Certainly this is a duty, not a sin. 'Cleanliness is indeed next to godliness.'
More Quotes from John Wesley:
The longer I live, the larger allowances I make for human infirmities.John Wesley
I am not afraid that the people called Methodists should ever cease to exist either in Europe or America. 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.
John Wesley
Justifying faith implies, not only a divine evidence or conviction that ''God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto Himself',' but a sure trust and confidence that Christ died for my sins, that He loved me and gave Himself for me.
John Wesley
No circumstances can make it necessary for a man to burst in sunder all the ties of humanity.
John Wesley
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.
John Wesley
When I have money, I get rid of it quickly, lest it find a way into my heart.
John Wesley
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