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Pagina 7
... grace to imitate their example , it would have been much better both for the public and themselves . " " In November , 1729 , four young gentlemen of Oxford , Mr. John Wesley , Fellow of Lincoln col- lege ; Mr. Charles Wesley , student ...
... grace to imitate their example , it would have been much better both for the public and themselves . " " In November , 1729 , four young gentlemen of Oxford , Mr. John Wesley , Fellow of Lincoln col- lege ; Mr. Charles Wesley , student ...
Pagina 17
... grace of God perfected in him to the close of his long and active life . His brother Charles was also made partaker of the same grace . They had passed together through the briers and thorns , through the perplexities and shadows of the ...
... grace of God perfected in him to the close of his long and active life . His brother Charles was also made partaker of the same grace . They had passed together through the briers and thorns , through the perplexities and shadows of the ...
Pagina 19
... grace , which had now continued above ten years , I cates of the old church discipline as upon those of had many remarkable returns to prayer , especially when the new , and probably worse ; because it did not I was in trouble : I had ...
... grace , which had now continued above ten years , I cates of the old church discipline as upon those of had many remarkable returns to prayer , especially when the new , and probably worse ; because it did not I was in trouble : I had ...
Pagina 21
... grace of God . ” + He arrived in London in September , 1738. His future course of life does not appear to have been shaped out in his mind ; no indication of this ap- pears in any of his letters , or other communica- tion : so little ...
... grace of God . ” + He arrived in London in September , 1738. His future course of life does not appear to have been shaped out in his mind ; no indication of this ap- pears in any of his letters , or other communica- tion : so little ...
Pagina 23
... grace of God alone through faith ; and they roused the dozing adherents of mere forms , by teaching that true religion implies a change of the whole heart wrought by the Holy Ghost . With equal zeal and earnestness , they checked the ...
... grace of God alone through faith ; and they roused the dozing adherents of mere forms , by teaching that true religion implies a change of the whole heart wrought by the Holy Ghost . With equal zeal and earnestness , they checked the ...
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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...