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1. Samuel
Wesley a. John Wesley's
younger brother, famous hymnwriter |
2. George
Whitefield a. A preacher who
convinced John Wesley to preach in the fields |
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3. Susanna Annesley a. Became the mother of 19 children, including John Wesley |
4. William
Wilberforce a. A government
official to whom John Wesley wrote a letter on
slavery just before his death |
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5. Grace Murray
a. John Wesley's wife |
6. Charles
Wesley a. A poet and
hymnwriter |
| 7. William
Hogarth a. Model leader in
the early Methodist Movement |
8. Emma
Woodhouse, Moll Flanders, Elinor and Marriane Dashwood
a. Women leaders in early Methodism |
| 9. Mary
Bosanquet a. Wesley believed
that she attained Christian Perfection |
10. Sarah
Gwynne a. Became the mother
of 19 children, including John Wesley |
John Wesley: Holiness of Heart and Life
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This quiz is based on information in John Wesley: Holiness of Heart and Life copyright © 1996 Charles Yrigoyen, Jr.
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