The letter refers to his recovery from a recent illness; his journey to Bristol; the hardships and trials of the present situation, but adds, "Whatever is, is best, O let us look to Him that orders all things well."
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This is the first letter after Wesley's serious illness when he went to Blackwell's house at Lewisham where he wrote his epitaph on November 26, 1753. [[He lived 38 more years.]
CitationJohn Wesley to Ebenzer Blackwell, January 5, 1754, World Methodist Museum Collection of John Wesley Letters, World Methodist Museum, Lake Junaluska, NC.