The Life of Wesley: And the Rise and Progress of Methodism, Volumes 1-2Evert Duyckinck and George Long; Clayton & Kingsland, printers, 1820 - Methodism |
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... Letters , by the Rev. JOHN WESLEY and his Friends , illustrative of his early Histo- ry , with other curious Papers . Communicated by the late Rev. S. Badcock ; to which is prefixed , an Address to the Methodists . By JOSEPH PRIESTLEY ...
... Letters , by the Rev. JOHN WESLEY and his Friends , illustrative of his early Histo- ry , with other curious Papers . Communicated by the late Rev. S. Badcock ; to which is prefixed , an Address to the Methodists . By JOSEPH PRIESTLEY ...
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... Letter from Samuel on that occasion Death of Samuel Wesley Wesley's view of the difference between ib . 144 CHAPTER V. himself and the clergy · 145 Cases of supposed possession 146 Charles less credulous than his brother 118 Whitefield ...
... Letter from Samuel on that occasion Death of Samuel Wesley Wesley's view of the difference between ib . 144 CHAPTER V. himself and the clergy · 145 Cases of supposed possession 146 Charles less credulous than his brother 118 Whitefield ...
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... letters distributed at the Foun- Wesley's scheme of self - examination Behmenists in England dry 180 William Law ... Letter from Whitelamb - 11 Converts at Epworth His opinion of the higher classes 12 Dislike of the farmers ib . The ...
... letters distributed at the Foun- Wesley's scheme of self - examination Behmenists in England dry 180 William Law ... Letter from Whitelamb - 11 Converts at Epworth His opinion of the higher classes 12 Dislike of the farmers ib . The ...
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... Letter from Samuel on that occasion ib . 141 142 ib . Wesley's mother becomes a convert 143 ib . two brothers 89 Wesley sets out for Herrnhut 90 Death of Samuel Wesley 144 Wesley's view of the difference between CHAPTER V. himself and ...
... Letter from Samuel on that occasion ib . 141 142 ib . Wesley's mother becomes a convert 143 ib . two brothers 89 Wesley sets out for Herrnhut 90 Death of Samuel Wesley 144 Wesley's view of the difference between CHAPTER V. himself and ...
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... letters distributed at the Foun- Behmenists in England 216 dry 180 William Law ib . Cennick employed at Kingswood ib ... Letter from Whitelamb Wesley's love of the poor 11 Converts at Epworth His opinion of the higher classes ib . 12 ...
... letters distributed at the Foun- Behmenists in England 216 dry 180 William Law ib . Cennick employed at Kingswood ib ... Letter from Whitelamb Wesley's love of the poor 11 Converts at Epworth His opinion of the higher classes ib . 12 ...
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afterwards answer Antinomianism appeared Arminian began believe Bishop blessed brethren Bristol brother called Calvinistic Charles Wesley Christ Christian Christian perfection church Church of England clergy congregation continued conversation Count Zinzendorf dear death desire devil doctrine door England Epworth evil faith father fear feeling friends gave gospel grace hand hath hear heard heart heaven Herrnhut holy holy orders honour hour itinerant Jesus John John Wesley Kingswood knew knocking labour letter living London Lord Metho Methodists mind minister Moravian church Moravians morning mother never night noise opinion peace persons poor pray prayer preach preacher reason received religion religious replied salvation Samuel Wesley Satan says Wesley Scripture seemed sermon sister society soon soul speak spirit stairs thee thing Thomas a Kempis thou thought tion told truth Wesley's Whitefield words Zinzendorf
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Page 175 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not, and it shall be given him,
Page 108 - I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper.
Page 87 - So the Father is God, the Son is God, and the Holy Ghost is God; And yet they are not three Gods, but one God.
Page 94 - Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.
Page 199 - Such a society is no other than " a company of men having the form and seeking the power of godliness, united in order to pray together, to receive the word of exhortation, and to watch over one another in love, that they may help each other to work out their salvation.
Page 175 - The soul that sinneth, it shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, neither shall the father bear the iniquity of the son: the righteousness of the righteous shall be upon him, and the wickedness of the wicked shall be upon him.
Page 94 - For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more ; and unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews ; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law; to them that are without law...
Page 8 - The sun shall be no more thy light by day; neither for brightness shall the moon give light unto thee : but the LORD shall be unto thee an everlasting light, and thy God thy glory. Thy sun shall no more go down ; neither shall thy moon withdraw itself: for the LORD shall be thine everlasting light, and the days of thy mourning shall be ended.
Page 233 - ... wherever riches have increased, the essence of religion has decreased in the same proportion. Therefore I do not see how it is possible, in the nature of things, for any revival of true religion to continue long. For religion must necessarily produce both industry and frugality, and these cannot but produce riches. But as riches increase, so will pride, anger, and love of the world in all its branches.
Page 120 - And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised, To proclaim the acceptable year of the Lord.