History of Methodism in Tennessee, Volume 2A.H. Redford, 1871 |
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Page 293 - To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory: whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus.
Page 291 - And thou shalt remember all the way which the Lord thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, and to prove thee, to know what was in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.
Page 503 - For the time is come that judgment must begin at the house of God; and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God?
Page 32 - At other times, "' When I can read my title clear To mansions in the skies, I'll bid farewell to every fear, And wipe my weeping eyes.' "He said to one of his attendants, standing by
Page 230 - look not on the wine when it is red, when it giveth its color in the cup, when it moveth itself aright: at the last it biteth like a serpent and stingeth like an adder.
Page 293 - We having the same spirit of faith, according as it is written, I believed, and therefore have I spoken; we also believe, and therefore speak.
Page 270 - Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup,
Page 112 - his confidence that he would soon regain her in that happy world, where "'Sickness and sorrow, pain and death, Are felt and feared no more.
Page 390 - became more extensively witnessed. Some were amazed, not knowing that he had exercised elsewhere. Behold him now a local preacher, the humble and willing servant of any and every preacher that called on him, by night or by day; being ready, with hasty steps to go far or wide to do good:
Page 314 - Let the dead bury their dead; but go thou and preach the kingdom of God,