Whitefield
George, 1714–70, English Methodist evangelist.
Other words from Whitefield
- White·field·i·an, White·field·ite, noun
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How to use Whitefield in a sentence
He was an apprentice to a wig and curl maker, when Whitefield attracted his attention, and he became a methodist preacher.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel MunsellThe trumpet of Wesley and Whitefield was needed before that unseemly slumber could again be broken.
The English Church in the Eighteenth Century | Charles J. Abbey and John H. OvertonThe other and still more important event was the institution by Whitefield of field-preaching.
Introduction to the Science of Sociology | Robert E. ParkIt is perhaps not very surprising that Whitefield's marriage, like that of Wesley, proved very unhappy.
Introduction to the Science of Sociology | Robert E. ParkMen used to fall as though cut down in battle under the preaching of Wesley, Whitefield, Finney, and others.
When the Holy Ghost is Come | S. L. Brengle
British Dictionary definitions for Whitefield
/ (ˈwɪtˌfiːld) /
George. 1714–70, English Methodist preacher, who separated from the Wesleys (?1741) because of his Calvinistic views
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