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... learned and the illiterate , the rich and the poor . Among its founders were some of the most scholarly Fellows of Oxford . Among its faithful preachers were also " unlearned and ignorant men -as the world measures learning . There were ...
... learned and the illiterate , the rich and the poor . Among its founders were some of the most scholarly Fellows of Oxford . Among its faithful preachers were also " unlearned and ignorant men -as the world measures learning . There were ...
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... learned man whose prose is better than his poetry . " His longer poems were a " Life of Christ " and a " History of the Old and New Testa- ments , " written in rather doggerel rhymes ; but his most able production was a learned Latin ...
... learned man whose prose is better than his poetry . " His longer poems were a " Life of Christ " and a " History of the Old and New Testa- ments , " written in rather doggerel rhymes ; but his most able production was a learned Latin ...
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... learned clergyman and author of some noble hymns . Others also had poetic talent . Several of the children died in child- hood , but thirteen of them were living at one time , and must have made the old Epworth rectory alive with ...
... learned clergyman and author of some noble hymns . Others also had poetic talent . Several of the children died in child- hood , but thirteen of them were living at one time , and must have made the old Epworth rectory alive with ...
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... learned . Arrived in Georgia , the Wesleys devoted themselves with zeal to their missionary toil . They lived the lives of ascetics . " They slept on the ground rather than on beds , they refused all food but bread and water , and John ...
... learned . Arrived in Georgia , the Wesleys devoted themselves with zeal to their missionary toil . They lived the lives of ascetics . " They slept on the ground rather than on beds , they refused all food but bread and water , and John ...
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... a profounder sagacity than her learned son . " Take care what you do to that young man , " she said ; " he is as surely called of God to preach as you are , " and she counselled him to hear and judge for himself . " 56 MAKERS OF METHODISM .
... a profounder sagacity than her learned son . " Take care what you do to that young man , " she said ; " he is as surely called of God to preach as you are , " and she counselled him to hear and judge for himself . " 56 MAKERS OF METHODISM .
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Sida 299 - Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.
Sida 62 - Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
Sida 82 - I'LL praise my Maker with my breath ; And when my voice is lost in death, Praise shall employ my nobler powers : My days of praise shall ne'er be past, While life, and thought, and being last, Or immortality endures.
Sida 255 - Or lose thyself in the continuous woods Where rolls the Oregon and hears no sound Save his own dashings...
Sida 229 - Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them. But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister; and whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant...
Sida 23 - A perfect Woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command ; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of an angel 13 light. XV.— I WANDERED LONELY. 1804. I WANDERED lonely as a cloud...
Sida 238 - 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.
Sida 83 - Assistant, who shall carry my body to the grave ; for I particularly desire there may be no hearse, no coach, no escutcheon, no pomp, except the tears of them that loved me, and are following me to Abraham's bosom. I solemnly adjure my Executors, in the name of God, punctually to observe this.
Sida 238 - As our American brethren are now totally disentangled both from the state and from the English hierarchy, we dare not entangle them again either with the one or the other. 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 10 - For ye see your calling, brethren, how that not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called : but God hath chosen the foolish things of the world to confound the wise; and God hath chosen the weak things of the world to confound the things which are mighty...