Memoir of the Rev. Joseph Entwisle: Fifty-four Years a Methodist Minister : with Copious Extracts from His Journals and Correspondence, and Occasional Notices of Contemporary Events in the History of MethodismPrinted and sold for the author, by N. Lomas, sold also by John Mason, 1848 - 576 sivua |
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Sivu 37
Having received a letter from his beloved mother , in which she expressed an
earnest desire to see him , and great solicitude respecting his next appointment ,
-- for it was not often that single men remained more than one year in a circuit
then ...
Having received a letter from his beloved mother , in which she expressed an
earnest desire to see him , and great solicitude respecting his next appointment ,
-- for it was not often that single men remained more than one year in a circuit
then ...
Sivu 44
I can truly bless God for bringing me here , where I have an opportunity for much
retirement , have a good library , provided by the Birstal Circuit for the use of the
preachers , and , in short , every help I could desire . Aug. 23. – For two days I ...
I can truly bless God for bringing me here , where I have an opportunity for much
retirement , have a good library , provided by the Birstal Circuit for the use of the
preachers , and , in short , every help I could desire . Aug. 23. – For two days I ...
Sivu 130
... and through divine help , he will do the Lord's work faithfully and acceptably .
These are my thoughts on the subject you desired me to write upon . I feel the
weight of them on my own heart , and desire to be and to do all my Lord requires .
... and through divine help , he will do the Lord's work faithfully and acceptably .
These are my thoughts on the subject you desired me to write upon . I feel the
weight of them on my own heart , and desire to be and to do all my Lord requires .
Sivu 214
Meditating as I walked in the fields , on the change of circuits which will soon take
place , I found a desire to be placed in some retired situation , where I may ,
almost unnoticed , labour to promote the glory of God and the good of souls .
Meditating as I walked in the fields , on the change of circuits which will soon take
place , I found a desire to be placed in some retired situation , where I may ,
almost unnoticed , labour to promote the glory of God and the good of souls .
Sivu 216
The desire of my soul to be wholly the Lord's is vehement ; and I feel encouraged
to believe , that he will fulfil the enlarged and enlarging desires of my heart . I
began yesterday to read again Fletcher's Portrait of St. Paul , with Gilpin's Notes ...
The desire of my soul to be wholly the Lord's is vehement ; and I feel encouraged
to believe , that he will fulfil the enlarged and enlarging desires of my heart . I
began yesterday to read again Fletcher's Portrait of St. Paul , with Gilpin's Notes ...
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