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John Wesley

A Christian Library - Part1 - Volume 1

John Wesley

The first volume of Wesley's Christian Library, a curated collection of writings from the post-apostolic church fathers. Wesley selected works he considered most faithful to apostolic doctrine for the spiritual education of Methodist believers.

98 Chapters

Table of Contents

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

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