The Works of the Rev. John Wesley. ...Printed at the Conference-Office, ... by John Jones, agent: sold by Thomas Blanchard, ... and at the Methodist preaching houses in town or country., 1810 - Methodism |
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... filled , both in the evening and morning . On Tuesday noon I preached at Towcester , and in the evening at Weedon . Here I heard a remarkable account : An eminently profane man , two or three days ago , ' was swearing to his companions ...
... filled , both in the evening and morning . On Tuesday noon I preached at Towcester , and in the evening at Weedon . Here I heard a remarkable account : An eminently profane man , two or three days ago , ' was swearing to his companions ...
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... filled at three ; so I began at four . At first the noise was exceedingly great ; but it ceased when I began to speak : and my voice was again so strengthened , that all who were within could hear , unless an accidental noise hindered ...
... filled at three ; so I began at four . At first the noise was exceedingly great ; but it ceased when I began to speak : and my voice was again so strengthened , that all who were within could hear , unless an accidental noise hindered ...
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... filled with conso- lation . Both on Sunday , Monday , and Tuesday , all our congre- gations were uncommonly large ; otherwise I should have regretted staying so long , while the weather was pleasant and the wind fair . Wednesday 20 ...
... filled with conso- lation . Both on Sunday , Monday , and Tuesday , all our congre- gations were uncommonly large ; otherwise I should have regretted staying so long , while the weather was pleasant and the wind fair . Wednesday 20 ...
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... filled from end to end : so it was the next evening . On Wednesday 24 , I cheerfully commended them to the grace of God . In the evening I knew not where to preach at Ennis- corthy , the wind being very high and very cold . But I was in ...
... filled from end to end : so it was the next evening . On Wednesday 24 , I cheerfully commended them to the grace of God . In the evening I knew not where to preach at Ennis- corthy , the wind being very high and very cold . But I was in ...
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... filled with whisky drinkers ; and the whole town , it being the fair - day , was all hurry and confusion : however , about seven the tent was set up ; the people flocked from all quar- ters , and , considering many of them were far from ...
... filled with whisky drinkers ; and the whole town , it being the fair - day , was all hurry and confusion : however , about seven the tent was set up ; the people flocked from all quar- ters , and , considering many of them were far from ...
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Page 201 - But the Scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
Page 332 - Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamour and evil-speaking be put away from you, with all malice. And be ye kind one to another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
Page 208 - Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one : and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.
Page 422 - And Jesus said unto the centurion, Go thy way; and as thou hast believed, so be it done unto thee.
Page 209 - Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work, to speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men f.
Page 9 - And David sware moreover, and said, Thy father certainly knoweth that I have found grace in thine eyes ; and he saith, Let not Jonathan know this, lest he be grieved : but truly, as the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, there is but a step between me and death.
Page 365 - Then had the churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee and Samaria, and were edified ; and walking in the fear of the Lord, and in the comfort of the Holy Ghost, were multiplied.
Page 164 - I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith ; henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give me at that day ; and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing.
Page 324 - Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling ; for it is God that worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
Page 47 - I casually took a volume of what is called, " A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy." Sentimental ! what is that ? It is not English : he might as well say, Continental. It is not sense. It conveys no determinate idea ; yet one fool makes many. And this nonsensical word (who would believe it?) is become a fashionable one ! However, the book agrees full well with the title ; for one is as queer as the other.