The Christian Library: The life of the Rev. John WesleyThomas George, Jr., 1826 |
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Pagina 3
... blessing , he became early serious ; for at the age of eight years , he was admitted by his father to par- take of the sacrament . In 1714 , he was placed at the Charter House , " where he was noticed for his diligence and progress in ...
... blessing , he became early serious ; for at the age of eight years , he was admitted by his father to par- take of the sacrament . In 1714 , he was placed at the Charter House , " where he was noticed for his diligence and progress in ...
Pagina 17
... blessing for which he so earnestly sought , and now with clearer views . His language as to himself , though still that of complaint , was become , in truth , the language of a broken and a contrite heart . It was no longer in the tone ...
... blessing for which he so earnestly sought , and now with clearer views . His language as to himself , though still that of complaint , was become , in truth , the language of a broken and a contrite heart . It was no longer in the tone ...
Pagina 26
... blessing of God , upon his and Mr. Charles Wes- ley's labors , the society rapidly increased . For this , and for the societies in Bristol , Kingswood , and other parts , he , in 1743 , drew up a set of rules , which continue in force ...
... blessing of God , upon his and Mr. Charles Wes- ley's labors , the society rapidly increased . For this , and for the societies in Bristol , Kingswood , and other parts , he , in 1743 , drew up a set of rules , which continue in force ...
Pagina 28
... blessing of God which accompa- nies " the word of his grace , " when delivered in the fulness of faith and love , in order to account for it But beside those who were silently pierced , and whose minds were sufficiently strong to ...
... blessing of God which accompa- nies " the word of his grace , " when delivered in the fulness of faith and love , in order to account for it But beside those who were silently pierced , and whose minds were sufficiently strong to ...
Pagina 29
... blessing of God , one more stumbling block is removed . ” The following extract from Mr. Whitefield's will is a pleasing instance of generous , truly Christian feeling : - " I leave a mourning ring to my honored and dear friends , and ...
... blessing of God , one more stumbling block is removed . ” The following extract from Mr. Whitefield's will is a pleasing instance of generous , truly Christian feeling : - " I leave a mourning ring to my honored and dear friends , and ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 51 - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Pagina 272 - Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O Lord, in the light of thy countenance. In thy name shall they rejoice all the day: and in thy righteousness shall they be exalted.
Pagina 26 - Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof. Neither yield ye your members as instruments of unrighteousness unto sin: but yield yourselves unto God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of righteousness unto God.
Pagina 179 - Thy indistinct expressions seem Like language utter'd in a dream ; Yet me they charm, whate'er the theme, My Mary ! Thy silver locks, once auburn bright, Are still more lovely in my sight Than golden beams of orient light, My Mary ! For could I view nor them nor thee, What sight worth seeing could I see ? The sun would rise in vain for me, My Mary ! Partakers of thy sad decline Thy hands their little force resign ; Yet, gently prest, press gently mine, My Mary...
Pagina 263 - Yea, and if I be offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I joy and rejoice with you all.
Pagina 87 - Ye fearful saints, fresh courage take, The clouds ye so much dread, Are big with mercy, and shall break In blessings on your head.
Pagina 262 - But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Pagina 191 - He looks abroad into the varied field Of nature, and, though poor perhaps, compared With those whose mansions glitter in his sight, Calls the delightful scenery all his own. His are the mountains, and the valleys his, And the resplendent rivers. His to enjoy With a propriety that none can feel, But who, with filial confidence inspired, Can lift to heaven an unpresumptuous eye, And smiling say — " My Father made them all 1
Pagina 45 - Seek ye the Lord while he may be found, call upon him while he is near...
Pagina 247 - Weep no more, woeful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas, your sorrow, is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor; So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...