The Works of the Reverend John Fletcher, Volume 4B. Waugh and T. Mason, for the Methodist Episcopal Church, 1833 |
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... suppose that David had no feelings ( or which comes to the same sense , no sensation ) of joy and thankful- ness in his heart , when he sung , Psalm xxviii , 7 , " The Lord is my strength and shield ; my heart trusted in him , and I am ...
... suppose that David had no feelings ( or which comes to the same sense , no sensation ) of joy and thankful- ness in his heart , when he sung , Psalm xxviii , 7 , " The Lord is my strength and shield ; my heart trusted in him , and I am ...
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... suppose , that the man after God's own heart , in his devotion , was only a well- meaning enthusiast , of a soft complexion , sometimes cast down by melancholy , at other times carried out by the warmth of his imagina- tion , and often ...
... suppose , that the man after God's own heart , in his devotion , was only a well- meaning enthusiast , of a soft complexion , sometimes cast down by melancholy , at other times carried out by the warmth of his imagina- tion , and often ...
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... suppose that she felt some spiritual joy , when she said , " My soul rejoiceth in God my Saviour ; " and of our Lord himself , to believe that he felt some trouble of mind , some deep concern , when he wept over Jerusalem , when he was ...
... suppose that she felt some spiritual joy , when she said , " My soul rejoiceth in God my Saviour ; " and of our Lord himself , to believe that he felt some trouble of mind , some deep concern , when he wept over Jerusalem , when he was ...
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... suppose , without rashness , that when he speaks of his fears within , the continual sorrow in his heart , the being in much trembling , the breaking of his heart , his preaching , praying , writing with many tears , his being ...
... suppose , without rashness , that when he speaks of his fears within , the continual sorrow in his heart , the being in much trembling , the breaking of his heart , his preaching , praying , writing with many tears , his being ...
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... suppose that " Christian righteous . ness is only civil righteousness , " lifeless morality . Now , sir , I leave you to judge whether a man may have this faith , this sure confidence , that fills a troubled mind with Divine consolation ...
... suppose that " Christian righteous . ness is only civil righteousness , " lifeless morality . Now , sir , I leave you to judge whether a man may have this faith , this sure confidence , that fills a troubled mind with Divine consolation ...
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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.