Letters 1771
| Author | John Wesley |
|---|---|
| Type | letter |
| Year | None |
| Passage ID | jw-letters-1771-066 |
| Words | 239 |
I am in great hopes, if we live until another Conference, John Christian will be useful as a travelling preacher: so would J M Evidently a local preacher in Limerick. if he had courage to break through. However, I am pleased he exercises himself a little: encourage him. I wish you would lend Mrs. Dawson See letter of March 31, 1772. the Appeals: take them from the book-room, and present them to her in my name. Go yourself; for I wish you to be acquainted with her. I believe they will satisfy her about the Church. She halts just as I did many years ago. Be not shy towards Brother Collins: he is an upright man. Sister L is already doing good in Clonmel. See letter of July 27, 1770. Do you correspond with her Your affectionate. To Isaac Twycross 34 RYE, October 29, 1771. Your affectionate brother. To Isaac Twycross, At Kingswood School. To Philothea Briggs LONDON, November 3, 1771. Rollin was a pious man and a fine historian. If you read one volume, you would feel whether it enlivened or deadened your soul. The same trial you may make as to serious poetry. Very probably this would enliven your soul; and certainly the volumes of Philosophy may, as Galen entitles his description of the human body, 'An Hymn to the Creator.' Temporal business need not interrupt your communion with God, though it varies the manner of it.