Thoughts about class-meetings, letters to an inquirer from a Methodist pastorHamilton, Adams & Company, 1869 - 82 páginas |
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Ananias and Sapphira Apostles assemblies association authority Baptism baptized believe belong Bishop blessing body brethren brotherly called Catechumens Christian fellowship Church of Christ Church of Rome Class Class-meeting stands comfort common communion congregations Corinth covenant Cyprian DEAR FRIEND declare desire disciples discipline distinct Divine Divine grace Ephesus Epistles essential evil exercised exhortations faith fear feeling FREDERICK W Gospel grace guidance hath heart heaven holy implies impressed individual teaching inquiry Jesus Christ Leader LETTER living Lord Lord's Supper Lord's table means membership Methodist Church mind ministry moral mutual nature ness object Pastors Paul personal experience pray Presbyters primitive Church principles Prophets public preaching question racter received reference remind rience rite sacramental salvation Scripture selfishly unnatural sense Society soul speaking spiritual character sympathy Tertullian Testament theory Thessalonica thing THOUGHTS ABOUT CLASS-MEETINGS true truth union unto visible Church Wesley words
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Página 12 - Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) and let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is ; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
Página 9 - And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.
Página 26 - Having, then gifts, differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith ; or ministry, let us wait on our ministering; or he that teacheth, on teaching; or he that exhorteth, on exhortation : he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
Página 24 - And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you ; and to esteem them very highly in love for their work's sake.
Página 8 - I waited patiently for the Lord ; And He inclined unto me, and heard my cry. He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, And set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings. And He hath put a new song in my mouth, even praise unto our God : Many shall see it, and fear, and shall trust in the Lord.
Página 10 - For I am in a strait betwixt two, having a desire to depart, and to be with Christ ; which is far better: nevertheless to abide in the flesh is more needful for you.
Página 7 - All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness : That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.
Página 8 - Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him for the help of his countenance.
Página 22 - For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God ; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.