George Whitefield , was a preacher in the Church of England and one of the leaders of the Methodist movement.
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“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
“When our Lord says, we must be converted and become as little children, I suppose he means also, that we must be sensible of our weakness, comparatively speaking, as a little child.”
“Fight the good fight of faith, and God will give you spiritual mercies.”
“Here then I could conclude; but I must not forget the poor negroes; no, I must not. Jesus Christ had died for them, as well as for others.”
“No, if we come in the spirit and power of our Master, in this, as in every other part of his sufferings, we must follow his steps.”
“My heart is full of love to you. I would speak, till I could speak no more, so I could but bring you to Christ.”
“An evil, that in any age, especially in these dregs of time wherein we live, cannot sufficiently be inveighed against.”
“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.”
“At sundry times, and in diverse manners, God was pleased to speak to our fathers by the prophets, before he spoke to us in these last days by his Son.”
“No, the religion of Jesus is a social religion.”