The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine1859 |
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... Spirit : they found rest for their wearied minds only by finding rest for their troubled hearts . The issue was the same to them as to others : their personal Christianity was the common fellowship of the Spirit . This one and ...
... Spirit : they found rest for their wearied minds only by finding rest for their troubled hearts . The issue was the same to them as to others : their personal Christianity was the common fellowship of the Spirit . This one and ...
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... spirit in weariness and vexation like rural sights and sounds . No poetry charmed him like that which breathes the spirit of the country . Hence his fondness not only for the works of Cowper , but of Bloom- field . Their poetry came to ...
... spirit in weariness and vexation like rural sights and sounds . No poetry charmed him like that which breathes the spirit of the country . Hence his fondness not only for the works of Cowper , but of Bloom- field . Their poetry came to ...
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... spirit of the world , to enfeeble the spirit of religion , to impair the appetite for devotion , and the reverential love of the word of God . These are matters not to be passed over lightly by any who regard eternity as more than a ...
... spirit of the world , to enfeeble the spirit of religion , to impair the appetite for devotion , and the reverential love of the word of God . These are matters not to be passed over lightly by any who regard eternity as more than a ...
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... spirit at the foot of the Cross [ Crucifix ? ] we look up to those precious wounds whence flow pardon and peace . What words of man can describe [ is this a woman's description ? ] the torrent of consolations that pour in upon the ...
... spirit at the foot of the Cross [ Crucifix ? ] we look up to those precious wounds whence flow pardon and peace . What words of man can describe [ is this a woman's description ? ] the torrent of consolations that pour in upon the ...
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... Spirit to the penitent ; and , having commissioned in His church certain officers to administer those sacraments and ordinances , has delegated to them through the Son of Man by the Spirit , handed down through imposition of the Bishops ...
... Spirit to the penitent ; and , having commissioned in His church certain officers to administer those sacraments and ordinances , has delegated to them through the Son of Man by the Spirit , handed down through imposition of the Bishops ...
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Page 158 - Peace be unto you ; as my Father hath sent me, even so send I you. And when he had said this, he breathed on them, and saith unto them; Receive ye the Holy Ghost. Whose soever sins ye remit, they are remitted unto them, and whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.
Page 400 - Go to now, ye rich men ; weep and howl for your miseries that shall come upon you. Your riches are corrupted, and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver is cankered, and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire.
Page 196 - For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves: Which show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;) in the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.
Page 560 - Behold, my servant shall deal prudently, he shall be exalted and extolled, and be very high. As many were astonied at thee, (his visage was so marred more than any man, and his form more than the sons of men...
Page 67 - Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
Page 255 - King of saints; who shall not fear thee, O Lord, and glorify thy name ? for thou only art holy ; for all nations shall come and worship before thee ; for thy judgments are made manifest.
Page 231 - And now I stand and am judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers: unto which promise our twelve tribes, instantly serving God day and night, hope to come. For which hope's sake, king Agrippa, I am accused of the Jews. Why should it be thought a thing incredible with you, that God should raise the dead...
Page 121 - But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure of the gift of Christ. Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men.
Page 300 - I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, that I have great heaviness and continual sorrow in my heart. For I could wish that myself were accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh...
Page 399 - But godliness with contentment is great gain. For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out. And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.