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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... holy scriptures - the unadulterated word of God , savours much of that catholic spir- it by which the friends of christianity should always be govern- ed , and furnishes a pleasing prospect of the extensive triumph of evangelical truth ...
... holy scriptures - the unadulterated word of God , savours much of that catholic spir- it by which the friends of christianity should always be govern- ed , and furnishes a pleasing prospect of the extensive triumph of evangelical truth ...
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... holy Spirit - in the establishment and spread of the gospel , and in the conviction , conversion , and sanctification of the souls of men , is a subject which the human mind must contemplate with mingled emotions of astonishment and joy ...
... holy Spirit - in the establishment and spread of the gospel , and in the conviction , conversion , and sanctification of the souls of men , is a subject which the human mind must contemplate with mingled emotions of astonishment and joy ...
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... Holy Writ whence they are deduced , fairly admit , when considered in them- selves , and clearly demand , when taken in conjunction with the rest of Scripture , a very different interpretation . For the pre- sent purpose , it may be ...
... Holy Writ whence they are deduced , fairly admit , when considered in them- selves , and clearly demand , when taken in conjunction with the rest of Scripture , a very different interpretation . For the pre- sent purpose , it may be ...
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... holy gospel , they engaged themselves in senseless ceremonies ; and for the simple worship of the " blessed God , " introduced a system differing so little from the worship of Moloch that the overawed heathen readily accepted a religion ...
... holy gospel , they engaged themselves in senseless ceremonies ; and for the simple worship of the " blessed God , " introduced a system differing so little from the worship of Moloch that the overawed heathen readily accepted a religion ...
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... Holy Spirit is the wind of the gospel - day . Accordingly the word is said to come , not in word only , but in the Holy Ghost , who gives much assurance , or as certain a token of the presence of God , as the cloud or wind afforded of ...
... Holy Spirit is the wind of the gospel - day . Accordingly the word is said to come , not in word only , but in the Holy Ghost , who gives much assurance , or as certain a token of the presence of God , as the cloud or wind afforded of ...
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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.