 | Francis Hitchman - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 404
...Wesley strongly protested that the end of those who went on this expedition " was not to avoid want nor to gain the dung and dross of riches and honour,...save our souls ; to live wholly to the glory of God." With these ends in view their life was one of bitter and sustained asceticism. On board the ship which... | |
 | Francis Hitchman - 1881 - عدد الصفحات: 408
...Wesley strongly protested that the end of those who went on this expedition " was not to avoid want nor to gain the dung and dross of riches and honour,...save our souls ; to live wholly to the glory of God." With these ends in view their life was one of bitter and sustained asceticism. On board the ship which... | |
 | John Henry Overton - 1891 - عدد الصفحات: 236
...entirely to God." The spirit in which they went forth is thus described by Wesley himself — " Our end in leaving our native country was not to avoid want...save our souls ; to live wholly to the glory of God." Their manner of life on board ship shows how steadily from the very first they kept this end in view.... | |
 | Philip Schaff, Henry Codman Potter, Samuel Macauley Jackson - 1895 - عدد الصفحات: 640
...legal and his thought self-centered. When he set out he wrote in his journal : " The end is simply this : to save our souls ; to live wholly to the glory of God." He was looking to himself. When he learned to forget himself in the service of the Master who gave... | |
 | J. Augustin Léger - 1910 - عدد الصفحات: 636
...j Riches or Honour w ch we trust he will ever enable us to look on as no other that Dung & Dross ; But singly this, — to save our souls ; to live wholly to the glory of God. [In the afternoon, we found the Simmonds off Gravesend, and immediately went on board.] ( J ). Mr.... | |
 | A. Wyatt Tilby - 1911 - عدد الصفحات: 326
...founders of Methodism were attracted ; the two Wesleys sailed thither in 1735, in order, as they said, ' to save our souls ; to live wholly to the glory of God.' Their first service showed the eagerness of the people, who ' crowded into thefchurch, received the... | |
 | A. Wyatt Tilby - 1912 - عدد الصفحات: 298
...founders of Methodism were attracted ; the two Wesleys sailed thither in 1735, in order, as they said, ' to save our souls ; to live wholly to the glory of God.' Their first service showed the eagerness of the people, who ' crowded into thel church, received the... | |
 | David Baines-Griffiths - 1919 - عدد الصفحات: 168
...avoid want, God having given us plenty of temporal blessings, nor to gain the dung or dross of worldly honour ; but singly this, to save our souls, to live wholly to the glory of God." On learning of the Georgia project, an acquaintance said to Wesley, " What is this, sir ? Are you turned... | |
 | Thomas Frederick Lockyer - 1922 - عدد الصفحات: 368
...riches or honour, which we trust He will ever enable us to look on as no other than dung and dross, but singly this — to save our souls, to live wholly to the glory of God." At present his horizon was circumscribed. A few years later, and for the rest of his long life, he... | |
 | Walahfrid Strabo - 1927 - عدد الصفحات: 198
...in leaving our native country was not to avoid want . . . nor to gain the dung or dross of riches or honour ; but singly this — to save our souls ; to live wholly to the glory of God.' (Journal, 1735). 3 A mistake, into which Wal. was led by the Britannicos sinus of Jon. and Wett., used... | |
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Our end in leaving our native country was not to avoid want, (God having given us plenty of temporal blessings,) nor to gain the dung or dross of riches or honour ; but singly this, — to save our souls ; to live wholly to the glory of God. 
