100 Bible Verses Most Frequently Quoted By Early Quakers

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1 100 Bible Verses Most Frequently Quoted By Early Quakers (compiled from the Quaker Bible Index ( Verse 2 Timothy 3:5 Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away. Jeremiah 31:33 Acts 26:18 But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people. To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me. 2 Corinthians 4:6 For God, who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. Romans 2:29 Romans 10:8 Colossians 1:27 Romans 1:19 Romans 1:16 But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God. But what saith it? The word is nigh thee, even in thy mouth, and in thy heart: that is, the word of faith, which we preach; To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory: Because that which may be known of God is manifest in them; for God hath shewed it unto them. For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ: for it is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth; to the Jew first, and also to the Greek. 2 Corinthians 3:6 Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life. Ephesians 6:12 Ephesians 4:13 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ: 1 Corinthians 15:47 The first man is of the earth, earthy; the second man is the Lord from heaven.

2 Deuteronomy 30:14 But the word is very nigh unto thee, in thy mouth, and in thy heart, that thou mayest do it. 2 Corinthians 13:5 Examine yourselves, whether ye be in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, how that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye be reprobates? 2 Corinthians 4:4 In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them. 1 Thessalonians 5:19 Quench not the Spirit. 2 Timothy 1:10 But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel: Romans 8:2 Colossians 3:10 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death. And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him: 2 Corinthians 10:4 (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) Joel 2:28 Galatians 1:16 And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions: To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood: 1 Corinthians 15:45 And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit. 1 Corinthians 12:7 But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal. 2 Corinthians 5:19 To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation. 2 Corinthians 5:17 Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. Titus 2:11 Romans 14:17 Ephesians 6:17 Romans 8:14 For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God: For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.

3 Jeremiah 31:34 And they shall teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying, Know the LORD: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the LORD: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more. 2 Thessalonians 2:3 Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition; 2 Corinthians 6:16 And what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. Ephesians 2:6 Jeremiah 23:29 Ephesians 6:16 Ephesians 4:30 And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus: Is not my word like as a fire? saith the LORD; and like a hammer that breaketh the rock in pieces? Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption. 1 Corinthians 1:24 But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. 1 Corinthians 12:13 For by one Spirit are we all baptized into one body, whether we be Jews or Gentiles, whether we be bond or free; and have been all made to drink into one Spirit. Isaiah 42:6 Romans 8:9 Micah 3:11 Isaiah 9:6 I the LORD have called thee in righteousness, and will hold thine hand, and will keep thee, and give thee for a covenant of the people, for a light of the Gentiles; But ye are not in the flesh, but in the Spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwell in you. Now if any man have not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his. The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? none evil can come upon us. For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. 2 Thessalonians 2:7 For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.

4 Romans 2:28 Isaiah 49:6 Ephesians 4:12 Isaiah 56:11 Galatians 5:22 23 Micah 6:8 Galatians 4:26 Galatians 4:29 Isaiah 55:3 For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh: And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth. For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ: Yea, they are greedy dogs which can never have enough, and they are shepherds that cannot understand: they all look to their own way, every one for his gain, from his quarter. But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance: against such there is no law. He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God? But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all. But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now. Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David. 1 Corinthians 6:19 What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? Jeremiah 5:31 Romans 5:2 The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests bear rule by their means; and my people love to have it so: and what will ye do in the end thereof? By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. 1 Corinthians 2:14 But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. Ephesians 6:15 Colossians 1:18 And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace; And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.

5 Romans 1:21 Ephesians 2:8 Colossians 4:6 Acts 10:34 Romans 8:21 Isaiah 54:13 Colossians 1:13 Ephesians 2:2 Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man. Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God. And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children. Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience: 1 Corinthians 2:10 But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God. Malachi 4:2 Ephesians 6:14 But unto you that fear my name shall the Sun of righteousness arise with healing in his wings; and ye shall go forth, and grow up as calves of the stall. Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness; 1 Corinthians 10:31 Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God. Romans 7:6 Romans 16:18 John 1:4 Romans 1:25 John 1:9 But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter. For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple. In him was life; and the life was the light of men. Who changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshipped and served the creature more than the Creator, who is blessed for ever. Amen. That was the true Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world.

6 Ephesians 6:11 Ephesians 5:13 Acts 4:12 Acts 15:9 Romans 1:20 Ephesians 4:3 Colossians 2:23 Colossians 2:11 Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for whatsoever doth make manifest is light. Neither is there salvation in any other: for there is none other name under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved. And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith. For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse: Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body: not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh. In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ: 1 Corinthians 14:15 What is it then? I will pray with the spirit, and I will pray with the understanding also: I will sing with the spirit, and I will sing with the understanding also. John 1:5 And the light shineth in darkness; and the darkness comprehended it not. 2 Corinthians 12:9 And he said unto me, My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. 1 Corinthians 2:12 Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God. 1 Corinthians 1:18 For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. Romans 8:26 Romans 7:24 Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered. O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death?

7 Romans 13:3 Galatians 6:14 Colossians 2:20 Colossians 1:28 Ephesians 6:13 Ephesians 5:27 Jeremiah 15:19 Jeremiah 9:3 Genesis 3:15 For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same: But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world. Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances, Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus: Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand. That he might present it to himself a glorious church, not having spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish. Therefore thus saith the LORD, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, and thou shalt stand before me: and if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: let them return unto thee; but return not thou unto them. And they bend their tongues like their bow for lies: but they are not valiant for the truth upon the earth; for they proceed from evil to evil, and they know not me, saith the LORD. And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.