Accepting Quote by George Whitefield
“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.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Great Awakening, 1740s, USA
The speaker urges immediate acceptance of Christ’s salvation, emphasizing that mercy is still available and a sacrifice remains for those who believe.
In simple terms: Accept Christ now; mercy still open.
Act on faith today.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- church services
- personal crisis
- missionary work
- evangelism
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you feel the call to accept salvation now?
- How does urgency affect spiritual decisions?
Some may argue that salvation is already secured for all, reducing urgency.