Excerpt from The Friends' Library, Vol. 9: Comprising Journals, Doctrinal Treatises, and Other Writings of Members of the Religious Society of Friends; Containing Memoirs of James Gough, Life of William Reckitt, Memoirs and Letters of Samuel Fothergill, Life of John Gratton, Diary of Samuel Scott
But in order to attain this desirable state, we must make a total surrender of ourselves to the divine -will revealed to us, in 'daily self denial and fidelity; persevering therein to the end of our days, ardent in desire, to do good, and to be conformed to the mind of our Creator.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, a compelling collection of memoirs, explores the life, religious experiences, and ministerial work of James Gough. The author, James's brother John, traces his life from humble beginnings to prominence as a minister in the Society of Friends. Born in 1712, James's early religious convictions and struggles are laid bare, offering insights into the challenges of living a life of faith in a world of temptation. His experiences within the Society of Friends, and his travels and interactions with fellow members, provide a glimpse into the religious landscape of the time. Thematic depth is woven throughout, as the author explores the virtues of humility, self-denial, and perseverance, while also highlighting the dangers of pride, sensuality, and worldliness. This book is a must-read for those interested in the history of Quakerism, the challenges of living a virtuous life, and the enduring power of faith. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780243248964_0
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