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Finney‘s Lectures on Revivals of Religion not only remains one of Finney‘s most well-known works, but also captures the spirit of the Second Great Awakening. These lectures both reflected and shaped the sentiments of the nineteenth century church in America, and prompted not only broad acceptance and implementation, but also impassioned criticism. This volume prescribes the structure of religious...

habit of yielding to the force of reason, that as soon as the gospel gets a fair hold of their minds, it breaks them right down, and melts them at the feet of Christ. 2. Before the gospel can take general effect, we must have a class of extempore preachers, for the following reasons: (1.) No set of men can stand the labor of writing sermons and doing all the preaching which will be requisite. (2.) Written preaching is not calculated to produce the requisite effect. Such preaching does not present