Passages from the Life and Writings of William Penn, Collected by the Editor from His Published Works and Correspondence and from the Biographies of Clarkson, Lewis, and Janney, and Other Reliable SourcesFriend, 1882 - 512 Seiten |
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... according to the custom of ancient times , which was an unusual sight then at that University , they refused to wear them , and tore them off those they met . How far William Penn was implicated in this is not known ; but his course ...
... according to the custom of ancient times , which was an unusual sight then at that University , they refused to wear them , and tore them off those they met . How far William Penn was implicated in this is not known ; but his course ...
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... according to our measures , made sensible of its mighty power . " His next accusation is , That they extol the light in all men , as the only sufficient rule to walk by , to the appar- ent slighting of Scriptures and preaching ...
... according to our measures , made sensible of its mighty power . " His next accusation is , That they extol the light in all men , as the only sufficient rule to walk by , to the appar- ent slighting of Scriptures and preaching ...
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... according to the prescriptions of other mortal men of this , is both ridiculous and dangerous . " " The understanding can never be convinced by other arguments than what are adequate to its own nature . Force may make hypocrites , but ...
... according to the prescriptions of other mortal men of this , is both ridiculous and dangerous . " " The understanding can never be convinced by other arguments than what are adequate to its own nature . Force may make hypocrites , but ...
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... according to that passage , O death ! I will be thy death ! THE CROSS OF Christ is a figurative speech , borrowed from the wooden cross , on which Christ submitted to the will of God . The cross mystical is that divine grace and power ...
... according to that passage , O death ! I will be thy death ! THE CROSS OF Christ is a figurative speech , borrowed from the wooden cross , on which Christ submitted to the will of God . The cross mystical is that divine grace and power ...
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... according to their degree of quality among men , with hat , knee , or title , even duels and murders not a few . In France ( before I professed the communion I am now of ) I was myself once set upon about eleven at night , as I was ...
... according to their degree of quality among men , with hat , knee , or title , even duels and murders not a few . In France ( before I professed the communion I am now of ) I was myself once set upon about eleven at night , as I was ...
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Seite 54 - And every one that hath forsaken houses, or brethren, or sisters, or father, or mother, or wife, or children, or lands, for my name's sake, shall receive an hundredfold, and shall inherit everlasting life.
Seite 56 - The King's daughter is all glorious within ; her clothing is of wrought gold. She shall be brought unto the King in raiment of needlework : the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.
Seite 158 - Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, and the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
Seite 410 - There is a great deal in the world that is delightful and beautiful; there is a great deal in it that is great and engrossing; but it will not last. All that is in the world, the lust of the eye, the lust of the flesh, and the pride of life, are but for a little while.
Seite 23 - 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...
Seite 272 - All persons living in this province, who confess and acknowledge the One Almighty and Eternal God to be the Creator, Upholder, and Ruler of the world...
Seite 93 - Till now I never understood the reason of the policy and prudence of the Spaniards in suffering the Inquisition among them; and certainly it will never be well with us till something like unto the Spanish Inquisition be in England.
Seite 208 - And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace. For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
Seite 61 - For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, beside thee, what he hath prepared for him that waiteth for him.
Seite 59 - THUS saith the Lord, The heaven is my throne, and the earth is my footstool: Where is the house that ye build unto me? And where is the place of my rest ? For all those things hath mine hand made, And all those things have been, saith the Lord: But to this man will I look, Even to him that is poor and of a contrite spirit, And trembleth at my word.