74 result(s) for John Wesley Quotes.
"Catch on fire with passion and people will come for miles to watch you burn."
"In simplicity of heart, let us open our whole souls, and receive into our inmost beings the first fair offer of grace."
"The ground of all Christian virtues is humility."
"Why should the devil have all the good tunes?"
"Light yourself on fire with passion and others will join you in the blaze."
"The breath of our nostrils is given us as a sign and token of the continual influence of God."
"Though I am as frail as a reed, to follow the Church...is my one purpose."
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"You have one business on earth - to save souls."
"God buries His workmen, but carries on His work."
"Give me one hundred men who love nothing but God and hate nothing but sin, and I will shake the whole world."
"Get all you can without hurting your soul, your body, or your neighbor."
"Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as you ever can."
"Though we cannot think alike, may we not love alike?"
"I look upon all the world as my parish."
"I want the whole Christ for my Savior, the whole Bible for my book, the whole Church for my fellowship, and the whole world for my mission field."
"You have nothing to do but to save souls. Therefore, spend and be spent in this work."
"In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you."
"Catch on fire with enthusiasm and people will come from miles to watch you burn."
"Make all you can, save all you can, give all you can."
"Sin is the fundamental problem in the world... The first great business to which my master calls me is to prevent it."
"I am not afraid that the people called Methodists should ever cease to exist. But I am afraid lest they should only exist as a dead sect, having the form of religion without the power. And this undoubtedly will be the case unless they hold fast both the doctrine, spirit, and discipline with which they first set out."
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"I am a spirit come from God, and returning to God; just hovering over the great gulf, till a few moments hence I am no more seen; I drop into an unchangeable eternity! I want to know one thing, the way to heaven; how to land safe on that happy shore."
"I set myself on fire, and people come to watch me burn."
"One of the greatest evidences of God's love to those that love him is, to send them afflictions, with grace to bear them."
"The grace of God means something like: Here is your life. You might never have been, but you are, because the party wouldn't have been complete without you."
"God does nothing but in answer to prayer."
"When God is about to do something great, He starts with a difficulty. When He is about to do something truly magnificent, He starts with an impossibility."
"Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God, and I care not a straw whether they be clergymen or laymen; such alone will shake the gates of hell and set up the kingdom of heaven on Earth."
"If I had 300 sons, I would want all of them to be Methodists."
"Catch on fire and other people will love to come and watch you burn."
"The only exercise that profits is that which is a pleasure and comfort."
"The Bible knows nothing of solitary religion."
"In all cases, the Church is to be judged by the Scripture, not the Scripture by the Church."
"The best of all is, God is with us."
"I want the whole Christ for my Savior, the whole Bible for my book, the whole Church for my fellowship."
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"The neglect of prayer is a grand hindrance to holiness."
"God does nothing but by prayer, and everything with it."
"The reading of the scriptures is another means of grace."
"And though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry."
"The gospel of Christ knows of no religion, but social; no holiness but social holiness."
"In souls filled with love, the desire to please God is considered the greatest happiness."
"Think and let think."
"The world is our parish."
"Oh, begin! Fix some part of every day for private exercises."
"I want the whole Christ for my Saviour, the whole Bible for my book, the whole Church for my fellowship, and the whole world for my mission field."
"Best of all, God is with us."
"In essentials, let there be unity; in non-essentials, let there be liberty; in all things, let there be charity."
"Do all you can to save as many souls as you can; to bring as many sinners to repentance, and, with all your talents, gain all the riches you can."
"Prayer is where the action is."
"When you set yourself on fire, people love to come and see you burn."
"Want of faith is a defect in the character of the great majority of the people of the world."
"The best evidence of the Bible's being the word of God is to be found in its power to convince and convert sinners."
"It does not agree with the Word of God or sound reason to establish religion by the sword."
"Take care that you do not complain of the climate that you should rather labor to withdraw from it."
"Do all the good you can, by all the means you can, in all the ways you can, in all the places you can, at all the times you can, to all the people you can, as long as ever you can."
"Earn all you can, save all you can, give all you can."
"Cleanliness is indeed next to godliness."
"The best thing of all is God is with us."
"Though I am always in haste, I am never in a hurry."
"In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, charity."
"What one generation tolerates, the next generation will embrace."
"Give me one hundred preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God, and I care not whether they be clergymen or laymen, they alone will shake the gates of Hell and set up the kingdom of Heaven upon Earth."
"Catch on fire with enthusiasm and people will come for miles to watch you burn."
"Light yourself on fire with passion and people will come from miles to watch you burn."
"The world is my parish."
"There is no holiness but social holiness."
"The things you own end up owning you."
"I set myself on fire and people come to watch me burn."
"Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge."
"I judge all things only by the price they shall gain in eternity."
"Live up to the light you have, and more will be given you."
"What should we think of one who says we are never to fight?"
"A man of one book"
"Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame if I cannot write better sermons now than I did seven years ago."
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