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1301 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 691 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… 2: WESLEY AMONG THE PROPHETIC EXPOUNDERS OF HIS DAY John wesley, distinguished founder of methodism (inset); his well-known London city road church, where He …
1302 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 692 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
XII. Wesley, Following Bengel, Sets Consummation for 1836
1303 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 692.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
JOHN WESLEY (1703-1791), distinguished founder of Methodism, was born in Lincolnshire. Educated at Charterhouse school, London, and Christ Church, Oxford, he …
1304 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 692.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the Wesleys accepted an invitation to Georgia to preach to the Indians and the colonists, and sailed in October. On the voyage to America John Wesley met twenty …
1305 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 693.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… 1738 Wesley met, and was greatly influenced and really converted by, the Moravian Peter Bohlcr. He decided to visit Herrnhut because of his connection with …
1306 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 693.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Wesley believed in the main doctrines of the Church of England, but departed later somewhat from her ritual and discipline. He separated from the Moravians …
1307 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 693.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… Testament, Wesley holds that the book of Revelation extends from the Old Jerusalem to the New Jerusalem, and the seven trumpets to the end of the world—the …
1308 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 694.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… career Wesley was a premillennialist, in the sense that he looked upon the new earth state as the millennium. In fact it is called such in the hymns for which …
1309 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 694.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Wesley’s notes on the book of Revelation constituted a mile stone in his thinking in regard to the time of the millennium. In the introductory comments he …
1310 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 710.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… by Wesley and many others. It was in 1724 that Bengel became convinced that the Beast’s number of 666 is “a period of time,” the same as the forty-two months of the …
1311 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 2, p. 842.9 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Wesley, John. Explanatory Notes Upon the New Testament. Vol. 3. 1st American ed. Philadelphia: Pritchard and Hall, 1791. See pp. 693, 694.
1312 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 3, p. 31.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… shilling. Wesley E. Rich, The History of the United States Post Office to the Year 1829, pp. 23-25.
1313 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 3, p. 164.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… the Wesleys, and with them founded the Holy Club. Ordained a deacon in 1736, he went to London. In 1738 he followed the Wesleys to the Georgia plantations, returning …
1314 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 3, p. 224.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… John Wesley. His best-known work is a Course of Lectures on the Prophecies that Remain to Be Fulfilled (1789), written in England. Returning to America in 1794 …
1315 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 3, p. 354.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… of Wesley, he completed his education at Kingswood School, near Bristol. Profoundly impressed to preach the gospel, he became a Methodist in 1778, and began …
1316 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 3, p. 601.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… by Wesley, at which point he terminates the 2300 years as well as other periods. Ibid., December, 1834 (vol. 4, part 2), pp. 109, 116.
1317 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 3, p. 602.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… John Wesley and W. A. Holmes,” volume 5 (for 1836) brings forth editorial comment about that, as well as the expectation for that year found among the dervishes …
1318 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 3, p. 778.18 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
Rich, Wesley Everett. The History of the United States Post Office to the Year 1829. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1924. (Harvard Economic Studies, vol. 27.) See p. 32.
1319 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 20.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… also Wesley M. Gewehr, The Great Awakening in Virginia, pp. 3, 4.
1320 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 22.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)
… Charles Wesley not only averted the danger of Deism, and established a great denomination, but also quickened Nonconformist groups to new life. And the Anglicans …