"O that unbelievers would learn of faithful Abraham, and believe whatever is revealed from God, though they cannot fully comprehend it! Abraham knew God commanded him to offer up his son, and therefore believed, notwithstanding carnal reasoning might suggest may objections."
George Whitefield was an English Anglican cleric and evangelist who became one of the central figures of the 18th-century Great Awakening. He preached extensively in Britain and the American colonies and helped spread evangelical revivalism. His itinerant preaching drew large audiences across the Atlantic world.