The Life of the Rev. John Wesley, A.M., Fellow of Lincoln College, Oxford;: In which are Included, the Life of His Brother, the Rev. Charles Wesley, A.M., Student of Christ Church, and Memoirs of Their Family: Comprehending an Account of the Great Revival of Religion, in which They Were the First and Chief Instruments, Volume 2N. Bangs and J. Emory, 1826 - Clergy |
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... give his own description of it ; and this , with the account of the persecution at Wednesbury , will afford my readers some idea of the sufferings Mr. Wesley endured in the com- mencement of his extensive labours . " Thursday , July 4 ...
... give his own description of it ; and this , with the account of the persecution at Wednesbury , will afford my readers some idea of the sufferings Mr. Wesley endured in the com- mencement of his extensive labours . " Thursday , July 4 ...
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... give information of their danger . Mr. Constable said , he had just been with one of them , who redressed him only by bitter reproaches , that the rest were of the same mind , and could not plead ignorance , because the rioters had the ...
... give information of their danger . Mr. Constable said , he had just been with one of them , who redressed him only by bitter reproaches , that the rest were of the same mind , and could not plead ignorance , because the rioters had the ...
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... give any information against one Westley , or any other of the Methodist Preachers , for speaking any treasonable words or exhortations , as praying for the banished , or the Pretender , & c , to appear before me , and other of his ...
... give any information against one Westley , or any other of the Methodist Preachers , for speaking any treasonable words or exhortations , as praying for the banished , or the Pretender , & c , to appear before me , and other of his ...
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... give me some evidences , that my labour was not in vain . We sung a hymn , which drew about two hundred soldiers toge- ther , and they all behaved decently . After I had prayed , I began to exhort them ; and though it rained very hard ...
... give me some evidences , that my labour was not in vain . We sung a hymn , which drew about two hundred soldiers toge- ther , and they all behaved decently . After I had prayed , I began to exhort them ; and though it rained very hard ...
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... give a complete view to the world of that great work , in which Mr. Wesley was the principal instrument , without enlarging on so important a branch of it . For which purpose I shall give the most remarkable Conversations which passed ...
... give a complete view to the world of that great work , in which Mr. Wesley was the principal instrument , without enlarging on so important a branch of it . For which purpose I shall give the most remarkable Conversations which passed ...
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Page 57 - Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you. 16 Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
Page 286 - The body and blood of Christ which are verily and indeed taken and received by the faithful in the Lord's Supper.
Page 112 - I will ransom them from the power of the grave ; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: Repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
Page 42 - Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the Gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand : by which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain.
Page 67 - Who is among you that feareth the Lord, That obeyeth the voice of his servant, That walketh in darkness, and hath no light? Let him trust in the name of the Lord, And stay upon his God.
Page 40 - For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil. Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.
Page 302 - And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the Word of His grace, Which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.
Page 275 - And there fell upon men a great hail out of heaven, every stone about the weight of a talent: and men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail; for the plague thereof was exceeding great.
Page 50 - And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm.
Page 220 - The Spirit of the LORD is upon Me, because He has anointed Me to preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those who are oppressed; to proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD."* Then He closed the book, and gave it back to the attendant and sat down.