Life and Times of George Whitefield James H Thornwell 9781800401198

9781800401198

Their lives were centered on the Word of God and prayer and they enjoyed real communion with Christ

To follow Christ is to be a true Christian

I charge you by Gethsemane

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Life and Times of George Whitefield James H Thornwell 9781800401198There can be few Christians who changed the life of nations only to be as little remembered as George Whitefield. In part this was because he left no denomination. Except for the short biography by the Scotsman, John Gillies (published two years after his death), Whitefields memory was left largely in the hands of those who wished to attribute his influence to theatrical talent and fanaticism. The tide of unfavorable opinion did not change until the