John Wesley

Posts in The Copybook credited to ‘John Wesley’

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By William Hamilton (1751–1801), via the National Portrait Gallery and Wikimedia Commons. Licence: ? Public domain.

Body and Soul John Wesley

John Wesley urged the medical profession (and his fellow clergy) to remember that drugs are not the answer to every sickness.

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By Walker and Boutall (fl. 1887-1900), via the Wellcome Collection and Wikimedia Commons. Licence: Public domain.

Away with Compulsion! John Wesley

John Wesley called for a world in which no one was forced to go against his conscience or to serve against his will.

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John Raphael Smith (1752–1812) after George Morland (1763–1804), via Wikimedia Commons. Licence: Public domain.

Make the Case Your Own John Wesley

John Wesley wondered how those involved in the slave trade would feel if the tables were ever turned on them.

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Photo by Adam Carr, Wikimedia Commons. Licence: Public domain.

Wilberforce Contra Mundum John Wesley

John Wesley wrote to a young William Wilberforce to encourage him in his campaign against the slave trade.

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