A Portraiture of Quakerism: As Taken from a View of the Moral Education, Discipline, Peculiar Customs, Religious Principles, Political and Civil Oeconomy and Character of the Society of Friends, Volumen1R. Taylor, 1806 |
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... frequently into the com- pany of the people called Quakers . These people had been then long unanimous upon this subject . Indeed , they had placed it among the articles of their religious disci- pline . Their houses were of course open ...
... frequently into the com- pany of the people called Quakers . These people had been then long unanimous upon this subject . Indeed , they had placed it among the articles of their religious disci- pline . Their houses were of course open ...
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... been providentially broken . They had seen others , who had been his chief persecutors , either falling into misfortunes , or dying a miserable or an un- timely death . They had seen him frequently cast into timely XXIV INTRODUCTION .
... been providentially broken . They had seen others , who had been his chief persecutors , either falling into misfortunes , or dying a miserable or an un- timely death . They had seen him frequently cast into timely XXIV INTRODUCTION .
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... frequently cast into prison , but always getting out again by means of his innocence . From these causes the belief was universal among them , that his commission was of Divine authority ; and they looked upon him , therefore , in no ...
... frequently cast into prison , but always getting out again by means of his innocence . From these causes the belief was universal among them , that his commission was of Divine authority ; and they looked upon him , therefore , in no ...
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... so sacred that the judges frequently dismissed him without bail , on his bare promise that he would be forth- coming on a given day . On these occasions . he he used always to qualify his promise by the expression INTRODUCTION . xxix.
... so sacred that the judges frequently dismissed him without bail , on his bare promise that he would be forth- coming on a given day . On these occasions . he he used always to qualify his promise by the expression INTRODUCTION . xxix.
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... frequently connected with gaming , it would be strange indeed if the Quakers , as highly professing Christians , had not endeavoured to extirpate it from their own body . No people , in fact , have taken more or more effectual measures ...
... frequently connected with gaming , it would be strange indeed if the Quakers , as highly professing Christians , had not endeavoured to extirpate it from their own body . No people , in fact , have taken more or more effectual measures ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Ackworth School admonished admonitions adopted amusements animals answers antient apparel appear attended baselards become believe called cation cern CHAP CHAPTER Christian church ciety colour conceive conduct court or meeting creatures custom dancing deputies discipline disowned dress drinking duty early Edward Burroughs effect evil executive govern fashions feelings ferent follow frequently Friends George Fox give grace Hence honour idolatry injurious innocent ject kers language latter laws manner meeting-house ment mind monthly meeting moral character moral education names nature never object observed occasion offender opinion overseers particular passions penal laws persons plain pleasure principles prison prohibitions quarterly meetings queries racters reason religion religious religious ministry respect Robert Barclay SECTION sentiments sion Society spect spirit theatre things Thou tion toasts truth usually vice virtue William Penn women word yearly meeting youth
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Página 182 - Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone : if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the Church : but if he neglect to hear the Church, let him be unto thee as a heathen man and a Publican.
Página 171 - And never won. Dream after dream ensues ; And still they dream, that they shall still succeed ; And still are disappointed.
Página 354 - Where did ever any magistrate, king, or judge, from Moses to Daniel, command any to put off their hats, when they came before them in their courts, either amongst the Jews, the people of God, or amongst the heathens ? and if the law of England doth command any such thing, show me that law either written or printed.
Página 89 - Unmixed with drops of bitter, which neglect Or temper sheds into thy crystal cup ; Thou art the nurse of Virtue ; in thine arms She smiles, appearing, as in truth she is, Heaven-born, and destined to the skies again.
Página 227 - Do Friends endeavour by example and precept to train up their children, servants, and those under their care, in a religious life and conversation, consistent with our Christian profession : and in plainness of speech, behaviour, and apparel ? V.
Página 138 - ... the practice of hunting and shooting for diversion with vain sports; and we believe the awakened mind may see, that even the leisure of those whom providence hath permitted to have a competence of worldly goods, is but ill filled up with these amusements. Therefore, being not only accountable for our substance, but also for our time, let our leisure be employed in serving our neighbour, and not in distressing the creatures of God for our amusement.
Página 25 - I must confess I think it is below reasonable creatures to be altogether conversant in such diversions as are merely innocent, and have nothing else to recommend them, but that there is no hurt in them.
Página 84 - Maker most traitorously against himself, by endeavoring to corrupt and disfigure his crea-tures ! If the comedies of Congreve did not rack him with remorse in his last moments, he must have been lost to all sense, of virtue.
Página 129 - I have been told by a physician of the first eminence, that music and novels have done more to produce the sickly countenances and nervous habits of our highly educated females, than any other causes that can be assigned.
Página 355 - he might read in the third chapter of Daniel, that the three children were cast into the fiery furnace by Nebuchadnezzar's command, with their coats, their hose, and their hats on.