CH.35

Question 1

• Pastor
• Had been a slave to a slave trader who was converted and
• Later was ordained to the ministry
• Wrote the hymn, “Amazing Grace,” and “How Sweet the Name of Jesus Souds.”
• Influenced William Wilberforeee

Answer 1

John Newton (1725-1807)

Question 2

• Influenced by Newton
• Although shy, sensitive and an invalid, become a great hymn writer.
• Wrote, There is a Fountain Filled With Blood.

Answer 2

William Cowper

Question 3

• Successor to Newton

- Wrote a biblical commentary still used by some evangelists.

Answer 3

Thomas Scott (1747-1821)

Question 4

• Scholarly leaders that helped the evangelical movement.

- Made Cambridge University a center for Evangelical forces.

Answer 4

Isaac Milner(1750-1820) and Charles Simeon (1759-1836)

Question 5

• Group of wealthy individuals who had their homes in Clapham.
• Provided many of the lay leaders in social reform between 1760-1815
• Leadership provided to this group by John Venn (1759-1833) the rector (minister).
• Group often met in the oval library of Henry Thornton (1760-1815) a wealthy banker who gave the greater part of his large income for philanthropy each year.

Answer 5

Clapham Sect

Question 6

• Part of the Clapham Sect.

- Chairman of the East India Company

Answer 6

Charles Grant

Question 7

• A governmental hall where most of the missionary societies held their annual meetings.
• Meeting so influenced public opinion that the government was forced to act favorably on matters of interest to the missionaries.

Answer 7

Influence on the Government through the Exeter Hall group.

Question 8

• Served as superintendent of Congregationalist missions in South Africa.
• Used Exeter Hall to win favorable legislation to protect the Hottentots of Cape Colony from exploitation.

Answer 8

John Philip, (1775-1815)

Question 9

• Converted through Isaac Milner’s efforts
• Dedicated himslef to the abolition of slavery.
• By 1833 an act was passed by the English Parlimentt which abolished slavery.
• His story was told in a fairly recent movie, ‘Amazing Grace.’

Answer 9

William Wilberforce (1759-1833)

Question 10

• Son of a socialite mother and a drunken politician.
• Led to Christ by his nurse.
• At 14 he dedicated himself to the service of the poor and oppressed.
• In 1840, helped secure passage of laws that would keep boys under 16 working as a chimney sweep.
• In 1842, succeeded in getting legislation that barred boys under 10 and women from working in the mines.
• In 1845, protection for the insane in asylums.

Answer 10

Lord Shaftesbury (1801-1885)

Question 11

• A nonconformist who had been influenced by the Wesleyan revival.
• Donated his life and fortune to prison reform.

Answer 11

John H. Howard, (1726-1790)

Question 12

• Not the founder of Sunday School, but did popularize it.

- Provided religious training along with elementary instruction in reading, writing, and arithmetic.

Answer 12

Robert Raikes

Question 13

• Methodist minister, founded in 1865 ‘The Salvation Army’
• Movement began to reach the down-and outs by open air evangelism and social work.
• Modeled along military lines with hierarchical organization and uniforms.
• Kathrine Booth encouraged women involvement.

Answer 13

William Booth (1829-1912)

Question 14

• Lawyer from the Church of Ireland, who organized The Brethren about 1831 in Dublin.
• The Brethren emphasized
• -Priesthood of all believers
• -Direct guidance of the Holy Spirit
• More familiar group, the Plymouth Brethren, since their center was Plymouth, England.
• Influential in Dispensationalism.

Answer 14

John Darby(1800-1862)

Question 15

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Answer 15

Religious Tract Society, 1799

Question 16

• Member of the Brethren
• Founded an orphanage in Bristol.
• Ran the orphanage by faith.

Answer 16

George Muller (1805-1898)

Question 17

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Answer 17

Thomas J. Barnardo (1845-1903)

Question 18

• Scottish Presbyterian minister
• Believed:
• –The Church should enjoy the gifts of the Holy Spirit.
• –Followers emphasized speaking in tongues
• –Believed in the imminent return of Christ.

Answer 18

Edward Irving, (1792-1834)

Question 19

• Founded the YMCA

- Young Men’s Christian Association

Answer 19

George Williams (1821-1905)

Question 20

• Became England’s foremost mid-19th century Baptist pastor and eloquent preacher.
• Metropolitan Tabernacle
• Nearly 15,000 people
• Opened The Pastors College

Answer 20

Charles H. Spurgeon (1834-1892)

Question 21

These societies were set up for two primary reasons:

• 1. Missionary Effort,
• 2.?????????

Answer 21

Bible Societies

Question 22

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Answer 22

William Carey (1761-????

Question 23

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Answer 23

George Grenfell (1848-1906)

Question 24

• Salvation of peoples
• Cultural improvements
• Geographic exploration
• Roads built
• Academic and industrial training schools
• New agricultural ideas

Answer 24

Accomplishments of Missionaries pg. 412