The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher: Late Vicar of MadeleyJohn Mason, 1859 - 4380 pages |
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... servant came in to make up his fire , while he was writing some music , who , looking at him with serious concern , said , " Sir , I am sorry to see you so employed on the Lord's day . " At first his pride was alarmed , and his ...
... servant came in to make up his fire , while he was writing some music , who , looking at him with serious concern , said , " Sir , I am sorry to see you so employed on the Lord's day . " At first his pride was alarmed , and his ...
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Late Vicar of Madeley John Fletcher. resentment moved , at being reproved by a servant . But , upon reflection , he felt the reproof was just . He immediately put away his music , and from that very hour became a strict observer of the ...
Late Vicar of Madeley John Fletcher. resentment moved , at being reproved by a servant . But , upon reflection , he felt the reproof was just . He immediately put away his music , and from that very hour became a strict observer of the ...
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... servant according to his merey , and take all the 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 ...
... servant according to his merey , and take all the 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 ...
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... 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 , praising God with her latest breath . These were the only persons in the country ...
... 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 , praising God with her latest breath . These were the only persons in the country ...
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... servant , to neglect nothing that might conduce to the due improvement of it ; and from that period it became his grand inquiry , " What shall I render unto the Lord for all the benefits he hath done unto me ? " No service appeared too ...
... servant , to neglect nothing that might conduce to the due improvement of it ; and from that period it became his grand inquiry , " What shall I render unto the Lord for all the benefits he hath done unto me ? " No service appeared too ...
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