Memorials concerning deceased Friends; a selection from the records of the yearly meeting for Pennsylvania &c. from 1788 to 1819 |
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Popular passages
Page 8 - My covenant was with him of life and peace ; and I gave them to him for the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name. The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity.
Page 13 - Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.
Page 144 - For then will I turn to the people a pure language, that they may all call upon the name of the Lord, to serve him with one consent.
Page 30 - When the enemy comes in like a flood, the Spirit of the LORD will lift up a standard against him.
Page 56 - Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat ; the flocks shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.
Page 6 - ... should come from the east and from the west, from the north and from the south, to sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
Page 54 - For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until her righteousness go forth as brightness, and her salvation as a lamp that burneth.
Page 15 - Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty ; just and true are all thy ways, thou King of saints ; who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name?
Page 98 - Ye shall have a song, as in the night when a holy solemnity is kept; and gladness of heart, as when one goeth with a pipe to come into the mountain of the Lord, to the mighty One of Israel.
Page 156 - ... nothing to boast of; I have been baptized into many low places, and raised up again." He appeared disposed for more expression, but his bodily powers were so far gone as to render his attempt unintelligible ; yet after a considerable time of silence, he uttered with much emphasis, "I will lead them.