Hell broke loose: or An history of the Quakers both old and new.: Setting forth many of their opinions and practices. Published to antidote Christians against formality in religion and apostasie. By Thomas Underhill citizen of London.
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- Hell broke loose: or An history of the Quakers both old and new.: Setting forth many of their opinions and practices. Published to antidote Christians against formality in religion and apostasie. By Thomas Underhill citizen of London.
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- Underhill, Thomas.
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- London :: Printed for Simon Miller at the Starre in St. Paul's Church-yard,
- 1660.
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Contents
- title page
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TO THE HONOURABLE THE Officers of the Armies OF
England, Scotland andIreland. - Postscript.
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TO THE REVEREND
AND Wellbeloved in the Lord, the Pastors and People of the Church ofScotland. - AN ADVERTISEMENT TO THE READER.
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An History of the Quakers.
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CHAP. I.
Of the Name Quaker:And the Substance of their Opinions. -
CHAP. II.
Of their Antiquity. -
CHAP. III.
The Quakers chief Predecessors in the several Ages of the World since Christ. -
CHAP. IV.
Of the Quakers of Germanyin Lutherand Calvinstime, that opposed Christ, at his then coming to reforme the Church. -
CHAP. V.
Of the Quakers of England,since the Reformation. -
CHAP. VI.
Of the Quakers of New-England.
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CHAP. I.
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PART. II.
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CHAP. I.
Of the Quakersof these dayes: Shewing how they came so quickly to encrease, as they have done: And the Diversity of them. -
CHAP. II.
Containing some of the Blasphemies and Errors of the Quakers, which they have Published in their Printed Books, which I have not taken upon trust, but have seen them every one, and reduced them to the following Heads. - Of the Authority of their Words and Writings.
- Of Antichrist.
- Of Atonement.
- Of civill Titles and Gestures of respect un∣to Men.
- Of Christ.
- Of the Church.
- Of Religious Education.
- Of free will, and of the power of nature.
- Of internal light, and what it can do.
- What it is.
- Of judgeing and discerning mens hearts and persons.
- Of Justification.
- Of faith and its Object.
- Of the Scriptures of the Old and New Te∣stament.
- Concerning the Ordinances of Jesus Christ.
- Of all the Ordinances together.
- Of the Sabbath.
- Of Ordination or Call to the Ministry.
- Of Oathes.
- Of Perfection.
- Of Sinne.
- Of Ʋnion with God.
- Of the Sufferings of the Quakers.
- Of the Tryall of Spirits and Doctrines.
- Of the Popery of the Quakers.
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CHAP. III.
Of the Actions and Manners of the Quakers. -
They do exceedingly covet that, which impudently they say they have, but have not, namely the gift of working
Miracles; con∣cerning which, take these following Stories, wherein may be seen their pride, and how the lying Spirit hath befooled them. -
These Stories following are Published by Mr. Ford,and Mr. Fow∣lerMinisters of Reading,in their Answer to Speed,p. 75. 1656.
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They do exceedingly covet that, which impudently they say they have, but have not, namely the gift of working
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CHAP. IV.
Some Observations upon the whole History -
CHAP. V.
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These Opinions following are affirmed to be the Opinions of the Quakers, by Toldervey,who was a Quaker, which he af∣firmes in his Retractation Intitled, The foot out of the snare. -
This Collection following of the Opinions of the Quakers, was made by two very Reverend and most credible men, Mr. Christopher Fow∣ler,and Mr. Simon FordMinisters of the Gospell in Reading,in their Book Intituled, A sober Answer to an Angry Epistleof Tho. Speedsa Quaker in Bristol. - Since my Catalogue of the Errors and Blasphemies of the Quakers, was Printed off, I thought good to make this Addition following.
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These following Stories I had from my very good Friend Mr.
W. Allen ofLondon, who will if occasion be, satis∣fie any concerning the truth of them: By which as well as by some of the former may be seen, that theDevill dothextraordinarily act in and by many of the Quakers.
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CHAP. I.
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A Prayer added
only for their help that need it.