This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1751 edition. Excerpt: ... 1731. The 20th of the First Month, being the first of the v> v* DEGREESWeek, we had a comfortable Meeting for divine At M*. Worship, in which the Goodness of God was extended to us as we were rowling on the mighty Waters of the great Deep, after which we had pleasant Weather, and a fair Wind for ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1751 edition. Excerpt: ... 1731. The 20th of the First Month, being the first of the v> v* DEGREESWeek, we had a comfortable Meeting for divine At M*. Worship, in which the Goodness of God was extended to us as we were rowling on the mighty Waters of the great Deep, after which we had pleasant Weather, and a fair Wind for several Days. On the 2 6th the Wind sprung up at East North-East* a hard Gale, which lasted several Days; and having but little Sea.room for about thirty Hours, it blew so hard, that we could dress no Victuals j I then thought on the Words of Job, when he spoke to his impatient Wife, saying, Shall we receive Good at the Hand of God, and shall we not receive Evil also ? (or that which is accounted or looks like Evil in the Eye of Man) In this Time of Exercise the Love and heavenly Life of God, in his beloved Son, filled my Heart, and caused an Overflowing of Praises to his holy, glorious, and blessed Name. Oh! it was exceeding precious to my Soul at'that Time I The 1 ft of the Second Month we saw Land, being driven to the Southward near 250 Miles in this last hard Weather *, but we soon after arrived at our desiredPorr. After which I visited the Meetings of Friends ac JW*M' Philadelphia, Burlington, the Falls, Abingion, GermanBmiingnn, town, Bristol, and Frankfort, and found the People *' had been under a general Visitation of the Small-pox, insomuch that many Hundreds, especially of Children, wert taken oft the Stage of this Life in the City of Philadelphia, and I was concerned to exhort Friends in that City to bring their Children to Meetings, and educate them, when young, in the Way they should go, that they might not depart from it when old; and that he who had taken many away, could, if he pleased, take many more; for though he migh
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All Editions of A Journal: Or Historical Account, of the Life, Travels, and Christian Experiences, of That Ancient, Faithful Servant of Jesus Christ, Thomas Chalkley
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