Excerpt from A Continuation of the Reverend Mr. Whitefield's Journal, From a Few Days After His Return to Georgia to His Arrival at Falmouth, on the 11th of March, 1741, Vol. 7: Containing an Account of the Work of God at Georgia, Rhode-Island, New-England, New-York, Pennsylvania and South-Carolina Preached twice Ye er'day and twice To day: and had great Reafon' tobelieve our loid 'got himfelf the Victory in fume Hearts:1 For the Wordt was with Power. Went to'church Morning and Afternoon, and heard'the Commi ary preach as virlrlent; unorthoddx and in'confiftent axdifcourfe as'ever I heard in my Bife.' 1hisj Heart feen'rcd full of Choler and Refentmer'rt. Out of the Abundante thereof he poured forth bitter Words againft the Methodifts (as he call'd 'general, and me in para ticular, that feveral who; intended to receive' the Sacrament at his Hands withdrew. I believe, was 'fuch a Pre paration-sermon preached before. I could riot help thinking the Preacher was of the fame Spirit with' biii'lop Gardner in (been Mary's Days. After Sermon, he rem: the Clerk to defire me not to come to the Sacrament till he had fpoke with me. I immediately retired to my Lodgings, rejoicing that I was accounted worthy to fufier this further Degree of Contempt for my dear Lord's Sake. Ble ed 74m, lay it not to the Commfyj'hry's c/jarge. Amen and-amen. 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."
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