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1321 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 49.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… for Wesley, so it was the renewed warmth of the Great Revival, after 1790, that made evangelical hymnody generally acceptable. With this type of song, great …

1322 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 52.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… and Wesleys’ hymns faded out. The trend was toward the formal, stately, and objective, and toward the reserved and ritualistic, as exemplified by the fact that …

1323 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 116.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… John Wesley, and theological dictionaries, such as that by Charles Buck. In addition, such standard works as Prideaux, Home, and Faber all exerted their weight …

1324 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 121.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… John Wesley. Joining the Methodists in 1778, he soon became an exhorter, then a regular and very popular preacher, appointed to his first circuit in 1782. The …

1325 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 202.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… particularly Wesley and Bengel. He gave the standard historical interpretations of Daniel’s four empires, the ten kingdoms, the beast from the sea, the dragon …

1326 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 267.7 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , Bengel, Wesley, Irving, and Stilling, and he says that his initial conviction (back in 1818) that the 2300 years might end about 1843 or 1844 has “been confirmed …

1327 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 279.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , John Wesley is quoted on the Papacy, with his “standard Methodist” interpretation of the symbols of 2 Thessalonians 2 and Revelation 13, 17, and 19, culminating …

1328 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 317.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… John Wesley. He was one of that band of earnest young men dubbed the Holy Club, and was one of a hundred clergymen who in 1784 signed “The Deed of Declaration,” which …

1329 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 413.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… John Wesley, whose Notes on the New Testament incorporated Bengel’s double millennium position.

1330 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 419.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… even Wesley in Britain had the effect of dampening enthusiasm.On Bengel, see Prophetic Faith, Vol. II, pp. 709-712; and on Wesley, pp. 693, 694.

1331 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 451.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… than Wesley contemplated leaving the Church of England when he started his spiritual revival, or Campbell with his Disciple group. The advent hope was the …

1332 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 674.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

That the symbolic day stands for the literal year is attested by Mede, the Newtons, Faber, Prideaux, Clarke, Scott, Wesley, and practically all noted expositors. Even the unfriendly Moses Stuart, critic of Andover, is quoted as admitting-

1333 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 700.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… . And Wesley’s dramatic announcement on the day of judgment is reproduced—a rather startling piece of publicity for the time, almost sensational or theatrical …

1334 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 969.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… . 765. Wesley says that the loss of the first love and the apostasy in the church were “the real cause why the extraordinary gifts of the Holy Ghost were no longer …

1335 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 1104.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , Faber, Wesley, Whitefield, Croly, Gumming, Duffield, Campbell, and many others—with factual features gleaned from recognized secular sources, such as Gibbon …

1336 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 1135.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… 1800. Wesley, in his day, looked for the appearance of the two-horned beast as not far off. Bell locates the peaceful rise of this power in the New World, and identifies …

1337 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 1194.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… with Wesley and Whitfield in pulpit power. Tall and well proportioned, with full voice and rapid utterance, and intensely earnest, he was markedly pictorial …

1338 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 1255.21 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Gewehr, Wesley M. The Great Awakening in Virginia, 1740-1790. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1930. See p. 21.

1339 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 4, p. 1268.8 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Wesley, John. The- Works of the Rev. John Wesley, A.M., vol. 7. 3rd ed. London, 1829.See p. 970.

1340 The Story of our Health Message, p. 120.4 (Dores Eugene Robinson)

… John Wesley on dress in his “Advice to the People Called Methodists” (July 10, 1855); and “Judson’s Letter on Dress” appeared in 1859. In this letter Adoniram Judson …