JOHN WESLEY'S 22 QUESTIONS
Respond to the questions and evaluate your spiritual formation according to the following scale:
1 - I am very weak in this area; repentance and spiritual change and discipline is needed.
2 - I am not adequately following Christ; spiritual change is needed.
3 - This spiritual discipline is not fully formed, but I do not sin in this area.
4 - I am following Christ but not mature.
5 - I am fully mature in this area.; this is an area of personal and spiritual strength.
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1. Am I consciously or unconsciously creating the impression that | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
I am better than I really am? In other words, am I a hypocrite?
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2. Am I honest in all my acts and words, or do I exagerate? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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3. Do I confidentially pass on to another what what was told to | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
me in confidence?
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4. Can I be trusted? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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5. Am I a slave to dress, friends, work, or habits? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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6. Am I self conscious, self pitying, or self justifying? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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7. Did the Bible live in me today? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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8. Do I give the Bible time to speak to me every day? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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9. Am I enjoying prayer? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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10. When did I last speak to someone else of my faith? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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11. Do I pray about the money I spend? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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12. Do I get to bed on time and get up on time? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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13. Do I disobey GOD in anything? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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14. Do I insist upon doing something about which my conscience | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
is uneasy?
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15. Am I defeated in any part of my life? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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16. Am I jealous, impute, critical, irritable, touchy, or distrustful? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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17. How do I spend my spare time? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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18. Am I proud? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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19. Do I thank GOD that I am not as other people, especiallyas the | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Pharisees who despised the publican?
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20. Is there anyone whom I fear, dislike, disown, criticize, hold a | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
resentment toward or disregard? If so, What am I doing about it?
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21. Do I grumble or complain constantly? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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22. Is Christ real to me? | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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