they were preachers
The four main preachers of the Great Awakening were George Whitefield, Jonathan Edwards, Gilbert Tennent, and Samuel Davies. These preachers played a significant role in spreading evangelical Christianity throughout the American colonies during the 18th century.
Gilbert Tennent was born on February 5, 1703.
Gilbert Tennent was born on February 5, 1703.
Gilbert Tennent died on July 23, 1764 at the age of 61.
Gilbert Tennent died on July 23, 1764 at the age of 61.
Gilbert Tennent was born on February 5, 1703 and died on July 23, 1764. Gilbert Tennent would have been 61 years old at the time of death or 312 years old today.
Gilbert Tennent
Gilbert Tennent
Gilbert Tennent
Gilbert Tennent was born on February 5, 1703.
Gilbert Tennent
Gilbert Tennent preached the sermon "The Danger of an Unconverted Ministry" in 1740, which criticized ministers who lacked a personal experience of conversion. Tennent argued that such ministers were unfit to preach effectively and that their lack of spiritual authenticity could lead congregants astray. This sermon contributed to the religious revival known as the First Great Awakening in America.