The Centenary of Wesleyan Methodism: A Brief Sketch of the Rise, Progress, and Present State of the Wesleyan Methodist Societies Throughout the World |
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... appointed to teach , and therefore utterly incompetent to grapple with the errors and wickedness of the times . They were deficient also in that weight of moral character which is always necessary to ministerial success . Many were ...
... appointed to teach , and therefore utterly incompetent to grapple with the errors and wickedness of the times . They were deficient also in that weight of moral character which is always necessary to ministerial success . Many were ...
Page 27
... appointed Greek lec- turer , and moderator of the classes . At Oxford Mr. Wesley laid the foundation of that sound and various learning in which he was known to excel , and which was of immense advantage to him in future life . When he ...
... appointed Greek lec- turer , and moderator of the classes . At Oxford Mr. Wesley laid the foundation of that sound and various learning in which he was known to excel , and which was of immense advantage to him in future life . When he ...
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... appoint- ment to that station . For a considerable time he hesitated ; but after consulting his mother , and other friends , he con- sented ; as did also his brother Charles , who received or- : dination with a special reference to this ...
... appoint- ment to that station . For a considerable time he hesitated ; but after consulting his mother , and other friends , he con- sented ; as did also his brother Charles , who received or- : dination with a special reference to this ...
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... appointed him minister of Savannah , but to this appointment he had never consented . He had en- gaged to go to Georgia only for the purpose of instructing the Indians , and because of the unsettled state of the co- lony , there ...
... appointed him minister of Savannah , but to this appointment he had never consented . He had en- gaged to go to Georgia only for the purpose of instructing the Indians , and because of the unsettled state of the co- lony , there ...
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... appoint for me , but I follow after charity , ( though not as I ought , yet as I can , ) if haply I may attain it . I now believe the gospel is true . I show my faith by my works , by staking my all upon it . I would do so again and ...
... appoint for me , but I follow after charity , ( though not as I ought , yet as I can , ) if haply I may attain it . I now believe the gospel is true . I show my faith by my works , by staking my all upon it . I would do so again and ...
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