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" Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother... "
The Illustrated History of Methodism in Great Britain, America, and ... - Page 336
by W. H. Daniels - 1890 - 835 pages
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The Orthodox churchman's magazine; or, A Treasury of divine and ..., Volume 10

1806 - 504 pages
...P. I beg leave lo submit to his further consideration, whether two are necessary. When we say that it hath pleased Almighty God to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother, we assert no more than the author of Ecclesiastes does of all in general, viz. thai when the body returns...
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The life of the rev. John Wesley, M.A. to which is prefixed, some ..., Volume 2

John Whitehead - 1805 - 570 pages
...funeral service in a manner that made it peculiarly affecting : when he ca:ne to that part of it, " Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God to take unto himself the soul of our dear Brother, &.C." he substituted, with the most tender emphasis, the epithet Father instead of Brot!>er ; which...
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The Life of the Rev. John Wesley, A. M., with Memoirs of the Wesley Family ...

George Bourne - Funeral sermons - 1807 - 366 pages
...lies with him in the same vault, read the funeral service. When he came to that part, " For as much as it hath pleased Almighty God to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother, &.c." he substituted, with the most tender emphasis, the ephhetfather instead of brother ; which had...
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The Works of the Rev. John Wesley. ...

John Wesley - Methodism - 1810 - 432 pages
...funeral service in a manner that made it peculiarly affecting ; when he came to that part of it, " Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God to take unto himself the soul of our dear Brother, &c." he substituted, with the most tender emphasis, the epithet Father, instead of Brother, which had...
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The Beauties of the Rev. J. Wesley, M. A.: Containing the Most Interesting ...

John Wesley - Methodist Church - 1817 - 276 pages
...alteration whatever was made in the service, except when he read that solemn depositure — " For as much as it hath pleased Almighty God to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother," &c. he substituted the epithet Father in its stead, which had a visible effect upon the audience. The...
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The Literary chronicle and weekly review, Volume 2, Issues 33-83

1820 - 856 pages
...Richardson, wlio performed the service, had been one of his preachers almost thirty years. When he came to that part of the service, ' Forasmuch as it...to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother, his voice changed, and he substituted the word father; and the feeling with which he did this was such,...
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral ..., Volume 6

1824 - 604 pages
...by Mr. Richardson, who had been a preacher nearly thirty years. On coming to that part which says, " Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother," his voice faltered, and, after a momentary pause, he substituted the word "father." The effect was...
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The London Literary Gazette and Journal of Belles Lettres, Arts, Sciences, Etc

Great Britain - 1820 - 866 pages
...Richardson, who performed the service, had been one of his preachers almost thirty years. AVhen he came to that part of the service, • Forasmuch as...to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother,' his voice changed, and he substituted the word father ; and the feeling with which he did this was...
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The Life of Wesley: And the Rise and Progress of Methodism, Volume 2

Robert Southey - Evangelists - 1820 - 642 pages
...Mr. Richardson, who performed the service, had been one of his preachers almost thirty years. When he came to that part of the service, " Forasmuch as it...to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother," his voice changed, and he substituted the word ^father ; and the feeKng with which he did this was...
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The Life of Wesley: And the Rise and Progress of Methodism, Volume 2

Robert Southey - Evangelists - 1820 - 660 pages
...Mr. Richardson, who performed the service, had been one of his preachers almost thirty years. When he came to that part of the service, " Forasmuch as it...to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother," his voice changed, and he substituted the word father ; and the feeling with which he did this was...
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