The Journal of the Reverend John Wesley, A.M., Sometime Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford, Volume 1Carlton & Phillips, 1855 |
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... hour . My brother's head ached much . Hitherto it has pleased God , the sea has not disordered me at all ; nor have I been hindered one quarter of an hour from reading , writing , composing , or doing any business I could have done on ...
... hour . My brother's head ached much . Hitherto it has pleased God , the sea has not disordered me at all ; nor have I been hindered one quarter of an hour from reading , writing , composing , or doing any business I could have done on ...
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... hour , the clouds parted , some passing on the right , and some on the left , leaving us a clear sky , and so strong a wind right after us , as in two hours brought us to Frederica . A little before we landed , I opened my Testament on ...
... hour , the clouds parted , some passing on the right , and some on the left , leaving us a clear sky , and so strong a wind right after us , as in two hours brought us to Frederica . A little before we landed , I opened my Testament on ...
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... hours , our guide told us plainly , he did not know where we were . However , believing it could not be far off , we thought it best to go on . In an hour or two we came to a cypress swamp which lay directly across our way : there was ...
... hours , our guide told us plainly , he did not know where we were . However , believing it could not be far off , we thought it best to go on . In an hour or two we came to a cypress swamp which lay directly across our way : there was ...
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... hour in prayer , singing , and mutual exhortation . A smaller number ( most of those who design to communicate the next day ) meet here on Saturday evening ; and a few of these come to me on the other evenings , and pass half an hour in ...
... hour in prayer , singing , and mutual exhortation . A smaller number ( most of those who design to communicate the next day ) meet here on Saturday evening ; and a few of these come to me on the other evenings , and pass half an hour in ...
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... hour past ten , till about half an hour past twelve . The French service began at one . At two I cate- chised the children . About three began the English service , After this was ended , I had the happiness of joining with as many as ...
... hour past ten , till about half an hour past twelve . The French service began at one . At two I cate- chised the children . About three began the English service , After this was ended , I had the happiness of joining with as many as ...
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Page 72 - In the evening I went very unwillingly to a society in Aldersgate 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. I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone, for salvation ; and an assurance was given me that he had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death.
Page 217 - Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart: so shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
Page 234 - What reward shall I give unto the Lord : for all the benefits that he hath done unto me ? I will receive the cup of salvation : and call upon the Name of the Lord.
Page 258 - And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away, and there was found no place for them. And I saw the dead, small and great, stand before God, and the books were opened ; and another book was opened, which is the book of life; and the dead were judged out of those things which were written in the books, according to their works.
Page 287 - The people which sat in darkness saw great light; and to them which sat in the region and shadow of death light is sprung up.
Page 162 - 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 21 - Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts : and then shall every man have praise of God.
Page 133 - 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 125 - In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. He that believeth on me, as the Scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
Page 194 - And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers: unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews. Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead...