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Founder of the Methodist movement. Celebrated preacher. Abolitionist. Gifted writer. John Wesley is known for all of these great qualities and more. Like his friend and contemporary George Whitefield, John Wesley didn’t need a church to preach in—he preached wherever a group of people would listen—a field, a cottage, a town hall. And he did it every day. And although he never officially left the...

4:1. The wilderness—Supposed by some to have been in Judea; by others to have been that great desert of Horeb or Sinai, where the children of Israel were tried for forty years, and Moses and Elijah fasted forty days. 6. I give it to whomsoever I will—Not so, Satan. It is God, not thou, that putteth down one, and setteth up another: although sometimes Satan, by God’s permission, may occasion great revolutions in the world. 13. A convenient season—In the garden of Gethsemane, Luke 22:53.
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