A Portraiture of Methodism: Being an Impartial View of the Rise, Progress, Doctrines, Discipline, and Manners of the Wesleyan Methodists

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C. Stower, 1807 - 496 sayfa
 

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Sayfa 81 - In the evening I went very unwillingly to a society in Aldersgate-street, where one was reading Luther's preface to the epistle to the Romans. About a quarter before nine, while he was describing the change which God works in the heart through faith in Christ, I felt my heart strangely wanned. I felt I did trust in Christ —Christ
Sayfa 222 - I hear thy whisper in my heart; The morning breaks, the shadows flee, Pure, universal Love thou art: To me, to all, thy bowels move, Thy nature and thy name is Love. My prayer hath power with God ; the grace Unspeakable I now receive ; Through faith I see thce
Sayfa 437 - done as God hath Willed and commanded them to be done, we doubt not they have the nature of sin." Now, if all works done before justification^ have the nature of sin, (both because they spring not of faith in Christ, and because they are not done as God hath willed and commanded them to be done) what becomes of
Sayfa 223 - Jesus, the feeble sinner's friend , Nor wilt thou with the night depart, But stay and love me to the end : Thy mercies never shall remove; Thy nature and thy name is Love. The Sun of Righteousness on me ' Hath rose, with healing in his wings; Wither'd 'my nature's strength ; from
Sayfa 223 - My soul its life and succour brings; My help is all laid up above ; Thy nature and thy name is Love. Contented now upon my thigh I halt till life's short journey end , All helplessness, all weakness I On thee alone for strength depend : Nor have I power from thee to move; Thy nature and thy
Sayfa 433 - them that are penitent, create and make in us new and contrite hearts; that we, worthily lamenting our sins and acknowledging our wretchedness, may obtain of thee perfect remission and forgiveness, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Sayfa 173 - But soon he'll break death's envious chain, And in full glory shine : O! Lamb of God ! was ever pain, Was ever love like thine '•" " I thirst, thou wounded Lamb of God, To wash me in thy cleansing blood ; To dwell within thy wounds : then pain Is sweet, and
Sayfa 88 - Tis a point I long to know, Oft it causes anxious thought, Do I love the Lord, or no ? Am I his, or am I not ? If I love, why am I thus ? Why this dull and
Sayfa 436 - or deservings. .Wherefore that we are justified by faith only, is a most wholesome doctrine, and very full of comfort, as more largely is expressed in the homily of justification." I believe this article relates to the meritorious cause of justification, rather than to the condition of it On this therefore I do not build any thing concerning it, but on those that follow. Art.
Sayfa 435 - XI.—Of the Justification of Man. " We are accounted righteous before God, only for the merit of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, by faith, and not for our own works

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