Strength in weakness manifest in the life, trials and Christian testimony of that faithful servant and handmaid of the Lord, Elizabeth Stirredge, who departed this life, at her house at Hempsted in Hertford-shire, in the 72d year of her age. Written by her own hand. ; Shewing her pious care and counsel to her children, and according to their desire, made publick: also for the instruction and benefit of many other parents and children concerned. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]
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- Strength in weakness manifest in the life, trials and Christian testimony of that faithful servant and handmaid of the Lord, Elizabeth Stirredge, who departed this life, at her house at Hempsted in Hertford-shire, in the 72d year of her age. Written by her own hand. ; Shewing her pious care and counsel to her children, and according to their desire, made publick: also for the instruction and benefit of many other parents and children concerned. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]
- Author
- Stirredge, Elizabeth, 1634-1706.
- Publication
- [Philadelphia] :: Printed at London, and re-printed by Samuel Keimer in Philadelphia,,
- MDCCXXVI. [1726]
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- Stirredge, Elizabeth, 1634-1706.
- Quakers -- Biography
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"Strength in weakness manifest in the life, trials and Christian testimony of that faithful servant and handmaid of the Lord, Elizabeth Stirredge, who departed this life, at her house at Hempsted in Hertford-shire, in the 72d year of her age. Written by her own hand. ; Shewing her pious care and counsel to her children, and according to their desire, made publick: also for the instruction and benefit of many other parents and children concerned. ; [Four lines of Scripture texts]." In the digital collection Evans Early American Imprint Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N02372.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.
Contents
- title page
- A PREFACE Concerning the Author, and following Book.
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A TESTIMONY from several Friends belonging to the Meeting at Hemel, Hemsted, and the Parts adjacent, in the County of Hartford,
ncerning E. Stirredge, the 8th of the 3d Month, 1711. - JOHN THORNTON's Account of his Neighbour Elizabeth Stirredge.
- JOHN NEALE's Testimony concern|ing Elizabeth Stirredge.
- Concerning her Husband James Stir|redge, by the same Hand.
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Strength in Weakness, &c.
- The Way and Manner of our going to Prison, and by whom we were per|secuted.
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- A Salutation of my endeared Love in God's Holy Fear and Dread, and for the clearing of my Conscience, once more unto you of that City of Bristol, amongst whom my Soul hath some Years travailed under many a dreadful Exercise, which hath made my Bones to shake, and my Heart to tremble be|fore the Great God of Heaven and Earth, who will yet further bring his notable Day, wherein all Flesh shall tremble before him.
- A Faithful Warning to the Inhabitants of England and elsewhere. With an Invitation of Love unto all People, to call them to Repentance, and Amend|ment of Life; for by so doing, many have escaped the Judgements that have been to be poured down upon their Heads.