USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

THE SECOND GREAT AWAKENING CHARLES FINNEY AND RELIGIOUS REVIVAL

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
According to Finney, how could an individual prove his/her faith?
A
By going regularly to Church
B
By being Christian
C
By doing good deeds
D
By spreading the word of God
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A revival is nothing else than a new beginning of obedience to God. Just as in the case of a converted sinner, the first step is a deep repentance, a breaking down of heart, a getting down into the dust before God, with deep humility, and forsaking of sin.

Detailed explanation-2: -Finney was an advocate of perfectionism, the doctrine that through complete faith in Christ believers could receive a “second blessing of the Holy Spirit” and reach Christian perfection, a higher level of sanctification.

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