Excerpt from Friends' Miscellany, Vol. 4: Being a Collection of Essays and Fragments, Biographical, Religious, Epistolary, Narrative, and Historical; Designed for the Promotion of Piety and Virtue, to Preserve in Remembrance the Characters and Views of Exemplary Individuals, and to Rescue From Ob
When I was about six or seven years old, I was induced to believe there was a God, and that he loved good children, and was displeased with those who are naughty. This caused me to be afraid to tell lies, or be wicked. I likewise believed there was a devil, that had power to hurt had children; and when I had done amiss, I was afraid of falling into his power. I loved to go to meetings: and when I sat still in them, I was easy in mind; but when I did otherwise, I was uneasy. I loved good men and women, especially ministers; and had a dislike to those who were wicked.
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