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
and_o undefiled_a life_n all_o live_v page_n 305_o 275._o all_o friend_n every_o where_o in_o the_o live_a spirit_n and_o live_a power_n etc._n etc._n ibid._n 276._o dear_a friend_n live_v in_o peace_n and_o love_n page_n 308_o 277._o my_o dear_a friend_n when_o you_o be_v former_o in_o a_o profession_n ibid._n 278._o and_o friend_n see_v that_o all_o apprentice_n that_o be_v bind_v among_o you_o etc._n etc._n page_n 310_o 1670._o 279._o the_o substance_n of_o a_o general_n epistle_n page_n 311_o 280._o all_o dear_a friend_n every_o where_o who_o have_v no_o helper_n but_o the_o lord_n page_z 315_o 281._o dear_a friend_n the_o truth_n of_o god_n mind_n ibid._n 282._o friend_n in_o the_o seed_n that_o bruise_n the_o serpent_n head_n etc._n etc._n page_n 316_o 283._o to_o friend_n at_o bristol_n in_o time_n of_o suffer_v page_n 317_o 1671._o 284._o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n see_v that_o all_o live_v in_o the_o peaceable_a truth_n ibid._n 285._o dear_a friend_n this_o be_v the_o counsel_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o you_o all_o page_z 319_o 286._o friend_n when_o you_o be_v meet_v together_o in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n ibid._n 287._o friend_n consider_v you_o that_o have_v know_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o lord_n page_z 320_o 1672._o 288._o to_o friend_n in_o carolina_n page_n 321_o 289._o dear_a friend_n every_o where_o be_v faithful_a to_o god_n page_n 322_o 290._o dear_a friend_n live_v in_o love_n for_o that_o be_v of_o god_n ibid._n 291._o to_o all_o the_o woman_n meeting_n that_o be_v believer_n in_o the_o truth_n page_n 323_o 292._o to_o friend_n in_o new-england_n virginia_fw-mi and_z barbadoes_n page_n 324_o 293._o to_o friend_n in_o barbadoes_n page_n 326_o 1673._o 294._o friend_n the_o truth_n be_v above_o all_o etc._n etc._n page_n 327_o 295._o friend_n at_o the_o first_o convincement_n there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o danger_n ibid._n 296._o friend_n all_o keep_v your_o meeting_n in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n god_n page_n 328_o 297._o dear_a friend_n keep_v in_o the_o power_n of_o the_o lord_n ibid._n 298._o dear_a friend_n to_o who_o be_v my_o love_n in_o that_o which_o change_v not_o page_z 329_o 299._o to_o friend_n at_o jamaica_n ibid._n 300._o dear_a friend_n let_v your_o faith_n stand_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n page_n 330_o 301._o to_o all_o the_o woman_n meeting_n page_n 333_o 302._o to_o all_o friend_n that_o live_v in_o the_o truth_n page_n 334_o 303._o dear_a friend_n all_o be_v faithful_a etc._n etc._n page_n 335_o 304._o to_o friend_n in_o virginia_n ibid._n 305._o my_o dear_a friend_n live_v in_o the_o seed_n etc._n etc._n page_n 336_o 1674._o 306._o to_o friend_n in_o holland_n page_z 337_o 307._o my_o dear_a friend_n who_o feel_v the_o precious_a truth_n page_n 338_o 308._o my_o dear_a friend_n in_o england_n and_o all_o part_n of_o the_o world_n page_n 340_o 309._o friend_n seek_v the_o peace_n of_o all_o man_n page_z 342_o 310._o friend_n in_o every_o thing_n give_v thanks_o page_n 343_o 311._o for_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n in_o barbadoes_n ibid._n 312._o all_o friend_n that_o be_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n page_n 344_o 313._o friend_n all_o that_o be_v sensible_a of_o the_o power_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n page_n 346_o 1675._o 314._o to_o all_o my_o dear_a friend_n elect_a and_o precious_a in_o america_n page_n 352_o 315._o to_o friend_n in_o barbadoes_n page_n 353_o 316._o dear_a friend_n all_o that_o feel_v the_o life_n and_o power_n and_o spirit_n of_o the_o live_a god_n page_n 354_o 317._o to_o all_o the_o elect_a and_o choose_a of_o god_n in_o christ_n jesus_n before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n page_n 357_o 318._o all_o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n keep_v up_o your_o testimony_n etc._n etc._n page_n 361_o 319._o to_o friend_n in_o nevis_n and_o the_o caribby_n island_n page_n 363_o 1676._o 320._o a_o encouragement_n to_o all_o the_o faithful_a woman_n meeting_n etc._n etc._n page_n 368._o 321._o to_o all_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n that_o be_v gather_v in_o the_o name_n of_o jesus_n page_n 389_o 332._o to_o friend_n in_o cumberland_n page_n 394_o 333._o to_o friend_n in_o barbadoes_n page_n 395_o 334._o to_o friend_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o man_n page_z 397_o 335._o to_o friend_n in_o virginia_n and_o maryland_n page_n 398_o 336._o to_o friend_n at_o dantzick_n ibid._n 337._o to_o friend_n in_o holland_n page_z 399_o 338._o to_o friend_n in_o maryland_n and_o virginia_n page_n 400_o 339._o all_o my_o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n etc._n etc._n page_n 401_o 340._o to_o friend_n in_o new-jersey_n in_o america_n ibid._n 341._o my_o friend_n all_o you_o that_o know_v god_n and_o christ_n your_o teacher_n page_n 402_o 342._o my_o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n that_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o gospel_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n page_n 403_o 343._o friend_n in_o the_o power_n and_o image_n and_o truth_n etc._n etc._n page_n 405_o 1677._o 344._o a_o epistle_n to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n etc._n etc._n page_n 409_o 345._o my_o dear_a friend_n to_o who_o be_v my_o love_n in_o the_o everlasting_a seed_n page_n 411_o 346._o to_o friend_n at_o sussex_n page_n 412_o 347._o concern_v the_o subjection_n of_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o apostle_n one_o to_o another_o etc._n etc._n page_n 413_o 348._o dear_a friend_n to_o who_o be_v my_o love_n in_o the_o heavenly_a seed_n page_n 414_o 1678._o 349._o to_o friend_n in_o the_o county_n of_o oxford_n page_z 416_o 350._o to_o the_o yearly_o meet_v in_o yorkshire_n ibid._n 351._o friend_n know_v what_o the_o lord_n do_v require_v of_o you_o etc._n etc._n page_n 417_o 352._o a_o epistle_n to_o friend_n to_o keep_v in_o the_o power_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n page_n 418_o 353._o my_o dear_a friend_n who_o face_n be_v set_v towards_o zion_n page_n 420_o 354._o and_o dear_a friend_n my_o love_n to_o you_o all_o in_o the_o seed_n of_o life_n page_n 423_o 1679._o 355._o to_o friend_n in_o america_n concern_v their_o negro_n and_o indian_n page_n 426_o 356._o dear_a friend_n every_o where_o that_o have_v receive_v the_o truth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o jesus_n page_n 428_o 357._o dear_a friend_n all_o live_v in_o the_o life_n of_o the_o true_a christian_n page_n 430_o 358._o dear_a friend_n with_o my_o love_n to_o you_o all_o in_o the_o holy_a peaceable_a truth_n page_n 431_o 359._o a_o epistle_n to_o be_v read_v among_o friend_n ibid._n 360._o to_o all_o the_o man_n and_o woman_n meeting_n every_o where_o page_n 434_o 361._o a_o epistle_n to_o friend_n for_o they_o to_o read_v page_z 439_o and_o now_o my_o dear_a friend_n concern_v true_a liberty_n page_n 443_o 1680._o 362._o and_o now_o friend_n you_o who_o be_v call_v into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n page_n 450_o 363._o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n ibid._n 364._o to_o friend_n in_o america_n page_n 453_o 365._o to_o friend_n in_o yorkshire_n page_n 454_o 366._o a_o letter_n to_o the_o captive_n who_o meet_v together_o to_o worship_n god_n in_o algiers_n page_n 455_o 1681._o 367._o to_o friend_n in_o burlington_n west-jersey_n page_n 456_o 368._o to_o suffer_v friend_n at_o horsham_n in_o sussex_n page_n 458_o 369._o to_o the_o flock_n of_o christ_n jesus_n every_o where_o page_n 459_o 370._o to_o suffer_v friend_n at_o leicester_n page_n 460_o 371._o to_o friend_n in_o carolina_n page_n 462_o 372._o a_o epistle_n concern_v the_o government_n of_o christ_n page_n 463_o 1682._o 373._o to_o friend_n in_o jamaica_n page_n 470_o 374._o to_o friend_n in_o holland_n page_z 471_o 375._o to_o friend_n in_o barbadoes_n ibid._n 376._o to_o friend_n in_o new-jersey_n and_o pensilvania_n page_n 473_o 377._o to_o friend_n that_o be_v prisoner_n in_o york_n page_z 474_o 378._o to_o all_o the_o elect_a of_o god_n choose_v and_o faithful_a etc._n etc._n page_n 476_o 379._o a_o epistle_n to_o all_o planter_n etc._n etc._n in_o foreign_a plantation_n america_n page_n 477_o 380._o to_o all_o christian_n to_o keep_v to_o yea_o yea_o and_o nay_o nay_o etc._n etc._n page_n 478_o 381._o a_o way_n to_o prevent_v the_o indignation_n and_o judgement_n of_o god_n page_n 480_o 382._o a_o epistle_n to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n page_n 482_o 1683._o 380._o to_o the_o quarterly_o meet_v at_o york_n page_z 486_o 384._o to_o the_o six_o week_n meet_v in_o barbadoes_n page_n 488_o 385._o to_o suffer_v friend_n in_o prison_n at_o bristol_n page_n 489_o 386._o to_o friend_n in_o charles-town_n in_o carolina_n page_n 490_o 387._o to_o the_o monthly_a and_o quarterly_o meet_v in_o england_n etc._n etc._n page_n 491_o 388._o to_o friend_n that_o be_v captive_n at_o algiers_n ibid._n 389._o to_o the_o household_n of_o faith_n which_o be_v the_o church_n of_o christ_n page_n 493_o 390._o a_o epistle_n to_o all_o
friend_n page_z 498_o 1684._o 391._o to_o the_o meeting_n of_o friend_n in_o truth_n that_o be_v captive_n in_o algiers_n page_n 502_o 392._o to_o the_o quarterly_o and_o monthly_o meeting_n in_o england_n etc._n etc._n page_n 504_o 393._o to_o friend_n in_o holland_n page_z 505_o 394._o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n who_o be_v elect_a and_o choose_a in_o christ_n page_n 506_o 395._o to_o friend_n at_o the_o yearly_o meet_v in_o york_n page_z 507_o 396._o to_o the_o suffer_a friend_n of_o dantzick_n page_n 508_o 397._o a_o epistle_n to_o friend_n against_o pride_n and_o haughtiness_n page_n 510_o 398._o a_o epistle_n to_o all_o the_o prisoner_n and_o sufferer_n for_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n page_n 521_o 1685._o 399._o concern_v the_o pure_a and_o undefiled_a religion_n etc._n etc._n page_n 526_o 400._o to_o friend_n at_o york_n page_z 528_o 401._o dear_a friend_n and_o brethren_n in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n page_n 529_o 402._o a_o general_n epistle_n dear_a 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