Quotes from George Whitefield
The reason why the Son of God took upon him our nature was, the fall of our first parents.
- George Whitefield
Although believers by nature, are far from God, and children of wrath, even as others, yet it is amazing to think how nigh they are brought to him again by the blood of Jesus Christ.
- George Whitefield
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
We can preach the Gospel of Christ no further than we have experienced the power of it in our own hearts
- George Whitefield
For it pleased God, after he had made all things by the word of his power, to create man after his own image.
- George Whitefield
True repentance will entirely change you; the bias of your souls will be changed, then you will delight in God, in Christ, in His Law, and in His people.
- George Whitefield
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
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
I found by daily experience, the more I did, the more I might do for God.
- George Whitefield
Nothing is more generally known than the duties which belong to christianity; and yet, how amazing is it, nothing is less practised?
- George Whitefield
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
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