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Susanna Wesley's Rule for Judging Pleasure

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Training-School Pub. Ass'n, Ltd. · Battle Creek, Michigan · Jan 1900

FromTraining School Advocate, The Advocate, Vol. 2, No. 1.

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Susanna Wesley's Rule for Judging Pleasure

JOHN WESLEY'S mother sent the following rule to her son, by which he might judge of the lawfulness or unlawfulness of pleasure:—
“Whatever weakens your reason, impairs the tenderness of your conscience, obscures your sense of God, or takes off the relish of spiritual things,—whatever increases the authority of your body over your mind, that is sin.”