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great awakining
5th grade
Question | Answer |
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years of colonial period | 1607-1775 |
1734 | great awakening begins, colonists wake up to calling of God, realized God had plan for them, changed into one nation under God |
Johnathan Edwards | pastor in Northampton |
Northampton church | named after town, where revival began |
George Whitefield (where was he from? what did he do? describe his ministry | from-England went back to England to raise $ for an orphanage in Georgia. preached. ministry-exciting |
Whitefield's problems in England | jealous preachers didn't accept him to preach at their churches |
Whitefield's idea | preach in open air like Jesus |
Whitefield's experience in Bristol, England | got many believers 2nd week-10,000 people came to listen 3rd week-20,000 people came to listen |
Whitefield's experience in Philadelphia Pennsylvania | 20,000 people came to listen to preaching. preached in center of town. |
Ben Franklin- | not a Christian, famous scientist, philosopher. |
how many sermons did Whitefield preach? | more than 18,000 |
Whitefield's last sermon quote | "I am going to be with Jesus. I have lived to preach for him. Now I shall die and be with him. My body is failing, but my spirit is growing stronger." |
what is meant by "The Great Awakening" ? | people suddenly started to turn back to God. Whitefield was obedient to calling of God. |
who were "Praying Indians" and what did they do? | they were Christian Indians. they helped the English fight as Indians against King Phillip |