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Beyond Penn's Treaty

Henry Simmons journals, Vol. 2 1799

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Seventh He rested from all His Labor
the day we now rest from our Labour
to serve and Worship him, wherein he
blessed us, and made us happy, insomuch
that we hold two days in the week for
to Worship him, and in so doing, he
comforts our hearts, and preserve us
in Love and Unity one with another.
I desired it might be the case with them.

I supposed some of them, doubted our
knowing these Holy wrightings to be
true, and told them, that the way
I had to know it was, by reading of
them, and as the great Spirit pleased to
make them manifest in the secret of
my heart, teling me they are true, and
making me sensible of it, even to that degree
at times, of causing tears to flow
from mine Eyes when I have read
them; and told them it was the
only