John Wesley
English theologian, founder of Methodism
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About John Wesley
John Wesley was a theologian best remembered for starting the foundation of Methodism.
Career
John was ordained as a priest but had a rough couple years in the ministry and subsequently quit the religious society he was a part of to go out on his own and minister. He ministered all across Europe and North America. The vital mission of John’s ministry was to spread the word that everyone has the ability to be saved and no one has been chosen by God for damnation.
Personal
John was one of nineteen children, of which only 9 survived into adulthood. John died penniless as he had given everything to the poor. He left behind the Methodist church as his legacy.
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F.A.Q. about John Wesley
When is his birthday?
John Wesley's birthday is on June 17, 1703.
In how many days is his birthday?
John's birthday is in 61 days
How old was John when he died?
He was 87 years old.
When did he die?
He died in March 2, 1791.
How old would he be today?
John Wesley would be 320 years old if he was alive today.
Where was John from?
He was born in Epworth, Lincolnshire, England, UK.