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... opinion and practice have influenced in some measure the history of the body . And , to the extent to which these can be proved to be weak or erroneous , may they be regarded as accounting for weakness or decline in the Society . But ...
... opinion and practice have influenced in some measure the history of the body . And , to the extent to which these can be proved to be weak or erroneous , may they be regarded as accounting for weakness or decline in the Society . But ...
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... opinion , and that we shall be regarded by many as seeking to defend the least defensible part of the system . Esteem for the ritual in religion seems to be gaining rather than losing ground among men . By those out of the Society its ...
... opinion , and that we shall be regarded by many as seeking to defend the least defensible part of the system . Esteem for the ritual in religion seems to be gaining rather than losing ground among men . By those out of the Society its ...
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... opinion , an unfashion- able appearance . But for this no system is fairly an- swerable . It has only to be generally embraced , and all trace of singularity will disappear . But what we allege of Quakerism is , that , lying open to ...
... opinion , an unfashion- able appearance . But for this no system is fairly an- swerable . It has only to be generally embraced , and all trace of singularity will disappear . But what we allege of Quakerism is , that , lying open to ...
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... opinion that a distinction of days had no more to do with the Gos- pel than a distinction of meats and drinks ; that the New Testament did not require a weekly rest on one day out of seven , but a consecration of all time to the service ...
... opinion that a distinction of days had no more to do with the Gos- pel than a distinction of meats and drinks ; that the New Testament did not require a weekly rest on one day out of seven , but a consecration of all time to the service ...
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... opinion Gurney does not stand alone in the Society we have seen reason to believe in other quarters . Here then is an instance in which Quakerism , instead of going forward , has gone backward ; in which it has withdrawn , or more ...
... opinion Gurney does not stand alone in the Society we have seen reason to believe in other quarters . Here then is an instance in which Quakerism , instead of going forward , has gone backward ; in which it has withdrawn , or more ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Abraham according admit Adrammelech affirm antitype apostle baptism Barclay believe Bible bless called chap character Chenaniah Christian Christian passover Chron Church circumcision circumstances command divine doctrine of imputation duty early Friends economy election epistle evil faith Father feast flesh George Fox give God's Gospel Gurney hath heart holy idea inner light instance Israel Jesus Christ Joseph John Gurney justified land Levites light living sacrifice Lord Jesus meetings mind minister ministry Old Testament opinion outward particular passover Pelagian plain possession practice preach present priest priesthood principle psalteries Quakers regarded religion revelation righteousness rites ritual Sabbath sacrifice Scripture seed shew sinner sins Society of Friends speak Spirit spiritual possession suffered supposed tabernacle teach temple testimony thee theory thine things thou thought tion true truth unto views weak word worship written
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Página 77 - 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.
Página 25 - And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart: And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
Página 29 - Unto whom it was revealed, that not unto themselves, but unto us they did minister the things, which are now reported unto you by them that have preached the gospel unto you with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven ; which things the angels desire to look into.
Página 69 - For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren. Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.
Página 29 - Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance; "knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me.
Página 84 - Lift up now thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art, northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward : for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
Página 141 - Christ ; that we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive ; but speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ...
Página 91 - And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? For ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Página 77 - Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land : but for the wickedness of these nations the Lord thy God doth drive them out from before thee, and that he may perform the word which the Lord sware unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
Página 72 - Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me: for that they hated knowledge, and did not choose the fear of the Lord: they would none of my counsel: they despised all my reproof: therefore shall they eat of the fruit of their own way, and be filled with their own devices.