Observations on the Sermons of Elias Hicks / In Several Letters to Him; With Some Introductory Remarks, Addressed to the Junior Members of the Society of Friends.

by Robert Waln

[45]. Sermons, page 313.

[46]. Letter to Thomas Willis.

[47]. Sermons, page 133.

[48]. Sermons, page 293.

[49]. Sermons, p. 198.

[50]. Corinthians, Chap. 3d.

[51]. This is not the doctrine or belief of the Society. They believe in a divine principle of light and life, wherewith Christ hath enlightened every man that cometh into the world; but by this they understand, not the proper essence and nature of God precisely taken, who is not divisible into parts and measures, but is a pure and simple being, void of all composition and division. See Barclay.

[52]. New York Sermons, page 130.

[53]. Philadelphia Sermons, page 187.

[54]. Philadelphia Sermons, page 188.