 I have carried high sail whilst running through a torrent of popularity and contempt. I may have mistaken nature for grace, imagination for revelation, and the fire of my own temper for the flame of holy zeal ; and I find I have frequently written and...  The Enthusiasm of Methodists and Papists Compared - Pagina 79door George Lavington - 1754Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Roche (of Dublin.) - 1641 - 374 pagina’s
...and his Fellow-labourers now enforce.- — His Words are ; Page 5. — " I am a Man, &V . — and " have fometimes miftaken Nature for " Grace, Imagination...for the pure ** and facred Flame of holy Zeal which " cometh from God's Altar." THIS I believe to be as judicious and true as ever he mentioned. For, I... | |
 | John Roche (of Dublin.) - 1751 - 400 pagina’s
...and his Fellow-labourers now enforce. — His Words are ; Page 5. — " I am a Man, fciV. — and " have fometimes miftaken Nature for " Grace, Imagination...for the pure ** and facred Flame of holy Zeal which " cometh from God's Altar." THIS I believe to be as judicious and true as ever he mentioned. For, I... | |
 | George Lavington - 1754 - 604 pagina’s
...Devices of Satan, and the defperate Wickednefs aad Deceitfulnefs of my ofwn Heart, not. to be pag. fenfible, that I am a Man of like Paffions with others,;...for the. pure and facred Flame of holy Zeal, which cometh from God^s Altar." Sufficient Acknowledgment this, that he has fametimes been miftaken as to... | |
 | George Whitefield - 1771 - 494 pagina’s
...devices of Satan, and of the defperate wickednefs and deceitfuinefs of my own heart ; not to beienfible, that I am a man of like paffions with others, and...confequently may have fometimes miftaken nature for Eilhops, to print for their ufe, fuch numbers of the Obfervatians afoa the andutl and behaviour of... | |
 | Richard Mant - 1812 - 572 pagina’s
...Whitefield's Remarks on a Pamphlet, entitled, The Enthufiafm of Methodifls, &c. p. 43, 33, 40. " ble, that I am a man of like paffions with " others; and confequently may have miftaken " nature for grace, imagination for revelation, " and the fire of my own temper for the pure... | |
 | Richard Mant (bp. of Down, Connor and Dromore.) - 1816 - 570 pagina’s
...43, 33, 40, " " fible, that I am a man of like paflions with ** others ; and confequently may have miftaken ** nature for grace, imagination for revelation,...for the pure ** and facred flame of holy zeal which cometh *' from God's altar '." " Alas ! alas ! in how ** many things have I judged and adted wrong... | |
 | Richard Mant - 1816 - 572 pagina’s
...33,40. " fihlf , that I am a man of like paflions with * others ; and consequently may have miilaken ** nature for grace, imagination for revelation, " and the fire of my own temper for the pure ** *nd facred flame of holy zeal which cometh " from God's altar *." " Alas ! alas ! in how ** many... | |
 | William Bruce - 1826 - 464 pagina’s
...desperate wickedness and deceitfulness of my own heart, not to be sensible, that I may have'mistaken nature for grace, imagination for revelation, and the fire of my own temper for the pure and sacred flame of holy zeal. I have been too bitter in my zeal. Wild-fire has been mixed with it. I have... | |
 | William Bruce - 1826 - 466 pagina’s
...desperate wickedness and deceitfulness of my own heart, not to be sensible, that I may have'mistaken nature for grace, imagination for revelation, and the fire of my own temper for the pure and sacred flame of holy zeal. I have been too bitter in my zeal. Wild-fire has been mixed with it. I have... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - 1830 - 902 pagina’s
...carried high sail whilst running through a torrent of popularity and contempt. I may have mistaken nature for grace, imagination for revelation, and the fire of my own temper for the flame of holy zeal ; and I find I have frequently written and spoken in my own spirit, •when I thought... | |
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