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... not to dis- courage us , or make us to turn our backs upon the holy ordinances . Certainly it ought not ; but nothing of this 99 kind can be inferred from this parable , which has ( 8 ) On the Wedding Garment; Matt xxii.
... not to dis- courage us , or make us to turn our backs upon the holy ordinances . Certainly it ought not ; but nothing of this 99 kind can be inferred from this parable , which has ( 8 ) On the Wedding Garment; Matt xxii.
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John Wesley. kind can be inferred from this parable , which has no refer- ence to the Ordinances , any more than to Baptism and Marriage . And probably we should never have imagined it , but the word dinner occurred therein . 3. However ...
John Wesley. kind can be inferred from this parable , which has no refer- ence to the Ordinances , any more than to Baptism and Marriage . And probably we should never have imagined it , but the word dinner occurred therein . 3. However ...
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... kind , though not of the same magnitude . Indeed it is not a little sin , to represent trifles as necessary to salvation : such as going on pilgrimages , or any thing that is not expressly enjoined in the holy Scripture . Among these we ...
... kind , though not of the same magnitude . Indeed it is not a little sin , to represent trifles as necessary to salvation : such as going on pilgrimages , or any thing that is not expressly enjoined in the holy Scripture . Among these we ...
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... kind of digression from our real life . It seems to be an Echo , of what was said or done when we were awake . Or , may we say , a dream is a fragment of life , broken off at both ends , not connected , either with the part that goes ...
... kind of digression from our real life . It seems to be an Echo , of what was said or done when we were awake . Or , may we say , a dream is a fragment of life , broken off at both ends , not connected , either with the part that goes ...
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... kind of existence shall I then enter upon , when my spirit has launched out f the body ? How shall I feel myself ? Perceive my own being ? How shall I discern the things that are round about me , either material or spiritual objects ...
... kind of existence shall I then enter upon , when my spirit has launched out f the body ? How shall I feel myself ? Perceive my own being ? How shall I discern the things that are round about me , either material or spiritual objects ...
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Page 395 - Hell from beneath is moved for thee to meet thee at thy coming: it stirreth up the dead for thee, even all the chief ones of the earth; it hath raised up from their thrones all the kings of the nations.
Page 363 - Am I a God at hand, saith the Lord, and not a God afar off? Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him ? saith the Lord. Do not I fill heaven and earth ? saith the Lord.
Page 84 - Wherefore I take you to record this day, that I am pure from the blood of all men : For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God.
Page 87 - While the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept: for I said, Who can tell whether God will be gracious to me, that the child may live? But now he is dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I shall go to him, but he shall not return to me.
Page 383 - Let neither man nor beast, herd nor flock, taste any thing : let them not feed, nor drink water : but let man and beast be covered with sackcloth, and cry mightily unto God : yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands. Who can tell if God will turn and repent, and turn away from his fierce anger, that we perish not?
Page 125 - And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not love, it profiteth me nothing.
Page 418 - The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord. It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord.
Page 116 - What could have been done more to my vineyard, That I have not done in it? Wherefore, when I looked that it should bring forth grapes, Brought it forth wild grapes?
Page 103 - My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth.
Page 1 - And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.