The Journal of John Wesley
INTRODUCTION2. AN APPRECIATION OF JOHN WESLEY'S JOURNAL3. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHChapter 1. Wesley as a Missionary to Georgia5. Wesley Begins his Work6. Origin of the Holy Club7. Wesley Sails for America8. Life on Board9. Memorable Atlantic Storms10. Wesley Arrives in Georgia11. Begins His Ministry at Savannah12. 'I Waked Under Water'13. Talks to the Indians14. Fearless of Rains and Dews15. Desires to Go Among the Indians16. Begins to Learn Spanish17. Warrant for Wesley's Arrest18. The Jury's Charge against Wesley19. Why Wesley left Georgia20. Lost in the Woods21. Farewell to America22. The Voyage to England23. Lands at Deal24. In London Again25. Wesley Meets Peter Bohler26. Wesley's Four Resolutions27. Incidents on the Manchester Road28. Companions on Horseback29. Preaches in Oxford Castle30. Talks with Bohler31. 'I Felt My Heart Strangely Warmed'32. Wesley Preaches in Newgate Gaol33. Wesley Begins Field-preaching34. The First Methodist Building35. Wesley's Living Arguments36. Beau Nash Argues with Wesley37. 'All the World My Parish'38. Susanna Wesley and her Son39. Talks with Whitefield40. Press-gang Disturbs the Sermon41. The New Name of Methodism42. An Accident and a Long Sermon43. Wesley in Wales44. 'A Terrible Sight'45. 'Yonder Comes Wesley, Galloping'46. The Colliers of Kingswood47. Wesley's Correspondents48. A Sermon and a Riot49. Preaching Incidents50. Wesley's Labor Colony51. Dispute with Whitefield52. Wesley at Northampton and Nottingham53. An Ox in the Congregation54. Wesley at Cardiff55. A Curious Interruption56. Wesley's Congregation Stoned57. A Bull in the Congregation58. Wesley Was 'the Better Mounted'59. A Big Crowd at Newcastle60. Wesley on His Father's Tombstone61. 'Let Them Convert the Scolds'62. Death of Wesley's Mother63. Mrs. Wesley as Preacher64. She Speaks to Two Hundred65. How the Wesleys Were Brought up66. 'Conquer the Child's Will'67. They Had Nothing They Cried For68. Keeping the Wesley Children in Order69. Susanna Wesley's 'By-laws'70. Mr. Stephenson and Wesley71. Newcastle's First Methodist RoomChapter 5. Wesley Refused Sacraments at Epworth; Cornwall and the Scilly Isles; Natural Amphitheater at Gwennap; Wesley in Danger73. Wesley Refused the Sacrament at Epworth74. Wesley and the Cock-fighter75. Wesley in Seven Dials76. Wesley's Horses Give Trouble77. Wesley Goes to Cornwall78. The Cornish Tinners79. In the Scilly Isles80. Remarkable Service at Gwennap81. A Mob at Wednesbury82. Wesley in Danger83. His Presence of Mind84. 'What Soft Hair He Has'85. Wesley's Defenders86. The Sleepy Magistrates' Proclamation87. Wesley Nearly Drowned88. Methodism on the Stage89. The First Conference90. Wesley's Chancery Bill91. Wesley's Effective Letter92. Press Gang and Methodists93. Reading the Riot Act94. Wesley Seized for a Soldier95. Dramatic Scenes at Falmouth96. 'I am John Wesley'97. Wesley Pushed from a High Wall98. Riot Act and a Sermon99. Pelted by the Mob at Leeds100. Great Excitement at Newcastle101. Wesley's Letter to the Mayor102. Preaching under Difficulties103. The Blasphemous Troops104. Bonfires Everywhere105. Wesley and Faith-healing106. Wesley Encounters Severe Weather107. Preaching to the Lead Miners108. How Wesley Dealt with a Mob109. The Bargemen and their Clubs110. Remarkable Accident to Wesley111. A Shower of Stones112. A Horrible Proposition113. Incidents in Ireland114. Wesley Lives on Apple-tea115. A Determined Preacher116. Zealous Protestants117. Wesley Protests Against Lawlessness118. Beaten by the Mob119. Defending Field Preaching120. Three Remarkable Shots with Stones121. Wesley in Wales122. Marries his Brother123. Methodists Lease an Abbey124. Wesley and the Soldiers' Class125. A Ridiculous Question126. A Rough Voyage127. Remarkable Scenes at Bolton128. Wesley at Dudley and Birmingham129. Wesley in Wales130. Waiting for the Irish Boat131. 'Where Is the Parson?'132. Wesley Interviews Mrs. Pilkington133. Wesley Burned in Effigy134. Visits to Kinsale and Cork135. At an Irish Funeral136. Wesley Rides Ninety Miles137. He Left One Shilling and Fourpence138. Wesley as Editor139. In Canterbury CathedralChapter 9. Wesley's Marriage; Dealings with Cornwall Smugglers; His Illness and Recovery141. Wesley Decides to Marry142. Marriage and Preaching143. Wesley and His Barber144. Wesley's Impressions of Scotland145. Wesley's Remarkable Vitality146. A Crowded Coach147. Wesley Sleeps in a Cellar148. Round Chester Walls149. A Boiling Sea150. Wesley's Forgiveness151. The Pay of Preaching152. Wesley in Glasgow153. Apprenticeship Customs154. Cornish Smugglers155. Wesley Writes His Epitaph156. Wesley His Own DoctorChapter 10. Retirement in Paddington; Wesley Slandered; Premonitions; A Dream158. Wesley Retires to Paddington159. Persecuting the Methodists160. Wesley's Prescriptions161. Wesley and the Sunshine162. The Room Was Like and Oven163. 'This Is No Mazed Man'164. Slandering Wesley in the Pulpit165. Extraordinary Coincidence166. Macbeth and Thunder at Drury Lane167. At Dover Castle168. Preaching to a Press-gang169. Waiting for the Ferry170. Irish Honesty171. A Remarkable Premonition Fulfilled172. Preaching in a Loft173. A Terrible Dream174. The Delights of North Wales175. Wesley's Debt of f 1236176. Wesley on Electricity as a CureChapter 11. 'I do Indeed Live by Preaching'; Wesley's Advice to Travelers; Wesley and the French Prisoners178. In Glasgow Cathedral179. Wesley Sings a Scotch Psalm180. 'I Do Indeed Live by Preaching!'181. Wesley at Charterhouse182. Wesley Opposed by Mayor and Minister183. Fire at Kingswood School184. In Norfolk and Suffolk185. Another Ninety-mile Journey186. Wesley's Advice to Travelers187. Wesley at Norwich and Colchester188. The Sands of Ravenglass189. Useless Doctors190. Fire in a Coalpit191. Newcastle as a Summer Resort192. Wesley Likes a Soft Cushion193. Defeating the Press-gang194. Extraordinary Trances195. Wesley Rides Twenty-four Hundred Miles in Seven Months196. Field-preaching Expedient197. Wesley Clothes French Prisoners198. The Truth about Trances199. Wesley and the Irish Question200. Attack on Wesley's Hat201. 'A Kind of Waterspout'202. A Tinner's Story203. Wesley Writes to the London Chronicle204. Preaching in the Inn Yard205. Wesley Preaches at Aberdeen206. Wesley's Criticism of Edinburgh207. A Busy Week208. Wesley and Impositions209. A Monster Called a Declaration210. Some Impudent Women211. Seen in a Looking Glass212. Wesley at Matlock Bath and Boston213. Preaching by Moonlight214. Some Rough Journeys215. Remarkable Speaking Statue216. Wesley and the Oatmeal Sellers217. The Irish Whiteboys218. Whitewashing Kilkenny Marble219. Wesley in Cornwall220. Wesley's Day of Pentecost221. Wesley in Aberdeen Again222. Plain Dealing in Scotland223. The Drunkard's Magnificat224. Methodists and Their Wealth225. A Difficult Crossing226. Wesley at Birmingham, Walsal, and Derby227. 'No Law for Methodists'228. Wesley Unhorsed229. Wesley on Holy Island230. Wesley at the General Assembly231. At Inverness232. A Sermon and Congregation to Order233. Wesley and a Scotch Communion234. Wesley's Likes and Dislikes235. She Thought, 'I Laugh Prettily'236. An Exhausting Day237. Seven Hours on Horseback238. The Ride from Pembroke to Swansea239. Wesley's Experiments with LionsChapter 14. Justice for Methodists; Methodist Character; Instructions to Parents; Wesley's Opinion of Mary Queen of Scots241. Breakfast with Mr. Whitefield242. Two Deeds243. Wesley Covered with Mud244. Wesley Secures Justice for Methodists245. Gwennap's Famous Amphitheater246. Wesley on a Country Life247. Wesley and the Character of a Methodist248. The Sexton's Strange Apparition249. Queer Houses at Sheerness250. Wesley in the Marshalsea Prison251. Wesley Travels North252. Preaching in a North Wind253. Wesley Instructs Parents254. Wesley and Mary Queen of Scots255. Wesley at Scoon and Holyrood256. Wesley's Old Schoolfellow257. Wesley's Wife Ill258. Wesley and Seaport TownsChapter 15. Wesley Opens a New Church; Comments on Rousseau; Geology; Swedenborg, and Riding Horseback; Gwennap and 20,000 People; Death of Whitefield260. Wesley's Land-shark261. Wesley Opens a New Church262. A Forsaken Beauty263. Wesley at the Countess of Huntingdon's264. The Gentleman with Rotten Eggs265. Wesley on Geology and Rousseau266. Swedenborg an Entertaining Madman267. Wesley and His Horses268. Wesley at Nairn, Elgin, and Aberdeen269. Where Are the Highlands?270. Wesley and the Turnpikes271. Wesley in St. Albans Abbey272. Wesley and the Druid Monuments273. Congregation of 20,000274. Fire at Portsmouth Dock275. Wesley Preaches Whitefield's Funeral SermonChapter 16. Windsor Park; Wesley as Art Critic; Glasgow and Perth; At 70, Wesley Preaches to 30,000 People277. The Earl of Desmond's Castle278. Wesley in Winchester Cathedral279. Wesley at Windsor Park280. Wesley as Art Critic281. Wesley on A Sentimental Journey282. Wesley and the Boarding School283. Wesley at Greenock and Glasgow284. Wesley Receives the Freedom of Perth285. Wesley Visits the Bass Rock286. Through the Dales287. Field-preaching as Wesley's Cross288. Good or Bad Spirits?289. A Remarkable Dream290. Wesley's Letters and Friends291. Wesley and His Chaise292. Incidents in Ireland293. A Neglected School294. Mobbed by Masons295. Wesley at Derry and Armagh296. The Speaking Statue Again297. The Earthquake at Madeley298. A Man of Seventy Preaches to 30,000 People299. A Monster ElmChapter 17. Wesley Arrested; A Terrible Ride; A Methodist Isaac Newton; Wesley and the American War301. Wesley Arrested in Edinburgh302. Wesley's Terrible Ride303. A Collier's Remarkable Escape304. Wesley at Corfe Castle305. A Methodist Isaac Newton306. Wesley in the Fens307. Wesley's Coach Upset308. Wesley and the American War309. Preaching from the Stocks310. 'A Very Extraordinary Genius'311. Neat and Elegant Banff312. A Town of Beggars313. Wesley Criticizes the Scotch Universities314. Smuggling in Cornwall315. In Bethnal Green Hamlet316. City Road Chapel Begun317. Wesley in the Isle of Man318. The Manx Men319. 'Taught by a Chaise Boy'320. Are the Methodists a Fallen People?321. Wesley Starts a Magazine322. Wesley Discusses Old Sermons323. Among the Ruins324. City Road Chapel Opened325. Wesley Goes North326. Wesley Attended by Felons327. 'Make Your Will before You Sleep'328. Wesley at the German Settlement329. The Bishop of Durham's Tapestry330. Wesley on 'Boston Stump'331. Wesley at Sevenoaks332. Wesley Visits Lord George in the Tower333. A Rough Voyage334. In the Isle of Man335. Preaching at Peel336. An Ideal Circuit337. 'A Low, Soft, Solemn Sound'338. Wesley Enters His Eightieth Year339. No Repose for Wesley340. A Christian Bishop's Furniture341. 'The Tide Is Now Turned'342. Wesley Visits Holland343. The Reverent Dutch344. The Beautiful Hague345. At Leyden and Amsterdam346. The Warmly Affectionate Dutch347. Wesley at Utrecht348. Two Hours with Dr. Johnson349. Wesley and Early Rising350. Remarkable Escape from Prison351. The Banks of the Spey352. Twelve and a Half Miles in Heavy Rain353. Incidents in Scotland354. Wesley at 81355. Burglary at Wesley's HouseChapter 20. Wesley Collects Money for the Poor; Visits the House of Lords; His Reasons for his Long Life; 'How is the Tide Turned;' Last Entries357. Wesley at Eighty-one Begs f 200358. Fifty Years Growth of Methodism359. Wesley Visits the House of Lords360. Wesley Visits Hatfield House361. Wesley's Threat to Deptford362. Wesley Visits the Irish Parliament House363. A Visit to the Channel Islands364. 'A Little Circumstance'365. At the Governor's House366. 'Because I Have Lived so Many Years'367. Detained by Contrary Winds368. Sails for Penzance369. Wesley on His Old Age370. Wesley's Reasons for His Long Life371. An Important Conference372. 'The Gentle Steps of Age'373. Wesley Sits to Romney374. Wesley Explains Methodism375. Wesley Describes Himself at Eighty-five376. 'How Is the Tide Turned!'377. Wesley's Eighty-sixth Christmas378. The Last Year of the Journal379. A Backsliding Innkeeper380. 'I Am Become an Honorable Man'381. Wesley's Last Entries382. WESLEY'S LAST HOURS
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