The Friends' Library, Volume 7William Evans, Thomas Evans J. Rakestraw, 1843 |
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... things so won- derfully marvellous , that they could hardly be believed , were I to tell of them . ' ute , to be ... thing to be clear of pain . I desire nothing but the love of my heavenly Father , and I witness it . ' the terrified ...
... things so won- derfully marvellous , that they could hardly be believed , were I to tell of them . ' ute , to be ... thing to be clear of pain . I desire nothing but the love of my heavenly Father , and I witness it . ' the terrified ...
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... things of this world ; ' and further observ- ed , that he had no wish to live , but for the sake of his family , and that the Lord Jesus might live in him ; that He had been his guide for many years , and he had declared his name unto ...
... things of this world ; ' and further observ- ed , that he had no wish to live , but for the sake of his family , and that the Lord Jesus might live in him ; that He had been his guide for many years , and he had declared his name unto ...
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... things , it was judged eligible that I remained with the family which succeeded the business should still be carried on for the to the business . Having been previously re- benefit of us all , by our eldest brother ; whose moved from ...
... things , it was judged eligible that I remained with the family which succeeded the business should still be carried on for the to the business . Having been previously re- benefit of us all , by our eldest brother ; whose moved from ...
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... things a baneful influence on my thoughtless mind , though at the time imperceptible , and the consequences unre- garded . Yet I was at times desirous that a situation in a well conducted family , with whom in the days of my parents we ...
... things a baneful influence on my thoughtless mind , though at the time imperceptible , and the consequences unre- garded . Yet I was at times desirous that a situation in a well conducted family , with whom in the days of my parents we ...
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... things hoped for , the evidence of things not seen , " - even the salvation of the soul , through Christ Jesus our Lord . in compliance with the intimidating threaten- ings of our victorious enemy ; so that we fre- quently could not ...
... things hoped for , the evidence of things not seen , " - even the salvation of the soul , through Christ Jesus our Lord . in compliance with the intimidating threaten- ings of our victorious enemy ; so that we fre- quently could not ...
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Page 195 - Lord, save us, we perish. And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm. But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him...
Page 75 - And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write ; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth ; and shutteth, and no man openeth...
Page 161 - And he said, thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel : for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
Page 260 - He maketh wars to cease unto the end of the earth ; He breaketh the bow, and cutteth the spear in sunder ; He burneth the chariot in the fire. Be still, and know that I am God : I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.
Page 452 - ... but with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked. And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
Page 225 - And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying : for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.
Page 277 - And behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the LORD was not in the wind: and after the wind an earthquake; but the LORD was not in the earthquake: And after the earthquake a fire; but the LORD was not in the fire: and after the fire a still small voice.
Page 174 - Now when he had left speaking, he said unto Simon, Launch out into the deep, and let down your nets for a draught.
Page 64 - O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not...
Page 78 - For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ, whose end is destruction, whose god is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.