The Methodist Magazine, Volume 1J. Soule and T. Mason for the Methodist Episcopal Church in the United States, 1818 - Methodist Church |
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... brought before the magistrate it proved to be the man's father - in - law . To persons unaccustomed to scenes like these , the tender feelings receive an involuntary shock ; but among a people where God is not known they appear to view ...
... brought before the magistrate it proved to be the man's father - in - law . To persons unaccustomed to scenes like these , the tender feelings receive an involuntary shock ; but among a people where God is not known they appear to view ...
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... brought by the people to the temple . Prejudices , handed down from father to son , form a very formidable barrier to their obtaining knowledge ; and that indolence which attaches itself to an unoccupied mind , sinks them into a kind of ...
... brought by the people to the temple . Prejudices , handed down from father to son , form a very formidable barrier to their obtaining knowledge ; and that indolence which attaches itself to an unoccupied mind , sinks them into a kind of ...
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... brought , among my other little elemen- tary books , some copies of his excellent catechism , copies were forwarded from Galle to Colombo , and have been translated into Cingalese . We have succeeded in procuring a translation of it in ...
... brought , among my other little elemen- tary books , some copies of his excellent catechism , copies were forwarded from Galle to Colombo , and have been translated into Cingalese . We have succeeded in procuring a translation of it in ...
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... brought to an end , like a tale that is told . mation . Mr. Clough instantly hasten- ed to Mr. Harvard , and imparted to him the tale of woe . Both then pro- ceeded to the cabin of Dr. Coke , and saw that the catastrophe , which they ...
... brought to an end , like a tale that is told . mation . Mr. Clough instantly hasten- ed to Mr. Harvard , and imparted to him the tale of woe . Both then pro- ceeded to the cabin of Dr. Coke , and saw that the catastrophe , which they ...
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... brought upon deck a little before five o'clock , and laid on the leeward gangway , on the starboard side , where it remain- ed for some time , covered over with signal flags . The awning being spread , the soldiers were drawn up in rank ...
... brought upon deck a little before five o'clock , and laid on the leeward gangway , on the starboard side , where it remain- ed for some time , covered over with signal flags . The awning being spread , the soldiers were drawn up in rank ...
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Page 149 - Truly the light is sweet, and a pleasant thing it is for the eyes to behold the sun...
Page 457 - Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
Page 462 - Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.
Page 102 - For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: so shall my word be that goeth forth out of my mouth : it shall not return unto me void, but it shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in the thing whereto I sent it.
Page 250 - I believe in one God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible: And in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only-begotten Son of God; begotten of his Father before all worlds, God of God, Light of Light, Very God of Very God; begotten, not made; being of one substance with the Father...
Page 395 - WELCOME, sweet day of rest, That saw the Lord arise : Welcome to this reviving breast, And these rejoicing eyes. 2 The King Himself comes near, And feasts His saints to-day ; Here we may sit, and see Him here, And love, and praise, and pray. 3 One day amidst the place Where my dear God hath been, Is sweeter than ten thousand days Of pleasurable sin.
Page 251 - THE Son, which is the Word of the Father, begotten from everlasting of the Father, the very and eternal God, and of one substance with the Father, took Man's nature in the womb of the blessed Virgin, of her substance...
Page 393 - And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Page 405 - Now if the fall of them be the riches of the world, and the diminishing of them the riches of the Gentiles ; how much more their fulness?
Page 108 - My grace is sufficient for thee. My strength is made perfect in weakness.