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“About three in the morning as we were continuing instant in prayer, the power of God came mightily upon us, insomuch that many cried out for exceeding joy, and many fell to the ground. As soon as we recovered a little from the awe and amazement at the presence of His Majesty, we broke out with one…” quote by John Wesley
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“About three in the morning as we were continuing instant in prayer, the power of God came mightily upon us, insomuch that many cried out for exceeding joy, and many fell to the ground. As soon as we recovered a little from the awe and amazement at the presence of His Majesty, we broke out with one voice, 'We praise Thee, O God, we acknowledge Thee to be the Lord.'”

John Wesley

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

A powerful spiritual experience caused intense joy and reverence, leading to spontaneous collective worship.

In simple terms: A divine encounter sparked joy and praise.

Key Takeaway

Embrace moments of awe and express gratitude.

Themes

faith joy worship community spiritual awakening

Mood

reverent exuberant

Type

testimonial inspirational

When to use this quote

  • church services
  • personal prayer
  • revival meetings
  • spiritual retreats

Key Concepts

Divine encounter collective praise emotional intensity

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you recognize divine moments?
  • What role does community play in expressing awe?
A Different Perspective

Such experiences may be rare and not easily replicated.

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