"To preach more than half an hour, a……" — George Whitefield
"To preach more than half an hour, a man should be an angel himself or have angels for hearers."
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George Whitefield
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103 Quotes by George Whitefield
George Whitefield has 103 quotes on this site.
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I would rather wear out than rust out.
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Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners, even persecutors, the worst of sinners: his righteousness is sufficient for…
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Whole days and weeks have I spent prostrate on the ground in silent or vocal prayer.
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True repentance will entirely change you; the bias of your souls will be changed, then you will delight in God,…
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The riches of His free grace cause me daily to triumph over all the temptations of the wicked one, who…
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A true faith in Jesus Christ will not suffer us to be idle. No, it is an active, lively, restless…
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Oh let us continually keep faith in exercise, till it be entirely swallowed up in the boundless ocean of beatific…
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No doubt [women of faith in the past] were reproached for His name's sake, and accounted mad women; but they…
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How sweet is rest after fatigue! How sweet will heaven be when our journey is ended.
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Oh that I was lowly in heart! Honor and dishonor, good report and evil report would then be alike, and…
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Works? Works? A man get to heaven by works? I would as soon think of climbing to the moon on…
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Though they have a Christ in their heads, they have no Christ in their hearts.
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More Angel Quotes
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
— Saint Augustine
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We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.
— Saint Augustine
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Those who give themselves to prayer should in a special manner have always a devotion to St. Joseph; for I…
— Teresa of Avila
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But men must know, that in this theatre of man's life it is reserved only for God and angels to…
— Francis Bacon
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The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.
— Francis Bacon
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I remember being on film sets when I was younger, and only men got to do the cool action movies.…
— Drew Barrymore
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It may be that when the angels go about their task praising God, they play only Bach. I am sure,…
— Karl Barth
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Whether you've seen angels floating around your bedroom or just found a ray of hope at a lonely moment, choosing…
— Martha Beck
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Given the eclectic and constantly shifting nature of my metaphysical inclinations, I will probably never feel certain exactly what an…
— Martha Beck
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Man was created a little lower than the angels and has been getting a little lower ever since.
— Josh Billings
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Its visits, like those of angels, short, and far between.
— Robert Blair
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It is not because angels are holier than men or devils that makes them angels, but because they do not…
— William Blake
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