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George Whitefield
Age: 55 †
Born: 1714
Born: December 16
Died: 1770
Died: September 30
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The true believer can no more live without prayer, than without food day by day.
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You need not fear the greatness or number of your sins.
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You may have orthodox heads, and yet you may have the devil in your hearts.
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You see, my brethren, my heart is full I could almost say it is too big to speak, and yet too big to be silent, without dropping a word to you.
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If we once get above our Bibles and cease making the written Word of God our sole rule both as to faith and practice, we shall soon lie open to all manner of delusion and be in great danger of making shipwreck of faith and a good conscience.
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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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I am tired in the Lord's work, but not tired of it.
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Indeed, I have been listed under Jesus' banner only for a few years, but I have enjoyed more solid pleasure in one moment's communion with my God than I should or could have enjoyed in the ways of sin, though I had continued to have gone on in them for thousands of years.
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It is God alone who can subdue and govern the unruly wills of sinful men.
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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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Let us, therefore, not be weary of well-doing for we shall reap an eternal harvest of comfort, if we faint not.
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Whole days and weeks have I spent prostrate on the ground in silent or vocal prayer.
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I would rather wear out than rust out.
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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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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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God, give me a deep humility, a well-guided zeal, a burning love and a single eye, and then let men or devils do their worst!
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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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