The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select, Volumul 16J. Cumberland, 1826 |
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... WHITFIELD . Few preachers possessed eloquence so well adapted to an auditory , as the Rev. George Whitfield , the able coadjutor of Mr. Wesley in the foundation of Methodism . His metaphors were drawn from sources easily understood by ...
... WHITFIELD . Few preachers possessed eloquence so well adapted to an auditory , as the Rev. George Whitfield , the able coadjutor of Mr. Wesley in the foundation of Methodism . His metaphors were drawn from sources easily understood by ...
Pagina 59
... ! " SCORNERS REBUKED . Whitfield being informed that some lawyers had come to hear him by way of sport , took for his text these words : " And there came a certain THE PULPIT . 59 down, and let the other leap over him. ...
... ! " SCORNERS REBUKED . Whitfield being informed that some lawyers had come to hear him by way of sport , took for his text these words : " And there came a certain THE PULPIT . 59 down, and let the other leap over him. ...
Pagina 93
... Whitfield would have given birth to Methodism . When Whitfield , however , having excited this powerful sensation in England , had departed for Georgia , to the joy of those who dreaded the excesses of his zeal , no sooner had he left ...
... Whitfield would have given birth to Methodism . When Whitfield , however , having excited this powerful sensation in England , had departed for Georgia , to the joy of those who dreaded the excesses of his zeal , no sooner had he left ...
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... Whitfield ; and , in Great Britain , few bodies of men conduct their meetings with more order than the methodists . " " LOYAL MEN OF KENDAL . " Mr. Whitfield was remarkably happy in adapting his sermons to the condition of his hearers ...
... Whitfield ; and , in Great Britain , few bodies of men conduct their meetings with more order than the methodists . " " LOYAL MEN OF KENDAL . " Mr. Whitfield was remarkably happy in adapting his sermons to the condition of his hearers ...
Pagina 100
Original and Select. NAUTICAL SERMON . When Whitfield preached before the seamen at New York , he had the following bold apostrophe in his sermon . " Well , my boys , we have a clear sky , and are making fine headway over a smooth sea ...
Original and Select. NAUTICAL SERMON . When Whitfield preached before the seamen at New York , he had the following bold apostrophe in his sermon . " Well , my boys , we have a clear sky , and are making fine headway over a smooth sea ...
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