Observations on the Sermons of Elias Hicks: In Several Letters to Him; with Some Introductory Remarks, Addressed to the Junior Members of the Society of Friends1826 - 67 من الصفحات |
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... moral doctrines of christianity , and there is none whose religious tenets are more in conformity with my own ideas of true spiritual worship . I have perused your religious discourses with some attention , and as they appear to me to ...
... moral doctrines of christianity , and there is none whose religious tenets are more in conformity with my own ideas of true spiritual worship . I have perused your religious discourses with some attention , and as they appear to me to ...
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... your assent to them , and yet in practice , you seem to consider each part as a fable from which you can draw a moral to suit the purpose of the moment ; and the belief which you profess in their divine origin , does not 22.
... your assent to them , and yet in practice , you seem to consider each part as a fable from which you can draw a moral to suit the purpose of the moment ; and the belief which you profess in their divine origin , does not 22.
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... moral drawn from the events recorded in Scripture , I do not deny ; but I think a pious mind must always indulge in the practice with great caution , and be careful not to make an allegory of the fact itself . Nor do I think that the ...
... moral drawn from the events recorded in Scripture , I do not deny ; but I think a pious mind must always indulge in the practice with great caution , and be careful not to make an allegory of the fact itself . Nor do I think that the ...
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... morality by sal sulphur and mercury , " and allegorize the Scripture itself , and the sacred mysteries " thereof , into the Philosopher's Stone . " * Hence the Scriptures became as one of the sibylline books of Paganism , to be opened ...
... morality by sal sulphur and mercury , " and allegorize the Scripture itself , and the sacred mysteries " thereof , into the Philosopher's Stone . " * Hence the Scriptures became as one of the sibylline books of Paganism , to be opened ...
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... moral and spiritual duties , and points out with sufficient clearness the way in which we should walk ; and that the nice distinctions and elaborate refinements of the orator , neither have a tendency to enlighten the understandings nor ...
... moral and spiritual duties , and points out with sufficient clearness the way in which we should walk ; and that the nice distinctions and elaborate refinements of the orator , neither have a tendency to enlighten the understandings nor ...
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الصفحة 53 - Who art thou that judgest another man's servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up : for God is able to make him stand.
الصفحة 57 - Therewith bless we God, even the Father ; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God. Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
الصفحة 2 - Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school : and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used, and, contrary to the king, his crown and dignity, thou hast built a paper-mill.
الصفحة 9 - Thee to continue me in this world, where much is to be done, and little to be known, teach me, by thy Holy Spirit, to withdraw my mind from unprofitable and dangerous inquiries, from difficulties vainly curious, and doubts impossible to be solved.
الصفحة 57 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.
الصفحة 30 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee : but the Lord shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory.
الصفحة 31 - But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power upon earth to forgive sins, (he said unto the sick of the palsy,) I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go unto thine house.
الصفحة 9 - SPIRIT, to withdraw my mind from unprofitable and dangerous inquiries, from difficulties vainly curious, and doubts impossible to be solved. Let me rejoice in the light which Thou hast imparted, let me serve Thee with active zeal and humble confidence, and wait with patient expectation for the time in which the soul which Thou receivest shall be satisfied with knowledge. Grant this, O LORD, for JESUS CHRIST'S sake. Amen.
الصفحة 53 - But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.