Friends' Miscellany, Volume 7John Comly, Isaac Comly editors, 1835 - Quakers |
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... principles ; and they endured many sufferings and imprisonments , for the support of the testimonies of Truth . James Harrison , as well as his brethren in profession , did not escape these storms ; and , as men conscious of the ...
... principles ; and they endured many sufferings and imprisonments , for the support of the testimonies of Truth . James Harrison , as well as his brethren in profession , did not escape these storms ; and , as men conscious of the ...
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... principles ; and of the circum- stances of their subsequent migration to this coun- try to seek an asylum from persecution . James Pemberton had this book once in his possession ; but having lent it to some person whom he could not ...
... principles ; and of the circum- stances of their subsequent migration to this coun- try to seek an asylum from persecution . James Pemberton had this book once in his possession ; but having lent it to some person whom he could not ...
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... principles of goodness , producing the warm and benevolent feelings of the heart , guided by religious influence , it becomes a duty incumbent on survi- vors , to portray such characters with the pencil of fidelity in the glowing ...
... principles of goodness , producing the warm and benevolent feelings of the heart , guided by religious influence , it becomes a duty incumbent on survi- vors , to portray such characters with the pencil of fidelity in the glowing ...
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... principle , the following mercantile anecdote will exhibit this trait in his character , in a very striking light . The cir- cumstances occurred during the war between Eng- land and France , commonly called the French war , in the year ...
... principle , the following mercantile anecdote will exhibit this trait in his character , in a very striking light . The cir- cumstances occurred during the war between Eng- land and France , commonly called the French war , in the year ...
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... no doubt in his mind , that the commander of the French frigate had heard of , and in some measure was ac- quainted with , Friends and their principles ; and he waited until the officer called on him with the bond 54 MEMOIRS OF.
... no doubt in his mind , that the commander of the French frigate had heard of , and in some measure was ac- quainted with , Friends and their principles ; and he waited until the officer called on him with the bond 54 MEMOIRS OF.
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Page 348 - If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us : Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us : Then the waters had overwhelmed us, the stream had gone over our soul: Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.
Page 258 - The floods have lifted up, O Lord, the floods have lifted up their voice ; the floods lift up their waves. The Lord on high is mightier than the noise of many waters, yea, than the mighty waves of the sea.
Page 138 - Who hath wrought and done it, calling the generations from the beginning ? I the Lord, the first, and with the last ; I am he.
Page 81 - April, 1775, was the day of founding the Pennsylvania society for promoting the abolition of slavery, the relief of free negroes unlawfully held in bondage, and for improving the condition of the African race.
Page 88 - Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace according to thy word, for mine eyes have seen thy salvation which thou hast prepared before the face of all people; a light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
Page 166 - Create in me a clean heart, and renew a right spirit within me...
Page 134 - His death and passion: and grant, that the grace of God, which bringeth salvation, may effectually teach and persuade me to deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world...
Page 189 - Is it not amazing, that at a time, when the rights of humanity are defined and understood with precision, in a country, above all others, fond of liberty, that in such an age, and in...
Page 349 - The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God...
Page 239 - And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you, as wheat: but I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not ; and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.