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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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 ! Hast thou not felt him ,
O my ...
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 ! Hast thou not felt him ,
O my ...
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Yet it pleased the Lord to bruise him ; he hath put him to grief : when thou shalt
make his soul an offering for sin , he shall see his seed , he shall prolong his
days , and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand . 11 . He shall see of
the ...
Yet it pleased the Lord to bruise him ; he hath put him to grief : when thou shalt
make his soul an offering for sin , he shall see his seed , he shall prolong his
days , and the pleasure of the Lord shall prosper in his hand . 11 . He shall see of
the ...
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59th Q . - Does the soul always obtain an immediate answer to its prayer ? A . -
The prayer of the sincere is always heard , though it may consist with divine
wisdom to withhold immediate relief ; but if the soul persevere in prayer and faint
not , it ...
59th Q . - Does the soul always obtain an immediate answer to its prayer ? A . -
The prayer of the sincere is always heard , though it may consist with divine
wisdom to withhold immediate relief ; but if the soul persevere in prayer and faint
not , it ...
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ing on thoughts which arise from the activity of the imagination ; that the life and
power of Christ may be felt to calm the soul , to bring every thought into
subjection , to produce a real inward silence , and afford a true sense of its state ;
when ...
ing on thoughts which arise from the activity of the imagination ; that the life and
power of Christ may be felt to calm the soul , to bring every thought into
subjection , to produce a real inward silence , and afford a true sense of its state ;
when ...
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From the words of our Lord to Peter , “ If I wash thee not , thou hast no part with
me , ” it appears that he designed to impress upon his disciples the newhich
cleanses the soul from the pollution of sin , and fits it for communion with him .
See the ...
From the words of our Lord to Peter , “ If I wash thee not , thou hast no part with
me , ” it appears that he designed to impress upon his disciples the newhich
cleanses the soul from the pollution of sin , and fits it for communion with him .
See the ...
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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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