George Whitefield: A Biography, with special reference to his labors in AmericaBelcher, Joseph
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George Whitefield: A Biography, with special reference to his labors in America
Belcher, Joseph
Whitefield, George, 1714-1770
Efforts made by Whitefield for Bethesda--His ardent love for
America--Love to his mother--His mourning for sin--Dr.
Doddridge--London ministers--Interview with Doddridge and
Hervey--Earthquake in London--Bishop Horne's sermon--
Universal consternation--Preaching of Whitefield at midnight
in Hyde park--Whitefield and his friends at Court--Journey to
Bristol--Taunton--Rev. R. Darracott--Preaching at Rotherham,
Bolton, Ulverston--Conversion of Mr. Thorpe--Edinburgh and
other places in Scotland--Testimony of Hume--Second visit to
Ireland--Opposition on Oxmantown Green--Usefulness in
Ireland--Rev. John Edwards--Fourth voyage to America--
Interview with Lady Huntingdon--Moravians--Lady Huntingdon's
testimony--Letter to Dr. Franklin--Itinerant labors--
Revision of manuscripts--Erection of the new Tabernacle--
Again itinerates--Dedication of the Tabernacle at Bristol--
Somersetshire--Condolence on Mr. Wesley's sickness--Visit of
Messrs. Davies and Tennent to England--Whitefield's fifth
voyage to America 323
CHAPTER XIII.
FIFTH VISIT TO AMERICA--RENEWED LABORS IN
GREAT BRITAIN--TOTTENHAM COURT-ROAD CHAPEL.
1754-1763.
Whitefield's arrival and proceedings in Lisbon--Lands at
Beaufort, S. C.--Voyage to New York--New Jersey--Interview
with William Tennent--Accompanies President Burr to New
England--Popularity at Boston--Correspondence with
Habersham--Portsmouth--Rhode Island--Franklin's narrative of
a drummer and Whitefield--Powerful address in Virginia--
Pleasant interview at Charleston--Embarks for England--
Arrival at New Haven--His feelings on arriving in England--
Labors at the Tabernacle--Love for America--Journey to
Bristol, Gloucestershire, Norwich--Returns to London--
Reproof from Grimshawe--Serious illness--Earthquake at
Lisbon--Tottenham Court-road Chapel--Conversion of Mr.
Crane--Publication of "A short Address"--Personal character
of Whitefield's preaching--His servant--Shuter--Violent
persecution--Interference of government--Journey to
Bristol--Lines on a chair--Journey to Kent, north of England,
Scotland--Meeting at Leeds--Interview with the new governor
of Georgia--Prosperity of Tottenham Court--Journey to
Scotland--Ireland--Returns to London--Ill health--Anecdote--
Another visit to Scotland--Death of friends--Debts of
Bethesda paid--Renewed visit to Scotland--Visit to
Brighton--Foote's mimicry--Activity--Sails on his sixth
voyage to America 350
CHAPTER XIV.
SIXTH VISIT AND LABORS IN AMERICA--RENEWED
LABORS IN GREAT BRITAIN.
1763-1767.
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