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Stablishing against shaking
Stablishing against shaking: or, A discovery of the Prince of Darkness (scarcely) transformed into an angel of light, powerfully now working in the deluded people called, Quakers: with a sober answer to their railings against ministers for receiving maintenance from their people. Being the substance of one sermon preached Feb. 17. 1655. at Shalford in Essex. / By Giles Firmin (pastor of the church there) upon occasion of the Quakers troubling those parts.Stablishing against shaking: or, A discovery of the Prince of Darknesse (scarcely) transformed into an angel of light, powerfully now working in the deluded people called, Quakers: with a sober answer to their railings against ministers for receiving maintenance from their people. Being the substance of one sermon preached Feb. 17. 1655. at Shalford in Essex. / By Giles Firmin (pastour of the church there) upon occasion of the Quakers troubling those parts.
London: printed by J.G. for Nathanael Webb, 1656
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Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
4. We desire none to speak for us, more than Paul, whom these Quakers object against us: For we have his own example, he did take wages. Secondly, he as moved and guided by Gods Spirit, doth not only show it is the mind of God, but he ⟨p. 5⟩proves it also, by divers reasons, 1 Cor. 9. Add to this, 6 Gal. 6. 1Let him that is taught in the word, communicate unto him that teacheth, (or catechizeth, as the word properly signifies) in all good things.
4. We desire none to speak for us, more than Paul, whom these Quakers object against us: For we have his own example, he did take wages. Secondly, he as moved and guided by Gods Spirit, doth not onely show it is the minde of God, but he ⟨p. 5⟩proves it also, by divers reasons, 1 Cor. 9. Adde to this, 6 Gal. 6. 1Let him that is taught in the word, communicate unto him that teacheth, (or catechizeth, as the word properly signifies) in all good things.
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Will the Quakers allow this Text to be Scripture? then let Him, be he or she what they will, high or low,