... promises, kindly stepped in, and carried him away, to where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest ! It is during the time that we lived on this farm, that my little story is most eventful. The Works of the Rev. John Wesley - Page 239by John Wesley - 1811Full view - About this book
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