Wesley the worthy [by O.T. Dobbin] and Wesley the Catholic [by C. Adams]. |
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soul , trying through the flexible countenance and open eye to discover the heart
which lies below . “ Wesley had a heart to be studied , as well as a head , ” he
cries ; and after that heart he goes . Nor will any one follow his search without ...
soul , trying through the flexible countenance and open eye to discover the heart
which lies below . “ Wesley had a heart to be studied , as well as a head , ” he
cries ; and after that heart he goes . Nor will any one follow his search without ...
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... and rebuke - rebuke that implied no disgrace , poverty which piety hallowed ,
obscurity that bred no discontent - and he never forgot the discipline of his
childhood , nor the tradition of his poor but godly parentage , and his heart ever
found its ...
... and rebuke - rebuke that implied no disgrace , poverty which piety hallowed ,
obscurity that bred no discontent - and he never forgot the discipline of his
childhood , nor the tradition of his poor but godly parentage , and his heart ever
found its ...
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... and all our house , The heavens smiled propitiously on our purpose , for never
did a brighter spring sun pour gladness into the heart than that which shone upon
us as we crept blithely along the road that gradually swept up from the ferry .
... and all our house , The heavens smiled propitiously on our purpose , for never
did a brighter spring sun pour gladness into the heart than that which shone upon
us as we crept blithely along the road that gradually swept up from the ferry .
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His views were very imperfect of the doctrines of grace , but his heart was
undergoing that process of preparation for their full disclosure and ready
reception which might be resembled to turning up the fallow ground . He was not
far from the ...
His views were very imperfect of the doctrines of grace , but his heart was
undergoing that process of preparation for their full disclosure and ready
reception which might be resembled to turning up the fallow ground . He was not
far from the ...
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... casuistry of an honest and good heart resolved in a handful of questions — the
law that came by Moses , clothed in the inimitable grace and truth that came by
Jesus Christ - a most Holy Inquisition of which no brotherhood need be ashamed
...
... casuistry of an honest and good heart resolved in a handful of questions — the
law that came by Moses , clothed in the inimitable grace and truth that came by
Jesus Christ - a most Holy Inquisition of which no brotherhood need be ashamed
...
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action becomes believe better bishop blessing body called career Catholic character charity child Christ Christian Church circumstances communion course death distinctive divine doctrine duty early England Establishment eternal existing fact fail faith father feel fellowship founder gave give hand happy head hear heart heaven Holy human Jesus John Wesley labour less living look Lord matter means measure Methodism Methodist mind minister ministry nature necessity never object observe opinions parties pass period poor position prayer preach present principle profession question received religion religious salvation Scripture sect seemed sense sermon society soul speak spirit stand strong sufficient things thou thought tion true truth turn understand views Wesley's whole witness
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Página 45 - 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 87 - 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 53 - I live not in myself, but I become Portion of that around me; and to me, High mountains are a feeling...
Página 58 - Oh lift me as a wave, a leaf, a cloud ! I fall upon the thorns of life! I bleed!
Página 48 - 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 7 - 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 43 - 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 47 - 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 82 - 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 68 - 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...
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| 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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