Containing an account of his family, of his education in the early part of his life, and the five first numbers of his journalD. & S. Neall and W.S. Stockton, 1826 - Methodism |
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... religious Public . The need complained of may now be supplied , as this Edition is a reprint of the London " Octavo ... religion in which he was the chief instrument , are , of necessity , more or less imperfect . Volumes were required ...
... religious Public . The need complained of may now be supplied , as this Edition is a reprint of the London " Octavo ... religion in which he was the chief instrument , are , of necessity , more or less imperfect . Volumes were required ...
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... Religion have generally been considered as most masterly productions . " They were written , " say his biographers , " in the fullness of his heart : while beholding the world lying in the wicked one , he wept over it . We could almost ...
... Religion have generally been considered as most masterly productions . " They were written , " say his biographers , " in the fullness of his heart : while beholding the world lying in the wicked one , he wept over it . We could almost ...
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... religion among many that made a profession , and the increasing rage of the enemies of real god- liness , manifestly ... religious parents , at Killingworth near Warwick , in the year 1620 , and was their only child . It has been said ...
... religion among many that made a profession , and the increasing rage of the enemies of real god- liness , manifestly ... religious parents , at Killingworth near Warwick , in the year 1620 , and was their only child . It has been said ...
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John Wesley. He was a man of great uprightness , never regulating his religious profession by his secular interests . He was turned out of his Lecture because he would not comply with some things which he deemed extravagant and wrong ...
John Wesley. He was a man of great uprightness , never regulating his religious profession by his secular interests . He was turned out of his Lecture because he would not comply with some things which he deemed extravagant and wrong ...
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... religion which he endeavoured to introduce . When the glorious Revolution took place in 1688 , Mr. Wesley most cordially approved of it , and was the first who wrote in defence of it . This work he dedicated to Queen Mary , * who , in ...
... religion which he endeavoured to introduce . When the glorious Revolution took place in 1688 , Mr. Wesley most cordially approved of it , and was the first who wrote in defence of it . This work he dedicated to Queen Mary , * who , in ...
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afternoon afterwards answer asked began believe blessing brethren Bristol brother called Charles Wesley Christian church Church of England congregation continued conversation Count Zinzendorf cried death declared desire doctrine endeavoured Epworth exhorted faith father fear Friday friends gave Georgia give Gospel hath hear heard heart Hernhuth Holy Communion Holy Ghost hope hour John Wesley Kingswood knew labour letter live Lord Lord's Lord's Supper Marienborn means of grace miles mind minister Monday Moravian Church morning never night observed Oxford peace persons poor praise pray prayer preached received rejoice religion righteousness salvation Samuel Samuel Wesley Saturday Savannah Saviour Scripture sermon shew sinners sins society soon soul speak spirit spoke Sunday thee Themison things thou thought Thursday tion told town truth Tuesday unto walk Wednesday Wesley's words Wroote wrote
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Page 107 - 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 252 - And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised, To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.
Page 261 - But he turned, and rebuked them, and said, Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of. For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them.
Page 293 - 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 4 - 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 109 - Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you,, and persecute you, and say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Page 242 - 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 196 - ... 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 9 - 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 352 - 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.