- Am I consciously or unconsciously creating the impression that I am a better person than I really am?
- Am I honest in all my acts or words, or do I exaggerate?
- Do I confidentially pass on to another what was told to me in confidence?
- Can I be trusted?
- Am I self-conscious, self-pitying or self-justifying?
- Did the Bible live in me today?
- Am I enjoying prayer?
- When did I last speak to somebody else with the object of trying to win that person for Christ?
- Do I pray about the money I spend?
- Do I disobey God in anything?
- Do I insist upon doing something about which my conscience is uneasy?
- Am I defeated in any part of my life? Am I jealous, impure, critical, irritable, touchy or distrustful?
- Do I thank God that I am not as other people, especially as the Pharisees who despised the publican?
- Is there anybody whom I fear, dislike, disown, criticize, hold a resentment toward or disregard? If so, what am I doing about it?
- Do I grumble or complain constantly?
- Is Christ real to me?
Rev. John Wesley (1703 - 1791)
Devotional questions written for the Holy Club, Oxford College, England, while he was a student
