John Wesley:

I have often thought, that if I were to choose a text to preach from, it should be 'God is love.'

— John Wesley Early Modern

Founder of Methodism

Attributed, often cited in biographies

Unknown, likely mid-late 18th century

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"Diseases are the instruments of God to punish men for their sins."

"It is not the being of sin, but the love of sin, that condemns us."

"What a work has God wrought in our day!"

"I had rather have a thousand common people to hear me, than a thousand fine gentlemen."

"I have no doubt that God will be merciful to me, a poor miserable sinner."