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" Thou seest how young people go together into vanity, and old people into the earth ; thou must forsake all, both young and old, and keep out of all, and be as a stranger unto all. "
General biography; or, Lives, critical and historical, of the most eminent ... - Page 144
by John Aikin - 1803
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The Friends' Library: Comprising Journals, Doctrinal Treatises, and Other ...

William Evans, Thomas Evans - Quakers - 1837 - 500 pages
...in the world. In this situation, the language was intelligibly addressed to his mind, " Thou scest how young people go together into vanity, and old people into the earth : — Thou must forsake all, old and young, and be as a strnnger unto all." About the twentieth year...
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The Inquirer, Volume 1

1838 - 786 pages
...vain and trifling persons. He has recorded his Hegira in these words : — " The Lord said unto me, ' Thou seest how young people go together into vanity, and old people into the earth : thou must forsake all, both young and old, and keep out of all, and be a stranger unto all.' Thus,...
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Early days in the Society of friends

Mary Ann Kelty - Society of Friends - 1840 - 504 pages
...night, but sometimes walked up and down, and sometimes prayed, and cried to the Lord, who said to me, ' Thou seest how young people go together into vanity, and old people into the earth, [earthly things,] and thou must forsake all, both young and old, and keep out of all, and be as a stranger...
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A Letter to the Young Men of the Society of Friends

Theodore Compton - Conduct of life - 1840 - 58 pages
...which abounded in the world. In this situation, the language was intelligibly addressed to his mind, ' Thou see'st how young people go together into vanity, and old people into the earth : — thou must forsake all, old and young, and be as a stranger unto all.' " The religion of George...
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A Letter to the Young Men of the Society of Friends

Theodore Compton - Conduct of life - 1840 - 60 pages
...which abounded in the world. In this situation, the language was intelligibly addressed to his mind, ' Thou see'st how young people go together into vanity, and old people into the earth : — thou must forsake all, old and young, and be as a stranger unto all.' " The religion of George...
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The Friend, Volume 19

Robert Smith - Society of Friends - 1846 - 434 pages
...a strong resemblance to that eventful period when George Fox heard the voice of the Lord saying, " Thou seest how young people go together into vanity, and old people into the earth ; thou must forsake all, young and old, keep out of all, and be as a stranger unto all." Yet then,...
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The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th]

1847 - 796 pages
...who said to me, 'Thou seest how youn^ people go together into vanity, and old people into the earth ; thou must forsake all, both young and old, and keep out of all, and be as a stranger to all." His submission was immediate and unreserved. It never occurred to him to inquire whether the...
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A Popular Life of George Fox: The First of the Quakers

Josiah Marsh - Church renewal - 1847 - 452 pages
...engaged in prayer and meditation, it seemed to bim that his supplications were answered by these words, " Thou seest how young people go together into vanity, and old people into the earth ; therefore thou must forsake all, both young and old, and be as a stranger to them." This he considered...
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 22; Volume 86

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1847 - 806 pages
...sleep, but sometimes walked up and down, and sometimes prayed and cried to the Lord, who said to me, ' Thou seest how young people go together into vanity, and old people into the earth ; thou must forsake all, both young and old, and keep out of all, aud be as a stranger to all.' ' His...
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The Development of Religious Life in the Modern Christian Church ...

Henry Solly - Church history - 1849 - 328 pages
...sleep, but walked about during the night, and " prayed and cried unto the Lord, who said unto me, ' Thou seest how young people go together into vanity, and old people into the earth: thou must forsake all, young and old, keep out of all, and be as a stranger unto all.' Then, at the...
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