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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... matter apparently so trivial , to retire either for serious meditation or for Divine help ? In his view it was a question of principle , involving , as he believed , his obedi- ence to God , and nothing of this character was too small ...
... matter apparently so trivial , to retire either for serious meditation or for Divine help ? In his view it was a question of principle , involving , as he believed , his obedi- ence to God , and nothing of this character was too small ...
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... matters relative to faith and worship ; and accordingly I had framed a scheme to myself for that purpose . But it so fell out , that towards the close of that year I was made incapable of prosecuting the resolution I had taken , and the ...
... matters relative to faith and worship ; and accordingly I had framed a scheme to myself for that purpose . But it so fell out , that towards the close of that year I was made incapable of prosecuting the resolution I had taken , and the ...
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... matter and tes- timonies , that thou mayest be won to Christ , or if won already , brought nearer to Him . It is a path which God in his everlasting kindness guided my feet into , in the flower of my youth , when about two and twenty ...
... matter and tes- timonies , that thou mayest be won to Christ , or if won already , brought nearer to Him . It is a path which God in his everlasting kindness guided my feet into , in the flower of my youth , when about two and twenty ...
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... matter cast into the aptest phrase . No ; one groan , one sigh , from a wounded soul , an heart touched with true remorse , a sincere and godly sorrow , which is the work of God's Spirit , excels and prevails with God . Wherefore ...
... matter cast into the aptest phrase . No ; one groan , one sigh , from a wounded soul , an heart touched with true remorse , a sincere and godly sorrow , which is the work of God's Spirit , excels and prevails with God . Wherefore ...
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... matter who nor how many are slain , or made widows and orphans , or lose their estates and livelihoods ; what countries are ruined , what towns and cities spoiled , if by all these things the ambitious can but arrive at their ends . But ...
... matter who nor how many are slain , or made widows and orphans , or lose their estates and livelihoods ; what countries are ruined , what towns and cities spoiled , if by all these things the ambitious can but arrive at their ends . But ...
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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.