Some of the mysteries of God's kingdome glanced at

  • Year 1663
  • Type Treatise
  • Genre theology
  • Tradition Quaker
  • Original language English

Length About 11,000 words, under an hour.

Should I read this?

For the general reader
2 of 5 worth a look
For the researcher
2 of 5 useful
Difficulty
4 of 5 hard

A tract of 1663 on 'some of the mysteries of God's kingdom', inviting professors of several sorts to return to the one Spirit.

How it proceeds
  • Philosophic 2 of 5
  • Scriptural 3 of 5
  • Experiential 4 of 5
  • Sociological 1 of 5
  • Historical 0 of 5

Independent intensities, 0–5 — what the work is made of, not how good it is.

A tract of 1663 touching 'some of the mysteries of God's kingdom', for upright-hearted professors of several sorts, inviting them to return to the one Spirit and way.

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  • OTHER Some of the Mysteries of God's Kingdome glanced at (Quaker Heritage Press)
    The Quaker Heritage Press online text, from volume 2 of their edition of Penington's Works, transcribed from the fourth edition of 1863 without modernizing its language; only some punctuation and the form of Scripture references were changed. Their print edition's page numbers are marked in the text. Free to read in the browser.

    Catalog IDE.34V19W.MReport

  • PDF Some of the Mysteries of God's Kingdome glanced at (Internet Archive (first printing, 1663)) PD
    1663
    A scan of the first printing of 1663, from the Early English Books microfilm on the Internet Archive: the original type, page images with rough machine-read text.
    Harder than the work: Original printing: seventeenth-century spelling and type, with the long s.

    Catalog IDE.1B8W8J.5Report

  • PDF Some of the Mysteries of God's Kingdome glanced at (Internet Archive (Works, 1863, vol. 2)) PD
    1863
    Volume 2 of the fourth edition of the Works (four volumes, 1863), where this piece is printed among others. A Google scan of a library copy on the Internet Archive.

    Catalog IDE.PGBWA9.HReport

Catalog IDW.994FPF.5

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