The Friend, Volumen1Robert Smith The Friend., 1829 |
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... continued infraction of the terms of its communion , is not only a con- tinual interruption to the peace of it , but has a tendency to its dissolution . Hence it be- hooves every regular , united body to support the observance of its ...
... continued infraction of the terms of its communion , is not only a con- tinual interruption to the peace of it , but has a tendency to its dissolution . Hence it be- hooves every regular , united body to support the observance of its ...
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... continued . ) RETIREMENT . BY COWPER . Far from the world , O Lord , I flee , From strife and tumult far ; From scenes where Satan wages still His most successful war . The calm retreat , the silent shade , With prayer and praise agree ...
... continued . ) RETIREMENT . BY COWPER . Far from the world , O Lord , I flee , From strife and tumult far ; From scenes where Satan wages still His most successful war . The calm retreat , the silent shade , With prayer and praise agree ...
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... continued disregard of the discipline , and its rejection of the autho- rity of its superior meeting , to which “ the compact agreed to by both parties , " made it accountable , the quarterly meeting of Philadelphia was subjected to the ...
... continued disregard of the discipline , and its rejection of the autho- rity of its superior meeting , to which “ the compact agreed to by both parties , " made it accountable , the quarterly meeting of Philadelphia was subjected to the ...
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... continued to assemble at the meeting house , under the assumed title of a monthly meeting ; and although they declared their connexion with Philadelphia quarter to be dissolved , and that they had become members of Abington , yet they ...
... continued to assemble at the meeting house , under the assumed title of a monthly meeting ; and although they declared their connexion with Philadelphia quarter to be dissolved , and that they had become members of Abington , yet they ...
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... continued , the colony of Sierra Leone . In the attain - nal code , in her labours for the promotion and so successful a cultivation of letters , ment of this knowledge she has availed her- of general education , -Pennsylvania has as ...
... continued , the colony of Sierra Leone . In the attain - nal code , in her labours for the promotion and so successful a cultivation of letters , ment of this knowledge she has availed her- of general education , -Pennsylvania has as ...
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Página 83 - These abilities, wheresoever they be found, are the inspired gift of God, rarely bestowed, but yet to some (though most abuse) in every nation : and are of power, beside the office of a pulpit, to inbreed and cherish in a great people the seeds of virtue and public civility, to allay the perturbations of the mind, and set the affections in right tune...
Página 174 - For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Ghost, and in much assurance ; as ye know what manner of men we were among you for your sake.
Página 248 - For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Página 247 - Awake, awake ; put on thy strength, O Zion ; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city : for henceforth there shall no more come into thee the uncircumcised and the unclean. Shake thyself from the dust ; arise, and sit down, O Jerusalem : loose thyself from the bands of thy neck, O captive daughter of Zion.
Página 244 - In darkness, and amid the many shapes Of joyless day-light ; when the fretful stir Unprofitable, and the fever of the world, Have hung upon the beatings of my heart, How oft, in spirit, have I turned to thee, O sylvan Wye ! Thou wanderer thro...
Página 94 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
Página 53 - But when God commands to take the trumpet, and blow a dolorous or a jarring blast, it lies not in man's will what «he shall say, or what he shall conceal.
Página 4 - The calm retreat, the silent shade, With prayer and praise agree, And seem by thy sweet bounty made, For those who follow thee. 3 There if thy Spirit touch the soul, And grace her mean abode, Oh ! with what peace, and joy, and love, She communes with her God. 4 There, like the nightingale, she pours Her solitary lays, Nor asks a witness of her song, Nor thirsts for human praise.
Página 244 - On that best portion of a good man's life, His little, nameless, unremembered, acts Of kindness and of love.
Página 141 - For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh : how much more shall the blood of Christ, Who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God...