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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... spirit of prayer and of absolute trust in God which marked their entire course , their burning love to Christ , their solemn conviction of the truth of the Gospel , their yearning affection for the souls of men , must be apparent to ...
... spirit of prayer and of absolute trust in God which marked their entire course , their burning love to Christ , their solemn conviction of the truth of the Gospel , their yearning affection for the souls of men , must be apparent to ...
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... Spirit , reward the pious toil of their accomplished preceptress . To the last moment of her life they paid a profound and filial deference to her judgment . Wherever , therefore , their zeal and usefulness are acknow- ledged , the ...
... Spirit , reward the pious toil of their accomplished preceptress . To the last moment of her life they paid a profound and filial deference to her judgment . Wherever , therefore , their zeal and usefulness are acknow- ledged , the ...
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... spirit- ual interests of millions , should have been contingent upon the volition of an impetuous boy , who was left to decide whe- ther he would remain in England , with the prospect of poverty and labour before him , or go to Ireland ...
... spirit- ual interests of millions , should have been contingent upon the volition of an impetuous boy , who was left to decide whe- ther he would remain in England , with the prospect of poverty and labour before him , or go to Ireland ...
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... spirit was undevout . " He pursued his studies diligently , " says John , " and led a regular , harmless life : but if I spoke to him about religion , he would warmly answer , ' What , would you have me to be a saint all at once ? ' and ...
... spirit was undevout . " He pursued his studies diligently , " says John , " and led a regular , harmless life : but if I spoke to him about religion , he would warmly answer , ' What , would you have me to be a saint all at once ? ' and ...
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... Spirit in strict conformity with the doctrine of absolute predestination ; or , of God's appointment of men to eternal happiness , by a decree totally irrespective of their personal conduct . Hence , in the year 1741 , a volume in ...
... Spirit in strict conformity with the doctrine of absolute predestination ; or , of God's appointment of men to eternal happiness , by a decree totally irrespective of their personal conduct . Hence , in the year 1741 , a volume in ...
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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