The Life of the Rev. Thomas Coke, LL.D.: Including in Detail His Various Travels and Extraordinary Missionary Exertions, in England, Ireland, America, and the West-Indies; with an Account of His Death, on the 3rd of May, 1814, While on a Missionary Voyage to the Island of Ceylon, in the East-Indies. Interspersed with Numerous Reflections; and Concluding with an Abstract of His Writings and CharacterT. Mason and G. Lane, 1837 - 381 sidor |
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... Prayer to God for Divine assistance now mingled with his private studies and his public ministrations . All his former , but long neglected impressions again returned ; and he once more perceived , with unquestionable clearness , the ...
... Prayer to God for Divine assistance now mingled with his private studies and his public ministrations . All his former , but long neglected impressions again returned ; and he once more perceived , with unquestionable clearness , the ...
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... prayer . " Sherlock's Discourses had produced a revolution in his opinions ; but Alleine's Alarm now produced a revolution in his heart ; " and from this time he became an earnest seeker of salvation until he experienced a clear ...
... prayer . " Sherlock's Discourses had produced a revolution in his opinions ; but Alleine's Alarm now produced a revolution in his heart ; " and from this time he became an earnest seeker of salvation until he experienced a clear ...
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... prayer , and were so united in spirit that the doctor became soli- citous to know something more concerning the Method- ists , of whose doctrines and character he had heard many strange reports . To all his inquiries the old Christian ...
... prayer , and were so united in spirit that the doctor became soli- citous to know something more concerning the Method- ists , of whose doctrines and character he had heard many strange reports . To all his inquiries the old Christian ...
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... prayer for that blessing which he had sought so earnestly and so long . He did not then receive any immediate answer to his petition . But while he engaged in his public duty , and was unfolding the greatness of redeeming love , it ...
... prayer for that blessing which he had sought so earnestly and so long . He did not then receive any immediate answer to his petition . But while he engaged in his public duty , and was unfolding the greatness of redeeming love , it ...
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... for him increase every year ; so that we were ready to look upon ourselves as orphans when contrary winds delayed his coming so long ; but we made prayer to God for him , and our gracious LIFE OF THE REV . DR . COKE . 51.
... for him increase every year ; so that we were ready to look upon ourselves as orphans when contrary winds delayed his coming so long ; but we made prayer to God for him , and our gracious LIFE OF THE REV . DR . COKE . 51.
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Sida 75 - I have accordingly appointed Dr. Coke and Mr. Francis Asbury to be joint superintendents over our brethren in North America ; as also Richard Whatcoat and Thomas Vasey to act as elders among them, by baptizing and administering the Lord's Supper.
Sida 81 - Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. 14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Sida 75 - So that, for some hundred miles together, there is none either to baptize or to administer the Lord's Supper. Here, therefore, my scruples are at an end ; and I conceive myself at full liberty, as I violate no order, and invade no man's...
Sida 86 - And when he had found him, he brought him unto Antioch. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people. And the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.
Sida 76 - They are now at full liberty simply to follow the Scriptures and the primitive church. And we judge it best that they should stand fast in that liberty wherewith God has so strangely made them free.
Sida 75 - By a very uncommon train of providences, many of the provinces of North America are totally disjoined from their mother country, and erected into independent States. The English Government has no authority over them, either civil or ecclesiastical, any more than over the States of Holland.
Sida 113 - It always affords me satisfaction, when I find a concurrence in sentiment and practice between all conscientious men in* acknowledgments of homage to the great Governor of the Universe, and in professions of support to a just civil government. After mentioning, that I trust the people of every denomination, who demean themselves as good citizens, will have occasion to be convinced, that I shall always strive to prove a faithful and impartial patron of genuine, vital religion, 'I must assure you in...
Sida 75 - Lord King's account of the Primitive Church convinced me many years ago that bishops and presbyters are the same order, and consequently have the same right to ordain.
Sida 75 - Here, therefore, my scruples are at an end ; and I conceive myself at full liberty, as I violate no order, and invade no man's right, by appointing and sending labourers into the harvest.