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title: 'The Anxious Bench: A Tract for the Times'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
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authors:
- 'John Williamson Nevin'
date: 1844-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Methods of Revival'
- 'Revival History'
scriptures:
- 'Acts 2'
- 'Romans 12'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/nevin-1844-the-anxious-bench-a-tract-for-the-times
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# The Anxious Bench: A Tract for the Times

Critiques the 'Anxious Bench' and 'New Measures' as obstructing true godliness, threatening German Reformed churches by importing Methodism, and urging rejection of such revival methods.

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