 John, you know what my sentiments have been. You cannot suspect me of favouring readily any thing of this kind. But take care what you do with respect to that young man, for he is as surely called of God to preach, as you are. Examine what have been the...  The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Pàgina 6151839Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1926 - 696 pàgines
...anything of this kind. But take care what you do with respect to that young man, for he is as truly called of God to preach as you are. Examine what have...been the fruits of his preaching and hear him also yourself." The facts soon drove Wesley to exclaim: "It is the Lord; let Him do what seemeth to Him... | |
 | Abram Lipsky - 1928 - 336 pàgines
...to that young man," she cautioned him when he had explained the nature of the threatening calamity. "He is as surely called of God to preach as you are....have been the fruits of his preaching, and hear him yourself." Wesley took her advice. "It is the Lord!" he said, after he had heard his disciple's sermon;... | |
 | William Lonsdale Watkinson, William Theophilus Davison - 1856 - 586 pàgines
...him, and replied, "John, you know what my sentiments have been. You cannot suspect me of favouring readily any thing of this kind. But take care what...been the fruits of his preaching, and hear him also yourself." He did so, and the results are notorious. This first lay preaching among the Methodists... | |
 | B. K. Kuiper - 1988 - 426 pàgines
...anything of this kind. But take care what you do with respect to that young man, for he is as truly called of God to preach as you are. Examine what have...been the fruits of his preaching, and hear him also yourself." Wesley followed the advice of his mother, and exclaimed, "It is the Lord; let Him do what... | |
 | Kenneth Cracknell, Susan J. White - 2005 - 302 pàgines
...Reflecting on the case of the layman Thomas Maxwell, who began preaching in 1740, she told her son, "Take care what you do with respect to that young...been the fruits of his preaching, and hear him also yourself." John followed his mother's advice and changed his mind, and lay preaching has been an integral... | |
 | 1841 - 414 pàgines
...' John, you know what my sentiments have been ; you cannot suspect me of favoring readily anything of this kind ; but take care what you do with respect...been the fruits of his preaching, and hear him also yourself.' He heard Mr. Maxfield preach, and expressed at once his satisfaction and his sanction, by... | |
 | Thomas E. Thoresby - 1871 - 874 pàgines
...' John, you know what my sentiments have been ; you cannot suspect me of favouring readily anything of this kind ; but take care what you do with respect...been the fruits of his preaching, and hear him also yourself.' He heard Mr. Maxfield preach, and expressed at once his satisfaction and his sanction by... | |
 | 1889 - 488 pàgines
...suspect me of readily favoring anything of this kind. Bat take care what you do with respect to this young man ; for he is as surely called of God to preach...have been the fruits of his preaching, and hear him yourself." " The mother's words had weight," says Mrs. Clarke, "and Maxfield preached before bis master."... | |
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