Wesley Corpus

21 To Mary Bishop

AuthorJohn Wesley
Typeletter
YearNone
Passage IDjw-letter-1776-21-to-mary-bishop-002
Words57
Works of Piety Sanctifying Grace Free Will
No, my dear friend, no! it is no selfishness to be pleased when you give pleasure. It proves that your mind was antecedently in a right state; and then God' answers you in the joy of your heart.' So be more and more athirst for that holiness; and thereby give more and more pleasure to Yours affectionately.