The Class Leader's Treasury: And Christian's DirectoryWesleyan Conference Office, 1881 - 515 pages |
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... better should we be if we were members of the church ? ' ' Just so , ' observed Mr. Bond , emphatically , concurring in the statement . Mr. Cox , who was present in the company when the above words were spoken , a godly , earnest , and ...
... better should we be if we were members of the church ? ' ' Just so , ' observed Mr. Bond , emphatically , concurring in the statement . Mr. Cox , who was present in the company when the above words were spoken , a godly , earnest , and ...
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... better , perhaps , but they are not the bond binding them to the Universal Body . ' And then , as to the advantages of these many Sectional Divisions of Churches , they may best serve the interests of Christianity , as the National ...
... better , perhaps , but they are not the bond binding them to the Universal Body . ' And then , as to the advantages of these many Sectional Divisions of Churches , they may best serve the interests of Christianity , as the National ...
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... better than a dead lion ; " so a living church of small numbers is better than a dead one of large numbers . But I very much doubt what you say about our numbers increasing . As a rule , it would be found , that one who objected to be a ...
... better than a dead lion ; " so a living church of small numbers is better than a dead one of large numbers . But I very much doubt what you say about our numbers increasing . As a rule , it would be found , that one who objected to be a ...
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... better than they ought to be ; and it is not Class Meetings that are going to take anyone to heaven . ' and yet nothing is more Are there not many who ' Nothing is truer than that , ' said Cash , fallacious as an objection to Class ...
... better than they ought to be ; and it is not Class Meetings that are going to take anyone to heaven . ' and yet nothing is more Are there not many who ' Nothing is truer than that , ' said Cash , fallacious as an objection to Class ...
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... better afford to lose the class of persons to whom you refer , than do that which shall be infinitely more mischievous to it ? Shall Methodism do that which shall foster a semi - scriptural holiness ? Is it not already worldly and ...
... better afford to lose the class of persons to whom you refer , than do that which shall be infinitely more mischievous to it ? Shall Methodism do that which shall foster a semi - scriptural holiness ? Is it not already worldly and ...
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Page 272 - For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, teaching us, that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world ; looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God, and our Saviour Jesus Christ; who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people zealous of good works.
Page 19 - WHEN the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place : and suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues, like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them : and they were all filled with the HOLY GHOST ; and began to speak with other tongues, as the SPIRIT gave them utterance.
Page 194 - And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire ; and it sat upon each of them, and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost ; and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.
Page 143 - And if by grace, then it is no more of works : otherwise grace is no more grace. But if it be of works, then is it no more grace : otherwise work is no more work.
Page 211 - These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.
Page 75 - Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel? and what agreement hath the temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of the living God; as God hath said, "I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be their God, and they shall be my people.
Page 233 - Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, which is new Jerusalem , which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and I will write upon him my new name.
Page 171 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Page 445 - Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law : for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Page 241 - Now when the apostles which were at Jerusalem heard that Samaria had received the word of God, they sent unto them Peter and John: who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Ghost...