I find it useful to be in such a state of suspense,
wherein I know not what will be the next hour,
but lean absolutely on His disposal,
who knoweth and ruleth all things well.
Archive for the ‘The Burning Heart’ Category
A Useful State {J. Wesley}
Posted in Encouraging Quotes and Thoughts, John Wesley, The Burning Heart on 27/11/2009 | Leave a Comment »
The Inextinguishable Blaze {Charles Wesley}
Posted in Charles Wesley, Great Reading, Hymns, Poetry, The Burning Heart on 09/11/2009 | Leave a Comment »
O Thou Who camest from above,
The pure celestial fire to impart,
Kindle a flame of sacred love
Upon the mean altar of my heart.
There let it for Thy glory burn
With inextinguishable blaze,
And trembling to its source return,
In humble prayer and fervent praise.
Jesus, confirm my heart’s desire
To work and speak and think for Thee;
Still let me guard the [...]
I Purpose to be Busy {John Wesley}
Posted in Great Reading, John Wesley, The Burning Heart on 04/11/2009 | Leave a Comment »
Leisure and I have taken leave of one another. I purpose to be busy as long as I live, if my health is so long indulged to me. In health and sickness I hope I shall ever continue with the same sincerity.
Suffer me now to tell you my principles in this matter. I look upon [...]