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Quotes About Spirituality

I went to America to convert the Indians; but oh! who shall convert me?
~ John Wesley
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.
~ John Wesley
You have one business on earth – to save souls.
~ John Wesley
Give me 100 preachers who fear nothing but sin and desire nothing but God; such alone will shake the gates of hell.
~ John Wesley
with all prayer (Eph. 6:18)" All sorts of prayer- public, private, mental, vocal. Do not be diligent in one kind of prayer and negligent in others... let us use all.
~ John Wesley
Above all sing spiritually. Have an eye to God in every word you sing. Aim at pleasing Him more than yourself, or any other creature. In order to do this attend strictly to the sense of what you sing, and see that your heart is not carried away with the sound, but offered to God continually; so shall your singing be such as the Lord will approve here, and reward you when he cometh in the clouds of heaven.
~ John Wesley
No outward practices will stand in the place of the new birth. Nothing under heaven will stand in its place.
~ John Wesley
I pity those who can find no good at church. But how should they if prejudice come between, an effectual bar to the grace of God?
~ John Wesley
True humility is a kind of self-annihilation; and this is the centre of all virtues.
~ John Wesley
Let me daily grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
~ John Wesley
the power of God came mightily upon us. Many cried out in complete joy. Others were knocked to the ground. As soon as we recovered a little from that awe and amazement at God's presence, we broke out in praise.
~ John Wesley
Thus it is unquestionably true that he who has been born of God, by "keeping himself," does not, cannot sin; and yet, if he does not keep himself, he may commit all manner of sin with greediness.
~ John Wesley
Utiliza las cosas del mundo, pero disfruta sólo de Dios; encuentra en él toda tu felicidad.
~ John Wesley
For neither love, nor the "unction of the Holy One," makes us infallible: therefore, through unavoidable defect of understanding, we cannot but mistake in many things.
~ John Wesley
all starts with renewing the mind, and you can't do that if you are abusing drugs and alcohol. We need to be present with the Holy Spirit.
~ John Whitman
How many people could say truthfully their god was a few feet away from them, made flesh, and that heaven was to be by his side?
~ John Wiltshire
Proclamation of a faulty gospel will produce faulty or, at best, weak Christians.
~ John Wimber
Lamentations 2:19 states, "Pour out your heart like water in the presence of the Lord.
~ John Wimber
Material possessions, winning scores, and great reputations are meaningless in the eyes of the Lord, because He knows what we really are and that is all that matters.
~ John Wooden
They haven't God's word like they thought: God doesn't have any last word. If He did He'd be dead. But He isn't dead; and He changes and grows, like everything else that's alive
~ John Wyndham
Evolution is more about the condition of the heart of a man who does not want to acknowledge God than it is about the facts.
~ John Yates
F]or to love and to be separated is misery, and Heaven is joy.
~ Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
The mystery of the Bible lies not so much in what it says, as in what it does not say.
~ Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
He believed, you know, that it takes a material body, a spiritual body, and a soul, to make a man. Death is simply the slipping off of the outer body, as a husk slips off from its kernel. The deathless frame stands ready then for the soul's untrammeled occupation.
~ Elizabeth Stuart Phelps