Affair Quote by John Wesley
“I have never known more than fifteen minutes of anxiety or fear. Whenever I feel fearful emotions overtaking me, I just close my eyes and thank God that He is still on the throne reigning over everything and I take comfort in His control over the affairs of my life.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Works of John Wesley, 1765
Anxiety is brief; faith in divine control eases fear and brings peace.
In simple terms: Faith reduces anxiety.
Key Takeaway
Trust God's control.
Themes
faith
anxiety
trust
spirituality
Mood
reassuring
calm
Type
spiritual
motivational
When to use this quote
- prayer
- public speaking
- stressful meetings
- personal crises
Key Concepts
theology
mindfulness
control
Questions to Reflect On
- How does trusting a higher power change your reaction to fear?
- What practical steps can you take when anxiety spikes?
A Different Perspective
Faith may not eliminate all fear, only its intensity.
