Which way for Friends?
Gerard Guiton considers ‘right walking in the Spirit’
The ‘Kingdom of God’– also called ‘the Way’ – is the very heart of contemporary Quakerism, although few know it. This has always been the case. The first Friends mentioned the Way/Kingdom in over ninety per cent of their writings. They gave it forty names, such as the ‘Covenant of Peace’, ‘the Inward Light’, ‘that of God within everyone’, ‘the Ocean of Light and Love’. James Nayler called it the ‘Garden of God’.
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