Light Quote by Elias Hicks

You are never tempted by a devil without you, but by a devil within you,

— Elias Hicks

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

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

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

To the Jews only, and not to the Gentiles, was a Saviour promised.

— Elias Hicks

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

— Elias Hicks

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

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

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

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

— Elias Hicks

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

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