revival and revivalism church history ii lesson 27
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Apostolic Church
Apostolic Fathers
Church Councils
Church History
Ca. 30AD 590 AD 1517 AD
Golden Age of Church Fathers
Reformation & Counter Reformation
Rationalism &Revivals
Revivalism, Missions,Denominationalism & Modernism
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Ancient Church History Medieval Church History Modern Church History
The Pre-Reformers
The First Medieval Pope
The Rise of the Holy Rom Emp
The Crusades
The Papacy in Decline
1720’s - The Middle Colonies
1730’s – The New England Colonies
1740 – 1750’s – The Southern Colonies
The 1st Great Awakening
The Great Awakening was a glorious work of God whereby He causeda period of intense spiritual revival and conversions that enlarged thechurch with true members and quickened them to Christian duty.
EVANGELICAL:•Authority of scripture•Necessity of new birth•Intent to spread the gospel•True conversion worked out in the believer’s life
Religious Freedom vs. Uniformity & Establishment
Western Migration
Why did religious fervor fade after the 1st Great Awakening?
The Disruption of the American Revolution
The Rise of English Deism & French Skepticism
“the land beyond the Sabbath”
The 2nd Great Awakening
East Coast/Collages
Western Frontier New England
1787 Hampton-Sydney
1809-Yale
1815-Princeton
1800-Logan County, KY
1801- Cane Ridge, KY
Asahel Nettleton
1783-1844
Revival
RevivalismTrue Revivals:•Not planned
•“Soul Doctors”
1801-Converted1809-graduated Yale
20 to 25 thousand converted under his ministry!
July 1827 New Lebanon conference
Finney’s New Measures
Anxious Bench
Naming sinners in prayer
Pointed remarks to sinners in the service
What was at the heart of the controversy?
Differences in the doctrine of conversion
“Cast away from you all transgressions that you have committed, and make yourselves a new heart and a new spirit! ‘Why will you die, O house of Israel?”
Ezekiel 18:31