24 Quotes by Elias Hicks

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    Then, certainly, to be a Christian is to love God above all, and our neighbour as ourselves.

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    Therefore, don't let sinners take courage to think they will be favoured like the thief on the cross; for we see on the other side, they may be like the hardened one, and reproach death itself.

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    The fulness of the godhead dwelt in every blade of grass.

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    It was of the greatest moment, and consequence, that they should believe in him when he came, for they could receive no benefit from him without believing him to be their Messiah.

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    To this light, then, would I recommend all, with mine own soul, - to this sure way of salvation.

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    What encouragement the apostle holds out to us. O my friends, that we might leave all our pretensions, and come to the truth in our own hearts.

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    And yet you see the weakness of external evidence-and outward miracles; they were not sufficient to make true believers, or to make the Israelites believe that Jesus was their promised Messiah.

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    You know that we have a great variety of ways to gratify our own desires.

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    And if we are in this state, if we had an eternity of probation, what reason have we to suppose that we should profit by it - if we had ever so long a time to chose for ourselves we should pursue our own will, to gratify our carnal I desires.

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