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... I speak which cannot lie nor err nor bear false witness for God , and cries for equity , and just- ice , and righteousness to be executed . See what ye are doing who profess the Scriptures , which were 22 1658 . THE HISTORY OF THE.
... I speak which cannot lie nor err nor bear false witness for God , and cries for equity , and just- ice , and righteousness to be executed . See what ye are doing who profess the Scriptures , which were 22 1658 . THE HISTORY OF THE.
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... righteous , and equal , examine and try , whether ye have any example or precedent to exercise this persecution , which now many in this nation suffer under , who are a people harmless and innocent , walking in obe- dience towards God ...
... righteous , and equal , examine and try , whether ye have any example or precedent to exercise this persecution , which now many in this nation suffer under , who are a people harmless and innocent , walking in obe- dience towards God ...
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... righteousness ; and exalt not yourselves , nor be lifted up in your hearts , in the pride and vain glories , and honours of this world , lest the Lord cast you down , and make your name and posterity a reproach , as he hath done before ...
... righteousness ; and exalt not yourselves , nor be lifted up in your hearts , in the pride and vain glories , and honours of this world , lest the Lord cast you down , and make your name and posterity a reproach , as he hath done before ...
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... righteousness sake , and because they shew forth the image of the Father , and not for evil doing : and will not their suffer- ings lie upon you ? For many hundreds have suffered cruel and great things , and the loss of life ( though ...
... righteousness sake , and because they shew forth the image of the Father , and not for evil doing : and will not their suffer- ings lie upon you ? For many hundreds have suffered cruel and great things , and the loss of life ( though ...
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... righteous be delivered , and the cruel bonds of ' oppression broken , and the exercise of a pure conscience go free ... righteousness and truth over all your enemies , and may not be confounded , nor your posterity brought into reproach ...
... righteous be delivered , and the cruel bonds of ' oppression broken , and the exercise of a pure conscience go free ... righteousness and truth over all your enemies , and may not be confounded , nor your posterity brought into reproach ...
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Page 114 - Thus saith the Lord ; For three transgressions of Israel, and for four, I will not turn away the punishment thereof; because they sold the righteous for silver, and the poor for a pair of shoes...
Page 260 - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Page 221 - Highness' dominions and countries, as well in all spiritual or ecclesiastical things or causes as temporal, and that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state or potentate hath or ought to have any jurisdiction, power, superiority, pre-eminence or authority ecclesiastical or spiritual within this realm, and therefore I do utterly renounce and forsake all foreign jurisdictions, powers, superiorities, and authorities, and do promise that from henceforth I shall bear faith and true allegiance to the...
Page 221 - Highness's dominions and countries, as well in all Spiritual or Ecclesiastical things or causes, as Temporal ; and that no foreign prince, person, prelate, state, or potentate hath, or ought to have, any jurisdiction, power, superiority, preeminence, or authority, Ecclesiastical or Spiritual, within his Majesty's said realms, dominions, and countries.
Page 164 - That we do grant a free and general Pardon, which we are ready, upon demand, to pass under our Great Seal of England, to all our subjects, of what degree or quality soever, who, within forty days after the publishing hereof, shall lay hold upon this our grace and favour, and shall, by any public act, declare their doing so, and that they return to the loyalty and obedience of good subjects ; excepting only such persons as shall hereafter be excepted by parliament, those only to be excepted.
Page 266 - You shall be taken from the place where you are, and be carried to the place from whence you came, and from thence to the place of execution, and there be severally hanged by your necks until you be dead. And the Lord have mercy on your souls.
Page 370 - Wherefore we receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, whereby we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear. For our God is a consuming fire.
Page 270 - ... danger to undergo the like, we have thought fit to signify our pleasure in that behalf for the future: and do hereby require, that if there be any of those people called Quakers amongst you. now already condemned to suffer death, or other corporal punishment; or that are imprisoned, and obnoxious to the like condemnation, you are to forbear to proceed any farther...
Page 21 - Is it not to share your bread with the hungry, and that you bring to your house the poor who are cast out; when you see the naked, that you cover him, and not hide yourself from your own flesh?
Page 30 - Ye have lived in pleasure on the earth, and been wanton ; ye have nourished your hearts, as in a day of slaughter. Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you.