The Works of the Rev. John Fletcher: Late Vicar of MadeleyJohn Mason, 1859 - 4380 pages |
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Page 62
... speak in the name of his Master , he effectually distinguished himself from the generality of Ministers , by the earnestness and zeal with which he delivered his message . Whatever his hand found to do , in any part of the sacred ...
... speak in the name of his Master , he effectually distinguished himself from the generality of Ministers , by the earnestness and zeal with which he delivered his message . Whatever his hand found to do , in any part of the sacred ...
Page 66
... speak from personal knowledge of the facts he relates . It is certain , as Mr. Wesley has also testified , that " from the beginning of his settling there , he was a laborious workman in his Lord's vineyard ; endeavouring to spread the ...
... speak from personal knowledge of the facts he relates . It is certain , as Mr. Wesley has also testified , that " from the beginning of his settling there , he was a laborious workman in his Lord's vineyard ; endeavouring to spread the ...
Page 69
... speak a word in season to him that is weary ; ' and in the discharge of this favourite part of his office he was equally skilful , tender , and happy . His watchful eye was upon the weak , the faint , and the afflicted . He diligently ...
... speak a word in season to him that is weary ; ' and in the discharge of this favourite part of his office he was equally skilful , tender , and happy . His watchful eye was upon the weak , the faint , and the afflicted . He diligently ...
Page 73
... speak of hindering strangers ( persons of other parishes ) from coming , and of repelling them from the Lord's supper . But on these points Mr. Fletcher withstood them . It appears , however , that towards the latter end of the year the ...
... speak of hindering strangers ( persons of other parishes ) from coming , and of repelling them from the Lord's supper . But on these points Mr. Fletcher withstood them . It appears , however , that towards the latter end of the year the ...
Page 90
... speak a word in season to such as were weary : - " 1. It is better to perish for believing wrong , than for not believing at all : venture then , with Esther , ' If I perish , I perish . ' I had rather perish in trying to touch the ...
... speak a word in season to such as were weary : - " 1. It is better to perish for believing wrong , than for not believing at all : venture then , with Esther , ' If I perish , I perish . ' I had rather perish in trying to touch 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