The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher: Late Vicar of MadeleyJohn Mason, 1859 - 4380 pages |
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... truth . He owns he did pay , and thought it his duty to pay , much more attention to the matter than to the form and manner of his work . He paid , however , considerable attention to the latter also ; and ventures to say , while it has ...
... truth . He owns he did pay , and thought it his duty to pay , much more attention to the matter than to the form and manner of his work . He paid , however , considerable attention to the latter also ; and ventures to say , while it has ...
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... truth , and his uncommon abhorrence of vice , gave his friends abundant reason to apprehend , that he was marked , at an early age , for the service of the church . Contrary , however , to all expectation , and contrary to the first ...
... truth , and his uncommon abhorrence of vice , gave his friends abundant reason to apprehend , that he was marked , at an early age , for the service of the church . Contrary , however , to all expectation , and contrary to the first ...
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... truth , and a strenuous advocate for virtue ; he was frequent in sacred meditations , and was a regular attendant at public worship . Possessed of so many moral ac- complishments , while he was admired by his friends , it is no wonder ...
... truth , and a strenuous advocate for virtue ; he was frequent in sacred meditations , and was a regular attendant at public worship . Possessed of so many moral ac- complishments , while he was admired by his friends , it is no wonder ...
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... truth . And begin- ning also to see his sinfulness and guilt , and the entire corruption and depravity of his whole nature , his hope of being able to reconcile himself to God by his own works began to die away . He sought , however ...
... truth . And begin- ning also to see his sinfulness and guilt , and the entire corruption and depravity of his whole nature , his hope of being able to reconcile himself to God by his own works began to die away . He sought , however ...
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... truths : The heart is deceitful above all things , and desperately wicked . All have sinned , and come short of the glory of God . The thoughts of man's heart are only evil , and that continually . The natural man understandeth not the ...
... truths : The heart is deceitful above all things , and desperately wicked . All have sinned , and come short of the glory of God . The thoughts of man's heart are only evil , and that continually . The natural man understandeth not the ...
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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