“The Seed, or Grace of God, is small in its first Appearance, even as the Morning Light; but as it is given Heed to, and obeyed, it will increase in Brightness, till it shine in the Soul, like the Sun in the Firmament at its Noon-day Height.”
— Elizabeth Bathurst, 1705
English Quaker theologian
Give heed to the Seed until it shines in the soul.
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Elizabeth Bathurst (1655-1685) was an English Quaker preacher and theologian, and the author of one of the few early systematic accounts of Quaker beliefs. She undertook several preaching tours, and was imprisoned at least once in the Marshalsea prison.
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