Book Quotes by John Wesley

I build on Christ, the rock of ages; on his sure mercies described in his word, and on his promises, all which I know…

— John Wesley

“I set myself on fire and people come to watch me burn.”

— John Wesley

Having, First, gained all you can, and, Secondly saved all you can, Then give all you can.

— John Wesley

People who wish to be offended will always find some occasion for taking offense.

— John Wesley

“Those without enough love experience rage, but love drives rage away.”

— John Wesley

I reflected much on that vain desire, which had pursued me for so many years, of being in solitude in order to be a…

— John Wesley

“By salvation I mean not barely according to the vulgar notion deliverance from hell or going to heaven but a present deliverance from sin…

— John Wesley

They say I killed six or seven men for snoring. Well, it ain't true. I only killed one man for snoring.

— John Wesley

“I had a sort of faith during my early life. But devils also have a sort of faith. Still, neither they nor I received…

— John Wesley

Preach faith till you have it; and then, because you have it, you will preach faith.

— John Wesley

Do all the good you can, in all the ways you can, to all the souls you can, in every place you can, at…

— John Wesley

If I had 300 men who feared nothing but God, hated nothing but sin, and were determined to know nothing among men but Jesus…

— John Wesley

The case is this: God offers you one of the greatest mercies on this side of heaven and commands you to accept it. Why…

— John Wesley

Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry.

— John Wesley

In all cases, the Church is to be judged by the Scripture, not the Scripture by the Church.

— John Wesley