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Effect produced upon him by the treatise De Imitatione
Christi
and by Bishop Taylor's Holy Living and Dying
His opinions of Christian humility
Of Predestination...
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Officiates at Wroote as his father's curate.....
Charles Wesley refuses to go to Ireland with one who would
have adopted him for his name's sake...
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John becomes acquainted with William Law...
Officiates as drawer at his mother's inn
Goes as a Servitor to Pembroke College, Oxford...
Becomes one of the Methodists
Their mode of life and self-examination.
Wesley, the father, encourages them..
The two brothers travel on foot, and converse in Latin......
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John is urged to apply for the succession to his father's living 84
His reasons for choosing to continue at Oxford...............
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CHAP. III.
Death of Samuel Wesley, the father
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Wesley consents to go out to the new colony in Georgia.... 89
He thinks it easy to convert the Savages
Charles takes orders, and accompanies him
Delamotte and Ingham their companions
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Wesley's interview with the Moravian pastor, Spangenberg.. 101
His interview with Tomo-Chichi
He preaches against vanity in dress
Insists upon a rigid observance of the Rubric
Charles becomes obnoxious to the people at Frederica
Oglethorpe treats him unkindly..
Falls ill, and sends for his brother
Is reconciled to Oglethorpe
Returns to England
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He lands at Deal, and describes his own imperfect state
Wesley exhorts Whitefield not to pursue his voyage, in con-
sequence of a lot which he had cast
Whitefield's excess of devotion at Oxford
He experiences the new birth...
Is ordained at Gloucester
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Wesley arrives in London as soon as Whitefield leaves it.... 149
He resolves not to confine himself to a form of prayer.. 152
Is persuaded by Boehler, that conversion must be an in-
Wesley writes to Mr. Law, reproaching him for not having
taught him the necessity of a saving faith
155
Mrs. Hutton complains to Samuel
Samuel's remarks upon the conduct of his two brothers
Wesley sets out for Herrnhut ...
.. 171
Christian David incites the Protestants to emigrate
He obtains permission for them to settle on Zinzendorf's
Debate whether they shall join the Lutheran Church, decid-
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Wesley addresses an epistle to the Church of Herrnhut
He objects to the Count's authority-...
His opinion of his own spiritual state-
Whitefield thinks of preaching without-doors, because the
He goes to Bristol
church was not large enough for his hearers
Preaches out of doors to the colliers in Kingswood --- 208
He resolves to preach in defiance of ecclesiastical autho-
207
Whitefield lays the first stone of a school for the colliers'
children at Kingswood...
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Conversion of Thomas Maxfield.....
Exultation of Wesley at the effect which he produces...... 232
Bands formed......
First Meeting-house built...
Wesley is called to London
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Origin of the French Prophets.....
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They produce disputes among the Methodists
Whitefield produces the same paroxysms as Wesley
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View of the history of Christianity in England
Christianity long confined to cities
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Imperfect conversion of the people.....
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Paganism recruited in this island by the Saxons and Danes.... 268
Advantages of the Papacy
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