The Shaker Manifesto, Volumes 8-9United Societies, 1878 |
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... equal forces , WAR comes in as a nec- ing set a trap , not to put our own hand in it . ( 7. ) After quoting " Vox populi Vox Dei . " passions of the Beast and whore let loose up- on the world . This is Democracy with its not the ...
... equal forces , WAR comes in as a nec- ing set a trap , not to put our own hand in it . ( 7. ) After quoting " Vox populi Vox Dei . " passions of the Beast and whore let loose up- on the world . This is Democracy with its not the ...
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... equal to a full cross against the flesh , and for a virgin life ; so he " fixed up " a gos- pel that has better pleased the worldly mind ever since . Just so with too many evangelists today . They preach part of Christ , and adulterate ...
... equal to a full cross against the flesh , and for a virgin life ; so he " fixed up " a gos- pel that has better pleased the worldly mind ever since . Just so with too many evangelists today . They preach part of Christ , and adulterate ...
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... equals must die , Though workers of goodness or guile . For God sendeth rain on the just and unjust , His sun shineth clear upon all ; That we are his children - created of dust ; He careth for great and for small ! " The body , at ...
... equals must die , Though workers of goodness or guile . For God sendeth rain on the just and unjust , His sun shineth clear upon all ; That we are his children - created of dust ; He careth for great and for small ! " The body , at ...
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... equal , ” and to pri- the pay of the devil ! And amid their vate , personal , selfish aggregations , own desires for ... equals in speaking of his peaceableness , in crowning him the Prince of Peace ! in keeping himself and little Church ...
... equal , ” and to pri- the pay of the devil ! And amid their vate , personal , selfish aggregations , own desires for ... equals in speaking of his peaceableness , in crowning him the Prince of Peace ! in keeping himself and little Church ...
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... equal repre- sentation of the sexes . The power of the Confessional is as great today as ever in the past ; and abused , as it is likely to be , when The beautiful Chestnut trees , through which grove so many thousands pass in going to ...
... equal repre- sentation of the sexes . The power of the Confessional is as great today as ever in the past ; and abused , as it is likely to be , when The beautiful Chestnut trees , through which grove so many thousands pass in going to ...
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Page 52 - God give us men! A time like this demands Strong minds, great hearts, true faith and ready hands: Men whom the lust of office does not kill, Men whom the spoils of office cannot buy; Men who possess opinions and a will; Men who have honor — men who will not lie...
Page 52 - ... strong Minds, great hearts, true faith and ready hands. Men whom the lust of office does not kill; Men whom the spoils of office cannot buy; Men who possess opinions and a will; Men who have Honor; men who will not lie; Men who can stand before a demagogue And Damn his treacherous flatteries without winking! Tall men, sun-crowned, who live above the fog in public duty and in private thinking...
Page 228 - For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God: and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?
Page 139 - He that hath the bride is the bridegroom ; but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom's voice. This my joy therefore is fulfilled. He must increase, but I must decrease.
Page 240 - And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that exercise authority upon them are called benefactors. But ye shall not be so: but he that is greatest among you, let him be as the younger; and he that is chief, as he that doth serve.
Page 265 - Take care of the pence and the pounds will take care of themselves is as true of personal habits as of money.
Page 209 - I have trodden the wine-press alone, and of the people there was none with me : for I will tread them in mine anger, and trample them in my fury, and their blood shall be sprinkled upon my garments, and I will stain all my raiment.
Page 91 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye compass sea and land to make one proselyte, and when he is made, ye make him twofold more the child of hell than yourselves.
Page 109 - ... Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father's house, unto a land that I will shew thee : and I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great ; and thou shalt be a blessing: and I will bless them that bless thee, and curse him that curseth thee: and in thee shall all families of the earth be blessed.
Page 205 - For Moses truly said unto the fathers, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me : him shall ye hear in all things, whatsoever he shall say unto you. And it shall come to pass, that every soul which will not hear that prophet, shall be destroyed from among the people.