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To preach more than half an hour, a man should be an angel himself or have angels for hearers.
George Whitefield
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George Whitefield
Age: 55 †
Born: 1714
Born: December 16
Died: 1770
Died: September 30
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Jesus was God and man in one person, that God and man might be happy together again.
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I got more true knowledge from reading the Book of God in one month, than I could ever have acquired from all the writings of men.
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Pray that I may be very little in my own eyes, and not rob my dear Master of any part of his glory.
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Although believers by nature are far from God, and children of wrath, even as others, yet it is amazing to think how nigh they are brought to him again by the blood of Jesus Christ.
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Ministers never write or preach so well as when under the cross.
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Let the name of Whitefield perish, but Christ be glorified
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For it pleased God, after he had made all things by the word of his power, to create man after his own image.
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O poor New England! There is a deep laid plot against your civil and religious liberties, and they will be lost. Your golden days are at an end. You have nothing but trouble before you. . . . Your liberties will be lost.
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True conversion means turning not only from sin but also from depending on self-made righteousness.
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O that unbelievers would learn of faithful Abraham, and believe whatever is revealed from God, though they cannot fully comprehend it! Abraham knew God commanded him to offer up his son, and therefore believed, notwithstanding carnal reasoning might suggest may objections.
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Among the many reasons assignable for the sad decay of true Christianity, perhaps the neglecting to assemble ourselves together, in religious societies, may not be one of the least.
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If you know Christ and him crucified, you know enough to make you happy, supposing you know nothing else. And without this, all your other knowledge cannot keep you from being everlastingly miserable.
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How sweet is rest after fatigue! How sweet will heaven be when our journey is ended.
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People want to recommend themselves to God by their sincerity they think, 'If we do all we can, if we are but sincere, Jesus Christ will have mercy on us.' But pray what is there in our sincerity to recommend us to God? ... therefore, if you depend on your sincerity for your salvation, your sincerity will damn you.
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The Christian world is in a deep sleep nothing but a loud shout can awaken them out of it!
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What could the Lord Jesus Christ have done for you more than he has? Then do not abuse his mercy, but let your time be spent in thinking and talking of the love of Jesus, who was incarnate for us, who was born of a woman, and made under the law, to redeem us from the wrath to come.
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We can preach the Gospel of Christ no further than we have experienced the power of it in our own hearts
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Thus was the King and the Lord of glory judged by man's judgment, when manifest in flesh: far be it from any of his ministers to expect better treatment.
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Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners, even persecutors, the worst of sinners: his righteousness is sufficient for them his Spirit is able to purify and change their hearts.
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God enabled me to speak with the demonstration of the Spirit, and with power.
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