Mere heathen morality, and not Jesus Christ, is preached in most of our churches. George Whitefield More Quotes by George Whitefield More Quotes From George Whitefield The true believer can no more live without prayer, than without food day by day. George Whitefield true-believer believer prayer See that you feel the truths that you speak. George Whitefield speak feels Ministers never write or preach so well as when under the cross. George Whitefield ministers crosses writing 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. George Whitefield golden-days liberty religious No, the religion of Jesus is a social religion. George Whitefield social religion jesus Oh that I was lowly in heart! Honor and dishonor, good report and evil report would then be alike, and prove a furtherance to me in my Christian cause. George Whitefield blessing christian heart It is easy to follow Christ when all things are safe. But your love to Jesus Christ would be seen more, if you must lose your lives, or deny your Jesus. It would be a trial of your love, when fire and faggot [a wooden stick] was before you, if you would rush into that, rather than fly from the truth as it is in Jesus. Though all things are calm now, the storm is gathering and by and by it will break; it is at present no bigger than a man's hand. But when it is full it will break and then you will see whether you are found Christians or not. George Whitefield christian men jesus I began to read the Holy Scriptures upon my knees, laying aside all other books, and praying over, if possible, every line and word...I would be so overpowered with a sense of God's Infinite Majestey, that I would be contrained to throw myself on the ground, and offer my soul as a blank in His hands, to write on it what He pleased. George Whitefield writing book hands O my brethren, my heart is enlarge towards you. I trust I feel something of that hidden, but powerful presence of Christ, whilst I am preaching to you. George Whitefield powerful heart christ Open your hearts as wide as ever you will, the Spirit of the Lord shall fill them. George Whitefield spirit lord heart Though you have sinned much, that is no reason why you should despair, but only why you should love much, having so much forgiven. George Whitefield despair should reason-why The righteousness of Jesus Christ is one of those great mysteries, which the angels desire to look into, and seems to be one of the first lessons that God taught men after the fall. George Whitefield angel fall jesus Our food and our rest, our trades and our labors, are to be attended to, and all the offices of humanity performed in obedience to the will of God, for the glory of Christ. George Whitefield office humanity christ Would ministers preach for eternity! They would then act the part of true Christian orators, and not only calmly and cooly inform the understanding, but, by persuasive, pathetic address, endeavour to move the affections and warm the heart. George Whitefield christian heart moving Had I a hundred hands, I could employ them all. The harvest is very great. I am ashamed I can do no more for him who has done so much for me. George Whitefield harvest done hands I have just put my soul as a blank into the hand of Jesus, my Redeemer, and desired Him to write on it what He pleases; I know it will be His image. George Whitefield writing hands jesus 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. George Whitefield way years jesus Following Christ means following him through life, following him in every word and gesture, following him out of one clime into another. George Whitefield following-christ gestures mean The care of the soul is 'a matter of the highest importance;' beyond any thing which can be brought into comparison with it. George Whitefield care soul spiritual Though they have a Christ in their heads, they have no Christ in their hearts. George Whitefield christianity heart christ
