The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine1858 - Arminianism |
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... Christian friendship , for more than a quarter of a century ; during a part of which time Mr. Butterworth was a Member of the British Parliament . The two had been awakened about the same time to a deep concern for salvation . " Neither ...
... Christian friendship , for more than a quarter of a century ; during a part of which time Mr. Butterworth was a Member of the British Parliament . The two had been awakened about the same time to a deep concern for salvation . " Neither ...
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... Christians , and especially for Christian Ministers . In many a declining church there is something good remaining ; and , in our zeal to arrest the progress of declension , that good should not be overlooked , but generously recognised ...
... Christians , and especially for Christian Ministers . In many a declining church there is something good remaining ; and , in our zeal to arrest the progress of declension , that good should not be overlooked , but generously recognised ...
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... Christian heroism , which they had been taught at the foot of the cross . In In the faithful prosecution of Christian duty , trials may be expected . The Lord has nowhere engaged to give His people immunity from these , but on the ...
... Christian heroism , which they had been taught at the foot of the cross . In In the faithful prosecution of Christian duty , trials may be expected . The Lord has nowhere engaged to give His people immunity from these , but on the ...
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... Christian nor Pagan ; not under the influence of a fervent Christian spirit , nor yet quite controlled by a chilling unbelief . This was a most irrational and unhappy state ; and many , we fear , are still found in the same condition ...
... Christian nor Pagan ; not under the influence of a fervent Christian spirit , nor yet quite controlled by a chilling unbelief . This was a most irrational and unhappy state ; and many , we fear , are still found in the same condition ...
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... Christian Missions . Because converts to Chris- tianity have not been numbered in South Africa by thousands , and because many of the tribes have frequently been at war with the colonists of the border , it has been hastily assumed that ...
... Christian Missions . Because converts to Chris- tianity have not been numbered in South Africa by thousands , and because many of the tribes have frequently been at war with the colonists of the border , it has been hastily assumed that ...
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Page 201 - Neither pray I for these alone but for them also which shall believe on me through their word, that they all may be one,— as thou Father art in me and I in thee that they also may be one in us : that the world may believe that thou hast sent me. And the glory which thou gavest me I have given them, that they may be one even as we are one.
Page 672 - And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season ? Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
Page 487 - For as the rain cometh down, And the snow from heaven, And returneth not thither, But watereth the earth, And maketh it bring forth and bud, That it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: So shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth: It shall not return unto me void, But it shall accomplish that which I please, And it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Page 320 - And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices. 34 And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God.
Page 53 - Although my house be not so with God; yet He hath made with me an everlasting covenant, ordered in all things, and sure: for this is all my salvation, and all my desire, although He make it not to grow.
Page 309 - I am that bread of life. Your fathers did eat manna in the wilderness, and are dead. This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die. I am the living bread which came down from heaven. If any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever : and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.
Page 200 - As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you : continue ye in my love. If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love : even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.
Page 24 - Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind could not be toward this people: cast them out of my sight, and let them go forth.
Page 128 - Then I looked on all the works that my hands had wrought, and on the labour that I had laboured to do: and, behold, all was vanity and vexation of spirit, and there was no profit under the sun.
Page 587 - I will be as the dew unto Israel : he shall grow as the lily, and cast forth his roots as Lebanon. His branches shall spread, and his beauty shall be as the olive tree, and his smell as Lebanon. They that dwell under his shadow shall return ; they shall revive as the corn, and grow as the vine : the scent thereof shall be as the wine of Lebanon.