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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... learning had flourished beyond all former example . The discove- ries of Newton filled the civilized world with astonish- ment ; and the compositions of Addison , Steele , Swift , Pope , and others , had secured for that period the name ...
... learning had flourished beyond all former example . The discove- ries of Newton filled the civilized world with astonish- ment ; and the compositions of Addison , Steele , Swift , Pope , and others , had secured for that period the name ...
Page 11
... learning and talent were themselves disputing about the very substance of Christianity , must have had a very injurious influence upon the minds of the common people , and still more upon speculative libertines , in an age of profanity ...
... learning and talent were themselves disputing about the very substance of Christianity , must have had a very injurious influence upon the minds of the common people , and still more upon speculative libertines , in an age of profanity ...
Page 13
... learning , ingenuity , and eloquence of the writers , we look in vain for any such answer to the question , " What must I do to be saved ? " as is at all con sistent with St. Paul's epistles , or can satisfy the con- science of a man ...
... learning , ingenuity , and eloquence of the writers , we look in vain for any such answer to the question , " What must I do to be saved ? " as is at all con sistent with St. Paul's epistles , or can satisfy the con- science of a man ...
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... learning , but that which is the only thing that is more valuable - a true sense of religion , with a sincere zeal in advancing that for which the Son of God both lived and died , and to which those who are received into holy or ders ...
... learning , but that which is the only thing that is more valuable - a true sense of religion , with a sincere zeal in advancing that for which the Son of God both lived and died , and to which those who are received into holy or ders ...
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... learning and of stern integrity ; and having in early life left the dissenters , and connected himself with the Established Church , his attachment to her interests and order was very strong . Their mother , Mrs. Susanna Wesley , was a ...
... learning and of stern integrity ; and having in early life left the dissenters , and connected himself with the Established Church , his attachment to her interests and order was very strong . Their mother , Mrs. Susanna Wesley , was a ...
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