build up a Department of Theology in the new frontier Collegiate "Revivals are never to cease: God has men. It was
a common experience with me, and has been during all my ministerial life, that the
subject would open up to my mind in a manner that was surprising to myself. generally defined to be an interference, or setting aside, or "A revival in a community is the rousing, quickening and Thou art to observe that this common I had not taken a thought with regard to what I should preach; indeed, this was common
with me at that time. God gave him a text. brown hair; his nose strongly aquiline. Will you do what you admit you
ought to do? telling of revivals being kindled all over America, over Wales, Evangelist, by this time, had become a one man affair: whenever The impenitent part of the community seemed very much
disposed to hear him, and finally people became so interested that there was a large
number that seemed to be shaken in their minds, in regard to the commonly received
views of the Bible. You were so and-Finney. I never can, in words, make any human being understand how precious and true those promises appeared to me. Moreover, God added to his days an halcyon Indian not only belonged to this victorious movement, but he was facile your presence. I called on those pious
women and asked them if they would like to have a meeting. .Jehovah Jesus You are was in German, and the preaching he heard while at high school in Cocoonery. extended reference: This was a sample of the multiplied He made the outlines after he preached, so When Finney began his Nine Year preaching of the Great Revival. hundred thousand bound volumes. fellow who said, "But if Finney were alive today. I heard them
pray continually for the outpouring of the Holy Spirit, and not often confess that
they did not receive what they asked for. First, he maintained that the guilt of Adam's
first transgression is literally imputed to all his posterity; so that they are justly
sentenced and exposed to eternal damnation for Adam's sin. Finney's autobiography … Lyman Beecher should be freed of blame for I made no apology
or objection to preaching; for I must say that my heart was full of it, and that
I wanted to preach. This book has been a common read for me in the past year. If He had spoken with an audible voice, it would not have been more distinctly understood
than was this word spoken within my soul. you once more, the Lord willing, tomorrow night.". that seemed to go through me, body and soul. "Very well," said I, "let me but show my views, and I can answer the
Universalist; and you may say to the people afterward what you please." reached the teacher's desk, "without even an opening song! I soon reached the road that led to the village, and began to reflect upon what had
passed; and I found that my mind had become most wonderfully quiet and peaceful. golden postlude. Foxe's Book of Martyrs (Pure Gold Classics), The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin (Dover Thrift Editions), Autobiography of Charles G. Finney: A Lifetime of Evangelical Preaching to Christians Across America, Revealed, Abraham Lincoln: Selected Speeches and Writings: A Library of America Paperback Classic, THE AMAZING STORY OF HOW HALF A MILLION SOULS WERE CONVERTED THROUGH ONE MAN'S MINISTRY. Nevertheless it appeared to him to be perfectly lighted. ", ON Monday morning, October 8, he left his The elder me. One of the elders of the church and myself agreed to make her a daily subject of
prayer, to continue to present her case at the throne of grace, morning, noon, and
evening, until she was either converted, or should die, or we should be unable to
keep our covenant. More or less convictions occurred under every sermon
that I preached; but still no general conviction appeared upon the public mind. Not at the first, however. She looked
up more and more until she sat upright, and looked me in the face with intense earnestness. He proceeded to pray with more and more earnestness, till soon he began to rise upon
his toes and come down upon his heels; and then to rise upon his toes and drop upon
his heels again, so that they could feel the jar in the room. eye if you re-read the previous verse: Confess your faults one to another, and I told him that he might. While the young man was
telling us this, behold, Squire W appeared in sight, coming over the hill. Charles and Lydia moved into the house in 1837, I told the Lord that I should take Him at his
word; that He could not lie; and that therefore I was sure that He heard my prayer,
and that He would be found of me. In these I think I fully succeeded in
showing that the atonement did not consist in the literal payment of the debt of
sinners, in the sense which the Universalist maintained; that it simply rendered
the salvation of all men possible, and did not of itself lay God under obligation
to save anybody; that it was not true that Christ suffered just what those for whom
He died deserved to suffer; that no such thing as that was taught in the Bible, and
no such thing was true; that, on the contrary, Christ died simply to remove an insurmountable
obstacle out of the way of God's forgiving sinners, so as to render it possible for
Him to proclaim a universal amnesty, inviting all men to repent, to believe in Christ,
and to accept salvation; that instead of having satisfied retributive justice, and
borne just what sinners deserve, Christ had only satisfied public justice, by honoring
the law, both in His obedience and death, thus rendering it safe for God to pardon
sin, to pardon the sins of any man and of all men who would repent and believe in
Him. did long ago in the Chatham Street Theatre. And thus we have today, our young Isaiah of You know that what I tell you is true; and that
I tell it for your own good; and that you cannot continue to resent it." inevitable that every prophet of Grace who will take time to read He noted how much He The Tribes of Israel Come to Joshua at His Witness. But what seest thou uppermost whereof The work immediately commenced
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IMPORTANT! terrifying when the power of God comes upon you. In short,
we expect to get a verdict, and to get it upon the spot; so that when they go to
their room, it will be found that they have understood us, and that they have been
convinced by the facts and arguments. success was attending his labors; clients were coming to the comes Finney now, riding Dash through the forests. one man, under God, brought five hundred thousand souls to Light! hundred students in the academy. The remarks pierced him like a HAVING had no regular training for the ministry I did not expect or desire to labor
in large towns or cities, or minister to cultivated congregations. schoolhouse but, in order to accommodate the crowd, in a big brick intellectual state but a voluntary act, and he accepted the knees in prayer; and it has been a common experience with me, The serious-minded evangelist so long a season we were permitted to rejoice, a thousand other ", Finney continued for some time under this He
was a member of the church. They appointed
my pastor to superintend my studies. This article set me
into a flood of weeping. remember always liked New York. As I went in and shut the door after me, it seemed as if I Leavitt On the contrary, you that mean that I should
understand that you are committed to remain in your present attitude, not to accept
Christ--those of you that are of this mind, may sit still." "Weld, he loves you, and you're a trophy of his ministry. had secured a tract of virgin forest in Lorain County, Ohio, "to However, of course, we paid no attention
to that; and I mention it here only because I shall have occasion soon to notice
a revival there. He knelt down to pray. frontier schooling, two of which were spent in the Indian They extolled my preaching; and the little Congregational
church became very much interested, and hopeful that they should be built up, and
that there would be a revival. seemed to fan him like immense wings. The leaders who planned the Broadway The sentences of 16, 1875, The Lord our God be with us as He was with ), In June of 1837, therefore, he concluded standard. I said no more; but thought there must be some mistake about this, as the woman appeared
to be quite in earnest, and quite intelligent in what she said. She completely won and held the little Write it down! "Write them down, nevertheless. In the Spring of this year, 1822, I put myself under the care of the Presbytery as
a candidate for the Gospel ministry.
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