The Life of the Rev. John Wesley, A.M., Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford;: In which are Included, the Life of His Brother, the Rev. Charles Wesley, A.M., Student of Christ Church, and Memoirs of Their Family: Comprehending an Account of the Great Revival of Religion, in which They Were the First and Chief Instruments, Volume 2N. Bangs and J. Emory, 1826 - Clergy |
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... believe , every one present felt the power of God , and no creature offered to molest us . " I was writing at Francis Ward's in the afternoon , when the cry arose , that the mob had beset the house . ' We prayed , that God would ...
... believe , every one present felt the power of God , and no creature offered to molest us . " I was writing at Francis Ward's in the afternoon , when the cry arose , that the mob had beset the house . ' We prayed , that God would ...
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... believe what I saw and heard . " About this time , ( 1744 , ) a Captain Turner , of Bristol , a member of the Methodist Society , landed at St. Ives in Cornwall , and was agreea- ably surprised to find a few persons who feared God , and ...
... believe what I saw and heard . " About this time , ( 1744 , ) a Captain Turner , of Bristol , a member of the Methodist Society , landed at St. Ives in Cornwall , and was agreea- ably surprised to find a few persons who feared God , and ...
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... believe the gospel , that their sins might be blotted out . He preached again at Birstal , calling upon the poor and maimed , the halt and blind , to come to the great supper . ' He observes , " My Lord disposed many hearts , I doubt ...
... believe the gospel , that their sins might be blotted out . He preached again at Birstal , calling upon the poor and maimed , the halt and blind , to come to the great supper . ' He observes , " My Lord disposed many hearts , I doubt ...
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... believe , nothing like this was ever heard of before , in the midst of so wicked an army as ours . Some were crying out in their wounds , I am going to my Beloved ! ' others , ' Come , Lord Jesus , come quickly ! ' and many that were ...
... believe , nothing like this was ever heard of before , in the midst of so wicked an army as ours . Some were crying out in their wounds , I am going to my Beloved ! ' others , ' Come , Lord Jesus , come quickly ! ' and many that were ...
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... believe , who has not the witness in himself , or any longer than he sees , loves , and obeys God ? A. We apprehend not ; seeing God being the very essence of faith ; love and obedience the inseparable properties of it . Q. 9. What sins ...
... believe , who has not the witness in himself , or any longer than he sees , loves , and obeys God ? A. We apprehend not ; seeing God being the very essence of faith ; love and obedience the inseparable properties of it . Q. 9. What sins ...
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Page 57 - Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you. 16 Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
Page 286 - The body and blood of Christ which are verily and indeed taken and received by the faithful in the Lord's Supper.
Page 112 - I will ransom them from the power of the grave ; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: Repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
Page 42 - Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the Gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand : by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.
Page 67 - Who is among you that feareth the Lord, That obeyeth the voice of his servant, That walketh in darkness, and hath no light? Let him trust in the name of the Lord, And stay upon his God.
Page 40 - For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Page 302 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Page 275 - And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven, every stone about the weight of a talent: and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail; for the plague thereof was exceeding great.
Page 50 - And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.
Page 220 - The Spirit of the LORD is upon Me, because He has anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed; to proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD."* Then He closed the book, and gave it back to the attendant and sat down.