 I myself, in part, am a true witness, who not by strength of arguments, or by a particular disquisition of each doctrine, and convincement of my understanding thereby, came to receive and bear witness of the truth, but by being secretly reached by this...  Present Day Papers - Page 241899Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Tract Association of Friends (Philadelphia, Pa.) - 1803 - 622 pages
...thereby, came to receive and bear witness to the Truth ; but by being secretly reached by this Life. For, when I came into the silent assemblies of God's people, I felt a secret power amongst them which touched my heart ; and as I scave way unto it, I found the evil weakening in me,... | |
 | Joseph Walton - 1897 - 878 pages
...thereby, I came to receive and bear witness of the Truth, but by being secretly reached by this life; for when I came into the silent assemblies of God's people,...the evil weakening in me, and the good raised up, and so I became thus knit and united unto them, hungering more and more after the increase of this... | |
 | 1899 - 1074 pages
...thereby, came to receive and bear witness of the truth, bnt by being secretly reached by this life ; for when I came into the silent assemblies of God's people,...found the evil weakening in me and the good raised up, and I became thus knit and united unto them, hungering more and more after the increase of this power... | |
 | Rufus Matthew Jones - 1904 - 280 pages
...Vol. I, pp. 37, 38. receive and bear witness to the truth by being secretly reached by this life, for when I came into the silent assemblies of God's people,...the evil weakening in me and the good raised up." He further says that as they sit together in "an inward quietness and retiredness of mind, the witness... | |
 | Friends' Historical Society - 1914 - 446 pages
...who had gone with my Grand Mother being her Youngest Daughter. J. ABRAHAM. Robert Barclay writes : " When I came into the silent assemblies of God's people,...the evil weakening in me and the Good raised up." Apology, prop. xi. sect. vii. Eighth month 20, 1894. Met with a person to-day who had great respect... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1912 - 544 pages
...nevertheless, without any urging from his father, he, also, at the age of nineteen became a qnaker. When I came into the silent assemblies of God's people,...found the evil weakening in me, and the good raised up ; and so I became thus knit and united unto them, hungering more and more after the increase of this... | |
 | John Stephenson Rowntree - 1908 - 496 pages
...thereby, came to receive and bear witness of the truth, but by being secretly reached by this life ; for when I came into the silent assemblies of God's people,...found the evil weakening in me and the good raised up, and so I became thus knit and united unto them, hungering more and more after the increase of this... | |
 | 1910 - 994 pages
...or not. The idea which ought to underlie a Friends' meeting is thus set forth by Robert Barclay: " When I came into the silent assemblies of God's people,...found the evil weakening in me and the good raised up " (Apology, xi. 7). In many places Friends have felt the need of bringing spiritual help to those who... | |
 | 1910 - 1028 pages
...or not. The idea which ought to underlie a Friends' meeting is thus set forth by Robert Barclay: " When I came into the silent assemblies of God's people,...found the evil weakening in me and the good raised up " ( . I Pohgy, xi. 7). In many places Friends have felt the need of bringing spiritual help to those... | |
 | Hugh Chisholm - 1910 - 988 pages
...or not. The idea which ought to underlie л Friends' meeting is thus set forth by Robert Barclay: " When I came into the silent assemblies of God's people,...touched my heart, and as I gave way unto it, I found t he evil weakening in me and the good raised up " (Apology, xi. 7). In many places Friends have felt... | |
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