09/13/2026
September 13
The Redeemer speaks, and it is done.
Spoken and Done
George Whitefield's short, triumphant statement, “The Redeemer speaks, and it is done,” is a glorious declaration of the absolute, immediate, and irresistible authority of Jesus Christ. This quote directly connects Christ’s saving power to His divine nature, recalling the creative power of God in Genesis: "God said, 'Let there be light,' and there was light." When the Redeemer speaks, there is no delay, no negotiation, and no possibility of failure. Whether He speaks a word of pardon to a repentant sinner, a word of healing to a broken body, or a word of peace to a troubled conscience, the result is instantaneous and complete. This realization should fill the believer with profound awe and unshakable confidence, knowing that the word of our Savior is not a mere suggestion, but a decree that carries the full weight of divine omnipotence.