Memorials Concerning Deceased Friends: Being a Selection from the Records of the Yearly Meeting for Pennsylvania &c., from the Year 1788 to 1819, Inclusive

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Pàgina 13 - Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.
Pàgina 56 - Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat ; the flocks shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Pàgina 8 - My covenant was with him of life and peace ; and I gave them to him for the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name. The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity.
Pàgina 141 - For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the Lord, to serve him with one consent.
Pàgina 6 - RIGHTEOUS were not so circumscribed; when we shall see — many coming from the east, and from the west, from the north, and from the south, to sit down with Abraham, Isaac,, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven...
Pàgina 98 - Ye shall have a song, as in the night when a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goeth with a pipe to come into the mountain of the Lord, to the mighty One of Israel.
Pàgina 15 - Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty ; just and true are all thy ways, thou King of saints ; who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name?
Pàgina 165 - Confident that his name was written in the Lamb's book of life, he was borne, by an irrepressible impulse, to go forth into the briery and brambly world, and publish the glorious principles which had rescued him from despair and infidelity, and given him a clear perception of the immutable distinctions between right and wrong.
Pàgina 14 - You have a few names even in Sardis who have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with Me in white, for they are worthy.
Pàgina 71 - Some are now very full of themselves, and are persecuting the Lord's church ; but it is a wrong spirit. There is a spirit that is doing the church much harm; but I am not of that spirit, and it is best to avoid that spirit which sets up for itself. They run from one evil spirit to another; and it is a deceiving spirit. My heart is heavy on account of these things." A while after this, he said again, " The Spirit searches all things, yea, the deep things of God.

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