How did the First Great Awakening compare to the Second Great Awakening? — R.C. Sproul

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How did the First Great Awakening compare to the Second Great Awakening?

How did the First Great Awakening compare to the Second Great Awakening?

Preacher: R.C. Sproul
Tradition: Presbyterian — PCA
Published: Jul 24, 2023
Length: 5:08

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In what ways did the First Great Awakening of the 18th century differ from the Second Great Awakening of the 19th century? From one of our live events, W. Robert Godfrey, Kevin DeYoung, and Sinclair Ferguson contrast these two movements of revival. Discover more answers to your biblical and theological questions in our Ask Ligonier: Questions Answered playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL30acyfm60fVTsKnDU9CizFZdv2GNwdbJ

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