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"They that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful desires, which drown men in destruction and perdition." 1 Tim. 6:9.

The following discourse was written above five-and-fifty years ago, for the use of my pupils at Oxford. I have added very little, but retrenched much; as I then used more words than I do now. But, I...

"Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thy heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him." Lev. 19:17.

"For this purpose was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil." 1 John 3:8.

"There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit." Rom. 8:1

Preached at Bristol, in the year 1740 "He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things" Rom. 8:32

"The earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him that subjected it: Yet in...

"The earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord, as the waters covers the sea." Isa. 11:9.

"The earth shall be full of the knowledge of the Lord, as the waters covers the sea." Isa. 11:9.

"And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good." Gen. 1:31.

Original sermon from John Wesley, focused on Romans 5:15 First line: "Not as the offence, so also is the free gift."

"Give an account of thy stewardship; for thou mayest be no longer steward." Luke 16:2.

Preached at the Assizes held before the Honorable Sir Edward Clive, Knight, one of the Judges of His Majesty's Court of Common Pleas, in St. Paul's Church, Bedford, on Friday, March 10, 1758...

"Whosoever is born of God doth not commit sin." 1 John 3:9.

"We have this treasure in earthen vessels." 2 Cor. 4:7.

"Now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations." 1 Pet. 1:6.

"Even like as a dream when one awaketh; so shalt thou make their image to vanish out of the city." Ps. 73:20.

"The earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of him that subjected it: Yet in...

"Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile." John 1:47.

John Wesley (1703-1791) is the chief architect and source of inspiration to the teaching commonly referred to as Christian perfection. Among his many publications, the book that best summarizes his...

"What is man" Psa. 8:4.

"When I consider thy heaven, the work of thy fingers, the moon and stars, which thou hast ordained; what is man" Psalm 8:3, 4.

"The kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel." Mark 1:15

"Bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ." 2 Cor. 10:5.

"We walk by faith, not by sight." 2 Cor. 5:7.