Treatise Letter To Mr Downes
| Author | John Wesley |
|---|---|
| Type | treatise |
| Year | None |
| Passage ID | jw-treatise-letter-to-mr-downes-016 |
| Words | 125 |
Tibi parvula res est:
Metiri se quemque suo modulo ac pede verum est."
If you fall upon people that meddle not with you, without
either fear or wit, you may possibly find they have a little
more to say for themselves than you was aware of. I “follow
peace with all men; ” but if a man set upon me without
either rhyme or reason, I think it my duty to defend myself, so
far as truth and justice permit. Yet still I am, (if a poor
enthusiast may not be so bold as to style himself your brother,)
Reverend Sir,
Your servant for Christ's sake,
LONDON, November 17, 1759. • You are not upon a level with Bishop Warburton. Let every man know his