A History of the Society of Friends: Compiled from Its Standard Records, and Other Authentic Sources, Band 1Wiley and Putnam, 1845 - 400 Seiten |
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... mind , constituted a very important prepa- ration for the spread of Christianity . It led men to the con- sciousness of possessing a god - like nature akin to the Divin- ity , and it taught them to recognize in this life a state of ...
... mind , constituted a very important prepa- ration for the spread of Christianity . It led men to the con- sciousness of possessing a god - like nature akin to the Divin- ity , and it taught them to recognize in this life a state of ...
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... mind which their fathers had manifested , had departed with them ; and since faith no longer dwelt in the hearts of the worshippers , the worship which they still out- wardly paid , was merely formal , burdensome , and hypocriti- cal ...
... mind which their fathers had manifested , had departed with them ; and since faith no longer dwelt in the hearts of the worshippers , the worship which they still out- wardly paid , was merely formal , burdensome , and hypocriti- cal ...
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... minds the place of God . Their piety had its seat , not in the heart , but in the counten- ance . It consisted not in marks of love , and spiritual oneness with their Maker , but in a spurious , lifeless orthodoxy , and an ostentatious ...
... minds the place of God . Their piety had its seat , not in the heart , but in the counten- ance . It consisted not in marks of love , and spiritual oneness with their Maker , but in a spurious , lifeless orthodoxy , and an ostentatious ...
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... born again by the renewing of the Holy Ghost , and become spiritually a new creature . In de- veloping this idea to the minds of his humble followers , he sought to convince them of the utter worthlessness of all xvi INTRODUCTION .
... born again by the renewing of the Holy Ghost , and become spiritually a new creature . In de- veloping this idea to the minds of his humble followers , he sought to convince them of the utter worthlessness of all xvi INTRODUCTION .
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... minds will I write them ; and their sins and iniquities will I remember no more . " For more than three years the good Shepherd went about to seek and to save the lost sheep of the house of Israel . Patiently and assiduously he labored ...
... minds will I write them ; and their sins and iniquities will I remember no more . " For more than three years the good Shepherd went about to seek and to save the lost sheep of the house of Israel . Patiently and assiduously he labored ...
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Seite 388 - The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me. He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God...
Seite viii - Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools. And changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.
Seite xvii - For I say unto you that except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Seite xliv - ... how the bright and blissful Reformation (by Divine power) struck through the black and settled night of ignorance and antichristian tyranny ; methinks a sovereign and reviving joy must needs rush into the bosom of him that reads or hears, and the sweet odour of the returning Gospel imbathe his soul with the fragrancy of heaven.
Seite xx - And the word of God increased ; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.
Seite 394 - And I brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God : for I determined not to know anything among you, save Jesus Christ, and him crucified.
Seite 272 - ... when I came into the silent assemblies of God's people, I felt a secret power among them, which touched my heart, and as I gave way unto it, I found the evil weakening in me, and the good raised up...
Seite 334 - Son William, if you and your friends keep to your plain way of preaching, and keep to your plain way of living, you will make an end of the priests to the end of the world.
Seite 394 - And my speech, and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit, and of power, that your faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the power of God.
Seite 92 - It is conceived in sorrow, and brought forth without any to pity it ; nor doth it murmur at grief and oppression. It never rejoiceth but through sufferings; for with the world's joy it is murdered. I found it alone, being forsaken. I have fellowship therein with them who lived in dens, and desolate places of the earth, who through death obtained this resurrection, and eternal holy life.