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Knox, John

November 16, 2020 by Matt Price

John Knox (c. 1514-1572) was born in Haddington, Scotland and educated at the University of Glasgow. He was originally a Roman Catholic priest. In 1543 he converted to Protestantism due, primarily, to the preaching of the reformer George Wishart.

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Categories Christian History Tags Edward VI, Elizabeth I, Glasgow, Knox, Mary of Guise, Mary Stuart, Presbyterian, Reformed, Scotland, Wishart

Goforth, Jonathan

November 16, 2020 by Matt Price

Jonathan Goforth (1859-1936) was a Canadian Presbyterian missionary.

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Categories Christian History Tags Boxer, Canadian, China, Goforth, missionary, Presbyterian

Finney, Charles Grandison

November 13, 2020November 12, 2020 by Matt Price

Charles Grandison Finney (1792-1875), the great 19th-century revivalist, abolitionist, and educator was born in Warren, Connecticut but moved as a youth to New York and later New Jersey, where he went to school.

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Categories Christian History Tags abolitionist, Finney, Oberlin, Presbyterian, revival

Edwards, Jonathan

November 13, 2020November 12, 2020 by Matt Price

Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) was an important figure in American church history. He was born in Connecticut to a renowned family of clergymen. He began reading Latin texts at the age of six and could read Greek and Hebrew by 13.

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Categories Christian History Tags Congregational, Edwards, Great Awakening, Presbyterian, Reformed

Chafer, Lewis Sperry

November 13, 2020November 12, 2020 by Matt Price

Lewis Sperry Chafer (1871-1952) was born in Ohio and educated at Oberlin Conservatory and College, where he studied under C. I. Scofield.

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Categories Christian History Tags Chafer, dispensational, Oberlin, Presbyterian, Scofield

Carver, George Washington

November 13, 2020November 12, 2020 by Matt Price

George Washington Carver (c. 1864-1943) was born near Carthage, Missouri of slave parents. He became one of the great educators and scientists of the early 20th century.

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Categories Christian History Tags African-American, Carver, Presbyterian, slave, Tuskegee

Barnhouse, Donald Grey

November 13, 2020November 3, 2020 by Matt Price

Donald Grey Barnhouse (1895-1960), a writer and pioneer in Christian radio, graduated from the University of Chicago and Princeton Theological Seminary.

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Categories Christian History Tags Barnhouse, Presbyterian, Princeton, University of Chicago

Beecher, Lyman

November 13, 2020November 3, 2020 by Matt Price

Lyman Beecher (1775-1863) was born at New Haven, Connecticut, the descendant of one of the founders of the New Haven colony.

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Categories Christian History Tags Beecher, Congregational, Lane Theological Seminary, Presbyterian, Yale

Bonar, Horatius

November 13, 2020November 3, 2020 by Matt Price

Horatius Bonar (1808-1889), a distinguished Presbyterian minister, was born in Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Categories Christian History Tags Bonar, Edinburgh, Established Church, Free Church, Presbyterian
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