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A40137 A collection of many select and Christian epistles, letters and testimonies written on sundry occasions, by that ancient, eminent, faithful friend and minister of Christ Jesus, George Fox ; the second volume. Fox, George, 1624-1691.; Whitehead, George, 1636?-1723. 1698 (1698) Wing F1764; ESTC R15883 725,753 580

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175._o to_o friend_n to_o serve_v one_o another_o in_o love_n page_z 136_o 176._o friend_n that_o minister_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 177._o all_o friend_n every_o where_o who_o be_v dead_a to_o all_o carnal_a weapon_n page_n 137_o 178._o to_o friend_n in_o barbadoes_n virginia_n new-england_n and_o all_o the_o island_n about_o page_z 138_o 180._o my_o dear_a friend_n in_o the_o love_n and_o life_n etc._n etc._n page_n 139_o 181._o friend_n live_v in_o the_o unchangeable_a power_n of_o god_n ibid._n 182._o my_o dear_a heart_n do_v your_o business_n faithful_o page_n 140_o 183._o friend_n dwell_v in_o patience_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 184._o oh_o my_o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n page_n 141_o 185._o all_o friend_n be_v obedient_a to_o the_o power_n of_o god_n page_n 142_o 186._o friend_n which_o have_v know_v and_o taste_v of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o mighty_a god_n page_n 143_o 187._o this_o to_o go_v among_o friend_n page_z 144_o 188._o friend_n live_v in_o the_o seed_n of_o god_n page_n 145_o 189._o to_o friend_n in_o new-england_n and_o virginia_n page_n 146_o 190._o oh_o friend_n have_v a_o esteem_n of_o truth_n and_o god_n glory_n page_n 147_o 1660._o 191._o all_o friend_n every_o where_o that_o be_v convince_v with_o truth_n page_n 148_o 192._o friend_n in_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n live_v page_n 150_o 193._o dear_a william_n thou_o have_v etc._n etc._n page_n 151_o 194._o dear_a friend_n who_o have_v find_v the_o better_a part_n ibid._n 195._o friend_n all_o that_o be_v move_v of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n page_n 152_o 196._o dear_a friend_n in_o jamaica_n and_o elsewhere_o page_n 153_o 197._o dear_a friend_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n dwell_v ibid._n 198._o dear_a friend_n keep_v over_o all_o that_o which_o tend_v to_o strife_n page_n 154_o 1661._o 199._o friend_n the_o matter_n concern_v not_o put_v off_o the_o hat_n in_o prayer_n ibid._n 200._o the_o line_n of_o righteousness_n and_o justice_n stretch_v forth_o over_o all_o merchant_n etc._n etc._n page_n 156_o 201._o dear_a friend_n in_o the_o stillness_n and_o silence_n of_o the_o power_n of_o the_o almighty_a dwell_v page_n 162_o 202._o a_o answer_n to_o a_o letter_n send_v to_o g._n f._n page_n 163_o 203._o what_o friend_n do_v you_o reign_v as_o king_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 204._o to_o all_o friend_n prisoner_n page_z 164_o 205._o all_o friend_n live_v in_o god_n dominion_n ibid._n 206._o in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n that_o be_v everlasting_a page_n 165_o 207._o dear_a friend_n look_v over_o all_o suffering_n page_n 170_o 208._o all_o you_o prisoner_n of_o the_o lord_n for_o his_o truth_n ibid._n 209._o my_o dear_a friend_n in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n page_n 172_o 210._o friend_n trust_v not_o in_o man_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 211._o friend_n all_o you_o that_o know_v the_o way_n of_o truth_n page_n 173_o 212._o to_o a_o friend_n under_o a_o exercise_n of_o spirit_n page_n 174_o 213._o dear_a friend_n in_o the_o life_n and_o power_n of_o god_n dwell_v ibid._n 214._o friend_n the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n be_v over_o all_o page_z 175_o 1662._o 215._o to_o friend_n to_o labour_v in_o the_o ministry_n that_o their_o life_n may_v preach_v page_n 177_o 216._o to_o friend_n in_o new-england_n and_o the_o island_n beyond_o sea_n page_n 178_o 217._o all_o my_o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n page_n 180_o 218._o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n let_v patience_n possess_v your_o soul_n page_n 181_o 219._o all_o my_o dear_a friend_n dwell_v in_o the_o life_n page_n 182_o 220._o friend_n truth_n be_v that_o which_o be_v pure_a ibid._n 221._o all_o my_o dear_a friend_n every_o where_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n etc._n etc._n page_n 183_o 222._o a_o general_n epistle_n to_o be_v read_v in_o all_o the_o christian_a meeting_n etc._n etc._n page_n 186_o 223._o all_o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n stand_v fast_o in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n page_n 196_o 224._o dear_a friend_n who_o death_n bond_n nor_o the_o outward_a creature_n can_v separate_v page_z 197_o 225._o friend_n keep_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n ibid._n 1663._o 226._o my_o dear_a friend_n in_o the_o everlasting_a seed_n etc._n etc._n page_n 198_o 227._o sing_v and_o rejoice_v you_o child_n of_o the_o day_n page_n 199_o 228._o dear_a friend_n who_o have_v taste_v of_o that_o which_o be_v precious_a ibid._n 229._o friend_n let_v not_o your_o knowledge_n be_v after_o the_o flesh_n page_n 200_o 230._o friend_n stand_v still_o and_o see_v be_v still_o and_o hear_v page_z 201_o 1664._o 231._o my_o dear_a friend_n be_v faithful_a to_o the_o lord_n god_n page_n 202_o two_o general_a epistle_n to_o be_v read_v etc._n etc._n 232._o 1._o all_o friend_n every_o where_o who_o be_v gather_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n page_n 203_o 233._o 2._o friend_n this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o trial_n of_o your_o faith_n page_n 209_o 234._o all_o you_o prisoner_n of_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n page_n 211_o 235._o friend_n you_o who_o now_o come_v to_o suffer_v by_o a_o land-flood_n keep_v on_o the_o rock_n page_n 212_o 236._o all_o my_o dear_a friend_n in_o the_o everlasting_a power_n etc._n etc._n page_n 213_o 237._o my_o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n the_o lord_n be_v with_o you_o all_o etc._n etc._n page_n 214_o 238._o my_o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n all_o every_o where_o keep_v your_o habitation_n ibid._n 239._o a_o general_n epistle_n to_o all_o friend_n ibid._n 240._o friend_n all_o outward_a thing_n figure_n type_n shadow_n and_o invention_n etc._n etc._n page_n 220_o 241._o dear_a friend_n keep_v your_o meeting_n in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n page_n 225_o 1665._o 242._o the_o saint_n weapon_n be_v spiritual_a page_n 226_o 1666._o 243._o all_o my_o dear_a friend_n this_o be_v your_o day_n to_o stand_v ibid._n 244._o to_o friend_n in_o barbadoes_n virginia_n maryland_n new-england_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 245._o a_o epistle_n to_o be_v read_v in_o all_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o righteous_a page_n 228_o 246._o oh_o dear_a friend_n mind_n every_o one_o your_o habitation_n etc._n etc._n page_n 234_o 247._o dear_a friend_n dwell_v in_o the_o gentle_a wisdom_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n page_n 235_o 248._o friend_n keep_v your_o meeting_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n ibid._n 1667._o 249._o a_o general_n epistle_n to_o friend_n and_o to_o all_o people_n etc._n etc._n page_n 236_o one_a concern_v the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o the_o jew_n outward_a etc._n etc._n page_n 242._o second_o concern_v who_o drink_v the_o new_a wine_n and_o who_o drink_v the_o old_a page_z 246_o 3d_o concern_v gathering_n in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n page_n 248_o 250._o a_o warn_v to_o all_o to_o keep_v out_o of_o the_o vain_a fashion_n of_o the_o world_n page_n 249_o 251._o my_o dear_a friend_n in_o the_o truth_n and_o seed_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n page_n 251_o 252._o for_o friend_n in_o the_o ministry_n scatter_v abroad_o in_o virginia_n etc._n etc._n page_n 253_o 253._o to_o friend_n in_o holland_n page_z 255_o 1668._o 254._o friend_n let_v your_o affection_n be_v set_v on_o thing_n which_o be_v above_o page_z 256_o 255._o dear_a friend_n all_o who_o from_o the_o beginning_n have_v be_v convince_v ibid._n 256._o my_o dear_a friend_n live_v in_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n ibid._n 257._o dear_a friend_n be_v faithful_a in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n page_n 257_o 258._o dear_a friend_n in_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n ibid._n 259._o dear_a friend_n be_v faithful_a in_o the_o truth_n which_o the_o devil_n be_v out_o of_o page_z 258_o 260._o dear_a friend_n if_o the_o truth_n make_v you_o free_a then_o be_v you_o free_a indeed_o page_n 259_o 261._o friend_n to_o call_v man_n master_n or_o gracious_a lord_n etc._n etc._n page_n 266_o 262._o all_o friend_n and_o people_n this_o be_v to_o be_v condemn_v etc._n etc._n page_n 267_o 263._o a_o exhortation_n to_o keep_v in_o the_o ancient_a principle_n of_o truth_n page_n 274_o 1669._o 264._o a_o additional_a extract_v from_o other_o of_o g._n f_n epistle_n page_n 276_o 265._o all_o you_o that_o be_v believer_n in_o the_o light_n which_o manife_v darkness_n page_n 293_o 266._o and_o all_o you_o believer_n in_o the_o heavenly_a light_n etc._n etc._n page_n 299_o 267._o to_o minister_a friend_n page_z 300_o 268._o not_o to_o be_v over-thoughtfull_a of_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o world_n page_n 301_o 269._o concern_v the_o single_a language_n page_n 302_o 270._o for_o all_o that_o be_v gather_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n ibid._n 271._o concern_v those_o who_o go_v out_o of_o unity_n and_o deny_v form_n page_n 303_o 272._o to_o friend_n in_o ireland_n page_n 304_o 273._o not_o to_o trust_v in_o uncertain_a riches_n ibid._n 274._o my_o dear_a friend_n in_o the_o pure_a
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