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Page 315 - This would be an adaptation to actual business of the spiritual truth that " to him that hath shall be given ; but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he seemeth to have.
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Page 91 - Now he that planteth and he that watereth are one : and every man shall receive his own reward according to his own labour.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | The journal of the rev. John Wesley, Volume 4 The journal of the rev. John Wesley, John Wesley |
| Author | John Wesley |
| Publisher | J. Kershaw, 1827 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 24 Mar 2006 |
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