An epistle to Friends

by Parker, Alexander, 1628-1689.
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A tryall of a Christian shewing that it is not the outward name of Christian that differs from a heathen, but the inward life and nature ... /

by Parker, Alexander, 1628-1689.
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A call out of Egypt, (where death and darkness is) into the glorious light and liberty of the sons of God, (where life and peace is.) The Lord fulfilling his promises declared by his holy prophets and Apostles, in these later dayes.

by Parker, Alexander, 1628-1689.
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To all ye who be called Baptists who call yourselves saints and church-members

by Parker, Alexander, 1628-1689.
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To the mayor and aldermen, with all others in authority, both in the civil and millitary affaires in and about the city of London, together with all other sorts of people of what condition soever, high and low, rich and poor, professors and prophane, who reside in and about the said city; : listen and give good eare to what is here declared unto you by a servant of the Lord.

by Parker, Alexander, 1628-1689.
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A testimony of the appearance of God in the spirit of power and the true light, making manifest the deceipts of the Serpent with some reasons why Margaret Hambleton doth deny the Presbyterians of Scotland, they being found in the steps of the false prophets.

by Parker, Alexander, 1628-1689.
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A discovery of Satan's wiles and his subtile devices in transforming himselfe into the likeness of truth ... also some of the false marks of the false prophets are discovered and the cause of the innocent pleaded against the lyes and slanders lately printed ... /

by Parker, Alexander, 1628-1689.
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A testimony of God, and his way, and worship against all the false wayes and worships of the vvorld. Also an answer to some of the false doctrines held forth, by a professed minister, in VVales; shewing the unsoundness of his former actions, and is found to be one, in the nature of the vvorld; which sometime he hath spoken against. With an answer to some queries; propounded by one, who is called an Anabaptist. /

by Parker, Alexander, 1628-1689.
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A testimony of truth given forth by a servant of the Lord, on the behalf of the despised servants, and professors of truth, who are made partakers of the heavenly power, which shakes the earth, and makes the inhabitants of the land to tremble, who are by the scorners of this generation called Quakers against the many lyes and slanders which the devil is the chief author of, arising forth of the bottomlesse pit, and vented forth by one James Livesey a professed minister of Christ in the county of Chester, but by his fruits is plainly manifested a minister of sin, and so of his Father who begat him, and sent him forth to oppose the living truth of God : but his folly is here manifested and declared to open view, that the simple and honest hearted may turn from him and all such deceitful workers, and may learn of Christ the light of the world, that their souls may live.

by Parker, Alexander, 1628-1689.
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A testimony of the Light within. A glorious truth, which all the holy men of God did bear testimony unto, and from which they spoke forth the Sciptures, and the end of all preachings and writings was to bring to Light within, to worship God in spirit and truth, and to Christ within, the hope of glory. The truth cleared from scandals, and some of the errors and false doctrines of two Cornish teachers laid open and testified against. With a description of the true ministers of Christ, and of the free ministery both under the law and Gospell administration; ... Also a testimony of the dawning of the glorious day of the Lord, ... Here is likewise, in short, declared the differences between the old Covenant, ... & the new covenant, ... Given forth from Christ the light within in love to the souls of all people, ... that they may have union with me in my fathers love ...

by Parker, Alexander, 1628-1689.
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A call out of Ægypt (where death and darkness is) into the glorious light and liberty of the sons of God (where life and peace is) the Lord fulfilling his promises declared by His Holy Prophets and Apostles, in these later Dayes : also, the Tryall of a Christian, shewing, that it is not the outward name of Christian that differs from a heathen, but the inward life and nature /

by Parker, Alexander, 1628-1689.
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A declaration to all the world of our faith, and what we believe who are called Quakers. And this is written, that all people upon Earth may know by whom, and how we are saved, and hopes for eternal life; and what we believe concerning God, Christ and the spirit, and of the things that are eternal, appertaining to all man-kind to know and believe. Also what ministers and magistrates we own, and what, and whom we deny.

by Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662.
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A declaration to all the world of our faith, and what we believe who are called Quakers and this is written, that all people upon Earth may know by whom and how we are saved ..., and what we believe concerning God, Christ and the Spirit ... : also what ministers and magistrates we own ...

by Burrough, Edward, 1634-1662.
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A visitation of love, peace, and good will from the spirit of the Lord sent unto the whole flock of God, now in this their day of tryal and hour of temptation, for the refreshing, strengthening, comforting and building of them up in their most precious holy faith, that they may be encouraged to hold fast the profession thereof through all tryals and sufferings, unto the end, that the crown immortal they may come to receive : being two epistles, the one from F.H. and the other from A.P.

by Howgill, Francis, 1618-1669.
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Several papers some of them given forth by George Fox; others by Jame [sic] Nayler, minister of the eternal word of God, raised up after the long night of apostacy to direct the world, to wait for the revelation of Jesus Christ, and to turn their minds to the true light, that they may be reconciled to God; of the world is not worthy, and therefore doth hate, persecute, and whom inprison them, under the name of Quaker[s]. Gathered together and published by A. P. that the truth may be spread abroad, and deceit be discovered. Wherein the plain, honest, and sober conversation of the saints in fear and trembling, is justified, against the idle bablings of formal professors ... and of all sorts of persons, under pretence of civility. Also the priests of England, with their imaginary doctrines and worships discovered to be the grand enemies of Jesus Christ; and the true worship of God in spirit and truth made manifest. ... With a word to the people of England ...

by Fox, George, 1624-1691., Naylor, James, 1617?-1660., Killam, John., Parnell, James, 1637?-1656.
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Severall papers: some of them given forth by George Fox; others by James Nayler, ministers of the eternall Word of God, raysed up after the long night of apostacy to direct the world, to waite for the revelation of Jesus Christ, and to turne their minds to to the true light, that they may be reconciled to God; of whom the world is not worthy, and therefore doth hate, persecute, and imprison them, under the name of Quakers. Gathered together and published by A.P. that the truth may be spread abroad, and deceipt be discovered. Wherein the plaine, honest, and sober conversation of the saints in feare and trembling, is justified, ... With a word to the people of England, who in severall formes have long flattered themselves with their ministry, churches, and ordinances; ... And a few quæries propounded to Tho: Ledgard of Newcastle, or any of those he rankes with himselfe, under the notion of anti-Quakers.

by Fox, George, 1624-1691.
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A manifestation of divine love, or, Some spirituall breathings consisting of two generall epistles, directed in manuscript to the flock of God in the west of England : where they were read to the great refreshment of many, and now out of a sincere desire that Friends in all parts of this nation (and others) may participate of that unfeigned love herein manifested, these things /

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A treatise of oaths containing several weighty reasons why the people call'd Qvakers refuse to swear : and those confirmed by numerous testimonies out of Gentiles, Jews and Christians, both fathers, doctors and martyrs : presented to the King and great council of England, assembled in Parliament.

by Penn, William, 1644-1718.
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Several papers; some of them given forth by George Fox; others by Jame [sic] Nayler, minister of the eternal word of God, raised up after the long night of apostacy to direct the world, to wait for the revelation of Jesus Christ, and to turn their minds to the true light, that they may be reconciled to God; of the world is not worthy, and therefore doth hate, persecute, and whom inprison them, under the name of Quakers. Gathered together and published by A.P. that the truth may be spread abroad, and deceit be discovered. Wherein the plain, honest, and sober conversation of the saints in fear and trembling, is justified, against the idle bablings of formal professors (the wicked fashions and heathenish customs of this nation) and of all sorts of persons, under pretence of civility. Also the priests of England, with their imaginary doctrines and worships discovered to be the grand enemies of Jesus Christ; and the true worship of God in spirit and truth made manifest. Also the occasion of divers scandals concerning the scriptures, baptism, Lords Supper, resurrection, magistracy and ministry, cast upon them by the priests, removed. With a word to the people of England, who in several forms have long flattered themselves with their ministry,; churches, and ordinances; but upon tryall, are found to be the synagogues of Satan, persecutors of the truth, and enemies of the gospel. And a few queries propounded to Tho. Ledgard of Newcastle, or any of those he ranks with himself, under the notion of Anti-Quakers.

by Fox, George, 1624-1691.
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The Principles of truth being a declaration of our faith, who are called Quakers, whereby all that wants peace with God may return into their first state, through the operation of the light and power of God in the great work of regeneration /

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