What then is the mark? Who is a Methodist, according to your own account?" I answer: A Methodist is one who has "the love of God shed abroad in his heart by the Holy Ghost given unto him... The Andover Review - Page 4821892Full view - About this book
| 1848 - 726 pages
...Christ he first experienced the peace which passeth all understanding, and had a sense of the pardoning love of God shed abroad in his heart by the Holy Ghost which was given unto him. By this was produced that love towards God which henceforth was the governing... | |
| Robert Hawker - 1801 - 276 pages
...describes, in this Chapter, through the merits of the Lord Jesus, hath felt, the influence of this love of God shed abroad in his heart, by the Holy Ghost. Let it be further supposed, that such an one, is brought under the influence of some pressing temptation.... | |
| 1828
...be nothing," nothing in the estimation of God, unless he have a higher, a heavenly principle within, the " love of God shed abroad in his heart by the Holy Ghost," renewing his nature and sanctifying his soul. Nor are instances wanting in scripture of this awful... | |
| John Nelson - 1807 - 152 pages
...Christ Jesus," and " being justified by faith, he had peace with God," and " the love of God was now shed abroad in his heart by the Holy Ghost given unto him." •', Mr. Nelson was a strong, robust man; and as Was his body, so was his mind 5 his courage and magnanimity... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1808 - 584 pages
...because the love of 1 ii ., 1 1 „ j > ' 1} I, 'i. (ii ' * '''(..•* '" * • • • . " God is shed abroad in his heart by the holy " Ghost given unto him ;" this is so far from drying up his tears, and terminating his repentance, that it vastly enlarges... | |
| John Pawson - 1809 - 434 pages
...this is the privilege of every believer ? And that no one can be either safe or happy, unless he feel the love of God shed abroad in his heart, by the Holy Ghost given unto him ? " Here we have the greates need to be particularly cleaf and strong ; because the .fashionable gospel... | |
| John Wesley - 1810 - 432 pages
...What then is the mark ? Who is a Methodist according to your own account ? " I answer : A Methodist is one, who has " the love of God shed abroad in his...who " loves the Lord his God with all his heart, and with all his soul, and with all his mind, and with all his strength." God is the joy of his heart,... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1810 - 540 pages
...Lord; the gracious promises of assistance and support ; the experience of mercies already received; the love of God shed abroad in his heart by the Holy Spirit which is given unto him; the cheering prospect of a glorious termination to all his difficulties... | |
| John Wesley - 1811 - 516 pages
...redemption." 3. This faith will, undoubtedly, " work by love." Accordingly every Christian believer has " the love of God shed abroad in his heart, by the Holy Ghost which is given unto him." And loving God, he loves his brother also : his good-will extends to every... | |
| John Wesley - 1811 - 454 pages
...changed from the image of the devil, to that "image of God wherein he was created :" -He that finds the love of God shed abroad in his heart by the Holy Ghost which is given unto him, and whom this love sweetly constrains to Ime his neighbour, every man, a*... | |
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