A Brief View of the Doctrines of the Christian Religion as Professed by the Society of Friends: In the Form of Question and Answer, for the Instruction of Youth |
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I will praise thee , for I am fear . fully and wonderfully made ; marvellous are thy works , and that my soul knoweth right well . 7th Q .-- How does God reveal himself to man ? A. - By his Holy Spirit , which checks us when we incline ...
I will praise thee , for I am fear . fully and wonderfully made ; marvellous are thy works , and that my soul knoweth right well . 7th Q .-- How does God reveal himself to man ? A. - By his Holy Spirit , which checks us when we incline ...
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Yes , O my soul ! there is a Supreme Being , who governs the world , and is present with it ; who takes up his more special habitation in good men , and is nigh to all who call upon him , to sanctify and assist them !
Yes , O my soul ! there is a Supreme Being , who governs the world , and is present with it ; who takes up his more special habitation in good men , and is nigh to all who call upon him , to sanctify and assist them !
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For he satisfieth the longing soul , and filleth the hungry soul with goodness . Matt . v . 45. He maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good , and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust . Isai . lv . 7.
For he satisfieth the longing soul , and filleth the hungry soul with goodness . Matt . v . 45. He maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good , and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust . Isai . lv . 7.
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... living soul . 2 Cor . iii . 18 . But we all , with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord , are changed into the same image from glory to glory , even as by the Spirit of the Lord . Eph . iv . 24.
... living soul . 2 Cor . iii . 18 . But we all , with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord , are changed into the same image from glory to glory , even as by the Spirit of the Lord . Eph . iv . 24.
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Matt . xi . 28. Come unto me , all ye that labour and are heavy laden , and I will give you rest . 29. Take my yoke upon you , and learn of me ; for I am meek and lowly in heart ; and ye shall find rest unto your souls . Heb . iv . 1.
Matt . xi . 28. Come unto me , all ye that labour and are heavy laden , and I will give you rest . 29. Take my yoke upon you , and learn of me ; for I am meek and lowly in heart ; and ye shall find rest unto your souls . Heb . iv . 1.
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Page 43 - The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me ; because the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek ; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound ; to proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord, and the day of vengeance of our God ; to comfort all that mourn...
Page 89 - And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.
Page 33 - Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work : but the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God : in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates...
Page 73 - Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him ; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head. 21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
Page 90 - By stretching forth thine hand to heal ; and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of thy holy child Jesus.
Page 78 - Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord...
Page 32 - Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law. But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
Page 45 - But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife ; for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.
Page 92 - God: and, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me. For John truly baptized with water, but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost not many days hence.
Page 31 - God for us : nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others : (for then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world) but now once, in the end of the world, hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself.
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| Title | A Brief View of the Doctrines of the Christian Religion as Professed by the Society of Friends: In the Form of Question and Answer, for the Instruction of Youth |
| Author | John Bevans |
| Publisher | W. Phillips, 1810 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 13 Jun 2007 |
| Length | 111 pages |
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