The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher: Late Vicar of MadeleyJohn Mason, 1859 - 4380 pages |
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... Jesus Christ , that I knew not how the time passed away . ' ' I shall wonder , ' said Mrs. Hill , ' if our Tutor does not turn Methodist by and by . ' ' Methodist ! Madam , ' said he , ' pray what is that ? ' She replied , ' Why , the ...
... Jesus Christ , that I knew not how the time passed away . ' ' I shall wonder , ' said Mrs. Hill , ' if our Tutor does not turn Methodist by and by . ' ' Methodist ! Madam , ' said he , ' pray what is that ? ' She replied , ' Why , the ...
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... Jesus to his heart , could make him a true believer . 3. But a few pages transcribed from a diary , written by his own hand , when he was about twenty - five years of age , will give the reader the best information on this subject . The ...
... Jesus to his heart , could make him a true believer . 3. But a few pages transcribed from a diary , written by his own hand , when he was about twenty - five years of age , will give the reader the best information on this subject . The ...
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... Jesus Christ . ' I heard it attentively , but my heart was not moved in the least : I was only still more convinced that I was an unbeliever , that I was not justified by faith , and that till I was , I should never have peace with God ...
... Jesus Christ . ' I heard it attentively , but my heart was not moved in the least : I was only still more convinced that I was an unbeliever , that I was not justified by faith , and that till I was , I should never have peace with God ...
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... Jesus Christ has suffered for thy sins , and his merit will supply everything that is lacking on thy part . : " It was by reasonings of this nature , that I endea- voured to conceal from myself the deplorable state of my heart and I am ...
... Jesus Christ has suffered for thy sins , and his merit will supply everything that is lacking on thy part . : " It was by reasonings of this nature , that I endea- voured to conceal from myself the deplorable state of my heart and I am ...
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... Jesus may remove these scales from my eyes for ever , and compel me to retire into my own nothingness . " To what a monstrous idea had you well nigh given birth ! What ! the labours of my ministry under you deserve a salary ? Alas ! I ...
... Jesus may remove these scales from my eyes for ever , and compel me to retire into my own nothingness . " To what a monstrous idea had you well nigh given birth ! What ! the labours of my ministry under you deserve a salary ? Alas ! I ...
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