she accepted this as God’s will. She believed that being married to George Whitefield entailed a life of self-sacrifice. Comparing Wesley and Whitefield’s Marriages The above struggles raise the question why Whitefield’s marriage was harmonious and Wesley’s was not. The following are four suggested reasons why their marriages were entirely different. Hopefully, this will provide some insight for us in our own day. The first reason is that although both desired to marry strictly because they thought