Religious Intelligence on Meek Meadows and Bethel Parallels
Farmers lent their meadows for horses to aid gatherings but could not house all attendees privately. People wished no devotions interrupted and formed strong ties to the site, believing many sinners found their first impressions and Deists invoked the name of Jesus. They echoed Jacob at Bethel, declaring this place as the house of God and gate of Heaven. The letter is cut off and to be continued.
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Jesus
Jacob
Bethel
House of God
Letter from Dr Stillman to Rev Franklin on religious revivals
Boston in 1802 correspondence discusses nationwide religious revival efforts led by prayer groups. Highlights Kentucky revival with vast gatherings and multiple preachers, widespread infidelity challenges, and praise for God’s work across several regions. Ends with best wishes for Mr Butterworth and exhortations to preach Christ and live by divine influence.
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Stillman
Boston
Mr. Franklin
Coventry
Kentucky
Butterworth
Jesus Christ