The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher: Late Vicar of MadeleyJohn Mason, 1859 - 4380 pages |
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... affection , zeal , and heavenly . mindedness , have , perhaps , been seldom equalled ; and few , we believe , will rise from the perusal of the volume before us , without being ashamed of their own unprofit- ableness , and adoring the ...
... affection , zeal , and heavenly . mindedness , have , perhaps , been seldom equalled ; and few , we believe , will rise from the perusal of the volume before us , without being ashamed of their own unprofit- ableness , and adoring the ...
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... affection . He told me in one of his letters , ( I doubt not from his heart , ) Tecum vivere amem ; tecum obeam lubens : " With thee I gladly would both live and die . " I therefore think myself obliged , by the strongest ties , to pay ...
... affection . He told me in one of his letters , ( I doubt not from his heart , ) Tecum vivere amem ; tecum obeam lubens : " With thee I gladly would both live and die . " I therefore think myself obliged , by the strongest ties , to pay ...
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... affection , were exemplary ; nor is it remembered that he ever uttered one unbecoming expression in either of those characters . He was a constant reprover of sin ; and his modest freedom , in this respect , is said once to have of ...
... affection , were exemplary ; nor is it remembered that he ever uttered one unbecoming expression in either of those characters . He was a constant reprover of sin ; and his modest freedom , in this respect , is said once to have of ...
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... affection , of all that conversed with him . He frequently visited some of the first families in Hatfield , who were all fond of his conversation ; so lively and ingenious , at the same time evidencing both the gentleman and the scholar ...
... affection , of all that conversed with him . He frequently visited some of the first families in Hatfield , who were all fond of his conversation ; so lively and ingenious , at the same time evidencing both the gentleman and the scholar ...
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... affection to poor , undone sinners , which breathed in every word and gesture , drew multitudes of people to hear him ; and , by the blessing of God , his word made so deep an impression on their hearts , that very few went empty away ...
... affection to poor , undone sinners , which breathed in every word and gesture , drew multitudes of people to hear him ; and , by the blessing of God , his word made so deep an impression on their hearts , that very few went empty away ...
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acquainted affectionate affliction Antinomianism appeared Arminians believe blessed blood brethren Brislington Bristol brother called character Charles Wesley Chateau d'Oex children of God church comfort continued conversation dear friend dear Sir death desire divine divine grace doctrine duty endeavoured eternal exhort faith Father favour fear Fletcher flock frequently gentlemen Gilpin give glory Gospel grace happy hath heart heaven heavenly holy orders honour hope Hotwell humility Ireland Jesus Christ John Fletcher journey kind kingdom labours letter live Lord Jesus Lord's Madeley manner mercy mind Minister ministry Montpelier never Nyon obliged occasion parish parishioners peace perfect stranger Perronet person Pharisees piety pious poor praise pray prayer preach received rejoice respect righteousness Scripture sermon servant Shropshire sinners soul spirit strength suffer Sunday Switzerland thank things thou thought truth unto Wesley Wesley's words writes zeal