THE SUPERNATURAL
OCCURRENCES OF
JOHN WESLEY
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1.   THE MAN JOHN WESLEY
2.   JOHN WESLEY’S EXPERIENCE WITH SPIRITUAL WARFARE
THE WOODSEATS’ DEMONIAC · THE CASE OF THE BRISTOL DEMONIAC · THE
KINGSWOOD DEMONIAC · THE STRANGE CASE OF CONVULSIONS · THE
STRANGE CASE OF ELIZABETH HOBSON · THE STRANGE CASE OF THE PRIDE
DEMON · THE SHATTERY DEMONIAC · THE CASE OF THE DEMONIAC WOMAN
AND HER BROTHER · THE BANDON LEGION · THE CASE OF THE SPIRITS IN THE
NIGHT · THE BRECHIN CONTORTIONISTS · THE MICHAELMAS-DAY DEMON · AN
ILLNESS FROM SATAN · A VISION OF SATAN · THE WOMAN WHOM SATAN
TOUCHED · FREEDOM IN JESUS’ NAME
3.   JOHN WESLEY’S EXPERIENCE WITH MIRACULOUS HEALING
A MAN ON HIS DEATHBED RESTORED TO PERFECT HEALTH · AN
INSTANTANEOUS HEALING BROUGHT ABOUT THROUGH PRAYER · INSANITY
HEALED THROUGH PRAYER · JOHN WESLEY’S TOUCH PRODUCES A HEALING ·
AN INCURABLE DISEASE CURED · A MAN BEGINS TO RECOVER THE MOMENT
HE SEES JOHN WESLEY ·
THE POWER OF SPEECH RESTORED · A MORTAL
ILLNESS HEALED ·
A CRIPPLE WALKS AGAIN · PAIN IN JOHN WESLEY’S SIDE
INSTANTANEOUSLY HEALED · JOHN WESLEY AND HIS HORSE MIRACULOUSLY
HEALED · JOHN WESLEY’S TOOTHACHE INSTANTANEOUSLY HEALED · A
CRIPPLE MIRACULOUSLY HEALED · BREAST CANCER MIRACULOUSLY
HEALED · JOHN WESLEY’S HORSE HEALED AGAIN · JOHN WESLEY’S HORSE
HEALED A THIRD TIME
4.   JOHN WESLEY’S EXPERIENCE WITH SLAIN IN THE SPIRIT
INSTANCES OF SLAIN IN THE SPIRIT · CHART SHOWING DIFFERENCES
BETWEEN JOHN WESLEY’S AND MOST OF TODAY’S “SLAIN IN THE SPIRIT”
OCCURRENCES
5.   JOHN WESLEY’S EXPERIENCE WITH “HOLY LAUGHTER”
PERHAPS GENUINE CASES OF HOLY LAUGHTER · DEMONIC INSTANCES OF
“HOLY LAUGHTER”: JOHN AND CHARLES STRUCK WITH AN UNUSUAL FIT OF
LAUGHTER · SERVICES INTERRUPTED BY FITS OF LAUGHTER · DISTRACTING
LAUGHTER HITS AGAIN · DEMONIACS WHO LAUGHED UNCONTROLLABLY
6.   JOHN WESLEY’S EXPERIENCE WITH THE GIFT OF TONGUES

7.   JOHN WESLEY’S EXPERIENCE WITH UNUSUAL MANIFESTATIONS OF THE
HOLY SPIRIT
WHOLE HOUSE OVERTAKEN BY THE HOLY SPIRIT’S POWER · STRANGE
EVENTS AT EVERTON ·
TRANCES, CONVULSIONS, TREMBLING, AND
GROANING · STRANGE EVENTS AT ORWELL · CONVULSIONS AND
CONSOLATION IN EVERTON ·
OVERCOME BY CONVULSIONS AT WAPPING ·
OVERWHELMING POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT AT EVERTON · A MIGHTY
OUTPOURING OF GOD’S SPIRIT · A DOCTOR IS CONVINCED THAT THE
MANIFESTATIONS ARE THE WORK OF GOD · WESLEY’S WORD DROPS A MAN
TO HIS KNEES IN REPENTANCE · SHRIEKING FOR HELP FROM SIN · A WOMAN’
S PRAYER CHANGES THE PATH OF JOHN WESLEY · A SUICIDAL SOUL
RESCUED BY THE HAND OF GOD · TEARS OF REPENTANCE
8.   JOHN WESLEY’S EXPERIENCE WITH THE GIFT OF PROPHECY
PROPHETS WHO COULD NOT DIE · THE DOOMSDAY PROPHETS · FROM
PROPHET TO MENTAL PATIENT · THE CASE OF THE FRENCH PROPHETS · THE
SHROPSHIRE PROPHET · PROPHETS WHO WANTED TO BE ON THE LEVEL OF
THE BIBLE · THE PROPHET WHO WOULD BE KING · PROPHET JOHN ADAMS ·
LEGITIMATE ENCOUNTERS WITH THE GIFT OF PROPHECY ·
A THREE YEAR
OLD CHILD PREDICTS HIS OWN DEATH · A TRULY RIGHTEOUS WOMAN IS
FORETOLD OF HER NEAR DEATH
9.   JOHN WESLEY’S EXPERIENCE WITH VISIONS AND DREAMS
A VISION OF CHRIST ON THE CROSS LEADS A MAN TO REPENTANCE · A
CHILD RECEIVES A VISION OF HEAVEN · A VISION OF HEAVEN AND THE
SAVIOR · A MURDER IS PREVENTED THROUGH A SUPERNATURAL DREAM · A
DYING WOMAN SEES THE CURTAINS OF HEAVEN DRAWN BACK ·
A CHILD
SEES VISIONS · A VISION OF HEAVEN IMPACTS A MAN’S HEARTS · VISIONS
AND DREAMS LEAD A WOMAN TO EMBRACE THE LORD ·
ANN THORN, THE
WOMAN PRONE TO VISIONS · VISIONS OF SATAN AND CHRIST · A VISION OF
CHRIST · A WOMAN IS FORETOLD OF HER HUSBAND’S DEATH IN A DREAM · A
MINISTER IS FOREWARNED OF DANGER THROUGH A DREAM · A WOMAN IS
REBUKED IN A DREAM FOR REJECTING THE METHODISTS · A WOMAN’S
DREAM FORETELLS THE VISIT OF A PREACHER · JOHN WESLEY’S DREAMS
OF DEPARTED SAINTS · A WOMAN IGNORES A DREAM WARNING HER OF
DANGER AND DIES · A WOMAN IS LED INTO A DEEPER WALK WITH THE LORD
THROUGH A DREAM · A WOMAN IS TOLD TO TRUST JOHN WESLEY IN A
DREAM · A DREAM LEADS TO CONVICTION OF SIN · A CHILD’S HEALING IS
REVEALED TO HIM THROUGH A DREAM · A TRAPPED MAN’S WIFE APPEARS
TO HIM IN A DREAM ·
A WOMAN IS HEALED OF BLINDNESS THROUGH A
DREAM · A DREAM SHOWS A WIFE HOW TO HELP HER HUSBAND ESCAPE
EXECUTION · A DREAM FORETELLS THE DATE OF A MAN’S DEATH · A MAN
IGNORES THE CALL OF GOD IN DREAMS AND SUFFERS THE PRICE FOR IT ·
THE LOCATION OF A TREASURE IS REVEALED IN A DREAM · A WOMAN’S
DEATH FORETOLD IN A DREAM · A DREAM REVEALS FUTURE DANGER · A
CRIPPLE IS HEALED THROUGH THE ADVICE OF A DREAM
10. JOHN WESLEY’S EXPERIENCE WITH DIVINE RETRIBUTION AGAINST HIS
ENEMIES
A MINISTER IS STRUCK WITH A VIOLENT ILLNESS DURING HIS SERMON
AGAINST JOHN WESLEY · AN ENEMY STRUCK WITH PARALYSIS · AN ENEMY
HANGS HIMSELF, ANOTHER LOSES THE POWER OF SPEECH · AN ENEMY
LOSES HIS VOICE · AN ENEMY STRUCK DEAD SUDDENLY · AN ENEMY GOES
INSANE WHILE PREACHING A SERMON AGAINST THE WESLEYS · AN ENEMY
STRUCK DEAD BEFORE HE CAN DO MORE HARM · A MINISTER WHO
PREACHED AGAINST THE METHODISTS IS GIVEN THE HORROR OF SEEING
DEMONS · A DOUBTER OF THE METHODISTS TURNED OVER TO INJURIOUS
SPIRITS · THE MOUTH’S OF THE LIONS SHUT
11. JOHN WESLEY’S EXPERIENCE WITH ANGELS
A MAN’S DEATH IS FORETOLD BY AN ANGEL · A DEVOUT WOMAN HAS
CONVERSATIONS WITH AN ANGEL ·
AN ANGELIC BEING LEADS A MAN TO
REPENTANCE · JOHN WESLEY DELIVERED FROM DANGER BY ANGELS · A
MAN SAVED FROM BURNING BY AN ANGEL · CAUGHT BY THE HANDS OF AN
ANGEL · AN ANGELIC RESCUE · HELD IN THE ARMS OF AN ANGEL · ANGELIC
PROTECTION FROM CRIMINALS
12. JOHN WESLEY’S EXPERIENCE WITH SUPERNATURAL ANSWERS TO
PRAYER
PRAYER CHANGES THE WEATHER · PRAYER HELPS PUT OUT A FIRE
13. JOHN WESLEY’S INTERPRETATION OF THE BAPTISM WITH THE HOLY
SPIRIT
14. JOHN WESLEY’S OPINION ON “MIRACLES”