A Brief Account of the Rise And Progress of the People Called Quakers
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Which is more than theory and speculation, upon which mostother ministers depend: for here is certainty; a bottom upon which manmay boldly appear before God in the great day of account. V. They reached to the inward state and condition of people; which is anevidence of the virtue of their principle, and of their ministering fromit, and not from their own imaginations, glosses, or comments uponscripture. For nothing reaches the heart, but what is from the heart; orpierces the conscience, but wha...t comes from a living conscience; insomuchas it hath often happened, where people have under secrecy revealed theirstate or condition to some choice friends, for advice or ease, they havebeen so particularly directed in the ministry of this people, that theyhave challenged their friends with discovering their secrets, and tellingtheir preachers their cases, to whom a word hath not been spoken. Yea, the very thoughts and purposes of the hearts of many have been so plainlydetected, that they have, like Nathaniel, cried out, of this inwardappearance of Christ, "Thou art the Son of God, thou art the King ofIsrael.
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