The Works of the Rev. John Wesley, 13. köidePrinted at the Conference-Office ... by Thomas Cordeux, agent, 1812 |
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... prove the charge of enthusiasm , or not . This , I conceive , will be abundantly sufficient , to decide the question between you and me . If these do prove the charge , I am cast : if they do not , if they are the words of truth and ...
... prove the charge of enthusiasm , or not . This , I conceive , will be abundantly sufficient , to decide the question between you and me . If these do prove the charge , I am cast : if they do not , if they are the words of truth and ...
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... prove besides , it cannot prove that I am an enthusiast . 12. Hitherto you have succeeded extremely ill . You have brought five accusations against me : and have not been able to make one good . However , you are resolved to throw dirt ...
... prove besides , it cannot prove that I am an enthusiast . 12. Hitherto you have succeeded extremely ill . You have brought five accusations against me : and have not been able to make one good . However , you are resolved to throw dirt ...
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... prove , that my motive is , To " gain a reputation for sanctity ? " I desire ( if it be not too great a favour ) a little evidence for this . The other fragment of a sentence speaks , " of bearing cold on the naked head , rain and wind ...
... prove , that my motive is , To " gain a reputation for sanctity ? " I desire ( if it be not too great a favour ) a little evidence for this . The other fragment of a sentence speaks , " of bearing cold on the naked head , rain and wind ...
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... prove ? Quorsum hæc tam putida tendunt ? The paragraph seems to point at me . But the plain , natural tendency of it , is to invalidate that great argument for Christianity , which is drawn from the constancy of the martyrs . Have you ...
... prove ? Quorsum hæc tam putida tendunt ? The paragraph seems to point at me . But the plain , natural tendency of it , is to invalidate that great argument for Christianity , which is drawn from the constancy of the martyrs . Have you ...
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John Wesley. 99 19. You proceed to prove my enthusiasm from my notions of conversion . And here great allowances are to be made because you are talking of things quite out of your sphere : you are got into an unknown world ! Yet you ...
John Wesley. 99 19. You proceed to prove my enthusiasm from my notions of conversion . And here great allowances are to be made because you are talking of things quite out of your sphere : you are got into an unknown world ! Yet you ...
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Page 336 - After the same manner also he took the cup, when he had supped, saying, This cup is the new testament in my blood: this do ye, as oft as ye drink it, in remembrance of me. For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord's death till he come.
Page 330 - Let your women keep silence in the churches : for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.
Page 369 - But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement of our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed.
Page 264 - And these signs shall follow them that believe; in my name they shall cast out devils; they shall speak with new tongues; they shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly thing, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover.
Page 387 - For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell, and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment...
Page 121 - There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Page 319 - O LORD, from whom all good things do come ; Grant to us thy humble servants, that by thy holy inspiration we may think those things that be good, and by thy merciful guiding may perform the same ; through our Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 317 - And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us : and if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
Page 330 - Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
Page 187 - For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; to another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing by the same Spirit; to another the working of miracles; to another prophecy; to another discerning of spirits; to another divers kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues: but all these worketh that one and the self-same Spirit, dividing to every man severally as He will.