The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher: Late Vicar of MadeleyJohn Mason, 1859 - 4380 pages |
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... praying all day and all night . ' Are they ? ' said he ; then , by the help of God , I will find them out , if they be above ground . ' He did find them out not long after , and was admitted into the society . And from this time ...
... praying all day and all night . ' Are they ? ' said he ; then , by the help of God , I will find them out , if they be above ground . ' He did find them out not long after , and was admitted into the society . And from this time ...
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... prayer , but this thought came into my mind , —This may be the happy hour when thou wilt prevail with God : ' but ... prayers . When overcome with heaviness , I went to bed , beseeching God to spare me till next day , that I might renew ...
... prayer , but this thought came into my mind , —This may be the happy hour when thou wilt prevail with God : ' but ... prayers . When overcome with heaviness , I went to bed , beseeching God to spare me till next day , that I might renew ...
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... prayer , lying prostrate on his face before the Lord , he had a view , by faith , of our Saviour hanging and bleeding on the cross ; and at the same time , these words were applied with power to his heart : — " Seized by the rage of ...
... prayer , lying prostrate on his face before the Lord , he had a view , by faith , of our Saviour hanging and bleeding on the cross ; and at the same time , these words were applied with power to his heart : — " Seized by the rage of ...
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... prayer , in order to enter more deeply into that commu- nion with the Father and the Son , which was his delight . Meantime , he lived entirely on vegetable food , and for some time on bread , with milk and water . Indeed , one reason ...
... prayer , in order to enter more deeply into that commu- nion with the Father and the Son , which was his delight . Meantime , he lived entirely on vegetable food , and for some time on bread , with milk and water . Indeed , one reason ...
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... prayer ; in which we were frequently joined by her who is now my wife , ( then a servant in the family , ) as likewise by a poor widow in the village , who had also known the power of God unto salvation , and who died some years since ...
... prayer ; in which we were frequently joined by her who is now my wife , ( then a servant in the family , ) as likewise by a poor widow in the village , who had also known the power of God unto salvation , and who died some years since ...
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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