John Wesley Quotes

There is a great gulf between the Christianity that wrestles with whether to worship at the cost of imprisonment and death, and the Christianity that wrestles with whether the kids should play soccer on Sunday morning.

One life totally devoted to God is of more value to Him than one hundred lives which have been simply awakened by His Spirit.

There is nothing small in the service of God.

Do not forget Him but think on Him often. Adore Him continually. Live and die with Him. This is the glorious work of a Christian; in a word, this is our profession. If we do not know it, we must learn it.

I gave up my music because I had received from it all I had to receive. To serve God one must sacrifice the dearest thing, and I sacrificed my music, the dearest thing to me.

The only way you can serve God is by serving other people.

Without sounding too pretentious, I feel my job is almost like becoming a monk or a nun - it's a calling.

You can't serve God and money.

I had failed to make a gift of myself to God.

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

I do not feel I could give up all for Christ, were I called to die.

I hardly ever so longed to live to God and to be altigether devoted to Him. i want to wear out my life in His service, and for His Glory!!

Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age have left me naked to mine enemies.

He who offers God a second place offers Him no place.

Faith is an act of self-consecration, in which the will, the intellect, and the affections all have their place.

It is better for me to die in behalf of Jesus Christ, than to reign over all the ends of the earth.

God makes us as broken bread and poured-out wine to please Him. Beware of competing calls once the call of God grips you.

Serve God and live; serve these other gods and died.

Too many are willing to sit at God’s table, but not work in his field.

I receive Thee ransom of my soul. For love of Thee have I studied and kept vigil toiled preached and taught.

Beware of anything that competes with your loyalty to Jesus Christ.

Jesus did not bathe this planet with his blood to have you serve the world, the flesh, and the devil. He died to make you holy. You are not your own. First Corinthians 6:20 says 'For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's.'

This room is a testimony that there are men who want to be a man for God and a man of God.

More than once Jesus deliberately addressed certain issues that quickly diminished the number of onlookers. It was commitment that thinned the ranks.

The Lord put it clearly: you cannot serve two masters. You have to choose between God and money.