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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Page 32
... visited the sick , and the prisoners in the common jail , for whom no other men seemed to care ; they attended secret prayer , public worship , and the Lord's table with scrupulous exactness ; they observed the regular fasts of the ...
... visited the sick , and the prisoners in the common jail , for whom no other men seemed to care ; they attended secret prayer , public worship , and the Lord's table with scrupulous exactness ; they observed the regular fasts of the ...
Page 34
... visiting a murderer under sentence of death . The following lines from the poem just mentioned present a beautiful picture of his early piety , and of the spirit of the Oxford Methodists : - " Wise in his prime , he waited not for noon ...
... visiting a murderer under sentence of death . The following lines from the poem just mentioned present a beautiful picture of his early piety , and of the spirit of the Oxford Methodists : - " Wise in his prime , he waited not for noon ...
Page 38
... every morning , winter and summer , unless in the case of sickness . They did so till I left the province . " In addition to this , he visited the people daily from house to house , and he catechised 38 THE CENTENARY OF.
... every morning , winter and summer , unless in the case of sickness . They did so till I left the province . " In addition to this , he visited the people daily from house to house , and he catechised 38 THE CENTENARY OF.
Page 49
... visited by Böhler . " I asked him , " says Mr. Charles Wesley , " to pray for me . " He seemed unwilling at first ; but be- ginning faintly , he raised his voice by degrees , and prayed for my recovery with strange confidence . Then he ...
... visited by Böhler . " I asked him , " says Mr. Charles Wesley , " to pray for me . " He seemed unwilling at first ; but be- ginning faintly , he raised his voice by degrees , and prayed for my recovery with strange confidence . Then he ...
Page 50
... visited him , and sang a hymn suited to the day . When they had left him he betook himself to prayer . Soon afterward one of his religious acquaintance said to him , in a very im- pressive manner , " Believe in the name of Jesus of Naza ...
... visited him , and sang a hymn suited to the day . When they had left him he betook himself to prayer . Soon afterward one of his religious acquaintance said to him , in a very im- pressive manner , " Believe in the name of Jesus of Naza ...
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