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The works of the Reverend George Whitefield, Vol. 1 (of 6)

By George Whitefield

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Travel back to the 18th century, and discover heartfelt sermons and intimate letters that reveal one man's spiritual journey, grappling with faith and mortality.

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2022-09-12
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"The Works of the Reverend George Whitefield, Vol. 1 (of 6)" by George Whitefield is a compilation of writings from the 1700s, full of sermons and personal letters from a well-known preacher during a time of religious revival. This collection explores many Christian ideas, touching on spiritual themes and the difficulties of living a religious life. The book starts by honoring the preacher's memory and sharing details about his life and beliefs. It shows how important his work was and points out the strong bonds he had with friends and followers through his letters. The initial letters reveal his thoughts on faith, life, and death, and how important it was to live a devoted life. These letters display both his own spiritual battles and his dedication to inspiring others, giving us a close-up view of Christian life long ago.

About the Author

George Whitefield, also known as George Whitfield, was an English Anglican minister and preacher who was one of the founders of Methodism and the evangelical movement. Born in Gloucester, he matriculated at Pembroke College, Oxford in 1732. There, he joined the "Holy Club" and was introduced to John and Charles Wesley, with whom he would work closely in his later ministry. Unlike the Wesleys, he embraced Calvinism.

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