( ) indicate dates
T indicates a testimony or similar to the Friend named
oaths: 1.02.37, 1.03.37, 7.01, 19.37–38, 20.18, 20.48–53
obedience: see concern, discernment, God
old age: 1.02.29, 1.03.29; see also elderly, growing old
One-per-cent Fund: 24.51–52
outreach: 3.26, 4.13, 5.04.d, 5.05.ch, 12.20, ch 28; AM committee: 4.05; LM committee: 4.33.k; to students: 13.56; wardens: 13.34
outward affairs: 1.02.29, 1.03.29; ordering: 4.22, 20.65–66
overseers & oversight: 3.19, 12.05–07, 12.09–11, 12.13–19; application for membership: 11.09, 12.13.h; area meeting appointment: 4.04, 4.10.d, 12.05–07; changes of address, notify: 11.22, 11.23, 12.13.i; children & young people: 11.19, 12.13.f, 12.12.i; co-operation with elders: 12.11, 12.14; duties & responsibilities: 12.13; enquirers & attenders: 11.09, 12.12.j, 12.13.d; financial advice: 12.13.m, 14.08; history: 12.05; lists of members: 11.39, 12.13.e; marriage: 12.13.o; meetings for clearness: 12.10, 16.21.b pastoral work: 10.17, 12.05–06, 12.11, 12.13.c,e,l,p,q; QL supports: 8.10; resolving conflicts: 10.21, 11.32, 12.13.j; small groups: 12.20; spiritual life of meeting: 3.19, 12.16; transfer of membership: 11.23, 11.25, 11.26, 12.13.i, 16.52; Young Friends: 10.25; see also membership, moving abroad
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