He was perhaps the greatest F man of his age, He was a timd:
from God to England as well a io the world. He swept Engl with a revival movement. He foun ed a church which is today one of gest protestant communion in jthe world, His influence on the [spiritual life as well as on the social We of his day was profound and far-reaching, One thing we Just keep n mind is that he was never carrie away by emotions, He had the mind of a scientist rather than a theologian, He loved truth but h hated exaggerations. By temper ment, he was a sceptic in the good sense of the word, His method wa always experimental and practice s a result of his ques, he had which we uch In the m of John Wesle e freely offered to thou od made him constantly lever presence of God.
It was intere. main doctrines that we John Wesley unconditional Because of everybody therefore, had Secondly The assurance c Eight years ago there were many mysterious deaths in a small French valley. In one district alone, sixty persons suddenly and unaccountably died, Food and water were both suspect but when they had passed the tests, experts were called in to clear up the mystery. And th's is they found, Certain factories in the neighbourhood. had emitted large quantities of sulphurous acid gas. the tragic nights the tempera low, there was no wind a In such circumstances, transformed into sulphuric acid, Spirit because of w ch man are reconcile Thirdly e i Methodism disin belonged to him but he did not belo only to Methodism, he belonged to God. He was not and could not be limited by a mere denomination, Be was called to in y the salvation of the whole world He looked upon all the world as his parish. but he did not look upon him-.|self as the parish prie& of all the 5 world, In the building up of a church, John
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