The Works of the Reverend John Fletcher, Volume 4B. Waugh and T. Mason, for the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1833 |
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... soul . The strong aversion to evangelical mysticism manifested by some of the learned , flows from two sources equally dangerous . Extravagant mysticism appears ridiculous to the well informed and judicious , 10 EVANGELICAL MYSTICISM .
... soul . The strong aversion to evangelical mysticism manifested by some of the learned , flows from two sources equally dangerous . Extravagant mysticism appears ridiculous to the well informed and judicious , 10 EVANGELICAL MYSTICISM .
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John Fletcher. mysticism appears ridiculous to the well informed and judicious , turning all into allegories , and ... appear mysterious to carnal minds , whatever natural knowledge they possess in worldly concerns . Permission is given ...
John Fletcher. mysticism appears ridiculous to the well informed and judicious , turning all into allegories , and ... appear mysterious to carnal minds , whatever natural knowledge they possess in worldly concerns . Permission is given ...
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... appear ; " and when he declares , " that the things on earth are copies of those in heaven : " as though he had said , that all the visible and sensible objects are only dross and material copies , whose originals are spiritual and ...
... appear ; " and when he declares , " that the things on earth are copies of those in heaven : " as though he had said , that all the visible and sensible objects are only dross and material copies , whose originals are spiritual and ...
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... part they are only such difficulties as men meet with in their examinations of any subject , and those which appear more formidable are easily solved . " A LETTER FROM THE REV . MR . FLETCHER , 20 EULOGY ON CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHERS .
... part they are only such difficulties as men meet with in their examinations of any subject , and those which appear more formidable are easily solved . " A LETTER FROM THE REV . MR . FLETCHER , 20 EULOGY ON CHRISTIAN PHILOSOPHERS .
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... appears , that they are led only by the weakness of their mind and nerves , by spiritual pride and the warmth of their imagination . Boasting of communion with God , and * We find this letter referred to in a letter of Mr. Fletcher to ...
... appears , that they are led only by the weakness of their mind and nerves , by spiritual pride and the warmth of their imagination . Boasting of communion with God , and * We find this letter referred to in a letter of Mr. Fletcher to ...
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Page 158 - O that they were wise, that they understood this, that they would consider their latter end!
Page 283 - Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels, to the general assembly and church of the first born which are written in heaven, and to God the judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect, and to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel.
Page 244 - And from the time that the daily sacrifice shall be taken away, and the abomination that maketh desolate set up, there shall be a thousand two hundred and ninety days.
Page 170 - To him give all the prophets witness, that through his Name whosoever believeth in him shall receive remission of sins.
Page 136 - The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Ghost be with you all.
Page 302 - And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ.
Page 143 - And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
Page 177 - But he that received the seed into stony places, the same is he that heareth the word, and anon with joy receiveth it ; yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while; for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
Page 228 - Then shall they deliver you up to be afflicted, and shall kill you ; and ye shall be hated of all nations for my name's sake. And then shall many be offended ; and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another. And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many. And because iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold.
Page 176 - I am rich, and increased in goods, and have need of nothing ; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked ; 18.