The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher: Late Vicar of MadeleyJohn Mason, 1859 - 4380 pages |
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... glory in fields of blood , than to labour for God , with unwearied perseverance , in the vineyard of the church . He believed himself qualified rather for military operations , than for spiritual employments ; and the exalted ideas he ...
... glory in fields of blood , than to labour for God , with unwearied perseverance , in the vineyard of the church . He believed himself qualified rather for military operations , than for spiritual employments ; and the exalted ideas he ...
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... glory one way or the other , I am content . ' But I soon recovered my ground . I thought , ' Christ died for ALL ; therefore he died for me . He died to pluck such sinners as I am , as brands out of the burning . And as I sincerely ...
... glory one way or the other , I am content . ' But I soon recovered my ground . I thought , ' Christ died for ALL ; therefore he died for me . He died to pluck such sinners as I am , as brands out of the burning . And as I sincerely ...
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... glory to himself . I prayed earnestly , and with an humble assurance , though without great emotions of joy , that I might have dominion over sin , and peace with God , not doubting but that joy and a full assurance of faith would be ...
... glory to himself . I prayed earnestly , and with an humble assurance , though without great emotions of joy , that I might have dominion over sin , and peace with God , not doubting but that joy and a full assurance of faith would be ...
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... glory of God . The thoughts of man's heart are only evil , and that continually . The natural man understandeth not the things of the Spirit of God . ' On the discovery of these and other important truths , you will be convinced that ...
... glory of God . The thoughts of man's heart are only evil , and that continually . The natural man understandeth not the things of the Spirit of God . ' On the discovery of these and other important truths , you will be convinced that ...
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... glory of God . His conver- sion was not imaginary , but real . It not only influenced his sentiments , but extended to his conduct . Whom he had found a Saviour , he determined to follow as a guide : and so unalterable was this ...
... glory of God . His conver- sion was not imaginary , but real . It not only influenced his sentiments , but extended to his conduct . Whom he had found a Saviour , he determined to follow as a guide : and so unalterable was this ...
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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