Nothing is more generally known than the duties which belong to christianity; and yet, how amazing is it, nothing is less practised? George Whitefield More Quotes by George Whitefield More Quotes From George Whitefield The Christian world is in a deep sleep; nothing but a loud shout can awaken them out of it! George Whitefield christian sleep world Man is nothing: he hath a free will to go to hell, but none to go to heaven, till God worketh in him to will and to do his good pleasure. George Whitefield hell men heaven But he is unworthy the name of a minister of the gospel of peace, who is unwilling, not only to have his name cast out as evil, but also to die for the truths of the Lord Jesus. George Whitefield names peace jesus The reason why the Son of God took upon him our nature was, the fall of our first parents. George Whitefield nature son fall We are immortal until our work on earth is done. George Whitefield immortal done earth I found by daily experience, the more I did, the more I might do for God. George Whitefield daily-experience found might If an earthly king was to issue out a royal proclamation, on performing or not performing the conditions therein contained, the life or death of his subjects entirely depended, how solicitous would they be to hear what those conditions were? And shall not we pay the same respect to the King of kings and Lord of lords and lend an attentive ear to his ministers, when they are declaring, in his name, how our pardon, peace, and happiness may be secured? George Whitefield issues kings names Oh let us continually keep faith in exercise, till it be entirely swallowed up in the boundless ocean of beatific vision. George Whitefield ocean christian faith 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. George Whitefield thanksgiving soul men All I can say is I look for perpetual conflicts and struggles in this life, and I hope for no other peace, only a cross, while on this side of eternity. George Whitefield struggle sides looks 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. George Whitefield generations light book God enabled me to speak with the demonstration of the Spirit, and with power. George Whitefield demonstration speak spirit 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. George Whitefield silent speak heart Various are the pleas and arguments which men of corrupt minds frequently urge against yielding obedience to the just and holy commands of God. George Whitefield obedience mind men 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. George Whitefield devil mind feelings Nothing is more generally known than our duties which belong to Christianity; and yet, how amazing is it, nothing is less practiced? George Whitefield amazing more nothing how At the day of judgment we shall all meet again. George Whitefield again meet day judgment