New-England Judged, by the Spirit of the Lord: In Two Parts. First, Containing a Brief Relation of the Sufferings of the People Call'd Quakers in New-England, from the Time of Their First Arrival There, in the Year 1656, to the Year 1660 ... In Answer to the Declaration of Their Persecutors Apologizing for the Same, MDCLIX. Second Part, Being a Farther Relation of the Cruel and Bloody Sufferings of the People Call'd Quakers in New-England, Continued from Anno 1660, to Anno 1665. Beginning with the Sufferings of William Leddra, Whom They Put to Death, Volume 2 |
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... cruelty , and malice thinks it does God good service in tyrannizing over and destroying their fellow creatures . But that which , most of all , may be the aston- ishment and detestation of mankind is , that it should predomi- nate in ...
... cruelty , and malice thinks it does God good service in tyrannizing over and destroying their fellow creatures . But that which , most of all , may be the aston- ishment and detestation of mankind is , that it should predomi- nate in ...
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... cruelty bigger than ever they found the loins of the bishops . Reader , what is here dedicated to thy perusal , is not intended as a recrimination of the whole people of New England ; for some there were , then , who were grieved at ...
... cruelty bigger than ever they found the loins of the bishops . Reader , what is here dedicated to thy perusal , is not intended as a recrimination of the whole people of New England ; for some there were , then , who were grieved at ...
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... cruelty to others , said , " As I have done , so God hath requited me . " - Fudges i . 7. But they were so incorrigible , that , on a time of pretended humiliation and inquiry into the cause of that judgment , did conclude one reason ...
... cruelty to others , said , " As I have done , so God hath requited me . " - Fudges i . 7. But they were so incorrigible , that , on a time of pretended humiliation and inquiry into the cause of that judgment , did conclude one reason ...
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... cruelty so manifestly contrary to the country's standing law , which is , " Not to take away the nether millstone , " & c . , gathering money among themselves , unknown to those people , paid his demand ? And did ye not execute upon ...
... cruelty so manifestly contrary to the country's standing law , which is , " Not to take away the nether millstone , " & c . , gathering money among themselves , unknown to those people , paid his demand ? And did ye not execute upon ...
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... cruelty exercised upon these servants of the Lord about the worship of their God , doth sufficiently condemn you . Shall I pass from them over the globe , the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn , the Equinoctial Line ? Shall I return to ...
... cruelty exercised upon these servants of the Lord about the worship of their God , doth sufficiently condemn you . Shall I pass from them over the globe , the tropics of Cancer and Capricorn , the Equinoctial Line ? Shall I return to ...
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Popular passages
Page 368 - God is no respecter of persons, but in every nation he that feareth God and worketh righteousness is accepted of Him.
Page 150 - And I will come near to you to judgment; And I will be a swift witness Against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, And against those that oppress the hireling in his wages, The widow, and the fatherless, And that turn aside the stranger from his right, and fear not me, Saith the Lord of hosts.
Page 177 - ... the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.
Page 421 - Thou puttest away all the wicked of the earth like dross: therefore I love thy testimonies. 120 My flesh trembleth for fear of thee; and I am afraid of thy judgments.
Page 196 - His death and passion: and grant, that the grace of God, which bringeth salvation, may effectually teach and persuade me to deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world...
Page 430 - Then said Jesus again unto them, I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins: whither I go, ye cannot come.
Page 205 - 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 95 - Verily I say unto you, All sins shall be forgiven unto the sons of men, and blasphemies wherewith soever they shall blaspheme: 29 But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation: 30 Because they said, He hath an unclean spirit.
Page 537 - And the nations of them which are saved shall walk in the light of it ; and the kings of the earth do bring their glory and honour into it.
Page 31 - Behold, thou hast driven me out this day from the face of the earth ; and from thy face shall I be hid ; and I shall be a fugitive and a vagabond in the earth; and it shall come to pass, that every one that findeth me shall slay me.