The Works of the Rev. John Wesley, Volume 10Printed at the Conference-Office ... by Thomas Cordeux, agent, 1811 - Methodism |
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Page 34
... seek the things that make for their peace . But if , after a competent time of trial , you make no impression upon them , it will be your wisdom to give them up to God : otherwise , you are more likely to receive hurt from them , than ...
... seek the things that make for their peace . But if , after a competent time of trial , you make no impression upon them , it will be your wisdom to give them up to God : otherwise , you are more likely to receive hurt from them , than ...
Page 37
... seek God , it should certainly be as seldom as possible . And when you are with them , you should not stay a day longer than decency requires . Again , whosoever of them you are with at any time , remember that solemn caution of the ...
... seek God , it should certainly be as seldom as possible . And when you are with them , you should not stay a day longer than decency requires . Again , whosoever of them you are with at any time , remember that solemn caution of the ...
Page 38
... seeking it again . Cut off the right hand : absolutely renounce the most profitable connexion , and cast it from thee . It is better for thee to enter into life . with one eye , or one hand , than having two , to be cast into hell ...
... seeking it again . Cut off the right hand : absolutely renounce the most profitable connexion , and cast it from thee . It is better for thee to enter into life . with one eye , or one hand , than having two , to be cast into hell ...
Page 44
... seeking whom they may de- vour ? Who is out of the reach of their malice and sub- tilty ? Not the wisest or the best of the children of men . " The servant is not above his Master . " If then they tempted him , will they not tempt us ...
... seeking whom they may de- vour ? Who is out of the reach of their malice and sub- tilty ? Not the wisest or the best of the children of men . " The servant is not above his Master . " If then they tempted him , will they not tempt us ...
Page 50
... seeking after that common salvation . For as long as any of us are upon earth , we are in the region of temptation . He who came into the world , to save his people from their sins , did not come to save them from temptation . He ...
... seeking after that common salvation . For as long as any of us are upon earth , we are in the region of temptation . He who came into the world , to save his people from their sins , did not come to save them from temptation . He ...
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Page 65 - shine as the brightness of the firmament, and as the stars for ever and ever.
Page 244 - Depart from me ye cursed into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels; for I was an hungered and ye gave me no meat ; I was thirsty and ye gave me no drink ; I was a stranger and ye took me not in ; naked and ye clothed me not ; sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
Page 48 - God is faithful, who will not suffer" us " to be tempted above that" we " are able ; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that " we
Page 37 - Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Page 83 - Fight the good Fight of Faith, and lay hold on Eternal life...
Page 394 - For the things that are seen are Temporal; but the things that are not seen are Eternal.
Page 342 - Go unto this people, and say: Hearing ye shall hear, and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see, and not perceive, "for the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed, lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.
Page 347 - Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection ; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgment.
Page 89 - Wherefore I say unto you, All manner of sin and blasphemy shall be forgiven unto men; but the blasphemy against the Holy Ghost shall not be forgiven unto men. And whosoever speaketh a word against the Son of man, it shall be forgiven him. But whosoever speaketh against the Holy Ghost, it shall not be forgiven him, neither in this world, neither in the world to come.
Page 244 - J was hungry, and ye gave me meat : thirsty, and ye gave me drink : I was a stranger, and ye took me in : naked, and ye clothed me : I was sick, and ye visited me : I was in prison, and ye came unto me,