The life and particular proceedings of the Rev. Mr. George Whitefield from the time of his going to Crisp School, in Gloucester, to his embarking for Pensilvania. Compiled for the Satisfaction of those Persons who are desirous of Reading the Genuine Account of that Gentleman. By an impartial hand. Among many other Particulars, are the following: I. His early Religion and Charity taken Notice of by the Heads of the Houses at Oxford. II. On his Reading a Book, intitled, The Life of God in the Soul of Man, he saw the Necessity of the New-Birth. III. Was 2 Years under continual Temptations and Buffetting of the Devil. IV. Comes from Oxford to London, and preaches Charity Sermons. V. Sets Sail for Georgia, had like to have been drown'd, but arrives Safe, where he preaches before the Free-Masons, and dines with them, &c. with his particular Proceedings at Georgia. VI. Sets Sail from Charles Town for England. Vii. Preaches at the Request of the Bishop of Limerick, who kisses him and gives him his Blessing. Viii.

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Tucker, Josiah
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London printed for J. Roberts, in Warwick-Lane 1739, [1739]
Subjects:	Whitefield, George / 1714-1770
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/1096702000?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa