“Enter ye in at the strait gate: For wide is the gate, and broad is the way, which leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in threat: Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.” Matt. 7:13, 14. 1. Our…
Category: John Wesley
Sermon 30 – Upon Our Lord’s Sermon On The Mount: Discourse Ten
“Judge not, that ye be not judged. For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged; and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again. And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye Or how…
Sermon 29 – Upon Our Lord’s Sermon On The Mount: Discourse Nine
“`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, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink;…
Sermon 28 – Upon Our Lord’s Sermon On The Mount: Discourse Eight
“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 doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal; For where your treasure is, there will your heart be…
Sermon 27 – Upon Our Lord’s Sermon On The Mount: Discourse Seven
“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, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face; That thou appear not unto men to fast,…
Sermon 26 – Upon Our Lord’s Sermon On The Mount: Discourse Six
“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 thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have…
Sermon 25 – Upon Our Lord’s Sermon On The Mount: Discourse Five
“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 pass from the law, till all be fulfilled. Whosoever therefore shall break one…
Sermon 24 – Upon Our Lord’s Sermon On The Mount: Discourse Four
“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 light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.…
Sermon 23 – Upon Our Lord’s Sermon On The Mount: Discourse Three
“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 theirs is the kingdom of heaven. “Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all…
Sermon 22 – Upon Our Lord’s Sermon On The Mount: Discourse Two
“Blessed are the meek: For they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: For they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful: For they shall obtain mercy.” Matt. 5:5-7 I. 1. When “the winter is past,” when “the time of singing is come, and the voice of the…