Fruits of a father's love, the advice of W. Penn to his children, relating to their civil and religious conduct, now made publick by a lover of his memory [sir J. Rhodes].

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Sayfa 81 - Withhold not good from them to whom it is due, When it is in the power of thine hand to do it. Say not unto thy neighbour, Go, and come again, And to-morrow I will give ; When thou hast it by thee.
Sayfa 116 - Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize ? So run, that ye may obtain. And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
Sayfa 123 - An apology for the true Christian divinity as the same is held forth and preached by the people called in scorn Quakers...
Sayfa 17 - Having thus expressed myself to you, my dear children, as to the things of God, his truth and kingdom, I refer you to his light, grace, Spirit and truth within you, and to the holy scriptures of truth without you, which from my youth I loved to read, and were ever blessed to me ; and which I charge you to read daily ; the Old Testament for history chiefly, the Psalms for meditation and devotion, the Prophets for comfort and hope, but...
Sayfa 116 - Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown ; but we an incorruptible. I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air: but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
Sayfa 107 - Be diligent that you may be found of him in peace, without spot and blameless.
Sayfa 119 - your moderation be known unto all men, for the
Sayfa 67 - ... and every thing at his sovereign disposal ; and the more man enjoys, the less reason he has to be proud, because he is the more indebted and engaged to thankfulness and humility. Wherefore avoid pride as you would avoid the devil; remembering you...
Sayfa 59 - BE humble : it becomes a creature, a depending and borrowed being, that lives not of itself, but breathes in another's air, with another's breath, and is accountable for every moment of time, and can call nothing its own, but is absolutely a tenant at will of the great Lord of heaven and earth. And of this excellent quality you cannot be wanting, if you dwell in the holy fear of the omnipresent and...
Sayfa 18 - ... without you, which from my youth I loved to read, and were ever blessed to me, and which I charge you to read daily; the Old Testament for history chiefly, the Psalms for meditation and devotion, the prophets for comfort and hope, but especially the New Testament for doctrine, faith and worship : for they were given forth by holy men of God in divers ages, as they were moved of the holy Spirit; and...

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