Early Methodist PhilanthropyMethodist Book Concern, 1914 - Всего страниц: 181 |
Другие издания - Просмотреть все
Часто встречающиеся слова и выражения
Account Appendix April Arminian Band Societies Bibliography Bristol Catechism charity schools charity sermons Charles Wesley Christ Church cited in Tyerman City Road Chapel clothing collection colliers contributions Countess of Huntingdon Diary early Methodist Edition eighteenth century England English expense faith Fletcher Foundery friends fund GEORGE WHITEFIELD Georgia give heart Herrnhut Hist History Holy Club honourable hundred institutions instruction John Wesley Journal June Kingswood School later letter London Magazine Meth Methodism Methodist philanthropy Moravians Newgate odist organization Orphan House Oxford Methodists parish philan poor children pounds prayer preached preachers prisoners Proc province of Georgia relief Religious Societies Revival Robert Raikes salvation shillings souls stewards Sunday School Society Sunday Schools taught tion trustees visiting the sick vols week weekly Wesley's West Street Chapel workhouse wrote York
Популярные отрывки
Стр. 18 - 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 warmed.
Стр. 141 - Inasmuch as ye have done it unto the least of these, ye have done it unto Me.
Стр. 162 - I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold ; as he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper.
Стр. 162 - The application was unfortunately [made] to perhaps the only man in the company who had the firmness not to be affected by the preacher. His answer was, "At any other time, Friend Hopkinson, I would lend to thee freely; but not now, for thee seems to be out of thy right senses.
Стр. 30 - By doing good, especially to them that are of the household of faith, or groaning so to be : employing them preferably to others ; buying one of another ; helping each other in business : and so much the more, because the world will love its own, and them only : By all possible diligence and frugality, that the gospel be not blamed : By running with patience the race...
Стр. 150 - And thou shalt take no gift: for the gift blindeth the wise, and perverteth the words of the righteous. 9 Also thou shalt not oppress a stranger: for ye know the heart of a stranger, seeing ye were strangers in the land of Egypt.
Стр. 29 - By doing good, by being in every kind merciful after their power, as they have opportunity, doing good of every possible sort, and, as far as possible, to all men.
Стр. 29 - Such a society is no other than " a company of men having the form and seeking the power of godliness, united in order to pray together, to receive the word of exhortation, and to watch over one another in love, that they may help each other to work out their salvation.
Стр. 160 - The multitudes of all sects and denominations that attended his sermons were enormous, and it was matter of speculation to me, who was one of the number, to observe the extraordinary influence of his oratory on his hearers and how much they admir'd and respected him, notwithstanding his common abuse of them by assuring them they were naturally half beasts and half devils.
Стр. 30 - ... by attending upon all the ordinances of God. Such are, the public worship of God; the ministry of the word, either read or expounded; the supper of the Lord; family and private prayer; searching the Scriptures; and fasting, or abstinence.