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... hear my son John has the honor of being styled the Father of the Holy Club ' if it be so , I am sure I must be the Grand- father of it ; and I need not say , that I had rather any of my sons should be so dignified and distinguished ...
... hear my son John has the honor of being styled the Father of the Holy Club ' if it be so , I am sure I must be the Grand- father of it ; and I need not say , that I had rather any of my sons should be so dignified and distinguished ...
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... hear my voice . Olet thine ears consider well the voice of my complaint . If thou , Lord , wilt be extreme to mark what is done amiss , O Lord , who may abide it ? But there is mercy with thee , therefore thou shalt be feared . O Israel ...
... hear my voice . Olet thine ears consider well the voice of my complaint . If thou , Lord , wilt be extreme to mark what is done amiss , O Lord , who may abide it ? But there is mercy with thee , therefore thou shalt be feared . O Israel ...
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... hear him more than ever . Pres- ent salvation by faith , which he now preached every where with zeal , though a principal doctrine of the church of Eng- land , was little understood and less approved . But as he had the will , so the ...
... hear him more than ever . Pres- ent salvation by faith , which he now preached every where with zeal , though a principal doctrine of the church of Eng- land , was little understood and less approved . But as he had the will , so the ...
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... hear him : he , therefore , pressed Mr. Wesley to come and help him . When he arrived , he also began to expound in one of the society - rooms . But being • encouraged by considering the example of our Lord , who 83 which was followed ...
... hear him : he , therefore , pressed Mr. Wesley to come and help him . When he arrived , he also began to expound in one of the society - rooms . But being • encouraged by considering the example of our Lord , who 83 which was followed ...
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... hear me there , flocked together when I was at any of the socie- ties ; where I spoke more or less , though with much incon- venience , to as many as the room I was in would contain . But after a time , finding those rooms could not ...
... hear me there , flocked together when I was at any of the socie- ties ; where I spoke more or less , though with much incon- venience , to as many as the room I was in would contain . But after a time , finding those rooms could not ...
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Page 143 - But when the Son of Man shall come in His glory and all the angels with Him, then shall He sit on the throne of His glory...
Page 129 - Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
Page 72 - But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. "Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law.
Page 58 - I've spun My last thread I shall perish on the shore. But swear by thyself that at my death thy Son Shall shine as he shines now and heretofore. And having done that, thou hast done, I fear no more.
Page 75 - About a quarter before nine, while he was describing the change which God works in the heart through faith in Christ, I felt my heart strangely warmed. I felt I did trust in Christ, Christ alone for salvation ; and an assurance was given me that He had taken away my sins, even mine, and saved me from the law of sin and death.
Page 130 - 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. Trust ye not in lying words, saying, "The temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, the temple of the Lord, are these.
Page 184 - In age and feebleness extreme, Who shall a sinful worm redeem ? Jesus, my only hope thou art, Strength of my failing flesh and heart-; O ! could I catch a smile from thee, And drop into eternity...
Page 95 - Doing what we know is not for the glory of God ; as The putting on of gold or costly apparel: The taking such diversions as cannot be used in the name of the Lord Jesus : The singing those songs, or reading those books, which do not tend to the knowledge or love of God...
Page 147 - 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 320 - As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, "Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.