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… — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
We learn this by the precepts that Jesus left. He observed that the people were looking outward, and assured them that the kingdom of God cometh not with outward observation; and for this reason, that it was only to be… — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
You are never tempted by a devil without you, but by a devil within you, — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
It was of the greatest moment, and consequence, that they should believe in him when he came, for they could receive no benefit from… — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
We have met on a solemn occasion, and in this crowded assembly there is one thing that appears important, that is, for every one… — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
People talk about revelation, and say it has ceased; but what ignorance it bespeaks, when man knows not the least thing on earth without… — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
You know that we have a great variety of ways to gratify our own desires. — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
O that our hearts were enlarged in love to God, that we might turn inward, to the blessed comforter, that the blessed Jesus said… — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
Just as a son, to be a son of man, must be of the same nature and spirit of his father; so with the… — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
In reading the scriptures of truth, we often put wrong constructions upon them, and apply them improperly; and I apprehend it has often been… — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
Then, certainly, to be a Christian is to love God above all, and our neighbour as ourselves. — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
And so about many other things of the same nature, we are trying to make people believe these things, and we make creeds of… — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
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… — Elias Hicks Copy Share Image
