WESLEY, JOHN

Meaning of WESLEY, JOHN in English

(1703-1791) with Whitefield he founded Methodism; saved after being a pastor in Anglican church; member of "The Holy Club" at Oxford; Arminian ; held Christian perfection view of total sanctification; preached over 40,000 sermons

Theological and philosophical biography English dict. Английский словарь богословской и философской биографии . 2012

WESLEY, JOHN
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WESLEY, JOHN — (1703–1791) Anglican clergyman, evangelist, and cofounder of Methodism . The 15th child of a former Nonconformist minister, he graduated from …
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WESLEY, JOHN — Wes ‧ ley, John /ˈwezli, ˈwes-/ BrE AmE (1703–91) an English religious leader who started a new type of Christianity …
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WESLEY, JOHN — (17031791) Anglican clergyman, evangelist, and cofounder of Methodism . The 15th child of a former Nonconformist minister, he graduated from …
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JOHN
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WESLEY — I. biographical name Charles 1707-1788 brother of John English Methodist preacher & hymn writer, II. biographical name John 1703-1791 English …
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WESLEY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Bellows George Wesley Dean John Wesley III Hamming Richard Wesley Mitchell Wesley Clair Powell …
Английский словарь Британика
JOHN — I. ˈjän noun ( -s ) Etymology: from the name John, from Middle English Johan, Jon, John, from Late Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WESLEY — /wes"lee, wez"-/ , n. 1. Charles , 1707-88, English evangelist and hymnist. 2. his brother John , 1703-91, English theologian …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
JOHN — /jon/ , n. 1. the apostle John, believed to be the author of the fourth Gospel, three Epistles, and the …
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WESLEY — n. John Wesley (1703-1791), English theologian and father of Methodism; Charles Wesley (1707-1788), English Methodist preacher and hymn writer; male …
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JOHN — n. male first name; one of the 12 disciples of Jesus, author of the Gospel of John (Biblical); last of …
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WESLEY — I. ˈwes-lē, ˈwez- biographical name Charles 1707-1788 brother of John English Methodist preacher & hymn writer II. biographical name John …
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JOHN — I. ˈjän noun Etymology: Late Latin Johannes, from Greek Iōannēs, from Hebrew Yōhānān Date: 12th century 1. : a Jewish …
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JOHN — [john] n [fr. the name John] (1856) 1: toilet 2: a prostitute's client John n [LL Johannes, fr. Gk Ioannes, …
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JOHN — nonexistent pope. A confusion in the numbering of popes named John after John XIV resulted because Marianus Scotus and other …
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JOHN — died 1345 byname John Of Montfort, French Jean De Montfort claimant to the duchy of Brittany upon the death of …
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JOHN — born Dec. 12, 1801, Dresden, Saxony died Oct. 29, 1873, Pillnitz, near Dresden king of Saxony (185473) who was passionately …
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WESLEY — Wesley (i) BrE AmE ˈwes li , (ii) BrE AmE ˈwez li —The founder of Methodism was actually (i), though …
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JOHN — John, john BrE AmE dʒɒn AmE dʒɑːn ▷ John's, johns dʒɒnz AmE dʒɑːnz ▶ ˌ John ˈ Bull BrE AmE …
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WESLEY — Wes ‧ ley, John /ˈwezli, ˈwes-/ BrE AmE (1703–91) an English religious leader who started a new type of Christianity …
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JOHN — I. John, El ‧ ton /ˈelt ə n/ BrE AmE (1947–) a British POP SINGER and ↑ songwriter who was …
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JOHN — john /dʒɒn $ dʒɑːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] American English informal [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Origin: John , male name …
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JOHN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES John Bull John Doe long johns name sb John/Ann etc ▪ We named our daughter …
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JOHN — Hancock, John Henry [noun] [C] US [informal] - a person's signaturePut your John Hancock at the bottom of the page.USAGE: …
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WESLEY — n. Bellows George Wesley Dean John Wesley III Hamming Richard Wesley Mitchell Wesley Clair Powell John Wesley Rickey Branch Wesley …
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JOHN
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JOHN — n. or John de Balliol born 0441; 1250 died April 1313, Château Galliard, Normandy, Fr. King of Scotland (129296). He …
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JOHN — n. known as John Lackland born Dec. 24, 1167, Oxford, Eng. died Oct. 18/19, 1216, Newark, Nottinghamshire King of England …
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JOHN — n. Portuguese João known as John of Aviz born April 11, 1357, Lisbon died Aug. 14, 1433, Lisbon King of …
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JOHN — n. French Jean known as John the Good born April 16, 1319, near Le Mans, Fr.e died April 8, 1364, …
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JOHN — (noun) restroom, room with a toilet (toilets) Very commonly used. 'Mary woke up in the john.' the client of a …
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WESLEY — Classification: City Located in: Iowa (IA) Total Population (2000): 467 Total Housing Units (2000): 200 Land Area (square meters): 1490634 …
U.S. Gazetteer English vocabulary
WESLEY — I . Charles Wesley (1707–88) one of the people who helped to establish the Methodist Church in Britain, with his …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
JOHN — I . John (1167–1216) the king of England from 1199 to 1216. He was the youngest son of Henry II …
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JOHN — See John of Antioch ; John of Damascus ; John of the Cross ; and John of Wessel
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WESLEY — Уэсли
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
WESLEY — Уэсли
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JOHN — I сущ. 1) Джон; Иоанн (мужское имя) 2) Джон (типичное имя собственное лакеев, дворецких, официантов) 3) полицейский; сыщик 4) китаец; …
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WESLEY — n Уэзли, Уэсли ( мужское имя )
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
WESLEY — (n) уэсли
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WESLEY — (0) уэзли
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WESLEY — n Уэзли, Уэсли ( мужское имя )
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
WESLEY — n Уэзли, Уэсли ( мужское имя )
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JOHN — сущ. 1) Джон ( мужское имя ) 2) библ. Иоанн John the Baptist — Иоанн Креститель, Иоанн Предтеча ( согласно …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
JOHN — сущ. 1) Джон (мужское имя) 2) библ. Иоанн John the Baptist — Иоанн Креститель, Иоанн Предтеча (согласно Евангелию, пророк, крестивший Иисуса Христа в …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
JOHN — n AmE sl 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the john? — Где …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики - Глазунов
JOHN — n AmE sl 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современной разговорной лексики
JOHN — john n AmE sl 1. She made a brief visit to the john Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
JOHN — 1) She made a brief visit to the john — Она ненадолго отлучилась в туалет Where's the john? — Где …
Новый Англо-Русский словарь современного неформального английского
WESLEY — Уэсли
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
WESLEY — Уэсли
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
JOHN — I сущ. 1) Джон; Иоанн (мужское имя) 2) Джон (типичное имя собственное лакеев, дворецких, официантов) 3) полицейский; сыщик 4) китаец; …
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WESLEY, CHARLES — born Dec. 18, 1707, Epworth, Lincolnshire, Eng. died March 29, 1788, London English clergyman, poet, and hymn writer, who, with …
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POWELL, JOHN WESLEY — born March 24, 1834, Mount Morris, N.Y., U.S. died Sept. 23, 1902, Haven, Maine American geologist and ethnologist who published …
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WESLEYAN — I. ˈweslēən, ˈwez- adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: John Wesley died 1791 and his brother Charles Wesley died 1788 English …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
WESLEYAN — /wes"lee euhn, wez"-/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to John Wesley, founder of Methodism. 2. pertaining to Methodism. n. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HYMN — (Greek hymnossong of praise, in honour of gods, heroes, or famous men) strictly, a song used in Christian worship, usually …
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CIRCUIT RIDER — Methodist ministerial role that was originated in England by John Wesley. The first of the American circuit riders was Robert …
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METHODISM — movement founded by John Wesley in the 18th century, purportedly to revitalize the Church of England. The movement survives in …
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HARPER BROTHERS — printers and members of a distinguished American publishing firm which exerted a significant influence on letters and politics throughout the …
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COKE, THOMAS — born Sept. 9, 1747, Brecon, Brecknockshire, Wales died May 3, 1814, at sea en route from Liverpool to Ceylon English …
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ASBURY, FRANCIS — born Aug. 20, 1745, Hamstead Bridge, Staffordshire, Eng. died March 31, 1816, Spotsylvania, Va., U.S. first bishop of the Methodist …
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