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 Accout of the Great Revival of Religion, in which They Were the First and Chief Instruments, Volume 2 |
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... observes , " I got once more to our dear colliers at Wednesbury . Here the seed has taken root , and many are added to the church . A Society of more than three hundred , are seeking full redemp- tion in the cleansing blood of Christ ...
... observes , " I got once more to our dear colliers at Wednesbury . Here the seed has taken root , and many are added to the church . A Society of more than three hundred , are seeking full redemp- tion in the cleansing blood of Christ ...
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... observes , " a spark has now fallen in this place also , and it will kindle a great flame . * I met the infant Society , about fifty in number , most of them justified , and exhorted them to walk circumspectly . At seven o'clock , I ...
... observes , " a spark has now fallen in this place also , and it will kindle a great flame . * I met the infant Society , about fifty in number , most of them justified , and exhorted them to walk circumspectly . At seven o'clock , I ...
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... observes , My Lord disposed many hearts , I doubt not , to accept the invi- tation . There were several witnesses of the truth , which they have now received in the love of it . I had a blessed parting with the society . " May 30. My ...
... observes , My Lord disposed many hearts , I doubt not , to accept the invi- tation . There were several witnesses of the truth , which they have now received in the love of it . I had a blessed parting with the society . " May 30. My ...
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... preaching at St. Ives on the 26th , he observes , " All was quiet , the Mayor having declared his resolution to swear twenty more constables , and suppress the rioters by force of arms . Their drum he had seized . All the 20 THE LIFE OF.
... preaching at St. Ives on the 26th , he observes , " All was quiet , the Mayor having declared his resolution to swear twenty more constables , and suppress the rioters by force of arms . Their drum he had seized . All the 20 THE LIFE OF.
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... observes , " I went to church , and heard that terrible chapter Jeremiah the 7th , -enough , one would think , to make even this hardened people tremble . Never were words more applicable than those , Stand in the gate of the Lord's ...
... observes , " I went to church , and heard that terrible chapter Jeremiah the 7th , -enough , one would think , to make even this hardened people tremble . Never were words more applicable than those , Stand in the gate of the Lord's ...
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Page 88 - 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 111 - But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
Page 489 - The body and blood of Christ which are verily and indeed taken and received by the faithful in the Lord's Supper.
Page 184 - ... (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 367 - 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.
Page 58 - 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 17 - Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the Lord, The temple of the Lord, The temple of the Lord, are these.
Page 525 - 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 61 - 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 460 - Furthermore, we must receive God's promises in such wise, as they be generally set forth to us in holy Scripture : and in our doings, that will of God is to be followed, which we have expressly declared unto us in the Word of God.