The Heart of John Wesley's Journal
John Wesley
Christian Biography
Selections from the journal of John Wesley.
Chapters 93
- work, but meeting with meager success, he returned to β 9 min
- with the first edition of his Journal, precedes it, as it β 4 min
- of Queen's College, Oxford; Mr. Charles Delamotte, son β 4 min
- Mr. Oglethorpe, of the unequal distribution of the water β 27 min
- an acccunt of our year's expense, from March 1, 1736, to β 25 min
- and steersman, were present both at the morning and β 20 min
- should converse with. β 2 min
- indulging myself in any the least levity of behaviour, or β 2 min
- glory of God; in particular, not to talk of worldly β 2 min
- glory of God; thanking God every moment for all I do β 27 min
- fully employed ; between our own society in Fetter Lane, β 2 min
- Whitefield there. I could scarce reconcile myself at first β 53 min
- evening came to Oxford, where I spent the two following β 10 min
- by Mr. Whitefield, having been printed without either β 2 min
- distributed among those that wanted most. β 2 min
- for the relief of the poor and sick. β 15 min
- plaining at Long Lane, "' He that committeth sin is of β 3 min
- companies or classesβabout twelve in each class. And β 3 min
- 3. That one person in each class should receive the β 54 min
- Epworth I overtook one who immediately accosted me β 40 min
- raising his arm to strike, on a sudden let it drop, and β 2 min
- had known it (which the mob doubtless thought I did), β 2 min
- ing word, or call me by any opprobrious name what- β 12 min
- Wednesday, 20, in the afternoon, met my brother in β 2 min
- (and sometimes mentioned it to others), that ten thou- β 51 min
- and set out with Mr. Downes and Mr. Shepherd. But β 3 min
- returned from the north, and I prepared to supply his β 17 min
- bridge. About ten o'clock we were met by a loaded β 29 min
- waited more than four hours at the passage; by which β 27 min
- and Mr. Whitefield preached. How wise is God in β 39 min
- letter from Dr. Isham, then the rector of our college, β 12 min
- preaching at West Street in the afternoon, there was one β 38 min
- On Wednesday, 2, I set out in the machine and the β 7 min
- take the Derbyshire road to Manchester. We baited at an β 22 min
- preached in the evening to such a congregation as I β 29 min
- and spent an hour with a poor backslider of London, β 24 min
- rejoiced over the school, which is at length what I have β 10 min
- the old church (Liverpool) in the morning, and at St. β 31 min
- with a message from the Lord, to tell me, I was laying β 2 min
- Irish ; the murderer only paid a small fine to the Chief β 2 min
- forty years, from 1600 to 1641, the general massacre, β 12 min
- " To the Editor of the London Chronicle. β 2 min
- himself ill-used, the cause is immediately referred to β 2 min
- advantageous it might be to the keeper, as well as the β 2 min
- play, but dress themselves as clean as they can, to β 27 min
- congregation at Wrestlingworth, we rode on to Harston. β 27 min
- usual, I judged it needful to make the more haste; so I β 17 min
- and preached to a more numerous and serious congre- β 15 min
- on one side only: 3. That a single question took up β 29 min
- 1765. Tues. January 1.βThis week I wrote an β 7 min
- He breathes nothing but peace and love. Bigotry cannot β 2 min
- much as to place or displace a steward. 5. Neither I, β 14 min
- entering into the lists with him. The letter I wrote β 10 min
- Marshalsea, whose case appeared to be uncommon. He β 12 min
- years old, herself but four-and-twenty) from the pressing β 2 min
- contrived that murder, in order to charge it upon her; β 12 min
- profitable hour with Mr. Whitefield, in calling to mind β 7 min
- to this? I mean, 2. A heart and life all devoted to β 2 min
- going too far? I mean, 5. Walking uniformly as β 7 min
- met together; it was a most solemn season. As we β 31 min
- Deptford, a kind of funeral sermon for Mr. Whitefield. β 15 min
- Dr. S , the oldest acquaintance I now have. He is β 31 min
- our covenant with God. β 26 min
- of New-York, to let her take my effigy in wax-work, She β 22 min
- Mr. Gordon's curious garden at Mile-end, the like of β 10 min
- met together in London, in order to renew our covenant β 4 min
- Isles." It is a very curious book, wrote with admirable β 10 min
- our covenant with God. It wasa solemn season, wherein β 14 min
- national fast; and it was observed with due solemnity. β 7 min
- and Scotland; the lovely weather continuing, such as β 9 min
- Lewisham, to prepare matter (who would believe it) for β 15 min
- a concert of my nephews. But I was a little out of my β 15 min
- to Macclesfield just time enough to assist Mr. Simpson β 10 min
- four of the aldermen; and, 5. The genuine, unaffected β 2 min
- Sunday, 5. We met to renew our covenant with God. β 31 min
- deeply attentive congregation. It was a solemn and β 5 min
- may it be the best year of my life! Sunday, 2. A larger β 7 min
- the Life of Sir William Penn, a wise and good man. But β 5 min
- in the morning, to an unusually large congregation. We β 25 min
- well, at land or at sea, since I was born ? β 2 min
- well, at land or at sea, since I was born ? β 2 min
- ever I feel myself almost worn out, I call it, and it β 2 min
- risen at four in the morning ? β 2 min
- for above fifty years ? β 2 min
- so little sorrow, or anxious careP β 5 min
- in any point of doctrine. 3. That we have in a course β 5 min
- my life, according to some of those prophecies, I hope β 5 min
- accept of the assistance of lay preachers: and, in a few β 3 min
- to a lovely congregation, many of whom have not left β 3 min
- afternoon, to a very numerous congregation, on, '" The β 2 min
- from head to foot. My eyes are dim; my right hand β 31 min
- visits to, 122, 124, 149, 249 Ferguson, Mr., acquaintance with, β 19 min
- Madeley encouragement of, 112, I19, β 41 min
| Author | John Wesley |
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| Language | English |
| Era | Modern |
| Categories | Christian Biography Β· Christian Classics |
| Length | 93 chapters Β· β 21 h 33 min read |
| Formats | Web Book Β· PDF |