The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher: Late Vicar of MadeleyJohn Mason, 1859 - 4380 pages |
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... blessed Gospel which he preached , which he lived , and which his most eminent gifts and graces highly adorned . It is also uniform as to its design , and it is hoped that all its parts co - operate to produce the important effect ...
... blessed Gospel which he preached , which he lived , and which his most eminent gifts and graces highly adorned . It is also uniform as to its design , and it is hoped that all its parts co - operate to produce the important effect ...
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... blessing and power of God . I fear my knowledge of Christ is only speculative , and does not reach my heart . I never had faith ; and without faith it is impossible to please God . Therefore , all my thoughts , words , and works ...
... blessing and power of God . I fear my knowledge of Christ is only speculative , and does not reach my heart . I never had faith ; and without faith it is impossible to please God . Therefore , all my thoughts , words , and works ...
Page 36
... blessing . And he was the more strongly excited to this by seeing the world all around him " lying in wickedness . " Being deeply sensible of the goodness of God on the one hand , and the misery of mankind on the other , he found an ...
... blessing . And he was the more strongly excited to this by seeing the world all around him " lying in wickedness . " Being deeply sensible of the goodness of God on the one hand , and the misery of mankind on the other , he found an ...
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... blessed my devo- tions , and I advanced from conquering to conquer , leading every thought captive to the obedience of Jesus Christ ; when it pleased God to show me some of the folds of my heart . As I looked for nothing less than such ...
... blessed my devo- tions , and I advanced from conquering to conquer , leading every thought captive to the obedience of Jesus Christ ; when it pleased God to show me some of the folds of my heart . As I looked for nothing less than such ...
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... blessings ; and at another he would appear like his Lord amid the buyers and sellers , with the lash of righteous severity in his hand . But , in whatever way he exercised his ministry , it was evident that his labours were influenced ...
... blessings ; and at another he would appear like his Lord amid the buyers and sellers , with the lash of righteous severity in his hand . But , in whatever way he exercised his ministry , it was evident that his labours were influenced ...
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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