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 11
... zeal and talent to preserve their churches in the catholic faith ; yet the cir- cumstance that clergymen of superior learning and talent were themselves disputing about the very substance of Christianity , must have had a very injurious ...
... zeal and talent to preserve their churches in the catholic faith ; yet the cir- cumstance that clergymen of superior learning and talent were themselves disputing about the very substance of Christianity , must have had a very injurious ...
Page 12
... zeal and devotion . Not a few were notoriously ig- norant of the science which they were appointed to teach , and therefore utterly incompetent to grapple with the errors and wickedness of the times . They were deficient also in that ...
... zeal and devotion . Not a few were notoriously ig- norant of the science which they were appointed to teach , and therefore utterly incompetent to grapple with the errors and wickedness of the times . They were deficient also in that ...
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... zeal . If I am mistaken in the methods I follow , God , to whom the integrity of my heart is known , will not lay that to my charge . I cannot look on without the deepest concern , when I see the imminent ruin hanging over this Church ...
... zeal . If I am mistaken in the methods I follow , God , to whom the integrity of my heart is known , will not lay that to my charge . I cannot look on without the deepest concern , when I see the imminent ruin hanging over this Church ...
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... 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 have vowed to dedicate their lives and labours . Clamours of scandal in any of the clergy are not frequent , it ...
... 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 have vowed to dedicate their lives and labours . Clamours of scandal in any of the clergy are not frequent , it ...
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... zeal for the Jewish dispensation , and the literal meaning of Scripture , has been endeavour- ing to overthrow the foundations of the Christian religion . A third , pretending to raise the actions and miracles of our Saviour to a more ...
... zeal for the Jewish dispensation , and the literal meaning of Scripture , has been endeavour- ing to overthrow the foundations of the Christian religion . A third , pretending to raise the actions and miracles of our Saviour to a more ...
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