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How long are we , " he exclaims , “ learning FRIENDS ' REVIEW . the true nature
of Christianity ! ... mind to one's parti- PHILADELPHIA , TWELFTH MONTH 4 ,
1847 . cular calling in life , and a watchfulness over the evils of the heart , seem
very poor attainments The review of ... our meek and lowly resumed at an early
date .
How long are we , " he exclaims , “ learning FRIENDS ' REVIEW . the true nature
of Christianity ! ... mind to one's parti- PHILADELPHIA , TWELFTH MONTH 4 ,
1847 . cular calling in life , and a watchfulness over the evils of the heart , seem
very poor attainments The review of ... our meek and lowly resumed at an early
date .
Page 293
During a period of about thirty years , same , excellency , and loveliness of this
precious , he had been a public and zealous ... a violentopposition against the
Friends healing , meek , self - denying spirit of lowly Jesus and their principles .
had ...
During a period of about thirty years , same , excellency , and loveliness of this
precious , he had been a public and zealous ... a violentopposition against the
Friends healing , meek , self - denying spirit of lowly Jesus and their principles .
had ...
Page 383
This has been done for Christ's sake , who died for us , and , through from Byrom
street , once the head of the pool Divine assistance , endeavour to live the life of
from the Mersey to ... or on a carriage ample , and to learn of him who was “ meek
for the guidance of the guard . The driver can and lowly in heart : ” so we should
find Rest to thus at all times ascertain the speed of his engine , our Souls .
This has been done for Christ's sake , who died for us , and , through from Byrom
street , once the head of the pool Divine assistance , endeavour to live the life of
from the Mersey to ... or on a carriage ample , and to learn of him who was “ meek
for the guidance of the guard . The driver can and lowly in heart : ” so we should
find Rest to thus at all times ascertain the speed of his engine , our Souls .
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| Title | Friends' Review: A Religious, Literary and Miscellaneous Journal, Volume 1 |
| Editors | Enoch Lewis, Samuel Rhoads |
| Publisher | J. Tatum., 1848 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 8 Oct 2007 |
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