The Life of Rev. John Wesley ... Founder of the Methodist SocietiesL. Swormstedt & A. Poe, 1857 - 384 pages |
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... Lord's supper all the members are united to one another , and to Christ , the head . The Holy Ghost confers on us the graces necessary for , and our souls receive the seeds of , an immortal nature . Now , surely , these graces are not ...
... Lord's supper all the members are united to one another , and to Christ , the head . The Holy Ghost confers on us the graces necessary for , and our souls receive the seeds of , an immortal nature . Now , surely , these graces are not ...
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... Lord , one Spirit , one hope of our calling ? one way of attaining that hope ? Then I am to renounce the world as well as you . That is the very thing I want to do : to draw off my affections from this world , and fix them on a better ...
... Lord , one Spirit , one hope of our calling ? one way of attaining that hope ? Then I am to renounce the world as well as you . That is the very thing I want to do : to draw off my affections from this world , and fix them on a better ...
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... Lord's day ; so that he might now be called , in some degree , an itinerant preacher . " In the following year he again visited Epworth , Manchester , and some other places ; but his occasional absence had 30 THE LIFE OF.
... Lord's day ; so that he might now be called , in some degree , an itinerant preacher . " In the following year he again visited Epworth , Manchester , and some other places ; but his occasional absence had 30 THE LIFE OF.
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... Lord's table , till he hath openly declared himself to have truly repented . ' " If you offer yourself at the Lord's table on Sunday , I will advertise you , as I have done more than once , wherein you have done wrong : and when you ...
... Lord's table , till he hath openly declared himself to have truly repented . ' " If you offer yourself at the Lord's table on Sunday , I will advertise you , as I have done more than once , wherein you have done wrong : and when you ...
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... Lord hath promised to them that love him . ' ( Journal . ) As the sitting of the court drew near , Causton used every art to influence the grand jury , and , when they met , gave them " a long and earnest charge , ' to beware of ...
... Lord hath promised to them that love him . ' ( Journal . ) As the sitting of the court drew near , Causton used every art to influence the grand jury , and , when they met , gave them " a long and earnest charge , ' to beware of ...
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Page 169 - Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call upon him while he is near...
Page 343 - I'LL praise my Maker with my breath ; And when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall employ my nobler powers : My days of praise shall ne'er be past, While life, and thought, and being last, Or immortality endures.
Page 151 - Some therefore cried one thing, and some another : for the assembly was confused, and the more part knew not wherefore they were come together.
Page 222 - Wherefore doth a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins? Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to the Lord.
Page 260 - There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differeth from another star in glory. So also is the resurrection of the dead.
Page 39 - He was indeed attempting to work out " his own salvation with fear and trembling ;" but not as knowing that " it is God that worketh in us to will and to do of his good pleasure.
Page 189 - Abraham, that he would grant unto us, that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies, might serve him without fear, in holiness and righteousness before him, all the days of our life.
Page 249 - 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.
Page 54 - I have a sin of fear that when I've spun My last thread I shall perish on the shore. But swear by thyself that at my death thy Son Shall shine as he shines now and heretofore. And having done that, thou hast done, I fear no more.
Page 123 - Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.