The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher: Late Vicar of MadeleyJohn Mason, 1859 - 4380 pages |
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... persons for whose use chiefly he undertook to compile this volume , have such veneration for the memory of Mr. Fletcher , that any information concerning him , that is authentic , and at all instructive , or calculated to cast light ...
... persons for whose use chiefly he undertook to compile this volume , have such veneration for the memory of Mr. Fletcher , that any information concerning him , that is authentic , and at all instructive , or calculated to cast light ...
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... persons who have less taste than their neighbours for order and elegance in composition , the Editor acknowledges to be pretty near the truth . He owns he did pay , and thought it his duty to pay , much more attention to the matter than ...
... persons who have less taste than their neighbours for order and elegance in composition , the Editor acknowledges to be pretty near the truth . He owns he did pay , and thought it his duty to pay , much more attention to the matter than ...
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... persons of very different sentiments as to some important points of Christian doctrine , nevertheless , they could not close their eyes to the uncommon piety and other excellences of the subject of this narrative . " Whatever difference ...
... persons of very different sentiments as to some important points of Christian doctrine , nevertheless , they could not close their eyes to the uncommon piety and other excellences of the subject of this narrative . " Whatever difference ...
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... person of this description rise up from the perusal of it , and assert that it had not afforded him pleasure and improvement . " The Editor has only to add , that , besides some corrections , and a considerable enlargement of the work ...
... person of this description rise up from the perusal of it , and assert that it had not afforded him pleasure and improvement . " The Editor has only to add , that , besides some corrections , and a considerable enlargement of the work ...
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... Persons who are designed by the Almighty for eminent services in the church are frequently distin- guished in their youth by striking peculiarities , which awaken in those around them an expectation of some- thing extraordinary in their ...
... Persons who are designed by the Almighty for eminent services in the church are frequently distin- guished in their youth by striking peculiarities , which awaken in those around them an expectation of some- thing extraordinary in their ...
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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