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... noble band of Christian coadjutors ; and , subse- quently , that that revival has spread , and is rapidly spreading in the Churches of the National Establishment . As Christian patriots , we cannot be unmindful of the bene- fits which ...
... noble band of Christian coadjutors ; and , subse- quently , that that revival has spread , and is rapidly spreading in the Churches of the National Establishment . As Christian patriots , we cannot be unmindful of the bene- fits which ...
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... noble clerical trio , of whom we may boast our- selves " in the Lord . " We could speak of John Nelson , Thomas Walsh , and John Haime , of Maxwell and Olivers , and others , among the first race of Methodist preachers ; and , of their ...
... noble clerical trio , of whom we may boast our- selves " in the Lord . " We could speak of John Nelson , Thomas Walsh , and John Haime , of Maxwell and Olivers , and others , among the first race of Methodist preachers ; and , of their ...
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... noble , godlike disposition ? They drank it in large draughts , from the fountain of life , flowing before them in their incarnate Lord . They saw it , embodied , living , moving , breathing , in his life , miracles , death ...
... noble , godlike disposition ? They drank it in large draughts , from the fountain of life , flowing before them in their incarnate Lord . They saw it , embodied , living , moving , breathing , in his life , miracles , death ...
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... noble a soul , and had drank too largely of the " waters of life , " to be other than a Catholic Christian . He was a lover of good men wherever they were found . His charity was not bounded by entire agreement in belief , or by forms ...
... noble a soul , and had drank too largely of the " waters of life , " to be other than a Catholic Christian . He was a lover of good men wherever they were found . His charity was not bounded by entire agreement in belief , or by forms ...
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... noble example to other churches of the advantages resulting from the employ- ment of an extensive , subordinate lay agency . Are not the other denominations beginning to follow in her march ? What , if we have seen the outbreak of ...
... noble example to other churches of the advantages resulting from the employ- ment of an extensive , subordinate lay agency . Are not the other denominations beginning to follow in her march ? What , if we have seen the outbreak of ...
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Page 11 - ... but speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ : From whom the whole body fitly joined together, and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
Page 4 - GOD, before Whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the GOD Which fed me all my life long unto this day, the Angel Which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads ; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac ; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.
Page 34 - And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh : and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams: And on my servants and on my hand-maidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall prophesy...
Page 13 - ... as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Page 12 - Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men : 3 Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God ; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
Page 42 - Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.
Page 42 - GOD be merciful unto us, and bless us; and cause his face to shine upon us; that thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.
Page 13 - God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, in stripes, in imprisonments, in tumults, in labours, in watchings, in fastings; by pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned, by the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left...
Page 30 - This is the word of the Lord unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the Lord of hosts. Who art thou, O great mountain ? before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a plain: and he shall bring forth the headstone thereof with shoutings, crying, Grace, grace unto it.
Page 42 - Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things. And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.