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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... whole side would fall in at once . They began their work with abundance of bitter impreca- tions . A poor girl who was left in the house was utterly astonished , and cried out , O Sir , what must we do ? ' - I said , ' We must pray ...
... whole side would fall in at once . They began their work with abundance of bitter impreca- tions . A poor girl who was left in the house was utterly astonished , and cried out , O Sir , what must we do ? ' - I said , ' We must pray ...
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... whole army of the aliens followed me . The Captain laid hold on me , and began rioting : I gave him A word in season , or advice to a Soldier . I then prayed , particularly for his Majesty King George , and preached the gospel ...
... whole army of the aliens followed me . The Captain laid hold on me , and began rioting : I gave him A word in season , or advice to a Soldier . I then prayed , particularly for his Majesty King George , and preached the gospel ...
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... whole town against him , by not giving us up to their fury . But he plainly told Mr. Hoblin , the fire - and - faggot minister , that he would not be perjured to gratify any man's malice . He informed us , that he had often heard Mr ...
... whole town against him , by not giving us up to their fury . But he plainly told Mr. Hoblin , the fire - and - faggot minister , that he would not be perjured to gratify any man's malice . He informed us , that he had often heard Mr ...
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... whole nights in each week . * " Since I began to write this , we are come to our quarters , so that our society is now divided . Some of us are in Bruges , and some in Ghent . But it has pleased the Lord to leave neither place without a ...
... whole nights in each week . * " Since I began to write this , we are come to our quarters , so that our society is now divided . Some of us are in Bruges , and some in Ghent . But it has pleased the Lord to leave neither place without a ...
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... whole work into Circuits , appointing so many Preachers to each Circuit . This plan was attended with many difficulties , and it seemed at first that the unity of the body could not be preserved , on account of the clashing interests of ...
... whole work into Circuits , appointing so many Preachers to each Circuit . This plan was attended with many difficulties , and it seemed at first that the unity of the body could not be preserved , on account of the clashing interests of ...
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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.