The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher: Late Vicar of MadeleyJohn Mason, 1859 - 4380 pages |
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... promise I shut up my Bible , being now perfectly satisfied . As I shut it , I cast my eye on that word , ' Whatsoever you shall ask in my name , I will do it . ' So having asked grace of God to serve him till death , I went cheerfully ...
... promise I shut up my Bible , being now perfectly satisfied . As I shut it , I cast my eye on that word , ' Whatsoever you shall ask in my name , I will do it . ' So having asked grace of God to serve him till death , I went cheerfully ...
Page 42
... promises of preferment in the Church ; but these served rather to retard , than to hasten , his entrance into it . Having a sacrifice to perform , and not a fortune to secure , he was fearful lest his intention should be debased by ...
... promises of preferment in the Church ; but these served rather to retard , than to hasten , his entrance into it . Having a sacrifice to perform , and not a fortune to secure , he was fearful lest his intention should be debased by ...
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... promises to his church . He must , and certainly will , come at the time appointed ; for he is not slack , as some ... promise in Zech . xiv . 7 . I should rather think that the visions are not yet plainly disclosed ; and that the day ...
... promises to his church . He must , and certainly will , come at the time appointed ; for he is not slack , as some ... promise in Zech . xiv . 7 . I should rather think that the visions are not yet plainly disclosed ; and that the day ...
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... promise , the manner in which Mr. Hill forced me from London to be here at this time , and the kindness of the three Ministers I mentioned , whose hearts seemed to be turned at this juncture to sign my testimonials for institution , are ...
... promise , the manner in which Mr. Hill forced me from London to be here at this time , and the kindness of the three Ministers I mentioned , whose hearts seemed to be turned at this juncture to sign my testimonials for institution , are ...
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... promises of the Gospel , he thankfully administered them with a lavish hand : if otherwise , he was importunate in prayer , that the mercy of God might be magnified upon his languishing creature , though it should be at the eleventh ...
... promises of the Gospel , he thankfully administered them with a lavish hand : if otherwise , he was importunate in prayer , that the mercy of God might be magnified upon his languishing creature , though it should be at the eleventh ...
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