John Wesley Quotes

I felt that God could be realized only through service. And service for me was the service of India, because it came to me without my seeking, because I had an aptitude for it.

We are gripped by God’s will of love, and must help carry out that will in this world, in small things as in great things, in saving as in pardoning. To be glad instruments of God’s love in this imperfect world is the service to which we are called.

My service to humanity is my real opportunity to prove my genuine love for God and God alone.

God's work was what I felt was the greater work.

We serve Him most who take the most of His exhaustless love.

The secret of life is in love the love of God and the service of humanity.

There is nothing small in the service of God.

But how can I give to God what is rightfully His? There is only one way; that is in service to others.

Holiness doesn't mean doing extraordinary things, but doing ordinary things with love and faith.

All is vanity but to love God and serve Him.

We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed.

Pray till prayer makes you forget your own wish, and leave it or merge it in God's will.

That's all I want in life is to be remembered as a guy that really loved God.

The mark of one who loves God and saints is sacrifice.

My father was a man who didn't consider himself learned. He was a man who liked to be a farmer. He enjoyed his dairy farm and felt the calling. So there was a dedication. I was dedicated as a child to the service of God, and so there was this continual centering of a greater purpose than your own.

For those who love, nothing is too difficult, especially when it is done for the love of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Love never ends or fails. Love never ends. Everything must be based on love - the relation between two friends, my ministry, my service; the church services in every field must be based on love. Why? Because God is Love.

I pray every night, sometimes long prayers about a lot of things and a lot of people, but I don't talk about it or brag about it because that's between God and me, and I'm no better than anybody else in God's sight.

I pray to be a good servant to God, a father, a husband, a son, a friend, a brother, an uncle, a good neighbor, a good leader to those who look up to me, a good follower to those who are serving God and doing the right thing.

Let no rank puff up anyone; for faith and love are paramount - the greatest blessings in the world.

I'm only here on Earth to serve God. I never had a career. I don't care about commercialism. I have a ministry and I'll fight for the ministry.

The self-sacrificing, servant aspect of the Christian life has many parallels to parenthood.

There are many of us that are willing to do great things for the Lord, but few of us are willing to do little things.

God comes first - if I don't love him, I can't love anybody, and if I can't love me I can't love nobody.

A service of worship is primarily a service to God. When we realize this and act upon it, we make it a service to men.