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[John Wesley to Sarah Crosby, 1757 July 1]
[Newcastle-upon-Tyne]
July 1, 1757
My Dear Sister,
Certainly you judge right. Do not entangle yourself with the things of this world. Neither give occasion to any to speak reproachfully. Therefore accept of no deed or writing whatsoever which should tie her down to do anything for you one day longer than she would do without it. What she will do day by day without hurting herself or any one else is liable to no exception. O stand fast in glorious liberty, and be subject to no creature, only so far as love constrains. By this sweetest and strongest tie, you are now subject to, dear Sally,
Your affectionate friend and brother,
J. Wesley
I shall look for a letter at York.Letter from John Wesley to Sarah Crosby
[John Wesley to Abraham Brames, 1780 January 16]
London
January 16, 1780
My Dear Brother,
You have done exceeding well in setting that little collection on foot. I trust it will be productive of much good.
On February 6 you may expect a preacher from hence. Tell the travelling preachers whatever you think or hear concerning them, if you love either them or
Your affectionate brother,
J. WesleyLetter from John Wesley to Abraham Brames
[John Wesley to Robert, 1777 August 2]
Bristol
August 2, 1777
Dear Robert,
For the present, you may go straight into Edinburgh circuit, to supply the place of Thomas Rutherford. I desire him to go directly to the Isle of Man. He is to act as Assistant.
I have partly settled Ireland already, thus –
Dublin: Samuel Bradburn ┐
Cork: Richard Boardman ┘ till they exchange
Limerick: John Watson
Sligo: Andrew Delap
Athlone: Thomas Payne, Nehemiah Price, Hugh Brown, James Gaffney
Clones: John Price
Eniskillen: Peter Mill, [Robert] Armstrong
Londonderry: William Horner, John Mealy
Armagh: Richard Watkinson, George Brown, Hugh Moore
Lisburn: John and Jeremiah Brettel, Jonathan Hern
Watch and pray, that you enter not into temptation! I am, dear Robert,
Your affectionate brother,
J. WesleyLetter from John Wesley to Robert
Anna Shaler Interview by Ann Burk [excerpt]
Interview 130. Part 2. Due to mechanical difficulties, Part 1 of this interview was not recorded