George Whitefield Volume 2: The Life and Times of the Great Evangelist of the 18th Century Revival - Volume 2 John Owen for living prayer is the

for living prayer is the characteristic of genuine spirituality

Broad themes and fine points merge together in a coherent whole

and particularly so with respect to the two volumes originally entitled Select Biographies

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which is possibly his last piece of theological writing

George Whitefield Volume 2: The Life and Times of the Great Evangelist of the 18th Century Revival - Volume 2 John Owen for living prayer is theThe period 1741 1770, covered by this second and concluding volume, was not one of cloudless sunshine. It opened with the doctrinal conflict with the two Wesleys and with a serious division in Methodist ranks. But this was quickly followed by a visit to Scotland in which revival reached its high watermark. Then came years of unwavering effort to evangelize the people of the English speaking world and to consolidate the gains. Multitudes of the humble