Faith rooted in grace
141 sermons
Grace for everyday living.
Draw near to Jesus through preaching on faith, grace, and holy living. Explore the sermons collected in John Wesley’s Works, linked to their Bible references; 13 include Modern English editions and study guides.
“We love him, because he first loved us.”1 John 4:19 · KJV
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Practical, pastoral guidance from John and Charles Wesley for everyday Christian life.
“How can I know I am truly saved and at peace with God?”
“What should I do when my prayers feel dry or God feels distant?”
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“How do I face anxiety, grief, and heavy trials with faith?”
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About this collection and its editions
The 141 sermons collected in John Wesley’s Works, in the order of that edition, each linked to its scriptural text—with 13 foundational sermons also offered in a 1-to-1 Modern English Reader’s Edition, Side-by-Side parallel view, and Small Group Study Guide. The collection includes Charles Wesley’s “Awake, Thou That Sleepest” (Sermon 3) and “The Cause and Cure of Earthquakes” (Sermon 129). It also includes works by Benjamin Calamy (137), William Tilly (138), and John Gambold (141). Collection membership does not imply authorship. See the editorial policy and corrections.
Sermon 1
Salvation by Faith Modern English
By John WesleyEphesians 2:8Sermon 2
The Almost Christian Modern English
By John WesleyActs 26:28Sermon 3
Awake, Thou That Sleepest Modern English
By Charles WesleyEphesians 5:14Sermon 4
Scriptural Christianity Modern English
By John WesleyActs 4:31Sermon 5
Justification by Faith Modern English
By John WesleyRomans 4:5Sermon 6
The Righteousness of Faith
By John WesleyRomans 10:5Sermon 7
The Way to the Kingdom
By John WesleyMark 1:15Sermon 8
The First Fruits of the Spirit
By John WesleyRomans 8:1Sermon 9
The Spirit of Bondage and of Adoption
By John WesleyRomans 8:15Sermon 10
The Witness of the Spirit Modern English
By John WesleyRomans 8:16Sermon 11
The Witness of the Spirit
By John WesleyRomans 8:16Sermon 12
The Witness of Our Own Spirit
By John Wesley2 Corinthians 1:12Sermon 13
On Sin in Believers
By John Wesley2 Corinthians 5:17Sermon 14
The Repentance of Believers
By John WesleyMark 1:15Sermon 15
The Great Assize
By John WesleyRomans 14:10Sermon 16
The Means of Grace Modern English
By John WesleyMalachi 3:7Sermon 17
The Circumcision of the Heart
By John WesleyRomans 2:29Sermon 18
The Marks of the New Birth
By John WesleyJohn 3:8Sermon 19
The Great Privilege of Those That Are Born of God
By John Wesley1 John 3:9Sermon 20
The Lord Our Righteousness
By John WesleyJeremiah 23:6Sermon 21
Upon Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount
By John WesleyMatthew 5:1-4Sermon 22
Upon Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount
By John WesleyMatthew 5:5-7Sermon 23
Upon Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount
By John WesleyMatthew 5:8-12Sermon 24
Upon Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount
By John WesleyMatthew 5:13-16Sermon 25
Upon Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount
By John WesleyMatthew 5:17-20Sermon 26
Upon Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount
By John WesleyMatthew 6:1-15Sermon 27
Upon Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount
By John WesleyMatthew 6:16Sermon 28
Upon Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount
By John WesleyMatthew 6:19Sermon 29
Upon Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount
By John WesleyMatthew 6:24-34Sermon 30
Upon Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount
By John WesleyMatthew 7:1-12Sermon 31
Upon Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount
By John WesleyMatthew 7:13-14Sermon 32
Upon Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount
By John WesleyMatthew 7:15-20Sermon 33
Upon Our Lord's Sermon on the Mount
By John WesleyMatthew 7:21-27Sermon 34
The Original, Nature, Property, and Use of the Law
By John WesleyRomans 7:12Sermon 35
The Law Established Through Faith
By John WesleyRomans 3:31Sermon 36
The Law Established Through Faith
By John WesleyRomans 3:31Sermon 37
The Nature of Enthusiasm
By John WesleyActs 26:24Sermon 38
A Caution Against Bigotry
By John WesleyMark 9:38-39Sermon 39
Catholic Spirit
By John Wesley2 Kings 10:15Sermon 40
Christian Perfection Modern English
By John WesleyPhilippians 3:12Sermon 41
Wandering Thoughts
By John Wesley2 Corinthians 10:5Sermon 42
Satan's Devices
By John Wesley2 Corinthians 2:11Sermon 43
The Scripture Way of Salvation Modern English
By John WesleyEphesians 2:8Sermon 44
Original Sin
By John WesleyGenesis 6:5Sermon 45
The New Birth Modern English
By John WesleyJohn 3:7Sermon 46
The Wilderness State
By John WesleyJohn 16:22Sermon 47
Heaviness Through Manifold Temptations
By John Wesley1 Peter 1:6Sermon 48
Self-Denial
By John WesleyLuke 9:23Sermon 49
The Cure of Evil-Speaking
By John WesleyMatthew 18:15-17Sermon 50
The Use of Money Modern English
By John WesleyLuke 16:9Sermon 51
The Good Steward
By John WesleyLuke 16:2Sermon 52
The Reformation of Manners
By John WesleyPsalm 94:16Sermon 53
On the Death of the Rev. Mr. George Whitefield
By John WesleyNumbers 23:10Sermon 54
On Eternity
By John WesleyPsalm 90:2Sermon 55
On the Trinity
By John Wesley1 John 5:7Sermon 56
God's Approbation of His Works
By John WesleyGenesis 1:31Sermon 57
On the Fall of Man
By John WesleyGenesis 3:19Sermon 58
On Predestination
By John WesleyRomans 8:29-30Sermon 59
God's Love to Fallen Man
By John WesleyRomans 5:15Sermon 60
The General Deliverance
By John WesleyRomans 8:19-22Sermon 61
The Mystery of Iniquity
By John Wesley2 Thessalonians 2:7Sermon 62
The End of Christ's Coming
By John Wesley1 John 3:8Sermon 63
The General Spread of the Gospel
By John WesleyIsaiah 11:9Sermon 64
The New Creation
By John WesleyRevelation 21:5Sermon 65
The Duty of Reproving Our Neighbor
By John WesleyLeviticus 19:17Sermon 66
The Signs of the Times
By John WesleyMatthew 16:3Sermon 67
On Divine Providence
By John WesleyLuke 12:7Sermon 68
The Wisdom of God's Counsels
By John WesleyRomans 11:33Sermon 69
The Imperfection of Human Knowledge
By John Wesley1 Corinthians 13:9Sermon 70
The Case of Reason Impartially Considered
By John Wesley1 Corinthians 14:20Sermon 71
Of Good Angels
By John WesleyHebrews 1:14Sermon 72
Of Evil Angels
By John WesleyEphesians 6:12Sermon 73
Of Hell
By John WesleyMark 9:48Sermon 74
Of the Church
By John WesleyEphesians 4:1-6Sermon 75
On Schism
By John Wesley1 Corinthians 12:25Sermon 76
On Perfection
By John WesleyHebrews 6:1Sermon 77
Spiritual Worship
By John Wesley1 John 5:20Sermon 78
Spiritual Idolatry
By John Wesley1 John 5:21Sermon 79
On Dissipation
By John Wesley1 Corinthians 7:35Sermon 80
On Friendship with the World
By John WesleyJames 4:4Sermon 81
In What Sense We Are to Leave the World
By John Wesley2 Corinthians 6:17Sermon 82
On Temptation
By John Wesley1 Corinthians 10:13Sermon 83
On Patience
By John WesleyJames 1:4Sermon 84
The Important Question
By John WesleyMatthew 16:26Sermon 85
On Working Out Our Own Salvation Modern English
By John WesleyPhilippians 2:12Sermon 86
A Call to Backsliders
By John WesleyPsalm 77:7-8Sermon 87
The Danger of Riches
By John Wesley1 Timothy 6:9Sermon 88
On Dress
By John Wesley1 Peter 3:3Sermon 89
The More Excellent Way
By John Wesley1 Corinthians 12:31Sermon 90
An Israelite Indeed
By John WesleyJohn 1:47Sermon 91
On Charity
By John Wesley1 Corinthians 13:1-3Sermon 92
On Zeal
By John WesleyGalatians 4:18Sermon 93
On Redeeming the Time
By John WesleyEphesians 5:16Sermon 94
On Family Religion
By John WesleyJoshua 24:15Sermon 95
On the Education of Children
By John WesleyProverbs 22:6Sermon 96
On Obedience to Parents
By John WesleyColossians 3:20Sermon 97
On Obedience to Pastors
By John WesleyHebrews 13:17Sermon 98
On Visiting the Sick
By John WesleyMatthew 25:36Sermon 99
The Reward of the Righteous
By John WesleyMatthew 25:34Sermon 100
On Pleasing All Men
By John WesleyRomans 15:2Sermon 101
The Duty of Constant Communion
By John WesleyLuke 22:19Sermon 102
Of Former Times
By John WesleyEcclesiastes 7:10Sermon 103
What Is Man?
By John WesleyPsalm 8:3-4Sermon 104
On Attending the Church Service
By John Wesley1 Samuel 2:17Sermon 105
On Conscience
By John Wesley2 Corinthians 1:12Sermon 106
On Faith
By John WesleyHebrews 11:6Sermon 107
On God's Vineyard
By John WesleyIsaiah 5:4Sermon 108
On Riches
By John WesleyMatthew 19:24Sermon 109
What Is Man?
By John WesleyPsalm 8:4Sermon 110
On the Discoveries of Faith
By John WesleyHebrews 11:1Sermon 111
On the Omnipresence of God
By John WesleyJeremiah 23:24Sermon 112
The Rich Man and Lazarus
By John WesleyLuke 16:31Sermon 113
The Difference Between Walking by Sight, and Walking by Faith
By John Wesley2 Corinthians 5:7Sermon 114
The Unity of the Divine Being
By John WesleyMark 12:32Sermon 115
The Ministerial Office
By John WesleyHebrews 5:4Sermon 116
Causes of the Inefficacy of Christianity
By John WesleyJeremiah 8:22Sermon 117
On Knowing Christ After the Flesh
By John Wesley2 Corinthians 5:16Sermon 118
On a Single Eye
By John WesleyMatthew 6:22-23Sermon 119
On Worldly Folly
By John WesleyLuke 12:20Sermon 120
On the Wedding Garment
By John WesleyMatthew 22:12Sermon 121
Human Life a Dream
By John WesleyPsalm 73:20Sermon 122
On Faith
By John WesleyHebrews 11:1Sermon 123
On the Deceitfulness of the Human Heart
By John WesleyJeremiah 17:9Sermon 124
The Heavenly Treasure in Earthen Vessels
By John Wesley2 Corinthians 4:7Sermon 125
On Living Without God
By John WesleyEphesians 2:12Sermon 126
On the Danger of Increasing Riches
By John WesleyPsalm 62:10Sermon 127
The Trouble and Rest of Good Men
By John WesleyJob 3:17Sermon 128
Free Grace Modern English
By John WesleyRomans 8:32Sermon 129
The Cause and Cure of Earthquakes
By Charles WesleyPsalm 46:8Sermon 130
National Sins and Miseries
By John Wesley2 Samuel 24:17Sermon 131
Some Account of the Late Work of God in North America
By John WesleyEzekiel 1:16Sermon 132
On Laying the Foundation of the New Chapel
By John WesleyNumbers 23:23Sermon 133
The Death of the Rev. Mr. John Fletcher
By John WesleyPsalm 37:37Sermon 134
True Christianity Defended
By John WesleyIsaiah 1:21Sermon 135
On Mourning for the Dead
By John Wesley2 Samuel 12:23Sermon 136
On Corrupting the Word of God
By John Wesley2 Corinthians 2:17Sermon 137
On the Resurrection of the Dead
By Benjamin Calamy1 Corinthians 15:35Sermon 138
On Grieving the Holy Spirit
By William TillyEphesians 4:30Sermon 139
On Love
By John Wesley1 Corinthians 13:3Sermon 140
On Public Diversions
By John WesleyAmos 3:6Sermon 141
On the Holy Spirit
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