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PREACHED AT EPWORTH, JANUARY 11, 1726, AT THE FUNERAL OF JOHN GRIFFITH: A HOPEFUL YOUNG MAN. "Now he is dead, wherefore should I fast Can I bring him back again I shall go to him, but he shall not...

WILLIAM TILLY ABRIDGED AND REVISED BY JOHN WESLEY WRITTEN IN THE YEAR 1733 "Grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption." Eph. 4:30.

PREACHED AT SAVANNAH, FEBRUARY 20, 1736 "Though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, and have not love, it profiteth me nothing." 1 Cor. 13:3.

"What is man" Psa. 8:4.

"When I consider thy heaven, the work of thy fingers, the moon and stars, which thou hast ordained; what is man" Psalm 8:3, 4.

"The kingdom of God is at hand: repent ye, and believe the gospel." Mark 1:15

"Bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ." 2 Cor. 10:5.

"We walk by faith, not by sight." 2 Cor. 5:7.

"Blessed are the pure in heart: For they shall see God. "Blessed are the peacemakers: For they shall be called the children of God. "Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: For...

"Ye are the salt of the earth. But if the salt hath lost its savour, wherewith shall it be salted It is thenceforth good for nothing but to be cast out, and trodden under foot of men. "Ye are the...

"Think not that I am come to destroy the Law or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you: Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise...

"Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: Otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. "Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before...

"Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance. For they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. But thou...

"Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal: But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust...

"`No man can serve two masters; For either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon. "`Therefore I say unto you...

"Ye can discern the face of the sky; but can ye not discern the signs of the times" Matt. 16:3.

"The appearance was as it were a wheel in the middle of a wheel." Ezek. 1:16.

"Ye have not received the spirit of bondage again unto fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry Abba, Father." Romans 8:15.

"Little children, keep yourselves from idols." 1 John 5:21.

"This is the true God, and eternal life." 1 John 5:20.

Preached at St. Mary's in Oxford, on Sunday, September 21, 1735. Published at the request of several of the hearers. "There the wicked cease from troubling, and there the weary be at rest." Job 3:17.

"How is the faithful city become an harlot!" Isa. 2:21.

"There is one God." Mark 12:32.

"I say unto you, Make unto yourselves friends of the mammon of unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into the everlasting habitations." Luke 16:9.

"Come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, And I will be to you a Father, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the...