A Memoir of James Parnell, with Extracts from His Writings

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C. Gilpin, 1846 - 124 Seiten
 

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Seite 53 - For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.
Seite 24 - I will come in to him, and sup with him, and he with me ; Rev. iii. 20. and we witness him faithful : and as many as receive him, to them he gives power to become the sons of God ; and this is the condemnation of all, because they believe not in Him. John xii.
Seite 101 - Lord is come to visit you. . . 0, mind the secret sprigs and tender plants. Now you are called to dress the garden. Let not the weeds and wild plants remain. Peevishness is a weed ; anger is a weed ; self-love and self-will are weeds ; pride is a wild plant ; covetousness is a wild plant ; lightness and vanity are wild plants, and lust is the root of all. And these things have had a room in your...
Seite 87 - Light is your guide out of the house of bondage, and out of the land of...
Seite 67 - Now since this priest Sammes, who was an Independent, had cried out fiercely against the Quakers, as deceivers, J. Parnel esteemed it his duty to say something to that ; and the first words he spoke were, ' This is the order of the true Church, that all may speak one by one ; and if any thing be revealed to him that stands by, let the first hold his peace.
Seite 101 - Therefore, stand not idle, but come into the vineyard and work. Your work shall be to watch, and keep out the fowls of the air, the unclean beasts, the wild bears, and the subtle foxes. And He that is the Husbandman, will pluck up the wild plants and weeds, and make defence about the vines ; He will tell you what to do; He, who is Father of the vineyard, will be nigh you. Now, read within, or you will stumble : and what is not clear unto you, wait for the fulfilling : ' he that believeth, maketh...
Seite 30 - For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
Seite 3 - I are in the dungeon as yet, where we were put the 28th of last month ; but we feel the mighty power of God, and are in joy and peace in the Lord ; to Him be praise eternal! " James Parnel might have retained his liberty had he consented to give bond for his
Seite 24 - If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more those of his household...
Seite 8 - A TRIAL OF FAITH: wherein is discovered the ground of the faith of the hypocrites, which perishes ; and of the FAITH of the SAINTS, which is founded upon the Everlasting Rock ; so that all may see what their faith is, and what they trust to.

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