " his love, which was... | |
| Samuel Lewis Southard, Edward Hopper - Education - 1834 - 296 pages
...any man, book, or writing. For though I read the Scriptures that spake of Christ and of God, yet 1 knew him not but by revelation, as he who hath the key did open, and at the Father of life drew me to his Son hy his Spirit." Also, in pages 115, 116: '' As I went towards... | |
| Henry Martin - Society of Friends - 1836 - 176 pages
...of Christ without the help of any man, book, or writing. For though I read the Scriptures that spake of Christ and of God, yet I knew him not but by revelation,...he who hath the key did open, and as the Father of lift drew me to his Son by his Spirit. Then the Lord gently led me along, and let me see his love,... | |
| Mary Ann Kelty - Society of Friends - 1840 - 504 pages
...though I read the Scriptures," he says, " that speak of Christ and of God, yet I knew him not, but as he who hath the key did open, and as the Father of life drew me to his Son by the Spirit ; and then the Lord did gently lead me along, and did let me see his love, which is eternal,... | |
| John Wilbur - Society of Friends - 1845 - 392 pages
...in the pure knowledge of God, and of Christ alone, without the help of any man, book or writing. For though I read the Scriptures that spoke of Christ...Father of Life drew me to his Son by his Spirit." William Perm (Pref. to Prim. Christ. Revived): "By this short ensuing treatise, thou wilt perceive... | |
| Abigail Barker - Society of Friends - 1845 - 126 pages
...the pure knowledge of God and of Christ alone, without the help of any man, book, or writing ; for though I read the Scriptures, that spoke of Christ and of God, yet I know him not but by revelation, as he who hath the key did open, and the Father of Life drew me to... | |
| 1848 - 36 pages
...none upon the earth that could speak to my condition, namely, that I might give him all the glory. Though I read the Scriptures that spoke of Christ, and of God, yet I kneto him not but by revelation, as he who hath the key did open, and as the Father of Life drew me... | |
| George Fox - 1852 - 436 pages
...the pure knowledge of God, and of Christ alone, without the help of any rfan, book, or writing. For though I read the Scriptures that spoke of Christ and of God ; yet I knew Him not, but hy revelation, as He who hath the key did open, and as the Father of Life drew me to his Son by his... | |
| Edward Backhouse, Thomas James Backhouse - Quakers - 1854 - 286 pages
...he had diligently " read the Scriptures, that spake of Christ and of God," yet he says he livingly knew Him not, but by revelation, as He who hath the key did open, and as the Father of Life, drew him to His Son, by His Spirit. Then the Lord gently led him along, and let him "'see His love, which... | |
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