The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher: Late Vicar of MadeleyJohn Mason, 1859 - 4380 pages |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 84
Page 5
... observe , was not the task assigned him ; nor would he , if desired , have consented to undertake it ; well knowing , both that it would require more time than he could have spared from his other not less important employments , and ...
... observe , was not the task assigned him ; nor would he , if desired , have consented to undertake it ; well knowing , both that it would require more time than he could have spared from his other not less important employments , and ...
Page 7
... observe , " say they , 66 as to this volume , that , as it was evidently intended chiefly for the perusal of the followers of Mr. Wesley , who are almost universally great admirers of Mr. Fletcher , the Editor might not think it ...
... observe , " say they , 66 as to this volume , that , as it was evidently intended chiefly for the perusal of the followers of Mr. Wesley , who are almost universally great admirers of Mr. Fletcher , the Editor might not think it ...
Page 8
... observations just made , the Editor will now take the liberty of laying before the reader the judgment passed upon this work by the conductors of two other periodical publications . Although no followers of Mr. Wesley , but persons of ...
... observations just made , the Editor will now take the liberty of laying before the reader the judgment passed upon this work by the conductors of two other periodical publications . Although no followers of Mr. Wesley , but persons of ...
Page 11
... observe , that in doing this , I am little more than a compiler ; for I owe a great , if not the greatest , part of the ensuing tract to a few friends , who have been at no small pains in furnishing me with materials ; and , above all ...
... observe , that in doing this , I am little more than a compiler ; for I owe a great , if not the greatest , part of the ensuing tract to a few friends , who have been at no small pains in furnishing me with materials ; and , above all ...
Page 14
... observation . Here he acquired that true classical taste which was so frequently and justly admired by his intimate friends , and which all his studied plainness could never conceal . Here also he laid the foundation of that extensive ...
... observation . Here he acquired that true classical taste which was so frequently and justly admired by his intimate friends , and which all his studied plainness could never conceal . Here also he laid the foundation of that extensive ...
Common terms and phrases
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