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... church of the living God , at least , in that branch of it known by the distinctive appellative of Wesleyan , let " young men and maidens , old men and children , " adopt as their motto , " A clean heart and a converted world . " A ...
... church of the living God , at least , in that branch of it known by the distinctive appellative of Wesleyan , let " young men and maidens , old men and children , " adopt as their motto , " A clean heart and a converted world . " A ...
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... church was persecuted , its members were " all scattered abroad ; " but when " the churches had rest , " then they were multiplied . " These , and other such causes , it will be well for those to think of who give Methodism no quarter ...
... church was persecuted , its members were " all scattered abroad ; " but when " the churches had rest , " then they were multiplied . " These , and other such causes , it will be well for those to think of who give Methodism no quarter ...
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... church by the number of its members , is never a safe , and often a very fallacious , course . I do not think so myself , if that church retains its purely Christian character . But allowing it to be so for the sake of the argument ...
... church by the number of its members , is never a safe , and often a very fallacious , course . I do not think so myself , if that church retains its purely Christian character . But allowing it to be so for the sake of the argument ...
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... Church do not only worship before the image , ( as some , for caution - sake , affirm , ) but they do worship the image itself , without any conceivable scruple whatever . Nay , they must worship the image with the worship of right ...
... Church do not only worship before the image , ( as some , for caution - sake , affirm , ) but they do worship the image itself , without any conceivable scruple whatever . Nay , they must worship the image with the worship of right ...
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... church - singers , who chanted at intervals , " Then shall the King say , ' & c . ( See Matt . xxv . 34-40 . ) A mourning - coach followed , in which were the executors of his will ; and then the members of ten sick Societies to which ...
... church - singers , who chanted at intervals , " Then shall the King say , ' & c . ( See Matt . xxv . 34-40 . ) A mourning - coach followed , in which were the executors of his will ; and then the members of ten sick Societies to which ...
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Page 169 - And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint...
Page 157 - He has visited all Europe,— not to survey the sumptuousness of palaces, or the stateliness of temples; not to make accurate measurements of the remains of ancient grandeur, nor to form a scale of the curiosity of modern art; not to collect medals, or collate manuscripts:— but to dive into the depths of dungeons; to plunge into the infection of hospitals; to survey the mansions of sorrow and pain; to take the gauge and dimensions of misery, depression, and contempt; to remember the forgotten,...
Page 41 - Be not deceived ; God is not mocked : for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption ; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Page 70 - Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared. Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not ; for he will not pardon your transgressions : for my name is in him.
Page 9 - Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not : yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
Page 139 - And he would not for a while. But afterward he said within himself; Though I fear not God, nor regard man ; Yet, because this widow troubleth me, I will avenge her; lest by her continual coming she weary me.
Page 300 - Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give ; not grudgingly, or of necessity : for God loveth a cheerful giver.
Page 173 - And when' the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit ; and they cried out for fear. But straightway Jesus spake unto them saying, Be of good cheer ; it is I : be not afraid.
Page 44 - But this I say, brethren, the time is short: it remaineth, that both they that have wives be as though they had none; And they that weep, as though they wept not; and they that rejoice, as though they rejoiced not; and they that buy, as though they possessed not; And they that use this world, as not abusing it: for the fashion of this world passeth away.
Page 292 - And it shall come to pass, as soon as the soles of the feet of the priests that bear the ark of the LORD, the LORD of all the earth, shall rest in the waters of Jordan, that the waters of Jordan shall be cut off from the waters that come down from above; and they shall stand upon an heap.