The Life of the Rev. Charles Wesley: Late Student of the Christ-church, Oxford, Collected from His Private JournalJohn Jones, 1805 - 267 pages |
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... never leaves a man unchanged ; ́neither did God ever employ any in his service whom he did not enable for the work . " - The first person that saluted him on landing , was his friend Mr. Ingham : " Never ( says he ) did I more rejoice ...
... never leaves a man unchanged ; ́neither did God ever employ any in his service whom he did not enable for the work . " - The first person that saluted him on landing , was his friend Mr. Ingham : " Never ( says he ) did I more rejoice ...
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... never invited any one to leave the colony -I desire to answer accusers face to face . " He said my accuser was Mr. Lawley , whom he would bring , if I would wait here — I added , “ Mr. Lawley is a man who has declared , that he knows no ...
... never invited any one to leave the colony -I desire to answer accusers face to face . " He said my accuser was Mr. Lawley , whom he would bring , if I would wait here — I added , “ Mr. Lawley is a man who has declared , that he knows no ...
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... never felt the scriptures as now- ] I now find them all written for my instruction or comfort — At the same time I felt great joy in the expectation of our Saviour's thus coming to judgment ; when the secrets of all hearts shall be ...
... never felt the scriptures as now- ] I now find them all written for my instruction or comfort — At the same time I felt great joy in the expectation of our Saviour's thus coming to judgment ; when the secrets of all hearts shall be ...
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... never either write or speak what I will not justify both to God and man , yet I would not have the secrets of my soul revealed , to every one .. For their sakes , therefore , as well as for my own , I shall write no more , and desire ...
... never either write or speak what I will not justify both to God and man , yet I would not have the secrets of my soul revealed , to every one .. For their sakes , therefore , as well as for my own , I shall write no more , and desire ...
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... never make use of for myself : I have no worldly hopes , I have renounced the world - Life is bitterness to me— -I came hither to lay it down - You have been deceived as well as I - I protest my innocence of the crimes I am charged with ...
... never make use of for myself : I have no worldly hopes , I have renounced the world - Life is bitterness to me— -I came hither to lay it down - You have been deceived as well as I - I protest my innocence of the crimes I am charged with ...
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Page 18 - It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him: if we suffer, we shall also reign with him...
Page 205 - 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 62 - COMFORT ye, comfort ye my people, saith your GOD. Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned : for she hath received of the LORD'S hand double for all her sins.
Page 182 - 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 120 - What shall we then say to these things ? If God be for us, who can be against us ? He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?
Page 69 - But that ye may know that the Son of man hath power upon earth to forgive sins, (he said unto the sick of the palsy,) I say unto thee, Arise, and take up thy couch, and go into thine house.
Page 257 - That ye may suck, and be satisfied with the breasts of her consolations; that ye may milk out, and be delighted with the abundance of her glory.
Page 240 - Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
Page 150 - Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought: But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.
Page 164 - Thus saith the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, Amend your ways and your doings, and I will cause you to dwell in this place. 4 Trust ye not in lying words, saying. The temple of the Lord, The temple of the Lord, The temple of the Lord, are these.