Compassion Quote by John Wesley
“They (the creatures) encourage us to imitate Him whose mercy is over all His works. It may enlarge our hearts toward these poor creatures to reflect that not one of them is forgotten in the sight of our Father which is in heaven.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Character of a Christian, John Wesley, 1745
Encourages believers to show compassion to all creatures, reflecting divine mercy and recognizing every being as valued by God.
In simple terms: Show mercy to all creatures.
Key Takeaway
Practice universal compassion.
Themes
compassion
faith
creation
Mood
reflective
serene
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- environmental activism
- animal welfare
- spiritual reflection
Key Concepts
divine mercy
humility
stewardship
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you extend mercy daily?
- What limits your compassion?
A Different Perspective
Human needs may conflict with animal welfare.
