Observations on the Religious Peculiarities of the Society of Friends

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J. and A. Arch, 1824 - 368 pages
 

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Page 196 - reap your carnal things ? Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple ? And they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar ? Even so hath the Lord ordained that they which preach the gospel, should live of the gospel
Page 320 - in heaven. Neither be ye called Masters ; for one is your Master, even Christ. But he that is greatest among you, shall be your servant. And whosoever shall exalt himself, shall be abased; and he that shall humble himself, shall be exalted"; Matt, xxiii. 8—12. This instructive passage of Scripture may be regarded in two
Page 45 - The anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you : but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him ;
Page 135 - of miracles ; to another prophecy ; to another the discerning of Spirits ; to another divers kinds of tongues ; to another the interpretation of tongues : but all these worketh that one and the self-same Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will"; I. Cor. xii. 8—11. This
Page 148 - governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles. But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak : for it shall be given you in that same hour, what ye shall speak. For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which spcaketh in you
Page 343 - The apostle Peter gives very similar directions. " Likewise, ye wives", says he, " be in subjection to your own husbands, &c whose adorning, let it not be that outward adorning, of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel.
Page 96 - calling ; one Lord, one faith, one baptism"; Eph. iv. 4, 5. A very lucid declaration on the same subject, may be found in the writings of the apostle Peter. After adverting to the events which happened in the days of Noah—" while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is eight souls were saved by
Page 52 - peace. And truly the end of such a course is sorrow. " Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks : walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand, ye shall lie down in sorrow ;
Page 79 - ruler of restored and renovated Israel. " John, verily", said Paul, " baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus"; Acts xix. 4. On the ground of his being either the Christ himself,
Page 9 - 5, 6. We may presume it is the same apostle who writes as follows in the epistle to the Hebrews, " We see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour ; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man

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