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51881 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 21.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… same spiritual declension was to be found, because political considerations rather than spiritual qualifications governed the appointment of the clergy …
51882 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 21.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of spiritual declension and a low ebb morally, extraordinary efforts were put forth by men aflame for God to induce their fellows to accept the overtures …
51883 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 22.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the spiritual impulse that later established the tract, missionary, and Bible societies, as well as the Sunday school, which constituted the beginning of …
51884 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 30.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the spiritual message is “inward,” and not outward, “directly to the soul of a man,” and not through the mediation of a person or a book. Although tolerating all shades …
51885 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 34.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… and Spiritual Songs.
51886 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 …
51887 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 36 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
I. Ebbing Spirituality Precedes Revival
51888 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 …
51889 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 …
51890 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 …
51891 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 …
51892 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 …
51893 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 47.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… Negro Spirituals, chap. 2.
51894 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 …
51895 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 …
51896 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 …
51897 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 51 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
3. NEGRO SPIRITUALS-VOICE OF THE OPPRESSED
51898 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 …
51899 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 …
51900 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 …