Wesley Corpus

Journal Vol1 3

AuthorJohn Wesley
Typejournal
YearNone
Passage IDjw-journal-vol1-3-201
Words122
Christology Means of Grace Works of Piety
"This was not all. But whenever I retired to prayer, I had a violent pain in my head. This only seized me when I began to pray earnestly, or to ery out aloud to Christ. But when I cried to him against this also, he gave me ease. Well, I found God did love me, and did draw me to Christ. I hungered and thirsted after him; but I was still afraid to go boldly to Christ, and to claim him as my Saviour. "July 3. My dear sister came down to see me. She had received the atonement on St. Peter's day. I told her, I thought Christ died for me; but as to the assurance she mentioned, could say nothing.