An Apology for the True Christian Divinity: Being an Explanation and Vindication of the Principles and Doctrines of the People Called Quakers |
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Page 332 - nothing to glory of-, for neceffity is laid upon me, yea, woe is unto me if I preach not the gofpel. For if I do this thing willingly, I have a reward; but if againft my will, a difpenfation of the gofpel is committed unto me, what is my reward then ? Verily that when I preach the
Page 50 - of Ifrael; after thofe days, faith the Lord, I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts, and I will be to them a God, and they fhall be to me a people. And they
Page 76 - well, Rom. xii. 6, 7, 8. Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us; whether prophecy, let us prophefy according to the proportion of faith; or miniftry, let us wait on our
Page 137 - 28. And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do thofe things which are not convenient. That many may out-live this day of God's gracious
Page 302 - as the oracles of God: if any man minifter, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth -, that God in all things may be glorified through Jefus Chrift ■, to whom be praife and dominion for ever,
Page 546 - And now, Ifrael, what doth the Lord thy God require of thee, but to fear the Lord thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and Fifthly, They object, "That
Page 535 - Whofe adorning let it not be that- outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in
Page 163 - own words, John xii. 36. While ye have the light, believe in the light, that ye may be the children of the light. To this they object, That by [light] here is un-
Page 535 - wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet fpirit,
Page 73 - xx. 32. And now, Brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are