The Journal of the Rev. Francis Asbury, Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church: From July 15, 1786, to November 6, 1800N. Bangs and T. Mason, 1821 |
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... at seven o'clock I preached and had much liberty . NEW JERSEY Friday 21. We dined at Amboy , and reached Mon- mouth at nigh . Saturday 22. I preached with life and love at Leonard's 1786. ] REV . FRANCIS ASBURY'S JOURNAL .
... at seven o'clock I preached and had much liberty . NEW JERSEY Friday 21. We dined at Amboy , and reached Mon- mouth at nigh . Saturday 22. I preached with life and love at Leonard's 1786. ] REV . FRANCIS ASBURY'S JOURNAL .
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... liberty in preaching on " By grace are ye saved through faith . " Thence I proceeded to M - ' s , where I had poor times . Next day I felt quite unwell for want of rest , so annoyed were we the night before . Thursday 12. I was shut up ...
... liberty in preaching on " By grace are ye saved through faith . " Thence I proceeded to M - ' s , where I had poor times . Next day I felt quite unwell for want of rest , so annoyed were we the night before . Thursday 12. I was shut up ...
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... liberty in speaking on Gal . i . 5 .: we also had a good sacramental time . In the afternoon I spoke on the latter part of my text - how and what it was to suffer according to the will of God . Thence to Thomas White's , where I was ...
... liberty in speaking on Gal . i . 5 .: we also had a good sacramental time . In the afternoon I spoke on the latter part of my text - how and what it was to suffer according to the will of God . Thence to Thomas White's , where I was ...
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... liberty . Monday 20. I rode about forty - five miles ; and on Tuesday preached at Snow - Hill to about one hundred people . Here I visited some prisoners under sentence of death ; they were sunk down with fear and horror . DELAWARE ...
... liberty . Monday 20. I rode about forty - five miles ; and on Tuesday preached at Snow - Hill to about one hundred people . Here I visited some prisoners under sentence of death ; they were sunk down with fear and horror . DELAWARE ...
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... liberty in the evening . I am now out of the city , and have time to reflect : my soul returns to its rest , and to its labour for souls , in which I can live more by rule . Thursday 18. I rose very sick - felt solemn and devoted to God ...
... liberty in the evening . I am now out of the city , and have time to reflect : my soul returns to its rest , and to its labour for souls , in which I can live more by rule . Thursday 18. I rose very sick - felt solemn and devoted to God ...
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Page 386 - Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake.
Page 279 - He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
Page 23 - They shall not labour in vain. Nor bring forth for trouble ; For they are the seed of the blessed of the Lord, And their offspring with them.
Page 110 - For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God : and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God ? 18 And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear?
Page 383 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true ; and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
Page 170 - Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye cannot enter into the kingdom of heaven,
Page 90 - Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying. But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Page 269 - Behold, the days come, saith the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD...
Page 211 - Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me. 16 Am I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth ? 17 They zealously affect you, but not well ; yea, they would exclude you, that ye might affect them.
Page 384 - Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him. But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.