...with much plainness, and to great comfort and edification. • " But above all, he excelled in prayer! The inwardness and weight of his spirit, the reverence...was his, in prayer. And truly, it was a testimony that he knew, and lived nearer to the Lord than other men ; for they that know him most, will see most...

...was his own experience, in that which never errs or fails. V. But above all, he excelled in prayer. The inwardness and weight of his spirit, the reverence...say, was his in prayer. And truly it was a testimony that he knew and lived nearer to the Lord than other men; for they that know him most, will see most...

...was his own experience, in that which never errs or fails. V. But above all, he excelled in prayer. The inwardness and weight of his spirit, the reverence...address and behaviour, and the fewness and fulness of hia words, have often struck even strangers with admiration, as they used to reach others with consolation....

...He says that the and weight of his spirit, the reverence and solemnity of hia address and behavior, and the fewness and fulness of his words, have often...ever felt or beheld, I must say, was his in prayer." VOL. XII. 15 Lord forbade him to put off his hat either to the high or the low ; to bid people good...

...on the point which has suggested these remarks are as follows : " Above all he excelled in prayer. The inwardness and weight of his spirit, the reverence...he knew and lived nearer to the Lord than other men j for they that know him most will see most reason to approach him with reverence and fear.'" We do...

...prostration of his devotion. In prayer, his manner was so wonderful as to move Penn to say, " that the most awful living reverent frame I ever felt or beheld, I must say was his in prayer." If he lacked due consideration for other men's opinions, or fair appreciation of their piety, if he...

...and was his own experience, in that which never errs nor fails. But above all, he excelled in prayer. The inwardness and weight of his spirit, the reverence...of his address and behaviour, and the fewness and fullness of his words, have often struck even strangers with admiration, as they used to reach others...

...the great comfort and edification of his audiences. But above all [his gifts], he excelled in prayer; the inwardness and weight of his spirit, the reverence and solemnity of his address and manner, the freeness and fulness of his words, have often struck strangers with admiration, as they...

...mind the testimony of William Penn, who says of George Fox that " above all he excelled in prayer : the inwardness and weight of his spirit, the reverence...have often struck even strangers with admiration, ae they used to reach others with consolation."* At his first appearance in the ministry, his discourses...

...things finer in the records of the spiritual life, than Penn's description of George Fox in prayer. " The inwardness and weight of his spirit, the reverence and solemnity of his address and behaviour, and ihefewness and fulness of his words have often struck even strangers with admiration, as they used...