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John Wesley

A Christian Library - Part1 - Volume 1

John Wesley

The first volume of Wesley's ambitious Christian Library, a curated collection of writings from the post-apostolic church fathers and early Christian authors. Wesley selected and abridged works he considered most faithful to apostolic doctrine, creating a comprehensive reading program for Methodist believers.

98 Chapters

Table of Contents

1 003. Vol 01 - THE EPISTLES OF THE APOSTOLICAL FATHERS 2 004. Vol 01 - TO THE READER. 3 005. Vol 01 - ST. CLEMENT'S EPISTLE TO THE CORINTHIANS. 4 006. Vol 01 - Cautions against detraction and several other vices. 5 007. Vol 01 - ST. POLYCARPS EPISTLE TO THE PHILIPPIANS. 6 008. Vol 01 - EPISTLE TO THE EPHESIANS. 7 009. Vol 01 - ST. IGNATIUS'S EPISTLE TO THE MAGNESIANS. 8 010. Vol 01 - ST. IGNATIUSS EPISTLE TO THE TRALLIANS 9 011. Vol 01 - ST. IGNATIUS'S EPISTLE TO THE ROMANS. 10 012. Vol 01 - ST. IGNATIUS'S EPISTLE TO THE PHILADELPHIANS 11 013. Vol 01 - ST. IGNATIUSS EPISTLE TO THE SMYRNAEANS 12 014. Vol 01 - ST. IGNATIUS'S EPISTLE TO ST. POLY CARP. 13 015. Vol 01 - THE MARTYRDOM OF ST. IGNATIUS 14 016. Vol 01 - AN EXTRACT FROM THE EPISTLE OF THE CHURCH OF SMYRNA, CONCERNING THE MARTYRDOM OF ST... 15 017. Vol 01 - OF MACARIUS 16 018. Vol 01 - HOMILY 1 AN EXTRACT FROM THE HOMILIES OF MACARIUS. . 17 019. Vol 01 - HOMILY 2. That GOD alone is able to deliver us out of the bondage of the wicked ruler. 18 020. Vol 01 - HOMILY 3. Christians ought to go over the course of this world with care, that they... 19 021. Vol 01 - HOMILY 4. There is a wide difference between Christians and the men of this world. 20 022. Vol 01 - HOMILY 5. Concerning those things that happen to Christians in the time of prayer, ... 21 023. Vol 01 - HOMILY 6. The gifts of grace are preserved by an humble mind, and a ready will; but... 22 024. Vol 01 - HOMILY 7. Tins Homily teaches us how the soul ought to demean herself in holiness a... 23 025. Vol 01 - HOMILY 8. That spiritual men are liable to temptations and a fictions. 24 026. Vol 01 - HOMILY 9. Concerning the spiritual unction and glory of Christians. 25 027. Vol 01 - HOMILY 10: Concerning the treasure of Christians, that is, CHRIST and the Holy Spir... 26 028. Vol 01 - HOMILY 11. Christians that are willing to improve and increase, ought to force them... 27 029. Vol 01 - HOMILY 12. Christ alone is able to heal the soul, and to adorn her with the robe of... 28 030. Vol 01 - HOMILY 13. That no man, unless he is strengthened by CHRIST, is able to get clear o... 29 031. Vol 01 - HOMILY 14. Concerning the truth and excellency of the soul; and hour it is tempted ... 30 032. Vol 01 - HOMILY 15. Concerning the worth and condition of the Christian. 31 033. Vol 01 - HOMILY 16. The misery of the soul, when, by reason of sin, the Lord cdoes not dwell... 32 034. Vol 01 - HOMILY 17. God executes the dispensations of his grace upon mankind, after a two fo... 33 035. Vol 01 - HOMILY 18. Concerning the progress of a Christian. 34 036. Vol 01 - HOMILY 19. What kind of change CHRIST works in the Christian. 35 037. Vol 01 - HOMILY 20. And art or wealth of this world, but the manifestation of CHRIST alone, ... 36 038. Vol 01 - HOMILY 21. An allegorical explanation of things done under the lain, 37 039. Vol 01 - HOMILY 22. It is not enough for a man to be taken o from the delights of this world... 38 040. Vol 01 - TO THE QUEEN 39 041. Vol 01 - TRUE CHRISTIANITY THE FIRST BOOK 40 042. Vol 01 - Chapter 01 - Of the image of GOD in man. 41 043. Vol 01 - Chapter 02 - Of the fall of Adam. 42 044. Vol 01 - Chapter 03 - Of the restoration by CHRIST, 43 045. Vol 01 - Chapter 04 - Whosoever does not imitate the life of CHRIST is not a trite child of ... 44 046. Vol 01 - Chapter 05 - Of Repentance, Faith, and Justification. 45 047. Vol 01 - Chapter 06 - The antichristian life of the formal Christian. 46 048. Vol 01 - Chapter 07 - A Christian ought to die to himself, and to the world, and live to CHR... 47 049. Vol 01 - Chapter 08 - A Christian's Inheritance Not Of This World 48 050. Vol 01 - Chapter 09 - Of poverty of Spirit. 49 051. Vol 01 - Chapter 10 - Of a Christian Life. 50 052. Vol 01 - Chapter 11 - Of the Love of God and our Neighbor. 51 053. Vol 01 - Chapter 12 - CHRIST the light of the world. 52 054. Vol 01 - Chapter 13 - Why purity of doctrine is to be defended, not so much by disputation, ... 53 055. Vol 01 - Chapter 14 - Rules for leading a Christian and devout life 54 056. Vol 01 - Chapter 15 - The conclusion of the first book. 55 057. Vol 01 -ASPIRATIONS. 56 058. Vol 01 - TRUE CHRISTIANITY - THE SECOND BOOK 57 059. Vol 01 - Chapter 01 - What Jesus CHRIST is given us by our heavenly 58 060. Vol 01 - Chapter 02 - That just affliction before GOD, 59 061. Vol 01 - Chapter 03 - Of Repentance. 60 062. Vol 01 - Chapter 04 - That CHRIST is the true Book of Life. 61 063. Vol 01 - Chapter 05 - Of Prayer. 62 064. Vol 01 - ASPIRATIONS. 63 065. Vol 01 - THE SECOND BOOK. PART 2 64 066. Vol 01 - Chapter 01 - Of Humility. 65 067. Vol 01 - Chapter 02 - Of Love. 66 068. Vol 01 - Chapter 03 - Of the knowledge of God. 67 069. Vol 01 - Chapter 04 - Of Prayer. 68 070. Vol 01 - Chapter 05 - Of Patience. 69 071. Vol 01 - Chapter 06 - Of Hope. 70 072. Vol 01 - Chapter 07 - Comfort for those that are weak in faith, and strongly tempted. 71 073. Vol 01 - THE THIRD BOOK. 72 074. Vol 01 - THE INTRODUCTION. 73 075. Vol 01 - Chapter 01 - Of the treasure of the enlightened Christian. 74 076. Vol 01 - Chapter 02 - That our whole inward treasure consists in faith. 75 077. Vol 01 - Chapter 03 - Of true and living Faith. 76 078. Vol 01 - Chapter 04 - Of the love of God. 77 079. Vol 01 - Chapter 05 - That makes our works acceptable to God. 78 080. Vol 01 - TRUE CHRISTIANITY - THE FOURTH BOOK 79 081. Vol 01 -THE INTRODUCTION. 80 082. Vol 01 - Chapter 01 - Of the light, the work of the first day. 81 083. Vol 01 - Chapter 02 - Of heaven, the work of the second day. 82 084. Vol 01 - Chapter 03 - Of the separation of the waters from the dry land; the work of the thi... 83 085. Vol 01 - Chapter 04 - Of the Sun, moon, and Stars; the work of the fourth day. 84 086. Vol 01 - Chapter 05 - Of the sect, and the waters; the work of the fifth day. 85 087. Vol 01 - Chapter 06 - Of the living creatures; the work of the sixth day. 86 088. Vol 01 - A PRAYER. 87 089. Vol 02 - Acts And Monuments Of The Christian Martyrs Part I 88 090. Vol 02 - THE READER. 89 091. Vol 02 - THE LIFE OF MR. JOHN FOX.WRITTEN BY HIS SON. 90 092. Vol 02 - ACTS AND MONUMENTS OF THE CHRISTIAN MARTYRS. 91 093. Vol 02 - THE EPISTLE OF PLINY TO TRAJAN. 92 094. Vol 02 - THE ANSWER OF TRAJAN TO PLINY. 93 095. Vol 02 - Acts And Monuments Of The Christian Martyrs, Part II 94 096. Vol 02 - THE HISTORY OF THE WALDENSES. 95 097. Vol 02 - THE CHRISTIAN MARTYRS. 96 098. Vol 02 - THE HISTORY OF JOHN WICKLIFF. 97 099. Vol 02 - THE HISTORY OF WILLIAM SWINDERBY 98 100. Vol 02 - THE HISTORY ON WALTER BRUTE.

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