The Life of the Rev. Charles Wesley: Comprising a Review of His Poetry, Sketches of the Rise and Progress of Methodism, with Notices of Contemporary Events and Characters, Volume 1 |
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... seemed to them as idle tales . They thought that I was going besides myself . " From time to time Mr. Wesley permitted me to come to him , and instructed me as I was able to bear it . By degrees he introduced me to the rest of his ...
... seemed to them as idle tales . They thought that I was going besides myself . " From time to time Mr. Wesley permitted me to come to him , and instructed me as I was able to bear it . By degrees he introduced me to the rest of his ...
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... seemed entirely spent ; when , on my brother's asking , whether he was not near heaven , he answered distinctly , and with the most of hope and triumph that could be expressed in sounds , ' Yes , I am . ' He spoke once more , just after ...
... seemed entirely spent ; when , on my brother's asking , whether he was not near heaven , he answered distinctly , and with the most of hope and triumph that could be expressed in sounds , ' Yes , I am . ' He spoke once more , just after ...
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... seemed as if it would dash the planks in pieces . In this state of things , Mr. John Wesley says , " I went to the Germans . I had long before observed the great serious- ness of their behaviour . Of their humility they had given a ...
... seemed as if it would dash the planks in pieces . In this state of things , Mr. John Wesley says , " I went to the Germans . I had long before observed the great serious- ness of their behaviour . Of their humility they had given a ...
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... seemed overjoyed to see me . Mr. Oglethorpe , in particular , received me very kindly . " I spent the afternoon in conference with my parishioners . With what trembling ought I to call them mine ! At seven + -f we had evening prayers in ...
... seemed overjoyed to see me . Mr. Oglethorpe , in particular , received me very kindly . " I spent the afternoon in conference with my parishioners . With what trembling ought I to call them mine ! At seven + -f we had evening prayers in ...
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... seemed not to know me when we should meet . The servant that used to wash my linen sent it back unwashed . It was great cause of triumph my being forbid- den the use of Mr. Oglethorpe's things , and in effect debarred of most of the ...
... seemed not to know me when we should meet . The servant that used to wash my linen sent it back unwashed . It was great cause of triumph my being forbid- den the use of Mr. Oglethorpe's things , and in effect debarred of most of the ...
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answered Antinomianism asked believe Bexley Birstal blessing brethren Bristol brother called Charles Wesley Christian church Church of England comfort congregation Count Zinzendorf cried dear death declared Delamotte desire divine doctrine England Epworth exhorted faith fear Foundery friends gave Georgia glory Gospel grace Gwynne hand hath hear heard heart heaven holy hope hour Howell Harris hymn John Cennick John Wesley Kingswood labours letter live London Lord Lord's Lord's supper mercy Methodists Minister ministry Moravian morning never night Oglethorpe Oxford pain peace persecution Peter Böhler pious poor prayed prayer preached Preachers received rejoiced religion repentance returned rode sacrament salvation Samuel Wesley Saviour Scriptures sent Sept sermon singing sinners sister society soon soul speak spirit suffer tears thee things thou thought tion told took truth unto visited walked Wednesbury Wenvo Wesley says Wesley's Whitefield word