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Presbyterian nation
The Acts of Union created the United Kingdom and Scotland emerges as a Presbyterian nation. -
William Law
In 1728 William Law preaches the sermon " A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life" for the first time. -
Jonathan Edwards
In 1733 Jonathan Edwards preaches the sermun " A Dinine and Supernatural Light" in North Hampton Massachusetts -
George Whitefield
In 1739 George Whitefield started his first open air preaching tour in the Americas. -
Gilbert Tennent
Gilbert Tennent delivers the sermon "The Danger of an Unconverted Ministry" for the first time. -
Jonathan Edwards
Jonathan Edwards delivers his "Sinners in the Hands of an Angery God" sermon -
The Messiah
In 1741 George Frederick Handle finishes composing "the Messiah" -
book burning
James Davenport urges all of his listeners to burn books he deemed to be immoral -
John Wesley
John Wesley was saved from a fire in his fathers rectory on the evening of July 5th 1744. the fire lead him to later preach that he had been "plucked from the burning" -
open air
George Whitfield preaches "open air"- in public outside of a church-in leeds . -
baptist
The first major baptist movement begins in the Americas with the first missionary work in modern day Canada. -
the grace of god
Charles Simeon discovers " the grace of god" while recieving comunnion. this experience leads him to becom a leader amongst evangelical clergymen -
methodist
The Methodist church emerges in the Americas. -
Rev.Dr. Thomas Coke
Rev.Dr. Thomas Coke becomes the first Methodist bishop to the Americas.