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Index of the 141 SERMONS
OF JOHN WESLEY
(found in Five Series)

    Preface
1. Salvation by Faith-- Eph 2:8
2. The Almost Christian-- Acts 26:28
3. Awake, Thou That Sleepest-- Eph 5:14
4. Scriptural Christianity-- Acts 4:31
5. Justification by Faith-- Rom 4:5
6. The Righteousness of Faith-- Rom 10:5-8
7. The Way of the Kingdom-- Mark 1:15
8. The First Fruits of the Spirit-- Rom 8:1
9. The Spirit of Bondage and of Adoption-- Rom 8:15
10. The Witness of the Spirit, Discourse 1-- Rom 8:16
11. The Witness of the Spirit, Discourse 2-- 2 Cor 1:12
12. The Witness of Our Own Spirit-- 2 Cor 1:12
13. On Sin in Believers-- 2 Cor 5:17
14. The Repentance of Believers-- Mark 1:15
15. The Great Assize [The Last Judgment]-- Rom 14:10
16. The Means of Grace-- Mal 3:7
17. Circumcision of the Heart-- Rom 2:29
18. The Marks of the New Birth-- John 3:8
19. The Great Privilege of Those that are Born of God-- 1 John 3:9
20. The Lord Our Righteousness-- Jer 23:6
21. Sermon On The Mount, Discourse 1-- Matt 5:1-4
22. Sermon On The Mount, Discourse 2-- Matt 5:5-7
23. Sermon On The Mount, Discourse 3-- Matt 5:8-12
24. Sermon On The Mount, Discourse 4-- Matt 5:13-16
25. Sermon On The Mount, Discourse 5-- Matt 5:17-20
26. Sermon On The Mount, Discourse 6-- Matt 6:1-15
27. Sermon On The Mount, Discourse 7-- Matt 6:16-18
28. Sermon On The Mount, Discourse 8-- Matt 6:19-23
29. Sermon On The Mount, Discourse 9-- Matt 6:24-34
30. Sermon On The Mount, Discourse 10-- Matt 7:1-12
31. Sermon On The Mount, Discourse 11-- Matt 7:13-14
32. Sermon On The Mount, Discourse 12-- Matt 7:15-20
33. Sermon On The Mount, Discourse 13-- Matt 7:21-27
34. The Origin, Nature, Property and Use of the Law-- Rom 7:12
35. Law Established Through Faith, Discourse 1-- Rom 3:31
36. Law Established Through Faith, Discourse 2-- Rom 3:31
37. The Nature of Enthusiasm-- Acts 26:24
38. A Caution Against Bigotry-- Mark 9:38-39
39. Catholic Spirit-- 2 Ki 10:15
40. Christian Perfection-- Phil 3:12
41. Wandering Thoughts-- 2 Cor 10:5
42. Satan's Devices-- 2 Cor 2:11
43. The Scripture Way of Salvation-- Eph 2:8
44. Original Sin-- Gen 6:5
45. The New Birth-- John 3:7
46. The Wilderness State-- John 16:22
47. Heaviness Through Manifold Temptations-- 1 Pet 1:6
48. Self-denial-- Luke 9:23
49. The Cure of Evil Speaking-- Matt 18:15-17
50. The Use of Money-- Luke 16:9
51. The Good Steward-- Luke 21:2
52. The Reformation of Manners-- Ps 94:16
53. On The Death of Mr. Whitefield-- Num 23:10

      Preface
54. On Eternity-- Ps 90:2
55. On The Trinity-- 1 John 5:7
56. God's Approbation of His Works-- Gen 1:31
57. On The Fall of Man-- Gen 3:19
58. On Predestination-- Rom 8:29-30
59. God's Love to Fallen Man-- Rom 5:15
60. The General Deliverence-- Rom 8:19-22
61. The Mystery of Iniquity-- 2 Thes 2:7
62. The End (Purpose) of Christ's Coming-- 1 Joh 3:8
63. General Spread of the Gospel-- Is 11:9
64. The New Creation-- Rev 21:5
65. Duty of Reproving Our Neighbor-- Lev 19:17
66. The Signs of the Times-- Matt 16:3
67. On Divine Providence-- Luke 12:7
68. The Wisdom of God's Counsels-- Rom 11:33
69. Imperfection of Human Knowledge-- 1 Cor 13:9
70. Case of Reason Impartially Considered-- 1 Cor 14:20
71. Of Good Angels-- Heb 1:14
72. Of Evil Angels-- Eph 6:12
73. Of Hell-- Mark 9:48
74. Of the Church-- Eph 4:1-6
75. On Schism-- 1 Cor 12:5
76. On Perfection-- Heb 6:1
77. Spiritual Worship-- 1 John 5:20
78. Spiritual Idolatry-- 1 John 5:21
79. On Dissipation-- 1 Cor 7:35
80. On Friendship with the World-- Jas 4:4
81. How Christians Will Leave the World-- 2 Cor 6:17-18
82. On Temptation-- 1 Cor 10:13
83. On Patience-- Jas 1:4
84. The Important Question-- Matt 16:26
85. On Working Out Our Own Salvation-- Phil 2:12-13
86. A Call to Backsliders-- Ps 77:7-8
87. The Danger of Riches-- 1 Tim 6:9
88. On Dress-- 1 Pet 3:3-4
89. The More Excellent Way-- Cor 12:31
90. An Israelite Indeed-- John 1:47
91. On Charity-- 1 Cor 13:1-3
92. On Zeal-- Gal 4:18
93. On Redeeming the Time-- Eph 5:16
94. On Family Religion-- Josh 24:15
95. On The Education of Children-- Prov 22:6
96. On Obedience to Parents-- Col 3:20
97. On Obedience to Pastors-- Heb 13:17
98. On Visiting the Sick-- Matt 25:36
99. The Reward of Righteousness-- Matt 25:34
100. On Pleasing All Men-- Rom 15:2
101. Duty of Constant Communion-- Luke 22:19
102. Of Former Times-- Ecc 7:10
103. What Is Man?-- Ps 8:3-4
104. On Attending Church Service-- 1 Sam 2:17
105. On Conscience-- 2 Cor 1:12
106. On Faith-- Heb 11:6
107. On God's Vineyard-- Isa 5:4
108. On Riches-- Matt 19:24

109. What Is Man?-- Ps 8:4
110. On The Discoveries of Faith-- Heb 11:1
111. On The Omnipresence of God-- Jer 23:24
112. The Rich Man and Lazarus-- Luke 16:31
113. Walking by Sight, and Walking by Faith-- 2 Cor 5:7
114. Unity of the Divine Being-- Mark 12:32
115. The Ministerial Office-- Heb 5:4
116. Causes of the Inefficacy of Christianity-- Jer 8:22
117. On Knowing Christ after the Flesh-- 2 Cor 5:16
118. On The Single Eye-- Matt 6:22-23
119. On Worldly Folly-- Luke 22:20
120. On The Wedding Garment-- Matt 22:12
121. Human Life a Dream-- Ps 73:20
122. On Faith-- Heb 11:1
123. The Deceitfulness of the Human Heart-- Jer 17:9
124. The Heavenly Treasure in Earthen Vessels-- 2 Cor 9:7
125. On Living Without God-- Eph 2:12
126. On The Danger of Increasing Riches-- Ps 62:10

127. The Trouble and Rest of Good Men-- Job 3:17
128. Free Grace-- Rom 8:32
129. Cause and Cure of Earthquakes-- Ps 46:8
130. National Sins and Miseries-- 2 Sam 24:17
131. Some Account of the Late Work of God in North America-- Ezek 1:16
132. Laying the New Chapel Foundation-- Num 23:23
133. On the Death of Rev. John Fletcher-- Ps 37:37

134. True Christianity Defended-- Isa 1:21
135. On Mourning the Dead-- 2 Sam 12:23
136. On Corrupting the Word of God-- 2 Cor 2:17
137. On The Resurrection of the Dead-- 1 Cor 15:35
138. On Grieving the Holy Spirit-- Eph 4:30
139. On Love-- 1 Cor 13:3
140. On Public Diversions-- Amos 3:6
141. On the Holy Spirit-- 2 Cor 3:17

Weekly Sermon Notes

Sermon for Sanctity of Human Life Sunday 2002: In Defense of Human Dignity
 (Click here for the RealAudio Version of this Sermon)
Sermon for Sanctity of Human Life Sunday 2001: Life is GOOD!
Sermon for Sanctity of Human Life Sunday 2000: Countering the Culture of Death
Sermon for Sanctity of Human Life Sunday 1999: The Least of These
Click here for the Commencement Address of the Graduating High School Class of Cumberland Co. Home School Association June 2, 2001
Click here to go to Cornerstone Sermons on RealAudio for Download Web Page
Click here to go to the RealAudio Sermon for February 24, 2002
The First Sunday In Our New Church
Click here to go to the RealAudio Sermon for June 23, 2002
"Worth More Than Any Sparrow (Matthew 10:24-39)"
Click here to go to the RealAudio Sermon for August 11, 2002
"Remaining Pure in a World of Sexual Chaos"
Click here to go to the special remembrance service of September 11, 2002, "Death Swallowed Up in Victory"
 

2003 Sermons

2002 Sermons

February 16, 2003 (Year B, Epiphany 6) Transforming the Untouchable Mark 1:40-45 February 9, 2003 (Year B, Epiphany 5) Doin’ the stuff Mark 1:29-39 February 2, 2003 (Year B, Epiphany 4) Amazing Authority Mark 1:21-28 January 26, 2003 Divine Rudeness Mark 1:16-20 January 19, 2003 Presented by Bishop Marion Edwards Available on Streaming Audio January 12, 2003 (Year B, Baptism of the Lord) The God-Soaked Life Acts 19:1-7; Mark 1:4-11 January 5, 2003 (Year B, Epiphany) What Are You Looking For? Matthew 2:1-12

December 29, 2002 Grasping for Godliness (2 Tim 3:10-17) by Jason Hicks December 24, 2002  (Year B, Christmas Eve) Cradle of Conquest Isaiah 9:2-7; Luke 2:1-20 December 22, 2002 (Year B, Advent 4) The Power of Purity Luke 1:26-56 December 15, 2002 (Year B, Advent 3) Preflight Checklist Isaiah 61:1-3, Isaiah 61:8-11; 1 Thessalonians 5:12-28 December 8, 2002 (Year B, Advent 2) Crossing into the Presence Isaiah 40:1-11; Mark 1:1-8 December 1, 2002; Year B Advent 1 Situational Awareness Mark 13:24-37 November 24, 2002 (Non-Lectionary) The Gift of Children Mark 10:13-16 November 17, 2002 (Non-Lectionary Sermon) Fixing Financial Folly 1 Timothy 6:3-10; 1 Timothy 6:17-19; Luke 12:13-34 November 11, 2002 Exploding Marriage Myths Genesis 2:20-25 November 3, 2002 (Non-Lectionary Sermon) Help!  My Family Is a Disaster Area! Psalm 127 October 27, 2002 The Greatest Commandment Matthew 22:34-46 October 20, 2002  (Year A, Pentecost 22) A Passion for the Presence   Exodus 33:12-23 October 13, 2002 (Year A Pentecost 21) THE JOYFUL CHRISTIAN LIFE          Philippians 4:1-9 October 6, 2002 (Year A, Pentecost 20) Knowing Christ Philippians 3:4b-14 September 29, 2002 (Year A, Pentecost 19) The Recipe for Koinonia Philippians 2:1-13 September 22, 2002 (Year A. Pentecost 18) The Passionate Christian Life Philippians 1:21-30 September 15, 2002 The Catholic Spirit Romans 14:1-12 September 11, 2002 Death Swallowed Up in Victory 1 Corinthians 15:50-58 September 8, 2002 (Year A, Pentecost 16) Authority Issues Romans 13:1-14 September 1, 2002 (Year A, Pentecost 15) The Way of Christ Romans 12:9-21 August 18, 2002 (Year A, Pentecost 5 & 6) NOTE: This sermon was preached out of lectionary sequence. Sinners Anonymous Romans 6:1-23 August 11, 2002 (Non-Lectionary Sermon) Remaining Pure in a World of Sexual Chaos Matthew 16:24-27 August 4, 2002 (Year A, Pentecost 11) The Mystery of Election Romans 9:1-33 July 28, 2002 (Year A, Pentecost 10) A Pessimist’s Worst Nightmare Romans 8:26-39 July 21, 2002 (Year A, Pentecost 9) Assured, Adopted, Awaiting Romans 8:12-25 July 14 2002 (Year A, Pentecost 8) Who’s in Control Here? Romans 8:1-11 July 7, 2002 American Patriotism and Christian Discipleship: Two sides of the same coin Isaiah 61 1-6; Luke 4: 18-20 2002-06-30 (No Written Notes Available) The Human Condition and Frogs (RealAudio Version) by Dan Irizarry June 16, 2002 (Year A, Pentecost 4) Matthew 9:35 – 10:8 Harvest Time June 2, 2002 (Year A, Pentecost 2) Psalm 46; Matthew 7:21-29 Discipleship: Life on the Rock May 26, 2002  (Year A, Trinity Sunday) Matthew 28:16-20  Dare to Be a Disciple May 12, 2002 (Non-lectionary) Proverbs 31: 10-33 The God Given Glory Of Womanhood May 5, 2002  (Year A, Easter 6) 1 Peter 3:13-22 Prepared to Share Our Faith   April 28, 2002 (Year A, Easter 5) Acts 7:55-60; John 14:1-14 Hope for Today…And Beyond    April 21, 2002  (Year A, Easter 4) Acts 2:42-47 Kingdom Lifestyle April 21, 2002 (Year A, Easter 4) John 10:1-18 A Life More Abundant by Jeff Hall  April 14, 2002 (Year A, Easter 3) Luke: 24:13-35 The Privilege of Constant Communion    March 31, 2002 (Year A, Easter) John 21:1-18 Easter in a Good Friday World March 24, 2002 (Year A, Palm Sunday) The Praise Before the Passion Matthew 21:1-13 March 17, 2002 (Year A, Lent 5) God Beyond Hope John 11:1-44  March 10, 2002  (Year A, Lent 4) Saved to See the Truth John 9:1-41  March 3, 2002 (Year A, Lent 3) Thirsting for Life John 4:5-42 February 24, 2002 (Year A, Lent 2) Born from Above John 3:1-17  February 17, 2002 Overcoming Temptation Genesis 3:1-7; Matthew 4:1-11 February 10, 2002  (Transfiguration of the Lord, Year A) The Shining Exodus 24:12-28; Matthew 17:1-9  February 3, 2002 (Year A, Epiphany 4) The Foolishness of the Cross 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 January 27, 2002 (Year A Epiphany 3) United, or Untied? 1 Corinthians 1:10-18  January 20, 2002 (Non-Lectionary Sermon)  In Defense of Human Dignity Isaiah 1:10-18 January 12, 2002 (Year A, Baptism of the Lord, Epiphany 2) Baptized Like Us Isaiah 42:1-9; Matthew 3:13-17 January 4, 2002 (Year A, Epiphany) Seekers Rewarded, Givers Gifted Matthew 2:1-12

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