The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher: Late Vicar of MadeleyJohn Mason, 1859 - 4380 pages |
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... Lord 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 ...
... Lord 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 ...
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... Lord , as a brand snatched out of the fire ; give me justifying faith in thy blood ; cleanse me from my sins ; for the devil will surely reign over me , until thou shalt take me into thy hand . I shall only be an instrument in his hand ...
... Lord , as a brand snatched out of the fire ; give me justifying faith in thy blood ; cleanse me from my sins ; for the devil will surely reign over me , until thou shalt take me into thy hand . I shall only be an instrument in his hand ...
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... Lord's supper the following Sunday ; I therefore returned to my room , and looked out a sacramental hymn . I learned it by heart , and prayed it over many times , sometimes with heaviness enough , at others with some devotion ...
... Lord's supper the following Sunday ; I therefore returned to my room , and looked out a sacramental hymn . I learned it by heart , and prayed it over many times , sometimes with heaviness enough , at others with some devotion ...
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... Lord to take more full possession of his heart , and sought with unwearied assiduity to receive a brighter manifestation of God's love to his soul : till one day , as he was in earnest prayer , lying prostrate on his face before the Lord ...
... Lord to take more full possession of his heart , and sought with unwearied assiduity to receive a brighter manifestation of God's love to his soul : till one day , as he was in earnest prayer , lying prostrate on his face before the Lord ...
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... Lord Jesus Christ , be partakers of that holiness which was so conspicuous in him ! ' 66 4. Our interviews for singing and conversation " ( continues Mr. Vaughan , who was often present on these occasions ) " were seldom concluded ...
... Lord Jesus Christ , be partakers of that holiness which was so conspicuous in him ! ' 66 4. Our interviews for singing and conversation " ( continues Mr. Vaughan , who was often present on these occasions ) " were seldom concluded ...
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