The Reason Given by an Early Constitution Friend for His Scriptural View of Worship and Discipline (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

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Sewel, in his History of the People called Quakers, says, That name was given them in scorn but the name whereby they call one another is that of Friends. And herein they have the example of primitive Christians, as may be seen Acts xxvii. 3, where it is said that Julius the centurion courteously entreated Paul,' and gave him liberty to go unto the Friends (for so the Greek hath it) to refresh himself; and 3 Epist. John 14 we read' 'the Friends salute thee and Greet the Friends by name.' [vol 2, p. 589, 5th ed.

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