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... his manner of telling his stories was more than ordinarily happy and dramatic . This talent was never abused to merely frivolous purposes ; but , used as he used it , with discretion 12 MEMOIR OF THE REV . JOHN RIGG .
... his manner of telling his stories was more than ordinarily happy and dramatic . This talent was never abused to merely frivolous purposes ; but , used as he used it , with discretion 12 MEMOIR OF THE REV . JOHN RIGG .
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... happy to confess how great had been his obligations to them . He was thus prepared to pass with credit his final examination at the Leeds Conference of 1812 , where he was " received into full connexion as an accredited Methodist ...
... happy to confess how great had been his obligations to them . He was thus prepared to pass with credit his final examination at the Leeds Conference of 1812 , where he was " received into full connexion as an accredited Methodist ...
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... happy one . Mr. Rigg spent the next , three years ( 1819-1822 ) at Newcastle - on- Tyne , as the second Minister of three . The late Rev. Edmund Grindrod , the well - known author of the " Compendium , " was his Superintendent for the ...
... happy one . Mr. Rigg spent the next , three years ( 1819-1822 ) at Newcastle - on- Tyne , as the second Minister of three . The late Rev. Edmund Grindrod , the well - known author of the " Compendium , " was his Superintendent for the ...
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... happy . But he often seeks his bliss where it cannot be found . He stays not to inquire whether his aims are in accord with the Divine will , or with the deep requirements of his own capacious nature . The stimulus of appetite he knows ...
... happy . But he often seeks his bliss where it cannot be found . He stays not to inquire whether his aims are in accord with the Divine will , or with the deep requirements of his own capacious nature . The stimulus of appetite he knows ...
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... happy service . The Methodists do not affect the reputation of being a learned people . Yet , in reply to those who cast on them a needless and unmerited re- proach , from the Prelate down to the most obscure of detractors , -be it ...
... happy service . The Methodists do not affect the reputation of being a learned people . Yet , in reply to those who cast on them a needless and unmerited re- proach , from the Prelate down to the most obscure of detractors , -be it ...
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Page 160 - Peace be unto you ; as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them; Receive ye the Holy Ghost. Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them, and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 402 - Go to now, ye rich men ; weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver is cankered, and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire.
Page 198 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves: Which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
Page 562 - Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high. As many were astonied at thee, (his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men...
Page 69 - Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
Page 257 - King of saints; who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name ? for thou only art holy ; for all nations shall come and worship before thee ; for thy judgments are made manifest.
Page 233 - And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers: unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews. Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead...
Page 123 - But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.
Page 302 - I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, that I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh...
Page 401 - But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.