A string of opinions no more constitutes faith, than a string of beads constitutes holiness. — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Always remember the essence of Christian holiness is simplicity and purity: one design, one desire: entire devotion to God. — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Before I can preach love, mercy, and grace, I must preach sin, Law, and judgment. Preach 90% Law and 10% grace. — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Reading Christians are growing Christians. When Christians cease to read, they cease to grow. — John Wesley Copy Share Image
I look on all the world as my parish; thus far I mean, that, in whatever part of it I am, I… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Even in the greatest afflictions, we ought to testify to God, that, in receiving them from his hand, we feel pleasure in… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
When a man becomes a Christian, he becomes industrious, trustworthy and prosperous. Now, if that man, when he gets all he can… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
May we not say, that true zeal is not mostly charitable, but wholly so? That is, if we take charity in St.… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Any 'Christians' who take for themselves any more than the plain necessaries of life, live in an open habitual denial of the… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
I reflected much on that vain desire, which had pursued me for so many years, of being in solitude in order to… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
The best helps to growth in grace are the ill usage, the affronts, and the losses which befall us. We should receive… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
The readiest way which God takes to draw a man to himself is, to afflict him in that he loves most, and… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
One of the greatest evidences of God's love to those that love him is, to send them afflictions, with grace to bear… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Every one, though born of God in an instant, yet undoubtedly grows by slow degrees. — John Wesley Copy Share Image
All that a Christian does, even in eating and sleeping, is prayer, when it is done in simplicity, according to the order… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
If we suffer persecution and affliction in a right manner, we attain a larger measure of conformity to Christ, by a due… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Having, First, gained all you can, and, Secondly saved all you can, Then give all you can. — John Wesley Copy Share Image
People who wish to be offended will always find some occasion for taking offense. — John Wesley Copy Share Image
“Those without enough love experience rage, but love drives rage away.” — John Wesley Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
They say I killed six or seven men for snoring. Well, it ain't true. I only killed one man for snoring. — John Wesley Copy Share Image
“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 Copy Share Image
Preach faith till you have it; and then, because you have it, you will preach faith. — John Wesley Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
