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Quakers - Kirk describes his rebirth
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002397
Type of Spiritual Experience
Background
A description of the experience
Kirk – The Quakers
Though it was silent from words, yet the word of the Lord God was among us; it was as a hammer and a fire; it was sharper than any two edged sword; it pierced through our inward parts, it melted and brought us into tears that there was scarcely a dry eye among us. The Lord’s blessed power overshadowed our meeting and I could have said that God alone was master of that assembly
The Quakers – A very short introduction
Quaker worship is very different today from that envisaged in the 1650s. Only a few Friends today seem to undergo the painful and totally life changing transformation of the first Quaker leaders