| Shoemakers - 1849 - 644 pages
...for the wickedness of the times. In this situation, these words seemed audibly addressed to him : " Thou seest how young people go together into vanity, and old people into the earth — thou must forsake all, old and young, and be a stranger unto all." Soon after, he broke off acquaintance... | |
| Wilson Armistead - Society of Friends - 1851 - 362 pages
...; but sometimes walked up and down, and sometimes prayed and cried to 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.' — (GEORGE... | |
| William Hepworth Dixon - Pennsylvania - 1851 - 424 pages
...night of watching and prayer, the boy thought he heard a voice from heaven, which said to him — " 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 a stranger unto all."1 Now, as George... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 616 pages
...but sometimes walked up and down, and sometimes prayed, and cried to 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 ba a stranger to all.' This divine communication,... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - Great Britain - 1851 - 518 pages
...down, and sometimes he prayed and cried to the Lord : and at last he fancied the Lord said unto him. " 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."t He... | |
| George Fox - Quakers - 1852 - 436 pages
...sleep, but sometimes walked up and down, and sometimes prayed and cried to 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, both young and old, and keep out of all, and be a stranger unto all." Then at... | |
| Samuel Mcpherson Janney - 1852 - 574 pages
...and cried to the Lord." It was then that a language was impressed upon his mind as from on high ; " 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." This was in... | |
| George Fox - 1852 - 436 pages
...sleep, but sometimes walked up and down, and sometimes prayed and cried to 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, both young and old, and keep out of all, and be a stranger unto ah1." Then at... | |
| Biographical magazine - 1853 - 586 pages
...God said to him in a voice which he had been accustomed not to gainsay or neglect: "Thou mustforsake all, both young and old, and keep out of all, and be a stranger to all." It would be inconsistent with the character of a man whose life is valuable to... | |
| Edward Backhouse, Thomas James Backhouse - Quakers - 1854 - 286 pages
...lifting up his heart in prayer ; when he received from the Spirit of Truth the instruction, " Thou scest how young people go together into vanity, and old people into the earth ; thou must forsake all, both old and young, and be as a stranger to all." Therefore, in obedience... | |
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