A Collection of Testimonies Concerning Several Ministers of the Gospel Amongst the People Called Quakers, Deceased: With Some of Their Last Expressions and ExhortationsLuke Hinde, 1760 - 372 pages |
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... said , It was a brave Thing to have a clear Confcience at fuch a Time . And calling his dear Wife to him , faid , He must leave her , and commit her into the Hands of a good Keeper ; adding , What Caufe have I to be thankful , that I ...
... said , It was a brave Thing to have a clear Confcience at fuch a Time . And calling his dear Wife to him , faid , He must leave her , and commit her into the Hands of a good Keeper ; adding , What Caufe have I to be thankful , that I ...
Page 66
... said her Defire was , That they " might live in the Fear of the Lord , and keep near to his preferving Power , that they might σε << witness his Peace , when the Time of Diffolu- " tion came ; which would be of more Value to " them than ...
... said her Defire was , That they " might live in the Fear of the Lord , and keep near to his preferving Power , that they might σε << witness his Peace , when the Time of Diffolu- " tion came ; which would be of more Value to " them than ...
Page 77
... I rejoice that I die in Unity with my Friends , and that the Lord is now near me . He spoke this with a weak Voice , but very affectingly , being much broken . Another time he said to a being PUBLICK FRIENDS deceased . 77.
... I rejoice that I die in Unity with my Friends , and that the Lord is now near me . He spoke this with a weak Voice , but very affectingly , being much broken . Another time he said to a being PUBLICK FRIENDS deceased . 77.
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... said to a Friend who bore him Company , That the glorious Light of the Lord fhined over him , and bis Goodness was to him ; and he had nothing in his Heart but Goodwill to all . He departed this Life , in good Unity with Friends , the ...
... said to a Friend who bore him Company , That the glorious Light of the Lord fhined over him , and bis Goodness was to him ; and he had nothing in his Heart but Goodwill to all . He departed this Life , in good Unity with Friends , the ...
Page 129
... said of her , that the lived and died a Servant of the Lord and his People , and hath left a good Savour behind her . She departed this Life the 16th of the Third Month 1740 , in the Ninety fifth Year of her Age , K A Teftimony · A ...
... said of her , that the lived and died a Servant of the Lord and his People , and hath left a good Savour behind her . She departed this Life the 16th of the Third Month 1740 , in the Ninety fifth Year of her Age , K A Teftimony · A ...
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Page 323 - Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like the precious ointment upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard: that went down to the skirts of his garments; As the dew of Hermon, and as the dew that descended upon the mountains of Zion: for there the Lord commanded the blessing, even life for evermore.
Page 338 - ... things new and old His ministry was in plainness of speech, and attended with divine authority, reaching the witness of God in man, and to the habitation of the mourners in Zion ; frequently pointing out, in a lively manner, the paths of the exercised travellers, and the steps of heavenly pilgrims ; by which he was made helpful to such as are seeking the true rest, which the Lord hath prepared for his people. It may truly be said, he was eminently gifted for the work of the present day, remarkably...
Page 353 - saw no temple" in the new Jerusalem ; " for the Lord God Almighty, and " the Lamb are the temple of it : and the city had " no need of the sun, neither of the moon ; for " the glory of God did lighten it...
Page 240 - May we, under the consideration of our great loss of him, and many other faithful labourers in the Lord's vineyard, now removed from us, be incited so to follow their footsteps, that with them, we may be partakers of that incorruptible inheritance, which is reserved for the righteous when time here shall be no more.
Page 116 - And my fpeech and my preaching was not with enticing words of man's wifdom, but in demonftration of the Spirit and of power : that your faith fhould not ftand in the wifdom of men, but in the power of God...
Page 294 - Lecky ; whilst there, some expressions which she uttered in an affecting manner, were taken down in writing, and are as follow. The 7th of the...
Page 221 - Perhaps he is gone to that place " where the wicked ceafe from troubling, and the weary are at reft...