The Works of the Rev. John Wesley, A.M.: SermonsJohn Mason, 1829 |
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... Means of Grace . Malachi iii . 7. Ye are gone away from mine ordinances , and have not kept them XVII . - The Circumcision of the Heart . 185 Romans ii . 29. Circumcision is that of the heart , in the spirit , and not in the letter ...
... Means of Grace . Malachi iii . 7. Ye are gone away from mine ordinances , and have not kept them XVII . - The Circumcision of the Heart . 185 Romans ii . 29. Circumcision is that of the heart , in the spirit , and not in the letter ...
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... mean to speak , in the general , as if I had never read one author , ancient or modern ( always excepting the inspired ) . I am persuaded , that , on the one hand , this may be a means of enabling me more clearly to express the ...
... mean to speak , in the general , as if I had never read one author , ancient or modern ( always excepting the inspired ) . I am persuaded , that , on the one hand , this may be a means of enabling me more clearly to express the ...
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... means of redeeming man from death eternal , and his resurrection as the restoration of us all to life and immortality ; inasmuch as he " was delivered for our sins , and rose again for our justification . " Christian faith is then , not ...
... means of redeeming man from death eternal , and his resurrection as the restoration of us all to life and immortality ; inasmuch as he " was delivered for our sins , and rose again for our justification . " Christian faith is then , not ...
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... faint not ; if they seek him in all the means he hath appointed ; if they refuse to be comforted till he come ; " he will come , and will not tarry . " And he can do much work in a short time . Many are SALVATION BY FAITH 13.
... faint not ; if they seek him in all the means he hath appointed ; if they refuse to be comforted till he come ; " he will come , and will not tarry . " And he can do much work in a short time . Many are SALVATION BY FAITH 13.
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... means . " Suffer these , ” in anywise , to come unto Christ , " and forbid them not . " The sinners ? Least of all . " He came not to call the righteous , but sinners to repentance . " Why then , if any , we are to except the rich , the ...
... means . " Suffer these , ” in anywise , to come unto Christ , " and forbid them not . " The sinners ? Least of all . " He came not to call the righteous , but sinners to repentance . " Why then , if any , we are to except the rich , the ...
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Page 405 - Enter ye in at the strait gate : for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat : because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
Page 292 - But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also. And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.
Page 353 - And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove: and nothing shall be impossible unto you.
Page 206 - I therefore so run, not as uncertainly ; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air : but I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection : lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.
Page 419 - Moses' seat : all therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do ; but do not ye after their works : for they say, and do not.
Page 191 - I say unto you, Though he will not rise and give him, because he is his friend, yet because of his importunity he will rise and give him as many as he needeth.
Page 300 - For it is impossible for those who were once enlightened, and have tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Ghost, And have tasted the good Word of God, and the powers of the world to come, If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.
Page 421 - But woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye shut up the kingdom of heaven against men: for ye neither go in yourselves, neither suffer ye them that are entering to go in. Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows' houses and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
Page 191 - And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them? I tell you that he will avenge them speedily.
Page 94 - Who shall lay anything to the charge of God's elect ? It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth ? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.