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Excerpt from The Life, Labours, and Travels of the Rev. Robert Newton, D. D
These agencies having accomplished their work, passed away, and after a lapse of time the Church again assumes a retrograde movement. It was, not the gross superstition and deplorable ignor ance of the fourteenth century, but it was the for mality, the indifference and gross immorality of the eighteenth century, when Divine Providence again interferes to arouse the sleeping energies of the church by calling forth a new instru'mentality in Wesley, Whitfield, and other distinguished lights of that important era.
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