The Works of the Rev. John Wesley. ...Printed at the Conference-Office, ... by John Jones, agent: sold by Thomas Blanchard, ... and at the Methodist preaching houses in town or country., 1809 - Methodism |
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... letter he wrote to the Bishop of Lincoln , after being absent from home a very short time . " After my return to ... letters to his son , the late Mr. John Wesley , will give some idea of his dili- gence in this respect ; and the second ...
... letter he wrote to the Bishop of Lincoln , after being absent from home a very short time . " After my return to ... letters to his son , the late Mr. John Wesley , will give some idea of his dili- gence in this respect ; and the second ...
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... letter from his father . It gives a pleasing view of his progress in biblical learning at this early period of life , and shews his father's confidence in his critical knowledge of the Hebrew Scriptures . The fol- lowing letter was ...
... letter from his father . It gives a pleasing view of his progress in biblical learning at this early period of life , and shews his father's confidence in his critical knowledge of the Hebrew Scriptures . The fol- lowing letter was ...
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... letter to his brother Samuel , dated April 30 , 1735 . " DEAR BROTHER , " After all your desire of seeing my father alive , you are at last assured , you must see his face no more till he is raised in incorruption . You have reason to ...
... letter to his brother Samuel , dated April 30 , 1735 . " DEAR BROTHER , " After all your desire of seeing my father alive , you are at last assured , you must see his face no more till he is raised in incorruption . You have reason to ...
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... letter to Mr. John Wesley . " None of them were taught to read till five years old , except Kezzy , in whose case I ... letters , and each of them did in that time know all its letters , great and small , except Molly and Nancy , who ...
... letter to Mr. John Wesley . " None of them were taught to read till five years old , except Kezzy , in whose case I ... letters , and each of them did in that time know all its letters , great and small , except Molly and Nancy , who ...
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... letters , than Mr. Wesley has done . Her husband usually attended the sittings of convocation ; and on these occasions was obliged to reside in London for a length of time that was often injurious to his parish ; and at an expence that ...
... letters , than Mr. Wesley has done . Her husband usually attended the sittings of convocation ; and on these occasions was obliged to reside in London for a length of time that was often injurious to his parish ; and at an expence that ...
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afternoon afterwards answer asked began believe Bishop Bishop Atterbury blessing brethren brother called Charles Wesley Christian church Church of England continued conversation cried death desire doctrine endeavoured Epworth Eupolis exhorted faith father fear Frederica Friday friends gave Georgia give glory Gospel grace hath hear heard heart Hernhuth Holy Communion Holy Ghost Holy Orders hope hour John Wesley knew labour learning letter living Lord Lord's Lord's Supper Marienborn means of grace mercy miles mind minister Monday Moravia morning never night observe Oxford peace persons praise pray prayer preached received religion righteousness salvation Samuel Samuel Wesley Saturday Savannah Saviour Scripture sent sermon shew sins society soon soul speak spirit Sunday thee Themison things thou thought Thursday told took truth Tuesday unto walk Wednesday Wesley's words Wroote wrote young
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Page 280 - In the evening, I went very unwillingly to a Society in Aldcrsgate-street, where one was reading Luther's Preface to the Epistle to the Romans. About a quarter before nine, while he was describing the change which God works in the heart through faith in Christ, I felt my heart strangely warmed.
Page 203 - For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil. The Son of man is come eating and drinking; and ye say, Behold a gluttonous man, and a winebibber, a friend of publicans and sinners!
Page 159 - The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his Lord. It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his Lord...
Page 366 - And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised, To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.
Page 429 - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement of our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed.
Page 161 - Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you,, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Page 351 - For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creature. And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Page 283 - ... let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works, not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is, but exhorting one another ; and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
Page 14 - If it be so, our God whom we serve is able to deliver us from the burning fiery furnace, and he will deliver us out of thine hand, O king. But if not, be it known unto thee, O king, that we will not serve thy gods, nor worship the golden image which thou hast set up.
Page 5 - 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.