This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1848 Excerpt: ... and glory be to his great Name for ever! Amen. G. F. NO. CCXCIX. To Friends at Jamaica. Friends, 1673. We do hear that some, professing Truth amongst you, do not keep to your meetings so diligently as they ought to do, and that but few of you meet together on the First days. And the reason is, that upon the First days ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1848 Excerpt: ... and glory be to his great Name for ever! Amen. G. F. NO. CCXCIX. To Friends at Jamaica. Friends, 1673. We do hear that some, professing Truth amongst you, do not keep to your meetings so diligently as they ought to do, and that but few of you meet together on the First days. And the reason is, that upon the First days some of you write and make up your accounts; so that you cannot have time to go to and frequent the meetings. Truly, Friends, this is an ill sayour to come over here into England, and shows that you mind your own business more than the Lord's, and the things of this life more than the things that appertain to the life that is without end; which should be sought for first, if you desire to be blessed and to prosper. And if you do not, you will grow loose, and wither, and not have the blessing of God with you; you cannot expect it. The Lord, I say, will not, in so doing, prosper you. And therefore, in the Name of Christ Jesus, keep your meetings. And let there be meetings on the week days, and also men's meetings, to see that nothing be lacking among you, once in a fortnight; and likewise a women's meeting, though there be but a few. For you that have seen the order of Truth in England, and other places, how can you go out of the practice of it, without growing wild and withering? That so men and women in their distinct places, may be helps-meet in government. So that you may feel the presence of the Lord with you. And that all Friends may be invited to the meetings; and that you may be good examples and patterns unto all in the island, in righteous dealing and doings, in weights and measures. And keep to the sound language, and the honour that you have received from above; so let your lives and conversations preach in virtue, righteousness, an...
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