George Fox Interpreted: The Religion, Revelations, Motives and Mission of George Fox, Interpreted in the Light of the Nineteenth Century, and Applied to the Present Condition of the ChurchThe author, 1881 - 289 עמודים |
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עמוד 135 - And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men.
עמוד 135 - But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
עמוד 129 - For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward ; for the memory of them is forgotten.
עמוד 197 - May we know what this new doctrine, whereof thou speakest, is? 20 For thou bringest certain strange things to our ears: we would know therefore what these things mean. 21 (For all the Athenians, and strangers which were there, spent their time in nothing else, but either to tell or to hear some new thing...
עמוד 67 - God replenisheth his faithful servants. And, brethren, as to you is committed the dispensation of the oracles of God, which give you frequent opportunities, and great place, with the people among whom you travel, I beseech you that you would not think it sufficient to declare the word of life in their assemblies, however edifying and comfortable such opportunities may be to you and them : but, as was the practice of the man of God...
עמוד 67 - ... places, who are of worth and importance in the general, and in other places ; yet it does not always follow, that they may have the room they deserve in the hearts of the people they live among ; or some particular occasion may make it unfit for him or them to use that authority. But you that travel as God's messengers, if they receive you in the greater, shall they refuse you in the less ? And if they own the general testimony, can they withstand the particular application of it in their own...
עמוד 181 - He was valiant for the truth, bold in asserting it, patient in suffering for it, unwearied in labouring in it, steady in his testimony to it; immovable as a rock.
עמוד 268 - I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God and they shall be my people. And they shall teach no more every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the Lord: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
עמוד 130 - There the wicked cease from troubling; and there the weary be at rest. There the prisoners rest together; they hear not the voice of the oppressor. The small and great are there; and the servant is free from his master.
עמוד 184 - ... understanding which lay next to the world, and especially the expression of it, might sound uncouth and unfashionable to nice ears, his matter was nevertheless very profound; and...