Excerpt from Lectures on Revivals of Religion Clearly we must do this by ascertaining, what is the character of those who are entitled to it, and whether that character belongs to us. This is the business of self-examination a business of vast moment to all Christians, though often neglected, and, when not entirely neglected, often performed Without due regard to the proper test of character. No language is adequate to describe the evils which result, either from the omission of self-inquiry, or from an attempt to perform the duty, while the pro per rule of judgment is overlooked. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Revivals of Religion: Lectures New York City the buzzing and stinging opponents of his work as revival preacher and advocate were active moreover, the gathering thunderclouds of an appalling national crisis were gradually darkening the horizon and the situation, affecting, in its complexity and urgency, the entire commonwealth and, particularly, thrusting the Churches into a position of unparalleled responsibility, called for precision and skill as well as courage and fervour. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Lectures on Revivals The absence of footnotes, marking the source of many quotations from other authors, is to be regretted, but is unavoidable. The wide range of thought, the freedom from any bias of judgment, the scholarly analysis of the whole subject, will be recognized by every reader; and the style will recall to thousands the man himself at work. The portrait of the true preacher in these pages is a portrait of himself, unconsciously drawn. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Revivals of Religion Also titled Lectures on Revival is a Finney classic.