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John Wesley

1703–1791 · Methodist (Church of England) · London, England

John Wesley (1703–1791), Church of England clergyman and founder of Methodism. Born at Epworth and educated at Christ Church, Oxford, he preached in the open air across Britain from 1739 and organised the Methodist societies. His Sermons on Several Occasions were adopted as a doctrinal standard by the Methodist connexion.

162 sermons

  1. Salvation by Faith
    Ephesians 2:8 · No. 1
  2. The Almost Christian
    Acts 26:28 · No. 2
  3. Awake, Thou That Sleepest
    Ephesians 5:14 · No. 3
  4. Scriptural Christianity
    Ezekiel 33:4 · No. 4
  5. Justification By Faith
    Romans 4:5 · No. 5
  6. The Righteousness of Faith
    Romans 10:5–8 · No. 6
  7. The Way to the Kingdom
    Mark 1:15 · No. 7
  8. Sermon 7 (MARK i. 15)
    Mark 1:15 · No. 7
  9. The First Fruits of the Spirit
    Romans 8:1 · No. 8
  10. The Spirit of Bondage and of Adoption
    Romans 8:15 · No. 9
  11. The Witness of the Spirit: Discourse I
    Romans 8:16 · No. 10
  12. The Witness of the Spirit
    Romans 8:16 · No. 10
  13. The Witness of the Spirit: Discourse II
    Romans 8:16 · No. 11
  14. The Witness of the Spirit
    Romans 8:16 · No. 11
  15. The Witness of our own Spirit
    2 Corinthians 1:12 · No. 12
  16. On Sin in Believers
    2 Corinthians 5:17 · No. 13
  17. The Repentance of Believers
    Mark 1:15 · No. 14
  18. The Great Assize
    Romans 14:10 · No. 15
  19. The Means of Grace
    Malachi 3:7 · No. 16
  20. The Circumcision of the Heart
    Romans 2:29 · No. 17
  21. The Marks of the New Birth
    John 3:8 · No. 18
  22. The Great Privilege of those that are Born of God
    1 John 3:9 · No. 19
  23. The Lord our Righteousness
    Jeremiah 23:6 · No. 20
  24. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount: Discourse 1
    Matthew 5:1–4 · No. 21
  25. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount. Discourse I
    No. 21
  26. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount: Discourse 2
    Matthew 5:5–7 · No. 22
  27. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount. Discourse II
    No. 22
  28. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount: Discourse 3
    Matthew 5:8–12 · No. 23
  29. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount. Discourse III
    No. 23
  30. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount: Discourse 4
    Matthew 5:13–16 · No. 24
  31. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount. Discourse IV
    No. 24
  32. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount: Discourse 5
    Matthew 5:17–20 · No. 25
  33. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount. Discourse v
    No. 25
  34. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount: Discourse 6
    Matthew 6:1–15 · No. 26
  35. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount. Discourse VI
    No. 26
  36. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount: Discourse 7
    Matthew 6:16–18 · No. 27
  37. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount. Discourse VII
    No. 27
  38. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount: Discourse 8
    Matthew 6:19–23 · No. 28
  39. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount. Discourse VIII
    No. 28
  40. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount: Discourse 9
    Matthew 6:24–34 · No. 29
  41. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount. Discourse IX
    No. 29
  42. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount: Discourse 10
    Matthew 7:1–12 · No. 30
  43. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount. Discourse X
    No. 30
  44. Upon our Lord’S Sermon on the Mount: Discourse 11
    Matthew 7:13–14 · No. 31
  45. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount. Discourse XI
    No. 31
  46. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount: Discourse 12
    Matthew 7:15–20 · No. 32
  47. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount. Discourse XII
    No. 32
  48. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount: Discourse 13
    Matthew 7:21–27 · No. 33
  49. Upon our Lord’s Sermon on the Mount. Discourse XIII
    No. 33
  50. The Original, Nature, Property, and Use of the Law
    Romans 7:12 · No. 34
  51. The Law Established through Faith: Discourse I
    Romans 3:31 · No. 35
  52. The Law Established Thro’ Faith. Discourse I
    No. 35
  53. The Law Established through Faith: Discourse 2
    Romans 3:31 · No. 36
  54. The Law Established Thro’ Faith. Discourse II
    No. 36
  55. The Nature of Enthusiasm
    Acts 26:24 · No. 37
  56. A Caution against Bigotry
    Mark 9:38–39 · No. 38
  57. Catholic Spirit
    2 Kings 10:15 · No. 39
  58. Christian Perfection
    Philippians 3:12 · No. 40
  59. Wandering Thoughts
    2 Corinthians 5:5 · No. 41
  60. Satan’s Devices
    2 Corinthians 2:11 · No. 42
  61. The Scripture Way of Salvation
    Ephesians 2:8 · No. 43
  62. Original Sin
    Genesis 6:5 · No. 44
  63. The New Birth
    John 3:7 · No. 45
  64. The Wilderness State
    John 16:22 · No. 46
  65. Heaviness through Manifold Temptations
    1 Peter 1:6 · No. 47
  66. Sermon 47 (1 Peter i. 6)
    No. 47
  67. Self-denial
    Luke 9:23 · No. 48
  68. The Cure of Evil-speaking
    Matthew 18:15–17 · No. 49
  69. The Use of Money
    Luke 16:9 · No. 50
  70. The Good Steward
    Luke 16:2 · No. 51
  71. Sermon 52
    Psalms 94:16 · No. 52
  72. On Eternity
    Psalms 90:2 · No. 54
  73. God’s Approbation of His Works
    Genesis 1:31 · No. 56
  74. On the Fall of Man
    Genesis 3:19 · No. 57
  75. On Predestination
    Romans 8:30 · No. 58
  76. God’s Love to Fallen Man
    Romans 5:15 · No. 59
  77. The General Deliverance
    Romans 8:19–22 · No. 60
  78. The Mystery of Iniquity
    2 Thessalonians 2:7 · No. 61
  79. The End of Christ’s Coming
    1 John 3:8 · No. 62
  80. The General Spread of the Gospel
    Isaiah 11:9 · No. 63
  81. The New Creation
    Revelation 21:5 · No. 64
  82. The Duty of Reproving our Neighbour
    Leviticus 19:17 · No. 65
  83. The Signs of the Times
    Matthew 16:3 · No. 66
  84. On Divine Providence
    Luke 12:7 · No. 67
  85. The Wisdom of God’s Counsels
    Romans 11:33 · No. 68
  86. The Imperfection of Human Knowledge
    1 Corinthians 13:9 · No. 69
  87. The Case of Reason Impartially Considered
    1 Corinthians 14:20 · No. 70
  88. Of Good Angels
    Hebrews 1:14 · No. 71
  89. Of Evil Angels
    Ephesians 6:12 · No. 72
  90. Of Hell
    Mark 9:48 · No. 73
  91. Of the Church
    Ephesians 4:1–6 · No. 74
  92. On Schism
    1 Corinthians 12:25 · No. 75
  93. On Perfection
    Hebrews 6:1 · No. 76
  94. Spiritual Worship
    1 John 5:20 · No. 77
  95. Spiritual Idolatry
    1 John 5:21 · No. 78
  96. On Dissipation
    1 Corinthians 7:35 · No. 79
  97. On Friendship with the World
    James 4:4 · No. 80
  98. In What Sense we are to Leave the World
    2 Corinthians 6:18 · No. 81
  99. On Temptation
    1 Corinthians 10:13 · No. 82
  100. On Patience
    James 1:4 · No. 83
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