 | Samuel Parkes Cadman - 1916 - 596 pages
...corroborate these sentiments. "I went to America to convert the Indians ; but oh ! who shall convert me? ... I have a fair summer religion. I can talk well ; nay,...death look me in the face, and my spirit is troubled. . . . Whosoever sees me, sees I would be a Christian. . . . But in a storm I think, what if the Gospel... | |
 | John Wesley - Biography & Autobiography - 1964 - 516 pages
...convert the Indians but, oh, who shall convert me? Who, what, is he that will deliver me from this evil heart of unbelief? I have a fair summer religion....spirit is troubled. Nor can I say, "to die is gain" [Phil. 1:11], I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore!... | |
 | John Wesley, Charles Wesley - Biography & Autobiography - 1981 - 412 pages
...convert the Indians but, oh, who shall convert me? Who, what, is he that will deliver me from this evil heart of unbelief? I have a fair summer religion....say, to die is gain. I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shore! I think, verily, if the Gospel be true, I am... | |
 | William Carl Placher - Religion - 1983 - 324 pages
...the confident faith of the Moravians during a storm at sea, he admitted that he was afraid to die. I have a fair summer religion. I can talk well; nay,...death look me in the face, and my spirit is troubled. . . . What if the Gospel is not true? A dream, a cunningly-devised fable . . ,27 His experiences in... | |
 | Christine Reed (F.), Pat Hoertdoerfer - Christianity and other religions - 1997 - 255 pages
...sometimes doubted his own faith and inner strength. Manwell and Fahs report that he wrote in his journal, "I can talk well, nay, and believe myself, while no...death look me in the face and my spirit is troubled. . . . O who will deliver me from this fear of death?" While in America, Wesley spoke against slavery.... | |
 | E. Michael Rusten, Sharon O. Rusten - Religion - 2003 - 803 pages
...O! who shall convert me? Who, what is he that shall deliver me from this evil heart of unbelief? 1 can talk well; nay, and believe myself while no danger...me in the face, and my spirit is troubled. Nor can 1 say, 'to die is gain.' " After a short unsuccessful time in America, the brothers returned to England,... | |
 | David Ware Stowe, Professor of Religious Studies David W Stowe - Religion - 2004 - 335 pages
...the voyage home; "but oh, who shall convert me? Who, what is he that will deliver me from this evil heart of unbelief? I have a fair summer religion....spirit is troubled. Nor can I say, 'To die is gain'!" Others took a more sanguine view of the experiment. George Whitefield, an enormously successful evangelist... | |
 | Leo Hebert III - Religion - 2005 - 184 pages
...[sic] shall convert me? who [sic], what is he that will deliver me from this evil heart of mischief? I have a fair summer religion. I can talk well; nay,..."To die is gain!" I have a sin of fear, that when I've spun My last thread, I shall perish on the shorel I think, verily, if the gospel be true, I am... | |
 | Peter Anstadt - 2005 - 61 pages
...to America to convert the Indians. But O, who shall convert me? Who will deliver me from this evil heart of unbelief? I have a fair summer religion,...talk well, nay and believe myself, while no danger is present, but let death look me in the face and my spirit is troubled; nor can say, "To die is gain.'... | |
 | Michael Taylor - Religion - 2006 - 144 pages
...but O! Who shall convert me? Who, what is he that will deliver me from this evil heart of mischief? I have a fair summer religion. I can talk well; nay,...spirit is troubled. Nor can I say, To die is gain!' ...O! who will deliver me from this fear of death? What shall I do? Where shall I fly from it?" (B8)... | |
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