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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... thee possession to the planter's hand Consigns the rich uncultivated land . ' Go you , ' the Monarch cries , ' go settle there , Whom Britain from her plenitude can spare : Go , your old wonted industry pursue , Nor envy Spain the ...
... thee possession to the planter's hand Consigns the rich uncultivated land . ' Go you , ' the Monarch cries , ' go settle there , Whom Britain from her plenitude can spare : Go , your old wonted industry pursue , Nor envy Spain the ...
Page 55
... thee , for thou hast heard me , and art become my salvation , ' a gun was fired from the other side of the bushes . Providence had that moment turned me from that end of the walk which the shot flew through ; but I heard them pass close ...
... thee , for thou hast heard me , and art become my salvation , ' a gun was fired from the other side of the bushes . Providence had that moment turned me from that end of the walk which the shot flew through ; but I heard them pass close ...
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... thee to cross the ' Atlantic flood . With true affection wing'd , thy ready mind Left country , fame , and ease , and friends behind ; And eager all Heaven's counsels to explore , Flew through the watery world , and grasp'd the shore ...
... thee to cross the ' Atlantic flood . With true affection wing'd , thy ready mind Left country , fame , and ease , and friends behind ; And eager all Heaven's counsels to explore , Flew through the watery world , and grasp'd the shore ...
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... thee not off . ' My soul immediately returned to its rest , and I no longer felt the continuance of the storm . " Nov. 13th . Never was calm more seasonable than that which Providence this day sent us . The men were so harassed , they ...
... thee not off . ' My soul immediately returned to its rest , and I no longer felt the continuance of the storm . " Nov. 13th . Never was calm more seasonable than that which Providence this day sent us . The men were so harassed , they ...
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... thee possess'd , in thee we prove The light , the life , the heaven of love . To this fine composition his brother afterwards gave an evangelical character , by substituting the word " faith " for " death " in the last line of the third ...
... thee possess'd , in thee we prove The light , the life , the heaven of love . To this fine composition his brother afterwards gave an evangelical character , by substituting the word " faith " for " death " in the last line of the third ...
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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