Let us, therefore, not be weary of well-doing; for we shall reap an eternal harvest of comfort, if we faint not.
Interpretation
Persisting in doing good leads to long-term rewards and comfort.
This quote by George Whitefield emphasizes the importance of perseverance in doing good deeds and maintaining a positive attitude. It suggests that although the process may be tiring and challenging, the eventual rewards of comfort and fulfillment are worth the effort, encouraging individuals to remain steadfast in their actions and not to give up.
In practice
Sharing this quote at a community service event to motivate volunteers.
And now let me address all of you, high and low, rich and poor, one with another, to accept of mercy and grace while it is offered to you; Now is the accepted time, now is the day of salvation; and will you not accept it, now it is offered unto you?
God is well pleased when all our actions proceed from love, love to Himself, and love to immortal souls.
If your souls were not immortal, and you in danger of losing them, I would not thus speak unto you; but the love of your souls constrains me to speak: methinks this would constrain me to speak unto you forever.
Whoever reads the gospel with a single eye, and sincere intentions, will find, that our blessed Lord took all opportunities of reminding his disciples that His Kingdom was not of this world; that His doctrine was a doctrine of the Cross; and that their professing themselves to be His followers, would call them to a constant state of voluntary suffering and self-denial.
The Christian world is in a deep sleep; nothing but a loud shout can awaken them out of it!
What could the Lord Jesus Christ have done for you more than he has? Then do not abuse his mercy, but let your time be spent in thinking and talking of the love of Jesus, who was incarnate for us, who was born of a woman, and made under the law, to redeem us from the wrath to come.
It doesn't matter who you are, or where you come from, or how much money you've got in your pocket. You have your own destiny and your own life ahead of you.
God wants you to be in the world, but so different from the world that you will change it. Get cracking.
Excellence endures and sustains. It goes beyond motivation into the realms of inspiration.
If you want to move people, it has to be toward a vision that's positive for _x000D_ _x000D_ them, that taps important values, that gets them something they desire and _x000D_ _x000D_ it has to be presented in a compelling way so that they feel inspired to _x000D_ _x000D_ follow.
I'm not saying I'm gonna change the world, but I guarantee that I will spark the brain that will change the world.
I believe we have all been created for greater things than we can comprehend. The times call for great things, but great things in the noblest and most redemptive sense are predicted upon tolerance, love, respect, understanding, dignity, prayer, God.
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