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This is a list of the sermons of John Wesley, founder of Methodism. The first four volumes of Wesley's sermons include 44 discourses that are of special significance, while later volumes are also studied by Methodists for their doctrinal and moral teachings.
In 1771 John Wesley, himself, printed his collected Works and actually included nine more sermons than the four volumes previously printed. In subsequent printings of the Standards, though, Wesley did not include these nine.
This index of John Wesley's Sermons attempts to arrange them in chronological order; that is, from his earliest written to his latest. The arrangement is based on the work of Timothy L. Smith and Albert C. Outler. Both scholars independently published chronological lists of the sermons.
Between 1746 and 1760, Wesley compiled several volumes of written sermons, published as Sermons on Several Occasions; the first four volumes comprise forty-four sermons which are doctrinal in content. [157]
Mar 1, 2021 · By the 1780’s Wesley began to fill in his theology with a series of sermons that paint a larger portrait of God’s sweeping work of redemption, from the opening chapters of Genesis to the final consummation in Revelation.
It was in late November 1732 that Wesley began to plan the sermon and started writing on Dec. 8th. Outler notes that Wesley spent nearly 30 hours writing the first draft, which reflects the care he put into its contents and message.
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Sep 20, 2024 · John Wesley (born June 17, 1703, Epworth, Lincolnshire, England—died March 2, 1791, London) was an Anglican clergyman, evangelist, and founder, with his brother Charles, of the Methodist movement in the Church of England.