GW Sermon #21: Christ the only Rest for the Weary and Heavy-Laden

The sermon’s intent is to make the case that God wants your heart. That outward Christianity in all its forms and subsequent attitudes does not bring salvation. But the heart convicted of its sin and that it has sinned against God finds the salvation offered in Jesus Christ. GW primarily describes the attitudes and attributes … More GW Sermon #21: Christ the only Rest for the Weary and Heavy-Laden

GW Sermon 17 – The Temptation of Christ

The Scripture used by Whitefield: Matthew 4:1-11 “4 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. 2 And after He had fasted forty days and forty nights, He then became hungry. 3 And the tempter came and said to Him, “If You are the Son of God, command that these stones become bread.” 4 But He answered and … More GW Sermon 17 – The Temptation of Christ

GW Sermon: 16 -The Observation of the Birth of Christ, the Duty of all Christians; or the True Way of Keeping Christmas

The point of the sermon is to encourage Christians to celebrate Christmas for if Christ came into the world to redeem us then we should celebrate his presence. GW expounds upon how to properly celebrate Christmas. You do not celebrate Christmas rightly when you: You do celebrate Christmas rightly when you: Lastly, if Jesus has … More GW Sermon: 16 -The Observation of the Birth of Christ, the Duty of all Christians; or the True Way of Keeping Christmas

Whitefield Sermon: the Righteousness of Christ; an Everlasting Righteousness

God brings His light upon us gradually. Whitefield describes this everlasting righteousness: the combination of Christ’s active and passive obedience. This everlasting righteousness of and from Christ is availed to sinners. The righteousness of sinners is insufficient to atone for their sin. Come and receive the everlasting righteousness of the Son.