John Wesley
John Wesley
John Wesleywas an Anglican cleric and theologian who, with his brother Charles and fellow cleric George Whitefield, is credited with the foundation of Methodism. His work and writings also played a leading role in the development of the Holiness movement and Pentecostalism...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionClergyman
Date of Birth28 June 1703
strong prayer believe
I believe there is no liturgy in the world, either in ancient or modern language, which breathes more of a solid, scriptural, rational piety, than the Common Prayer of the Church of England. And though the main of it was compiled considerably more than two hundred years ago, yet is the language of it, not only pure, but strong and elegant in the highest degree.
prayer answers gods-will
God will do nothing but in answer to prayer.
prayer america mind
I desired as many as could to join together in fasting and prayer, that God would restore the spirit of love and of a sound mind to the poor deluded rebels in America.
prayer holiness neglect
The neglect of prayer is a grand hindrance to holiness.
prayer thinking suffering
Whether we think of, or speak to, God, whether we act or suffer for him, all is prayer, when we have no other object than his love, and the desire of pleasing him.
prayer action
Prayer is where the action is.
prayer doe inspirational-prayer
God does nothing but by prayer, and everything with it.
prayer believe doe
God does nothing except in response to believing prayer.
prayer way made
Proceed with much prayer, and your way will be made plain.
prayer air soul
God's command to "pray without ceasing" is founded on the necessity we have of His grace to preserve the life of God in the soul, which can no more subsist one moment without it, than the body can without air.
prayer soul desire
In souls filled with love, the desire to please God is continual prayer.
christian prayer sleep
All that a Christian does, even in eating and sleeping, is prayer, when it is done in simplicity, according to the order of God, without either adding to or diminishing from it by his own choice.
prayer able hours
I have so much to do that I spend several hours in prayer before I am able to do it.
prayer heart understanding
Prayer continues in the desire of the heart, though the understanding be employed on outward things.