The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine1881 - Arminianism |
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... success than older workers . We who have the authority of years may scold vice , and reason with it , and threaten it ; but nothing subdues it like the beseechings of childhood , whose rebuke is innocence and gentleness . Rough and ...
... success than older workers . We who have the authority of years may scold vice , and reason with it , and threaten it ; but nothing subdues it like the beseechings of childhood , whose rebuke is innocence and gentleness . Rough and ...
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... success . As a tree attains its strength and loftiness by the unseen and silent ministry of the soil , so great characters are built up in secret . May He Who was wont to withdraw ' apart to pray , ' and to continue all night in prayer ...
... success . As a tree attains its strength and loftiness by the unseen and silent ministry of the soil , so great characters are built up in secret . May He Who was wont to withdraw ' apart to pray , ' and to continue all night in prayer ...
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... successful in turning many to righteous- ness in this and other Circuits where he travelled . We had an increase in the ... success or the lack of it . He mentions his colleagues - several of whom still survive - and almost always with ...
... successful in turning many to righteous- ness in this and other Circuits where he travelled . We had an increase in the ... success or the lack of it . He mentions his colleagues - several of whom still survive - and almost always with ...
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... success , the joy of helping to save souls runs through his narrative like a beam of light . From Taunton , Mr. Rouch went to Monmouth , where he was tried in a way even yet not quite unknown to his brethren . He slept in fifteen ...
... success , the joy of helping to save souls runs through his narrative like a beam of light . From Taunton , Mr. Rouch went to Monmouth , where he was tried in a way even yet not quite unknown to his brethren . He slept in fifteen ...
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... success to Teignmouth . My heart sank very low , but I was gradually comforted and cheered in my work . ' 6 The record then brings Mr. Rouch to Kingsbridge ; and here it was my happiness to be his colleague . The following sentence ...
... success to Teignmouth . My heart sank very low , but I was gradually comforted and cheered in my work . ' 6 The record then brings Mr. Rouch to Kingsbridge ; and here it was my happiness to be his colleague . The following sentence ...
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Page 629 - Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world. And the world passeth away, and the lust thereof: but he that doeth the will of God abideth for ever.
Page 68 - God ; for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is the rewarder of them that diligently seek him.
Page 301 - Thoughts hardly to be packed Into a narrow act, Fancies that broke through language and escaped ; All I could never be, All men ignored in me, This, I was worth to God, whose wheel the pitcher shaped.
Page 298 - And the Lord said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth ? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I, the Lord? Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say.
Page 571 - Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.
Page 424 - Son of man, I have made thee a watchman unto the house of Israel : therefore hear the word at my mouth, and give them warning from me. When I say unto the wicked, Thou shalt surely die ; and thou givest him not warning, nor speakest to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life ; the same wicked man shall die in his iniquity ; but his blood will I require at thine hand.
Page 386 - And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient, in meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth ; and that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.
Page 58 - Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the Lord: I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown.
Page 572 - I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth...
Page 303 - All we have willed or hoped or dreamed of good, shall exist: Not its semblance, but itself; no beauty, nor good, nor power, Whose voice has gone forth, but each survives for the melodist When eternity affirms the conception of an hour.