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... which he dedicated to Queen Mary , who gave him a living in the country [
Epworth ) , valued at £200 per annum , where he remained for nearly forty years ,
and wherein his numerous offspring amounted with the former to nineteen
children .
... which he dedicated to Queen Mary , who gave him a living in the country [
Epworth ) , valued at £200 per annum , where he remained for nearly forty years ,
and wherein his numerous offspring amounted with the former to nineteen
children .
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... not less liberty , than you have now ( as teacher in Westminster - school ] : - I
used to allow myself as much time for recreation as I spent in private devotion ;
not that I always spent so much , but I gave myself leave to go so far , but no
farther .
... not less liberty , than you have now ( as teacher in Westminster - school ] : - I
used to allow myself as much time for recreation as I spent in private devotion ;
not that I always spent so much , but I gave myself leave to go so far , but no
farther .
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But observers could have borne even with these defects better than with what
they found in the enthusiastic objects of their dislike - earnest practical godliness ,
which intimidation could not daunt nor ridicule shame . They gave these parties ...
But observers could have borne even with these defects better than with what
they found in the enthusiastic objects of their dislike - earnest practical godliness ,
which intimidation could not daunt nor ridicule shame . They gave these parties ...
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If it gave no glory it implied little reproach . But they justified their religious views
by the practical value of their measures . They could appeal to their works as their
best vindication . Their acquittal were triumphant were the tree of their ...
If it gave no glory it implied little reproach . But they justified their religious views
by the practical value of their measures . They could appeal to their works as their
best vindication . Their acquittal were triumphant were the tree of their ...
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And God gave him unlooked for , unhoped for success . Excluded by almost
universal consent from the churches of the Establishment , he betook himself to
barns , and stable yards , and inn rooms ; and ultimately , with Whitefield , to the
open ...
And God gave him unlooked for , unhoped for success . Excluded by almost
universal consent from the churches of the Establishment , he betook himself to
barns , and stable yards , and inn rooms ; and ultimately , with Whitefield , to the
open ...
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Pasajes populares
Página 43 - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called : but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty; and base things of the world, and things which are despised, hath God chosen, yea, and things which are not, to bring to nought things that are: that no flesh should glory in His presence.
Página 85 - LL praise my Maker with my breath ; And, when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall employ my nobler powers : My days of praise shall ne'er be past, While life, and thought, and being last, Or immortality endures.
Página 51 - I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me; and to me, High mountains are a feeling...
Página 56 - Oh lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ! I fall upon the thorns of life! I bleed!
Página 46 - Such a society is no other than " a company of men having the form and seeking the power of godliness, united in order to pray together, to receive the word of exhortation, and to watch over one another in love, that they may help each other to work out their salvation.
Página 5 - For here the patriarchal days are not A pastoral fable— pipes in the liberal air, Mix'd with the sweet bells of the sauntering herd; My soul would drink those echoes. Oh, that I were The viewless spirit of a lovely sound, A living voice, a breathing harmony, A bodiless enjoyment— born and dying With the blest tone which made me!
Página 41 - If ye were of the world, the world would love his own : but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you.
Página 45 - The visible church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men, in the which the pure Word of God is preached, and the sacraments be duly ministered according to Christ's ordinance in all those things that of necessity are requisite to the same.
Página 80 - Homer ruled as his demesne: Yet did I never breathe its pure serene Till I heard Chapman speak out loud and bold: Then felt I like some watcher of the skies When a new planet swims into his ken; Or like stout Cortez when with eagle eyes He stared at the Pacific — and all his men Looked at each other with a wild surmise — Silent, upon a peak in Darien.
Página 66 - I call it, and it comes, day or night ? 4. To my having constantly, for above sixty years, risen at four in the morning? 5. To my constant preaching at five in the morning, for above fifty years ? 6. To my having had so little pain in my life, and so little sorrow or anxious care ? Even now, though I find pain daily in my eye, temple, or arm, yet it is never violent, and seldom lasts many minutes at a time. ' Whether or not this is sent to give me warning that I am shortly to quit this tabernacle...
Información bibliográfica
| Título | Wesley the worthy [by O.T. Dobbin] and Wesley the Catholic [by C. Adams]. |
| Autor | Orlando Thomas Dobbin |
| Editor | Ward, 1852 |
| Procedencia del original | Universidad de Oxford |
| Digitalizado | 5 Jul. 2006 |
| Largo | 129 páginas |
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