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50761 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 36.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… a spiritual decline, as a result of the French and Indian War and the unrest culminating in the Revolution. The rise of Deism paralleled the theory of the natural …
50762 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 36 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
I. Ebbing Spirituality Precedes Revival
50763 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 36.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of spiritual life in the history of the American church.” After the Revolution, skepticism rolled in like an engulfing tide from France, the more easily because …
50764 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 38.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… marked spiritual declension led to circular letters appealing for nationwide “Aaron and Hur Societies,” to uphold the ministers’ hands through intercession …
50765 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 39.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… quickened spiritual life. W. A. Candler, op. cit., pp. 159-162; L. W. Bacon op. cit., pp. 235, 236; F. G. Beardsley, religious progress, pp. 34, 35. Bacon W. Stone later associated with …
50766 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 40.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… great spiritual poverty and destitution of Bibles in vast tracts of country. This resulted in the organization, on May 8, 1816, of the American Bible Society …
50767 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 45.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… for spiritual food, and rarely ever saw a preacher for months on end, found in the camp meeting an answer to these social needs of human nature. But along with …
50768 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 47.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… Negro Spirituals, chap. 2.
50769 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 48.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the spiritual potentialities of gospel song as an aid to devotion and he had a definite part in many of his brother’s hymns. But Charles Wesley, the poet of …
50770 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 50.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of “spiritual songs,” springing from frontier American hearts, was introduced when the Methodists took over the camp meeting. The staid old hymns, and even …
50771 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 50.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… and Spiritual Songs for Camp Meetings (1809). (G. P. Jackson, op. cit., chap. 7.) Six “Spiritual Songs” appear in Lorenzo Dow, The Dealings of God, Man, and the Devil, pp. 691-703 …
50772 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 51 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
3. NEGRO SPIRITUALS-VOICE OF THE OPPRESSED
50773 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 51.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… Negro spiritual—the music of an oppressed people, with its constant overtone of death and heaven and the hope of more joy in the world to come than in this world …
50774 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 52.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… meeting spirituals survived in the upland rural “singing schools” and in the Negro spirituals. And some of the best of the folk-type songs found their way into …
50775 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 53.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… and Spiritual Songs. G. P. Jackson, op. cit., p. 107. Take, for example, Hugh Bourne’s A Collection of Hymns for Camp Meetings, Revivals, Etc. (1810), used here in America …
50776 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 65.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the spiritual domination of the Papacy.In James Hall, A Narrative of a Most Extraordinary Work of Religion in North Carolina, pp. 19 ff.
50777 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 69 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
VII. Mason-Christianity to Be Established by “Spiritual Revolution”
50778 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 70.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… a “spiritual revolution.” Thus will the “mountain of the Lord’s house” be “established in the top of the mountains.” And this prophetic depiction is to become a …
50779 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 79.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… its spiritual dominion—the 1260 years is based on the year-day principle, as exemplified by the 70 weeks of years relating to the Messiah. It would not be dated …
50780 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 82.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… and spiritual, though at times all these factors have converged, as at the opening of the nineteenth century—or, more accurately, the closing decade of the …