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The works of the Reverend George Whitefield, M.A., Vol. 4 (of 6) : Containing all his sermons and tracts, etc.
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25 totalWorks of the Reverend George Whitefield, M.A.
ANSWERTO THEBISHOP of LONDON’s LASTPASTORAL LETTER.
ALETTER TO THERELIGIOUS SOCIETIES OFENGLAND.
ALETTER TO THEINHABITANTS OFMaryland, Virginia, North and South-Carolina.
ALETTER TO SOMECHURCH-MEMBERS OF THEPresbyterian Persuasion, IN ANSWER TOCertain Scruples lately proposed, in proper Queries raised on each Remark.
ALETTER To the ReverendMr. JOHN WESLEY: In Answer to hisSERMON, ENTITULEDFREE-GRACE.
AVINDICATION ANDCONFIRMATION OF THERemarkable Work of GOD INNEW-ENGLAND.
A BRIEFACCOUNT OF THEOccasion, Process, and Issue, Of a LateTRIAL AT THEAssize held at Gloucester, March 3, 1743 BETWEENSome of the People called Methodists, Plaintiffs, ANDCertain Persons of the Town of Minchin-Hampton, in the said County, Defendants. IN ALETTER to a FRIEND.
ALETTER TO THERevᵈ. Thomas Church, M.A. Vicar of Battersea, and Prebendary of St. Paul’s; INANSWER TO HISSerious and Expostulatory Letter TO THERevᵈ. George Whitefield, On Occasion of his late Letter to the Bishop of London, and other Bishops.
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Description
This volume gathers the passionate sermons, persuasive tracts, and intimate letters of a leading 18th‑century evangelist. Listeners will hear his dynamic preaching style, rich biblical exposition, and the earnest urgency that made his messages so influential across Britain and the American colonies. The collection also includes a thoughtfully edited account of his life drawn from his own papers, providing context for the fervor behind his words.
Among the documents are personal correspondences with friends, clergy, and notable figures, revealing the man behind the pulpit and his concerns about zeal, lukewarm faith, and ecclesiastical responsibility. A notable exchange with a bishop offers a glimpse into the theological debates of the era, showing how he defended his convictions with humility and vigor. Modern transcription notes clarify archaic spelling and abbreviations, making the historic material accessible for today’s listeners.
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en
Duration
~15 hours (912K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Original publisher
London: Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, etc, 1772.
Credits
Brian Wilson, Richard Hulse, BookBuff and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Release date
2024-03-26
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the author
George Whitefield
1714–1770
An electrifying preacher of the Great Awakening, he drew huge crowds in Britain and the American colonies with open-air sermons that were famous for their emotion and force. His life helped shape the rise of evangelical Christianity in the 18th century.
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