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title: "13 May Quotes By John Wesley"
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> [God grant that I may never live to be useless!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/god-grant-that-i-may-never-live-to-be-useless/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

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> [If we cannot think alike, at least we may love alike; and can anything but love beget love?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/if-we-cannot-think-alike-at-least-we-may-love-alike-and-can-anything/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

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> [ \[When I die\] if I leave behind me ten pounds...you and all mankind \[may\] bear witness against me, that I have lived… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/when-i-die-if-i-leave-behind-me-ten-pounds-you-and-all-mankind-may/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

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> [Nay, if there be any mistakes in the Bible, there may as well be a thousand. If there be one falsehood in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/nay-if-there-be-any-mistakes-in-the-bible-there-may-as-well-be-a/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

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> [The bottom of the soul may be in repose, even while we are in many outward troubles; just as the bottom of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/the-bottom-of-the-soul-may-be-in-repose-even-while-we-are-in-many/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

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> [They (the creatures) encourage us to imitate Him whose mercy is over all His works. It may enlarge our hearts toward these…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/they-the-creatures-encourage-us-to-imitate-him-whose-mercy-is-over/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

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> [Oh that God would give me the thing which I long for! That before I go hence and am no more seen,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/oh-that-god-would-give-me-the-thing-which-i-long-for-that-before-i-go/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

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> [Though we cannot think alike, may we not love alike? May we not be of one heart, though we are not of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/though-we-cannot-think-alike-may-we-not-love-alike-may-we-not-be-of-2/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

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> [Get all you can without hunting your soul, your body, or your neighbor. Save all you can, cutting off every needless expense.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/get-all-you-can-without-hunting-your-soul-your-body-or-your-neighbor/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

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> [May we not say, that true zeal is not mostly charitable, but wholly so? That is, if we take charity in St.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/may-we-not-say-that-true-zeal-is-not-mostly-charitable-but-wholly-so/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

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> [On every occasion of uneasiness, we should retire to prayer, that we may give place to the grace and light of God…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/on-every-occasion-of-uneasiness-we-should-retire-to-prayer-that-we/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

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> [Consider that all these torments of body and soul are without intermission. Be their suffering ever so extreme, be their pain ever…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/consider-that-all-these-torments-of-body-and-soul-are-without/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

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> [ In the hands of \[God's\] children, it is food for the hungry, drink for the thirsty, raiment for the naked. it gives… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/in-the-hands-of-god-s-children-it-is-food-for-the-hungry-drink-for/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

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## Other authors on May

## More 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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/i-build-on-christ-the-rock-of-ages-on-his-sure-mercies-described-in/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

> [“I set myself on fire and people come to watch me burn.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/i-set-myself-on-fire-and-people-come-to-watch-me-burn/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

> [Having, First, gained all you can, and, Secondly saved all you can, Then give all you can.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/having-first-gained-all-you-can-and-secondly-saved-all-you-can-then/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

> [People who wish to be offended will always find some occasion for taking offense.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/people-who-wish-to-be-offended-will-always-find-some-occasion-for/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

> [“Those without enough love experience rage, but love drives rage away.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/those-without-enough-love-experience-rage-but-love-drives-rage-away/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/i-reflected-much-on-that-vain-desire-which-had-pursued-me-for-so-many/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/by-salvation-i-mean-not-barely-according-to-the-vulgar-notion/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

> [They say I killed six or seven men for snoring. Well, it ain't true. I only killed one man for snoring.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/they-say-i-killed-six-or-seven-men-for-snoring-well-it-ain-t-true-i/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/i-had-a-sort-of-faith-during-my-early-life-but-devils-also-have-a/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

> [Preach faith till you have it; and then, because you have it, you will preach faith.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/preach-faith-till-you-have-it-and-then-because-you-have-it-you-will/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/do-all-the-good-you-can-in-all-the-ways-you-can-to-all-the-souls-you/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/if-i-had-300-men-who-feared-nothing-but-god-hated-nothing-but-sin-and/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/the-case-is-this-god-offers-you-one-of-the-greatest-mercies-on-this/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

> [Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/though-i-am-always-in-haste-i-am-never-in-a-hurry/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

> [In all cases, the Church is to be judged by the Scripture, not the Scripture by the Church.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-wesley/in-all-cases-the-church-is-to-be-judged-by-the-scripture-not-the/)

[John Wesley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-wesley/)

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                        "text": "Get all you can without hunting your soul, your body, or your neighbor. Save all you can, cutting off every needless expense. Give all you can. Be glad to give, and ready to distribute; laying up in store for yourselves a good foundation against the time to come, that you may attain eternal life.",
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                        "text": "Consider that all these torments of body and soul are without intermission. Be their suffering ever so extreme, be their pain ever so intense, there is no possibility of their fainting away, no, not for one moment ... They are all eye, all ear, all sense. Every instant of their duration it may be said of their whole frame that they are 'Trembling alive all o'er, and smart and agonize at every pore.' And of this duration there is no end ... Neither the pain of the body nor of soul is any nearer an end than it was millions of ages ago.",
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