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THE EVANGELICAL REVIVAL. (J.H. Overton.)

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(1.) THE METHODIST MOVEMENT.

 Strength and weakness of the Church in the middle of the eighteenth century 313

 Propriety of the term 'Evangelical Revival' 314

 Contrast between Puritans and Evangelicals 315

 William Law 316

 John Wesley 316–336

 George Whitefield 337–340

 Charles Wesley 340–3

 Fletcher of Madeley 343–6

 Selina, Countess of Huntingdon 347–354

 Other Methodist worthies 355

(2.) THE CALVINISTIC CONTROVERSY.

 Feebleness and unprofitableness of the controversy 356

 The disputes between Wesley and Whitefield 357–8

 Minutes of the Conference of 1770 358–360

 The 'Circular printed Letter' 360

 Conference of 1771 361

 Controversy breaks out afresh in 1772 362

 Fletcher's checks to Antinomianism 363–5

 Toplady's writings 365

(3.) THE EVANGELISTS.

 James Hervey 366–370

 Grimshaw of Haworth 370–1

 Berridge of Everton 371–2

 William Romaine 372–4

 Henry Venn 374–7

 Evangelicalism and Methodism contemporaneous 377–8

 John Newton 378–381

 William Cowper 381–3

 Thomas Scott 384–8

 Richard Cecil 388

 Joseph Milner 388–392

 Isaac Milner 392–3

 Robinson of Leicester 393–4

 Bishop Porteus 394

 'The Clapham Sect' 394

 John and Henry Thornton 395

 William Wilberforce 395–8

 Lords Dartmouth and Teignmouth 398

 Dr. Johnson 398–9

 Hannah More 399–402

 Strength and weakness of the Evangelical leaders 402–3

CHAPTER X.

The English Church in the Eighteenth Century

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