Study to know Him more and more, for the more you know, the more you will love Him. George Whitefield More Quotes by George Whitefield More Quotes From George Whitefield The reason why congregations have been so dead is, because they had dead men preaching to them. O that the Lord may quicken and revive them! How can dead men beget living children? George Whitefield reason-why men children 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. George Whitefield temptation blessing christian A true faith in Jesus Christ will not suffer us to be idle. No, it is an active, lively, restless principle; it fills the heart, so that it cannot be easy till it is doing something for Jesus Christ. George Whitefield christian faith god I offer you salvation this day; the door of mercy is not yet shut, there does yet remain a sacrifice for sin, for all that will accept of the Lord Jesus Christ. He will embrace you in the arms of His love. George Whitefield sacrifice doors jesus All our afflictions, all our temptations are to make heaven more desirable, and earth more loathsome. George Whitefield affliction temptation heaven 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. George Whitefield decay religious together Whoever reads the gospel with a single eye, and sincere intentions, will find, that our blessed Lord took all opportunities of reminding his disciples that His Kingdom was not of this world; that His doctrine was a doctrine of the Cross; and that their professing themselves to be His followers, would call them to a constant state of voluntary suffering and self-denial. George Whitefield eye blessed spiritual The Judge is before the door: he that cometh will come, and will not tarry: his reward is with him. George Whitefield rewards judging doors Works? Works? A man get to heaven by works? I would as soon think of climbing to the moon on a rope of sand! George Whitefield moon men thinking God has condescended to become an author, and yet people will not read his writings. There are very few that ever gave this Book of God, the grand charter of salvation, one fair reading through. George Whitefield reading writing book There is not a thing on the face of the earth that I abhor so much as idleness or idle people. George Whitefield earth faces people The sinner can no more raise himself from the deadness of sin than Lazarus, who had been dead four days, until Jesus came. George Whitefield lazarus four jesus And now let me address all of you, high and low, rich and poor, one with another, to accept of mercy and grace while it is offered to you; Now is the accepted time, now is the day of salvation; and will you not accept it, now it is offered unto you? George Whitefield addresses rich grace As Christ was born of the Virgin's womb, so must He be spiritually formed in our hearts. As He died for sin, so must we die to sin. And as He rose again from the dead, so must we also rise to a divine life. George Whitefield spiritual rose heart 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. George Whitefield fields home jesus As for the extraordinary operations of the Holy Ghost, such as working of miracles, or speaking with divers kinds of tongues, they are long since ceased. George Whitefield tongue miracle long Dare, dare, my dear brethren in Christ, to follow the Captain of your salvation, who was made perfect through sufferings George Whitefield captains suffering perfect Left to himself, man is half beast and half devil. George Whitefield devil half men You need not fear the greatness or number of your sins. George Whitefield greatness numbers needs Give diligent heed to the things that are spoken from the Word of God. George Whitefield heed word-of-god giving
