Naked truth, or, Truth nakedly manifesting itself in several particulars for the removing of hinderances out of the way of the simple-hearted, that they may come to true knowledge, life, liberty, peace and joy in the Lord, through the vertue and power of his precious truth, revealed and working in them : given forth by way of question and answer : whereunto are added, some experiences, with some Scriptures very sweet, and necessary to be experienced in the Gospel-state : as also, a few words concerning the true Christ, and a few words in the bowels of tender love and good will to my native country / by a long mourner and traveller after, but as length an happy experiencer of the truth, as it is in Jesus, Isaac Pennington.
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Naked truth, or, Truth nakedly manifesting itself in several particulars for the removing of hinderances out of the way of the simple-hearted, that they may come to true knowledge, life, liberty, peace and joy in the Lord, through the vertue and power of his precious truth, revealed and working in them : given forth by way of question and answer : whereunto are added, some experiences, with some Scriptures very sweet, and necessary to be experienced in the Gospel-state : as also, a few words concerning the true Christ, and a few words in the bowels of tender love and good will to my native country / by a long mourner and traveller after, but as length an happy experiencer of the truth, as it is in Jesus, Isaac Pennington.
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Penington, Isaac, 1616-1679.
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London printed :: [s.n.],
1674.
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Christian life.
Society of Friends -- Doctrines.
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"Naked truth, or, Truth nakedly manifesting itself in several particulars for the removing of hinderances out of the way of the simple-hearted, that they may come to true knowledge, life, liberty, peace and joy in the Lord, through the vertue and power of his precious truth, revealed and working in them : given forth by way of question and answer : whereunto are added, some experiences, with some Scriptures very sweet, and necessary to be experienced in the Gospel-state : as also, a few words concerning the true Christ, and a few words in the bowels of tender love and good will to my native country / by a long mourner and traveller after, but as length an happy experiencer of the truth, as it is in Jesus, Isaac Pennington." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A54043.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 8, 2024.
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A Brief TABLE of the CONTENTS.
1. COncerning understanding the Scriptures, Page 11
2. Concerning the illuminating and Sanctifying Spirit, Page 12
3. Concerning the Spirit of God, and the Scriptures, Page 13
4. Concerning the perfect and conver∣ting Law of God, Page 14
5. Concerning David's Longings, Page 15
6. Concerning the Spiritual Sun, Page 16
7. Concerning the Words being a fire and hammer; Page 17
8. Concerning God's writing his Law in the heart, Page 18
9. Concerning the inward Light of God's Spirit, Page 19
10. Concerning the Gospel-Ministers and Ministry, Page 20
11. Concerning trying of Spirits, &c. Page 22
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12. Concerning things necessary to Salvation, Page 23
13. Concerning the True Gospel-Church, Page 24
14. Concerning the way to Salvation, Page 25
15. Concerning Christs saving the Soul, Page 26
16. Concerning Regeneration, Page 27
17. Concerning true Holiness, ibid.
18. Concerning Christs works, Page 28
19. Concerning the Yoke or Cross of Christ, Page 29
20. Concerning making our Calling and Election sure, ibid
21. Concerning Prayer, Page 31
22. Concerning Repentance, Page 32
23. Concerning Faith, Page 33
24. Concerning Obedience, Page 34
25. Concerning Justification, Page 35
26. Concerning good Works, Page 37
27. Concerning Love, Page 38
28. Concerning Meekness and Pati∣ence, Page 39
29. Concerning the knowledg of the new Covenant, Page 40
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30. Concerning the Fear of the new Covenant, Page 42
31. Concerning Hope, Page 43
32. Concerning Peace, Page 44
33 Concerning Joy, Page 45
34. Concerning Poverty of Spirit and Humility, Page 46
The Conclusion, Page 49
EXPERIENCES.
1. Concerning the Seed of the King∣dom, Page 57
2. Concerning the Souls food, Page 58
3. Concerning Gods power, Page 59
4. Concerning Temptations, Page 60
5. Concerning Prayer, Page 62
6. Concerning Justification and San∣ctification, Page 63
7. Concerning Faith, Page 67
8. Concerning Obedience, Page 71
9. Concerning the Cross of Christ, Page 74
10. Concerning the Mystery, Page 77
11. Right judging experienced, Page 80
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12. About knowing God's Spirit, Page 84
13. Queries concerning the Seed of the Kingdom, Page 85
14. Postcript to the experiences, Page 91
Some Scriptures very sweet, &c. Page 93
A few words Concerning the true Christ, Page 111
A few words to my native Country, Page 115
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