234 years after, John Wesley’s Epitaph, ‘Ever the Evangelist, even in death’: The Joy of Future Generations.
To the Memory of THE VENERABLE JOHN WESLEY. A.M. Late Fellow of Lincoln College. Oxford. This GREAT LIGHT arose (By the singular Providence of GOD) To enlighten THESE NATIONS, And to revive, enforce, and defend, The Pure Apostolic DOCTRINES and PRACTICES of THE PRIMITIVE CHURCH: Which he continued to do, both by his WRITINGS and his LABOURS For more than HALF A CENTURY: And to his inexpressible Joy, Not only, beheld their INFLUENCE extending, And their EFFICACY witness’d In the Hearts and Lives of MANY THOUSANDS, As well in THE WESTERN WORLD as in THESE KINGDOMS: But also, far above all human Power of...
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