Wesley Corpus

10 To His Mother

AuthorJohn Wesley
Typeletter
YearNone
Passage IDjw-letter-1738-10-to-his-mother-000
Words122
Trinity Catholic Spirit Universal Redemption
To his Mother Date: UTPH, July 6, 1738. The Count received us in a manner I was quite unacquainted with, and therefore know not. how to express. I believe his behavior was not unlike that of his Master (if we may compare human with divine) when He took the lit fie children in His arms and blessed them. We should have been much amazed at him, but that we saw ourselves encompassed with a cloud of those who were all followers of him, as he is of Christ. Eighty-eight of them praise God with one heart and one mouth at Marienborn; another little company at Runnerburg, Ronneburg. an hour off; another at Bdingen, an hour from thence; and yet another at Frankfort.