03050cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000350011324500690014826400510021730000470026833600260031533700260034133800360036750000310040350802080043452016800064253400830232265300370240565300570244265300580249965300570255785600550261485600430266977034UtSlPG20260610134802.0mcr n260607r20251772utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBX1 aWhitefield, George,d1714-177014aThe works of the Reverend George Whitefield, M.A., Vol. 5 (of 6) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2025 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2025-10-11 aBrian Wilson, Richard Hulse 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.) a"The works of the Reverend George Whitefield, M.A., Vol. 5 (of 6) : Containing…." by George Whitefield is a collection of sermons written in the late 18th century. The volume gathers evangelical expositions on Scripture that press themes of human sin, Christ’s redeeming work, conversion, holy living, and practical devotion. Expect vigorous, plainspoken appeals, doctrinal clarity about grace versus works, and pastoral guidance for daily piety. The opening of the volume presents transcriber’s notes, a title page outlining sermons, tracts, and letters, a detailed contents list, and then launches into the sermons. Sermon I expounds Genesis 3:15, retelling the Fall, exposing Satan’s subtlety, contrasting human fig‑leaf righteousness with God’s grace, identifying the “seed of the woman” as Christ, and arguing that salvation rests on the covenant of grace rather than human conditions; it urges believers to expect persecution yet promises Christ’s ultimate victory. Sermon II, on “Walking with God” (Genesis 5:24), defines such walking as reconciliation through Christ, habitual communion, and steady growth, and prescribes means—Scripture, secret prayer, meditation, reading providence, heeding the Spirit by the Word, ordinances, and fellowship—before motivating hearers by the honour, joy, and heavenly end of such a life, with pointed calls to sinners, saints, and ministers. Sermon III begins the testing of Abraham (Genesis 22), distinguishing God’s trials from temptations to evil and highlighting Abraham’s ready obedience, but the excerpt breaks off as that exposition gets underway. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cLondon: Printed for Edward and Charles Dilly, etc, 1772 aSermons, English -- 18th century aPresbyterian Church -- Clergy -- Early works to 1800 aPresbyterian Church -- Sermons -- Early works to 1800 aWhitefield, George, 1714-1770 -- Early works to 18004 uhttps://archive.org/details/worksofreverendg05whit40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77034