A brief memoir of the life and public character of George Fox

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W. & F.G. Cash, 1854 - 29 pagina's

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Pagina 28 - He is well pleased ; who was conceived by the Holy Ghost and born of the Virgin Mary...
Pagina 28 - He was made a sacrifice for sin, who knew no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth ; that He was crucified for us in the flesh, without the gates of Jerusalem, and that He was buried and rose again the third day by the power of his Father for our justification : and that He ascended up into heaven, and now sitteth at the right hand of God.
Pagina 26 - But above all, he excelled in prayer. The inwardness and weight of his spirit, the reverence and solemnity of his address and behaviour, and the fewness and fulness of his words, have often struck even strangers with admiration, as they used to reach others with consolation. The most awful, living, reverent frame I ever felt or beheld, I must say, was his in prayer.
Pagina 25 - I write my knowledge and not report, and my witness is true, having been with him for weeks and months together on divers occasions, and those of the nearest and most exercising nature, and that by night and by day, by sea and by land, in this and in foreign countries : and I can say I never saw him out of his place, or not a match for every service or occasion.
Pagina 14 - Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching. Verily I say unto you that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.
Pagina 27 - This is to inform you, that all our books and declarations, which for these many years have been published to the world, clearly testify the contrary. Yet...
Pagina 28 - Own and Believe that he was made a sacrifice for sin who knew no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth. And that he was crucified for us in the Flesh without the Gates of Jerusalem...
Pagina 25 - ... man. A divine, and a naturalist, and all of God Almighty's making. I have been surprised at his questions and answers in natural things, that whilst he was ignorant of useless and sophistical science, he had in him the foundation of useful and commendable knowledge, and cherished it everywhere.
Pagina 28 - ... that he was crucified for us in the flesh, without the gates of Jerusalem, and that he was buried and rose again the third day, by the power of his Father, for our justification; and that he ascended up into heaven, and now sitteth at the right hand of God.

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