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    George Whitefield (/ˈhwɪtfiːld/; 27 December [O.S. 16 December] 1714 – 30 September 1770), also known as George Whitfield, was an English Anglican minister...
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    George Whitefield Chadwick (November 13, 1854 – April 4, 1931) was an American composer. Along with John Knowles Paine, Horatio Parker, Amy Beach, Arthur...
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    The Reverend George Whitefield is a monumental statue which once stood on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,...
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    census. Whitefield is named for the celebrated British evangelist George Whitefield, who inspired the colonists before the town was settled in 1770, mainly...
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    Pietism, and Presbyterianism—major leaders of the revival such as George Whitefield, John Wesley, and Jonathan Edwards articulated a theology of revival...
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    authored by an African slave. Wheatley sent her poem On the Rev. Mr. George Whitefield, which had previously brought her national attention, to Selina Hastings...
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  • and the formation of new religious movements and denominations. George Whitefield, Jonathan Edwards, and Gilbert Tennent were influential during the...
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    George Whitefield Davis (July 26, 1839 – July 12, 1918) was an engineer and major general in the United States Army. He also served as a military governor...
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  • doctrine and practice derive from the life and teachings of John Wesley. George Whitefield and John's brother Charles Wesley were also significant early leaders...
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  • named for Methodist bishop George Whitefield (1714 - 1770). At the time of its founding, the community that became Whitefield was located in the Moshulatubbee...
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  • Whitefield (presumably George Whitefield): "If you agree with me, well: if not, we can, as Mr. Whitefield used to say, agree to disagree." Whitefield...
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  • evangelical Protestant movement were Nicolaus Zinzendorf, George Fox, John Wesley, George Whitefield, Jonathan Edwards, Billy Graham, Bill Bright, Harold Ockenga...
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    recall her." In 1770, at the death of George Whitefield, Wesley wrote a memorial sermon which praised Whitefield's admirable qualities and acknowledged...
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  • George Whitefield College (abbrev GWC) is a Christian theological college in Muizenberg, Cape Town, South Africa. The college is named after the 18th-century...
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    modern era, it features lyrical contributions from Charles Wesley and George Whitefield, two of the founding ministers of Methodism, with music adapted from...
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    Places in 1973. It was founded in 1740 as an orphanage by evangelist George Whitefield, in the 18th century on his 500 acre (1,600 m2) land grant about 10...
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  • ministries". The school derives its name from 18th century revivalist George Whitefield. Founder and first president Kenneth Gary Talbot died on August 18...
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    fellow students in 1729. John Wesley later joined this group, as did George Whitefield. Charles followed his father and brother into ministry in 1735, and...
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    group of Philadelphians organized to erect a great preaching hall for George Whitefield, a traveling Anglican evangelist, which was designed and constructed...
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    William Smith was hired in 1754 to become the new provost. Neither George Whitefield nor Benjamin Franklin formally held this title. Benjamin Franklin...
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    family of four could live on £31 per year. A regular correspondent of George Whitefield and John Wesley, she is also remembered for her adversarial relationships...
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    John R. Brooke, Major General Guy Vernon Henry, and Major General George Whitefield Davis. Miles, Brooke, and Henry were experienced veterans of the Indian...
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  • a composition by Luigi Mancinelli Cleopatra, a symphonic poem by George Whitefield Chadwick Cleopatra Records, an American record label Cleopatra (group)...
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    comprises oresent-day Nazareth was purchased from George Whitefield after the construction of the Whitefield House. Nazareth was initially an exclusive Moravian...
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    his parents, studied theology, and along with Jonathan Edwards and George Whitefield, became one of the leaders of the evangelical revival known as the...
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    formation of the Methodist Church. The brothers and associates, including George Whitefield, met for prayer, Bible study, and pious discipline. The "Holy Club"...
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    Room, in Bristol. Wesley, along with his brother Charles Wesley and George Whitefield, preached to large congregations in Bristol and the neighbouring village...
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    Ferrer William Booth D. L. Moody Charles Spurgeon John Wesley George Whitefield George Wishart Micah Armstrong Jed Smock Ray Comfort Samuel Chambers (State...
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    early American literature, during another revival in 1741, following George Whitefield's tour of the Thirteen Colonies. Edwards is well known for his many...
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  • tertium quid. The Methodist revival of John Wesley, Charles Wesley and George Whitefield in England and Daniel Rowland, Howel Harris and William Williams Pantycelyn...
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