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Side 10
... laws in this colony , ) it is required " that all masters and overseers of families have prayers openly said or read , every morn- ing and evening , with his family . " At- tendance at public worship on the Lord's day is expressly ...
... laws in this colony , ) it is required " that all masters and overseers of families have prayers openly said or read , every morn- ing and evening , with his family . " At- tendance at public worship on the Lord's day is expressly ...
Side 11
... law was silent on this duty ; and as far as the records of the island inform us , we have no authority for supposing that it was considered neces- sary ... Laws , No. 3 . church to which they belonged , to be a propitiation LECTURE I. 11.
... law was silent on this duty ; and as far as the records of the island inform us , we have no authority for supposing that it was considered neces- sary ... Laws , No. 3 . church to which they belonged , to be a propitiation LECTURE I. 11.
Side 12
... laws , some of which possess the harshest features of persecution . I allude to the pious , though unsuccessful exertions of the early colonists of the Society of Friends . Theirs is the praise of having first at- tempted , amidst ...
... laws , some of which possess the harshest features of persecution . I allude to the pious , though unsuccessful exertions of the early colonists of the Society of Friends . Theirs is the praise of having first at- tempted , amidst ...
Side 20
... laws relating to colo- nial slavery greatly increased this indis- position to supply the spiritual wants of the slave . I have spoken of the conduct of the Friends as a praiseworthy exception . I should be unjust were I not to admit ...
... laws relating to colo- nial slavery greatly increased this indis- position to supply the spiritual wants of the slave . I have spoken of the conduct of the Friends as a praiseworthy exception . I should be unjust were I not to admit ...
Side 39
... law of Christ . I shall unavoidably be led to no- tice what is still defective in this import- ant work ; and it will be my duty freely to express my opinion on the means which may be adopted , without detriment to any private interests ...
... law of Christ . I shall unavoidably be led to no- tice what is still defective in this import- ant work ; and it will be my duty freely to express my opinion on the means which may be adopted , without detriment to any private interests ...
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Side 215 - Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee: he shall dwell with thee, even among you, in that place which he shall choose in one of thy gates, where it liketh him best : thou shalt not oppress him.
Side 56 - Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh ; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers ; but in singleness of heart, fearing God...
Side 65 - Finally, brethren, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may have free course, and be glorified, even as it is with you: 2.
Side 35 - And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
Side 141 - And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren ; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit These things teach and exhort.
Side 30 - The Spirit and the bride say, come ; and let him that is athirst come ; and let him that heareth say, come ; and whosoever will, let him take of the water of life freely.
Side 19 - What then ? notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.
Side 180 - The Bishop. WILL you apply all your diligence to frame and fashion your own lives, and the lives of your families, according to the doctrine of Christ; and to make both yourselves and them, as much as in you lieth, wholesome examples of the flock of Christ?
Side 95 - Have ye not read, that he which made them at the beginning made them male and female, and said, For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife: and they twain shall be one flesh? Wherefore they are no more twain, but one flesh. What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
Side 56 - Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear ; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.