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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... poor worm ? I cannot express the thousandth part of what praise is due to Thee ! We know not what we do when we offer at praising God for his mercies . It is but little I can give thee , but , Lord help me to give thee my all . I will ...
... poor worm ? I cannot express the thousandth part of what praise is due to Thee ! We know not what we do when we offer at praising God for his mercies . It is but little I can give thee , but , Lord help me to give thee my all . I will ...
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... poor state of health , during the greatest part of his life . He laid the foundation of both , at Oxford , by too close application to study and abstinence from food . He rode much on horse- back , which , probably , contributed to ...
... poor state of health , during the greatest part of his life . He laid the foundation of both , at Oxford , by too close application to study and abstinence from food . He rode much on horse- back , which , probably , contributed to ...
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... poor woman in the town who was sick . When they began to reflect on the benefit this might be of to the poor , they thought it would be well worth while to spend two or three hours in the week in this species of charity , especially if ...
... poor woman in the town who was sick . When they began to reflect on the benefit this might be of to the poor , they thought it would be well worth while to spend two or three hours in the week in this species of charity , especially if ...
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... poor families in the town when they were sick ; and that they might have wherewith to relieve their distress , they a bridged themselves of all the superfluities and of many of the conveniences of life . They took every opportunity of ...
... poor families in the town when they were sick ; and that they might have wherewith to relieve their distress , they a bridged themselves of all the superfluities and of many of the conveniences of life . They took every opportunity of ...
Page 113
... poor , by subscribing something quarterly to it ; so that the more persons they proposed their designs to , the more they were confirmed in the belief that they were acting right , and more determined to pursue their plan , notwithstand ...
... poor , by subscribing something quarterly to it ; so that the more persons they proposed their designs to , the more they were confirmed in the belief that they were acting right , and more determined to pursue their plan , notwithstand ...
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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.