The Works of the Rev. John Wesley, A.M.: SermonsJohn Mason, 1829 - Methodism |
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... Scripture Way of Salvation . XLIV . Original Sin . Ephesians ii . 8 . Ye are saved through faith . . Genesis vi . 5 . great in the earth , & c . . 43 And God saw that the wickedness of man was XLV . The New Birth . John iii . 7. Ye must ...
... Scripture Way of Salvation . XLIV . Original Sin . Ephesians ii . 8 . Ye are saved through faith . . Genesis vi . 5 . great in the earth , & c . . 43 And God saw that the wickedness of man was XLV . The New Birth . John iii . 7. Ye must ...
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... Scripture it appears , First , that they are not perfect in knowledge : They are not so perfect in this life as to be free from ignorance . They know , it may be , in common with other men , many things relating to the present world ...
... Scripture it appears , First , that they are not perfect in knowledge : They are not so perfect in this life as to be free from ignorance . They know , it may be , in common with other men , many things relating to the present world ...
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... Scriptures themselves , as careful as they are to avoid it , the best of men are liable to mistake , and do mistake day by day ; especially with respect to those parts thereof which less immediately relate to practice . Hence , even the ...
... Scriptures themselves , as careful as they are to avoid it , the best of men are liable to mistake , and do mistake day by day ; especially with respect to those parts thereof which less immediately relate to practice . Hence , even the ...
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... Scripture sense , perfect . Yet we may , Lastly , observe , that neither in this respect is there any absolute perfection on earth . There is no perfection of degrees , as it is termed ; none which does not admit of a continual increase ...
... Scripture sense , perfect . Yet we may , Lastly , observe , that neither in this respect is there any absolute perfection on earth . There is no perfection of degrees , as it is termed ; none which does not admit of a continual increase ...
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... Scripture which prove the same thing , if it cannot be inferred from those examples ? Does not the Scripture say expressly , ' Even a just man sinneth seven times a day ? " I answer , No : The Scripture says no such thing . There is no ...
... Scripture which prove the same thing , if it cannot be inferred from those examples ? Does not the Scripture say expressly , ' Even a just man sinneth seven times a day ? " I answer , No : The Scripture says no such thing . There is no ...
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Page 292 - And God said, Let the waters under the heaven be gathered together unto one place, and let the dry land appear: and it was so.
Page 201 - So the Father is God, the Son is God, and the Holy Ghost is God; And yet they are not three Gods, but one God.
Page 497 - shine as the brightness of the firmament, and as the stars for ever and ever.
Page 19 - Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean ; from all your filthiness, and from all your idols will I cleanse you. A new heart also will I give you, and a new spirit will I put within you ; and I will take away the stony heart out of your flesh, and I will give you an heart of flesh. And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments and do them.
Page 10 - He that believeth on me, as the scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water. ^(But this spake he of the Spirit, which they that believe on him should receive : for the Holy Ghost was not yet given; because that Jesus was not yet glorified.) ^Many of the people therefore, when they heard this saying, said, Of a truth this is the Prophet.
Page 116 - Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone : if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established. And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the Church : but if he neglect to hear the Church, let him be unto thee as a heathen man and a Publican.
Page 159 - Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompense of reward. For ye have need of patience; that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.
Page 284 - I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people...
Page 394 - blessed " be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, according to His abundant mercy, hath begotten us again to a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from
Page 287 - I shall be sanctified in you before their eyes ; for I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land. Then will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean ; from all your filthiness, and from all your idols will I cleanse you.