The Quakers pedegree trac'd, or, Some brief observations on their agreement with the Church of Rome

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Printed, and are to be sold by Edw. Evets, and Geo. Thorp, bookseller, in Banbury, 1703 - Society of Friends - 276 pages

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Page 197 - If any man think himself to be a prophet, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write unto you are the commandments of the Lord.
Page 127 - Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church ; whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God, even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints ; to whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory...
Page 238 - In the end of the Sabbath, as it began to dawn towards the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.
Page 197 - Let your women keep silence in the churches : for it is not permitted unto them to speak, but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law. And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home, for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.
Page 275 - ... the Height of men, and cunning craftinefs, whereby they lie in wait to deceive...
Page 197 - woman to teach, nor to ufurp authority over the man, but to be in...
Page 125 - Spirit ; but try the fpirits, whether they are of God : becaufe many falfe prophets are gone out into the world.
Page 122 - Brethren, I count not myfelf to have apprehended ; but this one thing I do, forgetting thofe things which are behind, and reaching forth unto thofe things which are before, I prefs toward the mark, for the prize of the high calling of God in Chrift Jefus.
Page 272 - ... witness him the same Christ AS WAS IN THAT BODY that suffered at Jerusalem." William Dewsbery, p. 120. " He had a greater anointing, than the rest of his brethren." Elias Hicks, Quaker, vol. 1, p. 42. " Is not the substance, the life, the anointing, called Christ, wherever it is found? Doth not the name belong to the whole body (and every member of the body) as well as to the HEAD ?" " And the same thing that kept his vessel pure, it is the same thing that cleanseth us.
Page 39 - Speak thou with us, and we ** will hear: but let not GOD fpeak with us, left we

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