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Page 17
... agitated the Connexion within the period of a few years after the death of Mr. Wesley , including the disturbances ... agitation which the " Dissentients , " at Leeds , so stubbornly maintained , on occasion of the intro- duction of an ...
... agitated the Connexion within the period of a few years after the death of Mr. Wesley , including the disturbances ... agitation which the " Dissentients , " at Leeds , so stubbornly maintained , on occasion of the intro- duction of an ...
Page 19
... agitation , is well known to have been galled , —whether justly or otherwise , it does not at present concern us to enquire - by the supposed neglect , in certain quarters , of his literary lucubrations , and by the necessity , to which ...
... agitation , is well known to have been galled , —whether justly or otherwise , it does not at present concern us to enquire - by the supposed neglect , in certain quarters , of his literary lucubrations , and by the necessity , to which ...
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... agitating and political communities , and lead it on to attack established institutions , instead of leaving it to stand ... agitation , is it clear beyond a doubt , that he is not the secret friend of the " Fly - Sheets , " and of anti ...
... agitating and political communities , and lead it on to attack established institutions , instead of leaving it to stand ... agitation , is it clear beyond a doubt , that he is not the secret friend of the " Fly - Sheets , " and of anti ...
Page 48
... agitation after the question has been fully discussed , and finally settled ; and for a Doctor , who , it is hoped , knows more of Domestic Medicine than he does of Church legislation ; and who , though he has no real connexion with the ...
... agitation after the question has been fully discussed , and finally settled ; and for a Doctor , who , it is hoped , knows more of Domestic Medicine than he does of Church legislation ; and who , though he has no real connexion with the ...
Page 52
... agitation of the times , been found to be connected with a pro- portionate increase in the spirituality and growth of their respective churches— the clouds , which they have helped to raise , coming down upon them in bless- ings , as ...
... agitation of the times , been found to be connected with a pro- portionate increase in the spirituality and growth of their respective churches— the clouds , which they have helped to raise , coming down upon them in bless- ings , as ...
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Popular passages
Page 36 - These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; Thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself : But I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes. " Now consider this, ye that forget God, Lest I tear you in pieces, and there be none to deliver.
Page 100 - Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre ; holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. And let these also first be proved ; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.
Page 53 - But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
Page 142 - Oh blameless Bethel! to relieve thy breast? When the loose mountain trembles from on high, Shall gravitation cease, if you go by? Or some old temple, nodding to its fall, For Chartres' head reserve the hanging wall?
Page 100 - For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Je-sus.
Page 72 - But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication.
Page 63 - No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.
Page 23 - Lift up your eyes on high, and behold who hath created these things, that bringeth out their host by number : he calleth them all by names, by the greatness of his might, for that he is strong in power, not one faileth.
Page 106 - But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace...
Page 63 - Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwelling-place; — And labour, working with our own hands...