Friends' Review: A Religious, Literary and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 1Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads J. Tatum., 1848 A religious, literary and miscellaneous journal. |
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... cause of reverent gratitude when any of our meetings are owned by the Divine presence ; and amid the many discouraging circumstances which surround us , we may find oc- casion to take fresh courage , when Yearly Meetings , representing ...
... cause of reverent gratitude when any of our meetings are owned by the Divine presence ; and amid the many discouraging circumstances which surround us , we may find oc- casion to take fresh courage , when Yearly Meetings , representing ...
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... cause of rejoicing to all who can duly estimate those from Scipio . spiritual truths which it is our privilege to uphold and to promulgate . Yearly Meetings . The Yearly Meeting of London was unusually short , having closed on Fifth day ...
... cause of rejoicing to all who can duly estimate those from Scipio . spiritual truths which it is our privilege to uphold and to promulgate . Yearly Meetings . The Yearly Meeting of London was unusually short , having closed on Fifth day ...
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... cause we profess to advocate , by drawing closer the cords of Christian love between bre- thren of the same religious profession , and there- by imparting strength to hold fast to this our profession , should by any means be interrupted ...
... cause we profess to advocate , by drawing closer the cords of Christian love between bre- thren of the same religious profession , and there- by imparting strength to hold fast to this our profession , should by any means be interrupted ...
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... caused by frequent attacks of illness , he con- ceived and partly executed a comprehensive work on Christianity , its ... cause Pascal espoused , and the company of Jesuits . We find in them the pointed wit and dramatic powers of Moliere ...
... caused by frequent attacks of illness , he con- ceived and partly executed a comprehensive work on Christianity , its ... cause Pascal espoused , and the company of Jesuits . We find in them the pointed wit and dramatic powers of Moliere ...
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... cause we advocate ; in such case , by no means strike at or wound them , or unnecessarily lift up the The interest which he took in the proceed- voice of censure , either obliquely , by inference , ings of Parliament in relation to the ...
... cause we advocate ; in such case , by no means strike at or wound them , or unnecessarily lift up the The interest which he took in the proceed- voice of censure , either obliquely , by inference , ings of Parliament in relation to the ...
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Page 434 - He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
Page 185 - I Beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. And be not conformed to this world; but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect will of God.
Page 57 - The Lord is slow to anger, and great in power, and will not at all acquit the wicked: the Lord hath his way in the whirlwind and in the storm, and the clouds are the dust of his feet.
Page 303 - Wisdom's self Oft seeks to sweet retired solitude, Where, with her best nurse, Contemplation, She plumes her feathers, and lets grow her wings, That, in the various bustle of resort, Were all to-ruffled, and sometimes impaired. 380 He that has light within his own clear breast May sit i...
Page 159 - The trivial round, the common task, Would furnish all we ought to ask ; Room to deny ourselves ; a road To bring us, daily, nearer God.
Page 27 - Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault. The village all declared how much he knew : 'Twas certain he could write, and cipher, too ; Lands he could measure, terms and tides presage, And e'en the story ran — that he could gauge.
Page 336 - And He shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people : and they shall beat their swords into ploughshares, and their spears into pruninghooks : nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
Page 105 - But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.
Page 86 - And instead of this there is not a moment of any day of our lives when nature is not producing scene after scene, picture after picture, glory after glory, and working still upon such exquisite and constant principles of the most perfect beauty that it is quite certain it is all done for us and intended for our perpetual pleasure.
Page 136 - The liberty of the press is essential to the security of freedom in a state': it ought not, therefore, to be restrained in this commonwealth.