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  • No one ever called John Wesley the brother of Charles.

    Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915 1916

  • Ask God to show you what it is you already have-in skills, gifts, opportunities-and then, to paraphrase John Wesley, the founder of World Methodist, share Christ's love wherever you can, whenever you can, however you can.

    Better Living: Thoughts from Mark Daniels 2009

  • He said, 'John Wesley's conversation is good [649], but he is never at leisure.

    Life of Johnson Boswell, James, 1740-1795 1887

  • He said, 'John Wesley's conversation is good, but he is never at leisure.

    Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood James Boswell 1767

  • He said, 'John Wesley's conversation is good [649], but he is never at leisure.

    Life of Johnson, Volume 3 1776-1780 James Boswell 1767

  • Ages’ with a clear and happy conscience though its author, Toplady, had called John Wesley ‘a low and puny tadpole in divinity’, ‘actuated by

    The Hymns of Wesley and Watts: Five Papers 1942

  • There was a good deal of truth in what he said, but he used words I didn't like; they came out of some blackguard's dictionary, so I told him to be quiet, and when he wouldn't be quiet, we sung him down with a verse out o 'John Wesley's hymn-book. "

    The Measure of a Man Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr 1875

  • On my way home at the weekend, I started to think up themes for talks of a more stimulating nature - 'John Wesley's relationships with young women' was one that a) I do actually know something about and b) I could make mildly interesting.

    British Blogs 2009

  • Some of these books are about the lives of John Wesley (1703–91) in England and Charles Finney (1792–1875) in the United States.

    Modern Science in the Bible Ben Hobrink 2011

  • Fredericks & Freiser, NY John Wesley's 'Untitled Falling Alice,' from 1928, is at the Tate Liverpool's 'Alice in Wonderland' exhibition.

    A Show Full of Artists in Wonderland Rachel Wolff 2011

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