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How sweet is rest after fatigue! How sweet will heaven be when our journey is ended.
George Whitefield
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George Whitefield
Age: 55 †
Born: 1714
Born: December 16
Died: 1770
Died: September 30
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There are many likewise, who go on in a round of duties, a model of performances, that think they shall go to heaven but if you examine them, though they have a Christ in their heads, they have no Christ in their hearts.
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Believers keep up and maintain their walk with God by secret prayer. The spirit of grace is always accompanied with the spirit of supplication. It is the very breath of the new creature, the fan of the divine life, whereby the spark of holy fire, kindled in the soul by God, is not only kept in, but raised into a flame.
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The riches of His free grace cause me daily to triumph over all the temptations of the wicked one, who is very vigilant, and seeks all occasions to disturb me.
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Ministers never write or preach so well as when under the cross.
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If we are not inwardly wrought upon, and changed by the powerful operations of the Holy Spirit, and our moral actions proceed from a principle of a new nature, however we may call ourselves Christians, we shall be found naked at the great day.
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He [Jesus Christ] loves to see poor sinners coming to Him, He is pleased to see them lie at His feet pleading His promises and if you thus come to Christ, He will not send you away without His Spirit no, but will receive and bless you.
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Numberless marks does man bear in his soul, that he is fallen and estranged from God but nothing gives a greater proof thereof, than that backwardness, which every one finds within himself, to the duty of praise and thanksgiving.
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It is very remarkable, that in the book of life, we find some almost of all kinds of occupations, who notwithstanding served God in their respective generations, and shone as so many lights in the world.
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The care of the soul is 'a matter of the highest importance' beyond any thing which can be brought into comparison with it.
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God enabled me to speak with the demonstration of the Spirit, and with power.
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We must all have the spirit of martyrdom, though we may not all die martyrs.
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Dare, dare, my dear brethren in Christ, to follow the Captain of your salvation, who was made perfect through sufferings
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Lord Jesus, I am weary in Thy work, but not of it. If I have not yet finished my course, let me go and speak for Thee once more in the field, seal Thy truth, and come home to die.
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The fall of man is written in too legible characters not to be understood: Those that deny it, by their denying, prove it.
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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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You blame me for weeping, but how can I help it when you will not weep for yourselves, though your immortal souls are on the verge of destruction.
George Whitefield
True conversion means turning not only from sin but also from depending on self-made righteousness.
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Whole days and weeks have I spent prostrate on the ground in silent or vocal prayer.
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This discourse, and the present frame of my mind, lead me rather to speak to those, who by feeling Satan's fiery darts, know assuredly that there is a devil.
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You might as reasonably expect to find a living man without breath, as a true Christian without the spirit of prayer and supplication.
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