"There have been some important revivals in religion; for the world won't stand still, and we must keep pace or be left behind to fossilize.

The American awakening, which must not be confounded with those revivals, the description and sometimes the caricature of which have been transmitted us by travellers, the awakening, which had neither ecstasies nor convulsive sobs, and the distinctive feature of which was a tone of simplicity and conviction, produced one of those profound agitations of the conscience, which give rise to generous resolutions.

"The foundations of this church, my brethren," said its present gifted pastor, in a sermon preached at the centenary of its formation, "are love of evangelical doctrine, of ecclesiastical liberty, of revivals of religion.

Strange to say, that, with all their revivals, our friends in America seem to be morbidly afraid of doing anything under the influence of excitement.

[*] [*Note: See "Revivals in Scotland," published by the Board of Publication.]

In the same way (until some recent and happy revivals) it seemed highly probable that the Church of England would cease to be a religion long before it had ceased to be a Church.

I helped him out of his awkwardness in the best way, by appearing not to observe it, and going straight on, I said: "Those revivals of interest in a subject happen to me often; one book suggests another, and often sends me back a wild-goose chase over an interval of twenty years.

HEARTFELT SONGS; for Sunday schools, singing schools, revivals, conventions.

Golden glories; our 1936 book for Sunday schools, singing schools, revivals, conventions, and general church worship.

Elizabethan revivals, by Mary McCarthy.

Charles G. Finney, he prayed down revivals.

Hymns for Sunday-schools, singing schools, revivals, etc., by Virgil O. Stamps, J. R. Baxter, Jr., W. W. Combs, and others.

Elizabethan revivals, by Mary McCarthy.

Revivals and importations of French comedies in England, 1749-1800.

Charles G. Finney, he prayed down revivals.

202-204, etc., there is an admirably clear account of the way in which Tennessee institutions (like those of the rest of the Southwest) have been directly and without a break derived from English institutions; whereas many of those of New England are rather pre-Normanic revivals, curiously paralleled in England as it was before the Conquest.

From it resulted, from time to time, periods which are marked in these narratives as revivals of religion,seasons in which the cumulative force of the instructions and power of the pastor, recognized by that gracious assistance on which he always depended, reached a point of outward development that affected the whole social atmosphere, and brought him into intimate and confidential knowledge of the spiritual struggles of his flock.

Nor, under such leadership, need it be deemed strange that revivals sometimes swept the entire circuit of the year.

In one of the remarkable revivals enjoyed in it, and that, too, in the midst of harvest, his son, William Page, now the Presiding Elder of Milwaukee District, was converted.

As a result, revivals have been frequent, and the number saved a host.

During the year he had extensive revivals at both Delavan and North Geneva.

Revivals usually attended his labors, and he was always highly esteemed by the people.

Brother Aplin has been a successful man, and has seen, at various times, extensive revivals under his labors.

The people came in great numbers, and many of them were fresh from their revivals at home.

Other charges than those mentioned also shared in the revivals of the year, giving a net result for the District of nearly one thousand conversions.