Friends' Miscellany, Volume 7John Comly, Isaac Comly editors, 1835 - Quakers |
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... thou canst not compel me to reveal my master's secrets . " Were you at any church ? " said he . I demanded what his reason was to ask . He said he must know . I answered , I was . He asked me what I did there ? I said , to worship God ...
... thou canst not compel me to reveal my master's secrets . " Were you at any church ? " said he . I demanded what his reason was to ask . He said he must know . I answered , I was . He asked me what I did there ? I said , to worship God ...
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... thou could go to the sheriff forthwith after this letter comes to thy hands , and get the sheriff to send for me before I go to prison here , ( for they have made no mittimus for me as yet , ) it might do well . So , if thou meet with ...
... thou could go to the sheriff forthwith after this letter comes to thy hands , and get the sheriff to send for me before I go to prison here , ( for they have made no mittimus for me as yet , ) it might do well . So , if thou meet with ...
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... thou can . ANNE HARRISON . " On the 22d of 11th month , ( Jan. ) 1661 , Roger Longworth , who was afterwards an eminent minis- ter in the Society of Friends , was put apprentice to James Harrison , for seven years , as a shoemaker . By ...
... thou can . ANNE HARRISON . " On the 22d of 11th month , ( Jan. ) 1661 , Roger Longworth , who was afterwards an eminent minis- ter in the Society of Friends , was put apprentice to James Harrison , for seven years , as a shoemaker . By ...
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... thou art neare and deare unto me , and in the armes of that love which much water cannot quench , do I often embrace thee . And though thou be at a distance from me in body , yet my spirit doth often meete with thee , to the great ...
... thou art neare and deare unto me , and in the armes of that love which much water cannot quench , do I often embrace thee . And though thou be at a distance from me in body , yet my spirit doth often meete with thee , to the great ...
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... thou should come home now , when thou thinkes thou mayst come , that we may some of us fetch thee ; for I should be very glad to see thee : but whilest thy staying is for thy good , I am very well contented , and more satis- fyed then ...
... thou should come home now , when thou thinkes thou mayst come , that we may some of us fetch thee ; for I should be very glad to see thee : but whilest thy staying is for thy good , I am very well contented , and more satis- fyed then ...
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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.