 | Jacob Post - 1854 - 44 pagina’s
...great comfort and edification 26 MEMOIB OF GEOBGE FOX. of his audiences. But above all (his gifts) he excelled in prayer : the inwardness and weight...— the reverence and solemnity of his address and manner — the freeness and fulness of his words, have often struck strangers with admiration as they... | |
 | Samuel Mcpherson Janney - 1861 - 470 pagina’s
...mind, harmony, and fulfilling of them, with much plainness, and to great comfort and edification. " But above all he excelled in prayer. The inwardness and...spirit, the reverence and solemnity of his address and behavior, and the fewness and fullness of his words, have often struck even strangers with admiration,... | |
 | Charles Beard - 1864 - 638 pagina’s
...of the picture, and see what Penn, a scholar and a gentleman, says of this utterer of gibberish. " The inwardness and weight of his spirit, the reverence...behaviour, and the fewness and fulness of his words" (in another passage, quoted by Macaulay, p. 29, Penn speaks of Fox's " sentences about divine things... | |
 | 1864 - 626 pagina’s
...of the picture, and see what Penn, a scholar and a gentleman, says of this utterer of gibberish. " The inwardness and weight of his spirit, the reverence...behaviour, and the fewness and fulness of his words" (in another passage, quoted by Macaulay, p. 29, Penn speaks of Fox's " sentences about divine things... | |
 | William Tallack - 1868 - 246 pagina’s
...presence expressed a religious majesty." He adds : " The inwardness and weight of his spirit, the L reverence and solemnity of his address and behaviour,...most awful, living, reverent frame I ever felt or heheld, I must say, was his in prayer. And truly it was a testimony he knew and lived nearer to the... | |
 | John James Tayler - 1876 - 404 pagina’s
...and weight of his spirit, the reverence and solemnity of his address and behaviour, and tliefewness and fulness of his words have often struck even strangers...they used to reach others with consolation. The most aicful, living, reverent, frame I ever felt or beheld, I must say was his in prayer. And truly it was... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 430 pagina’s
...extraordinary gift of expounding the Scriptures, but that above all he 44 BREAD REFORM. excelled in prayer. The reverence and solemnity of his address and behaviour, and the fewness and fulness of his words, often struck strangers with admiration." He also speaks in high terms of his meekness, humility, and... | |
 | George Fox - 189? - 358 pagina’s
...mind, harmony, and fulfilling of them with much plainness, and to great comfort and edification. But above all, he excelled in prayer. The inwardness and...with admiration, as they used to reach others with consoiation. The most awful, living, reverent frame I ever felt or beheld, I must say, was his in prayer.... | |
 | William Hodgson - 1881 - 428 pagina’s
...which he had received of Christ, and was his own experience, in that which never errs nor fails. But above all, he excelled in prayer. The inwardness and...spirit, the reverence and solemnity of his address and behavior, and the fewness and fulness of his words, have often struck even strangers with admiration,... | |
 | 1881 - 674 pagina’s
...His friend and disciple, William Penn, says, that ' his very presence expressed a religious majesty. The inwardness and weight of his spirit, the reverence...of his address and behaviour, and the fewness and fullness of hia words have often struck even strangers with admiration, as they used to reach others... | |
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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 fullness of his words, have often struck, even strangers, with admiration, as they used to reach... 
