Proceedings of the Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive FriendsPennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends, 1891 |
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... interest should be con- sidered and discussed with candor and forbearance . This was the first of the Yearly Meetings of Progressive Friends . They met in the Old Kennett Friends ' Meeting - house , still claiming their right to do so ...
... interest should be con- sidered and discussed with candor and forbearance . This was the first of the Yearly Meetings of Progressive Friends . They met in the Old Kennett Friends ' Meeting - house , still claiming their right to do so ...
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... interest in human freedom . They now met on a common ground , -belief in religious liberty . A meeting dedicating the new house was held the day before the opening of the Yearly Meeting in 1855 . Theodore Parker , at mention of whose ...
... interest in human freedom . They now met on a common ground , -belief in religious liberty . A meeting dedicating the new house was held the day before the opening of the Yearly Meeting in 1855 . Theodore Parker , at mention of whose ...
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... interest has long been against us , and we labor , too , under the disadvantage of having the press against us . This is a question so deep and profound , that it makes me tremble to attempt to handle it , but it does not require very ...
... interest has long been against us , and we labor , too , under the disadvantage of having the press against us . This is a question so deep and profound , that it makes me tremble to attempt to handle it , but it does not require very ...
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... interest of this meeting in practical reforms and daily duties gives it high value . We are best fitted for such useful work when we stand on sure foundation , -on primal and en- during religious ideas . Our thought shapes our life ...
... interest of this meeting in practical reforms and daily duties gives it high value . We are best fitted for such useful work when we stand on sure foundation , -on primal and en- during religious ideas . Our thought shapes our life ...
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... interest in this science , I think there is much that leads . away from natural religion , from the simple ways of life . The poets have had a good insight into this matter . The writers of the Scriptures were poets . Many men have ...
... interest in this science , I think there is much that leads . away from natural religion , from the simple ways of life . The poets have had a good insight into this matter . The writers of the Scriptures were poets . Many men have ...
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Página 21 - IF I have faltered more or less In my great task of happiness; If I have moved among my race And shown no glorious morning face ; If beams from happy human eyes Have moved me not ; if morning skies, Books, and my food, and summer rain Knocked on my sullen heart in vain : — Lord, thy most pointed pleasure take And stab my spirit broad awake...
Página 41 - For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality. So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
Página 36 - My faith would lay her hand On that dear head of thine, While like a penitent I stand, And there confess my sin. 4 My soul looks back to see The burdens thou didst bear, When hanging on th' accursed tree ; And hopes her guilt was there.
Página 34 - As they sat by the seaside, And filled their hearts with flame. God said, I am tired of kings, I suffer them no more; Up to my ear the morning brings The outrage of the poor.
Página 18 - Down the dark future, through long generations, The echoing sounds grow fainter and then cease; And like a bell, with solemn, sweet vibrations, I hear once more the voice of Christ say, "Peace !" Peace ! and no longer from its brazen portals The blast of War's great organ shakes the skies ! But beautiful as songs of the immortals, The holy melodies of love arise.
Página 22 - Of the men o' the South? What whets the knife For the Union's life? — Hark to the answer: Slavery!
Página 41 - If thou hast run with the footmen, and they have wearied thee, then how canst thou contend with horses? and if in the land of peace, wherein thou trustedst, they wearied thee, then how wilt thou do in the swelling of Jordan?
Página 36 - Our reliance is in the love of liberty which God has planted in us. Our defense is in the spirit which prizes liberty as the heritage of all men, in all lands everywhere.
Página 43 - There is no Death ! What seems so is transition ; This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian. Whose portal we call Death.