The Doctrines of Friends, Or The Principles of the Christian Religion, as Held by the Society of FriendsMountpleasant, Ohio, printed, 1829 |
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... Character . Thus constituted , our first parents were placed in a situation adapted to their comfort and convenience : " The Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden ; and there He put the man whom He had formed . " Gen. ii . 8. And ...
... Character . Thus constituted , our first parents were placed in a situation adapted to their comfort and convenience : " The Lord God planted a garden eastward in Eden ; and there He put the man whom He had formed . " Gen. ii . 8. And ...
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... character which is clearly given of him , but from the Di- vine attributes themselves . Therefore , as surely as we believe that God is merciful and just , so surely we be- lieve that Adam was enabled to obey the command that was given ...
... character which is clearly given of him , but from the Di- vine attributes themselves . Therefore , as surely as we believe that God is merciful and just , so surely we be- lieve that Adam was enabled to obey the command that was given ...
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... Character with being thus far below that standard of justice which is set up for human actions . Though the posterity of Adam could not be charge- able with guilt , on account of his transgression ; yet he being dead , as to the Divine ...
... Character with being thus far below that standard of justice which is set up for human actions . Though the posterity of Adam could not be charge- able with guilt , on account of his transgression ; yet he being dead , as to the Divine ...
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... Character , to assert that God is no more than an innocent Being , so it must be evident that the Divine Image does not consist in innocence alone . No one will pretend that the little child is in a sen- sible communion with God , or ...
... Character , to assert that God is no more than an innocent Being , so it must be evident that the Divine Image does not consist in innocence alone . No one will pretend that the little child is in a sen- sible communion with God , or ...
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... character , were personified , and deno- minated deities ; and then attempted to be made visible to the outward senses . Hence all those contemptible things that have been made the objects of veneration and worship , under the general ...
... character , were personified , and deno- minated deities ; and then attempted to be made visible to the outward senses . Hence all those contemptible things that have been made the objects of veneration and worship , under the general ...
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Page 261 - Ye call me Master and Lord: and ye say well; for so I am. If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet, ye also ought to wash one another's feet. For I have given you an example, that ye should do as I have done to you.
Page 34 - For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, but a certain fearful looking for of judgment and fiery indignation, which shall devour the adversaries.
Page 176 - I am the vine, ye are the branches : He that abideth in Me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit : for without Me ye can do nothing. If a man abide not in Me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered ; and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.
Page 37 - At what instant I shall speak concerning a nation, and concerning a kingdom, to pluck up, and to pull down, and to destroy it; if that nation, against whom I have pronounced, turn from their evil, I will repent of the evil that I thought to do unto them.
Page 105 - Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I might take it again. No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. This commandment have I received of my Father.
Page 202 - God that made the world, and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands...
Page 108 - Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come; that Christ should suffer, and that he should be the first that should rise from the dead, and should show light unto the people and to the Gentiles.
Page 72 - Ye have not chosen me, but I have chosen you, and ordained you, that ye should go and bring forth fruit, and that your fruit should remain : that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.
Page 58 - For they are not all Israel which are of Israel : neither, because they are the seed of Abraham, are they all children : but, in Isaac shall thy seed be called ; that is, They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God : but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.
Page 176 - These things have I spoken unto you, being yet present with you. But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.