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The Works of the Rev. John Wesley, A.M. Vol XI

John Wesley

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CONTENTS.

Serious Thoughts occasioned by the late Earthquake at Lisbon............................................................................ 1

II.

Free Thoughts on the Present State of Public Affairs: In a Letter to a Friend............................. 14

III.

Thoughts upon Liberty ................................................... • 34

IV.

Thoughts concerning the Origin of Power......................... 46

Thoughts on the Present Scarcity of Provisions............... 53

VI.

Thoughts upon Slavery......................................................... 59

VII.

A Calm, Address to our American Colonies......................... 80

VIII.

Some Observations on Liberty: Occasioned by a late Tract 90

IX.

A Seasonable Address to the more serious part of the Inhabitants of Great Britain, respecting the Unhappy Contest between us and our American Brethren: With an occasional Word interspersed to those of a different Complexion. By a Lover of Peace...............119

A Calm Address to the Inhabitants of England.................129

XI.

A Serious Address to the People of England, with regard to the State of the Nation.............................................140 ,

XII.

A Compassionate Address to the Inhabitants of Ireland. . 149

XIII.

How far is it the Duty of a Christian Minister to Preach

Politics?.........................................................................154

XIV.

An Estimate of the Manners of the Present Times..........156

XV.

A Word to a Sabbath-Breaker.........................................

XVI.

A Word to a Swearer.............................................................107

XVII.

A Word to a Drunkard.......................................................100

XVIII.

A Word to an Unhappy Woman.................................... 171

XIX.

A Word to a Smuggler.....................................................174

XX.

A Word to a Condemned Malefactor...............................179

XXI.

A Word in Season: Or, Advice to an Englishman..........182

XXII.

A Word to a Protestant………………………… 187

XXIII.

A Word to a Freeholder.........................................................196

XXIV.

Advice to a Soldier................................................... 198

XXV.

A Collection of Forms of Prayer, for every Day in the Week................................................................................303

XXVI.

A Collection of Prayers for Families.....................................237

XXVII.

Prayers for Children..............................................................259

XXVIII.

A Short Account of the Life and Death of the Reverend John Fletcher...................................................................273

CHAPTER I.

OP HIS PARENTAGE AND YOUTH.........................................277

CHAPTER II.

OF HIS CONVERSION TO GOD.....................................................282

CHAPTER III.

FROM HIS CONVERSION TO HIS SETTLING AT

MADELEY.............................. .....................................................287

CHAPTER IV.

FROM HIS SETTLING AT MADELEY, TO HIS LEAVING TREVECKA ............................ 292

CHAPTER V.

FROM HIS LEAVING TREVECKA, TO HIS GOING TO

BRISTOL.............................. .....................................................300

CHAPTER VI.

FROM HIS LEAVING NEWINGTON, TILL HIS RETURN

FROM SWITZERLAND TO MADELEY.................................309

CHAPTER VII.

OF HIS MARRIAGE.........................................................................326

CHAPTER VIII.

FROM HIS MARRIAGE, TO THE BEGINNING OF HIS

LAST ILLNESS.........................................................................

CHAPTER IX.

HIS CHARACTER.........................................................................

CHAPTER X.

HIS DEATH .......................................................................................

XXIX.

A Plain Account of Christian Perfection, as believed and taught by the Reverend Mr. John Wesley, from the year 1725 to the year 1777 ..........................................366^

XXX.

Brief Thoughts on Christian Perfection...................... 446

XXXI.

Some Thoughts on an Expression of St. Paul, in the

First Epistle to the Thessalonians, v. 23 ................... 447

XXXII.

On Christian Perfection. To the Rev. Mr. Dodd..........448

XXXIII.

An Answer to the Rev. Mr. Dodd..........................................450

XXXIV.

Some Account of the late Dr. Dodd.......................................454

XXXV.

Thoughts on a Single Life......................................................456

XXXVI.

A Thought upon Marriage....................................................463

XXXVII.

Advice to the People called Methodists, with regard to

Dress...............................................................................466

XXXVIII.

Thoughts upon Dress..............................................................477

XXXIX.

A Letter to the Rev. Mr. Thomas Maxfield: Occasioned by a late Publication......................................................478

XL.

A Clear and Concise Demonstration of the Divine Inspiration of the Holy Scriptures................................484

XLI.

The Beal Character of Montanus............................... 485

XLII.

Letter on Preaching Christ..................................................486

XLIII.

Thoughts on Salvation by Faith......................................... 492

XLIV.

God’s Eyes are over all the Earth.......................................496

XLV.

A Remarkable Providence ....................................................497

XLVI.

An Account of the Brothers’ Steps........................................498

XLVII.

A Providential Event .........................................................

XLVIII.

An Extraordinary Cure.....................................................501

XLIX,

Murder Prevented by a three-fold Dream...........................502

An Answer to a Report.........................................................503

LI.

A Letter to a Friend concerning Tea...................................504

LII.

Thoughts on Nervous Disorders; Particularly that which is usually termed Lowness of Spirits...................515

LIII.

A Scheme of Self-Examination. Used by the First Methodists in Oxford...................................................521

LIV.

Thoughts upon Dissipation...................................................524

LV.

A Question concerning Dew on Coach-Glasses...................526

LVI.

Some Account of an Eminent Man ....................................527

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