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The Work And Influence OfBarton W. Stone In Kentucky


Going To The Americas


1st Religious Awakening InAmerica - 1740s

Jonathan Edwards

Gilbert Tennent

George Whitefield


Early 19th Century America


Background To The KentuckyRevival

“The Kentucky Revival” Richard McNemar, Chapter 1


Getting Religion: Calvinism’s Influence OnLate 18th & Early 19th Century Religion


BartonWarrenStone

• Born In 1772 – Port Tobacco,Maryland

• Father Died When He Was Young• Moved South During His Youth• During Revolutionary War, He Lived In

Alamance County, North Carolina WhenCornwallis Met General Green At TheBattle Of Guilford Courthouse, Though30 Miles Away Could Hear The SoundsOf Artillery Causing Great Fear

• At The Age Of 15 or 16 He Decided HeWanted To Be Educated To Become AnAttorney

• Feb 1, 1790, Age 18, AttendsDoctor David Caldwell’s GuilfordAcademy


BartonWarrenStone

WilliamHodge

The YoungStudent

GetsReligion

Under ThePreachingOf William

Hodge


BartonWarrenStone

Stone Goes West To Kentucky


Red River MeetinghouseLogan County, Kentucky

Birthplace Of The Kentucky Revival


B.W. Stone Battle With Calvinism

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B.W. Stone Battle WithCalvinism


The Cane Ridge Revivalk


The Focus Of The RevivalSome FalselyClaim That TheFocus Of TheCane Ridge

Revival Was ToAchieve AReligious

Experience.See Stone’s

Purpose In TheRevival From

HisAutobiography


The Last Will & Testament Of TheSpringfield Presbytery


Growth Of A Movement• 1805 Trouble With

The ShakersMovement, McNemar& Dunlavy Defect

• Thompson & MarshallReturn ToPresbyterianism

• His 1st wife, ElizaPasses Away

• Even With Setback,The Movement GrowsRapidly

The Shakers In Kentucky


While At Gallatin, Tennessee

Copy Of Marriage Bond,Gallatin, Tennessee

Married Celia Bowen October 31, 1811

Bowen HomeMansker’s Station,

Tennessee


Stone At Rittenhouse Academy1816 Stone Was Invited To Come And

Be HeadmasterHe continued until 1819Note: In 1829 It Became Absorbed Into

The Georgetown College (Baptist) –Continues To This Day

Stone HomeIn

Georgetown


1824 — First Meeting Of Stone &Alexander Campbell


The Christian Messenger

• The ChristianMessenger RanFrom 1826-1844

• John T. JohnsonHelped Produce It

• Kept TheBrotherhoodConnected

John T.Johnson


Coming Together Of AMovement

• Meeting Of Stone’sChristians & Campbell’sDisciples At Hill StreetChurch In Lexington, LastWeek In 1831

• January 1, 1832 JoinedForces With A. Campbell’sDisciples Movement

• “Let us, then my brethren,be no longer Campbellitesor Stoneites, New Lights orOld Lights, or any otherkind of lights, but let uscome to the Bible, and tothe Bible alone, as the onlybook in the world that cangive us all the light weneed.” — John Smith“Raccoon”

John Smith

Hill Street Church,Lexington, Kentucky


The Good New Spreads

John T.Johnson


• Campbell InfluenceOvershadows Stone

• 1834 Stone Moves ToJacksonville, Illinois

• 1835 Hymn Book IsProduced

• 1841 Stone Suffers AStroke But Improves

• 1843 Write HisAutobiography

Last Years Of The LifeOf B.W. Stone


Cane Ridge CemeteryThe Church of Christ

at Caneridge & other

generous friends in Kentucky

have caused this monument

to be erected as a tribute of

affection & gratitude to

BARTON W. STONE

Minister of the gospel of

Christ and the distinguished

reformer of the 19 Century.

BORN Dec. 21, 1772

DIED Nov. 9, 1844

His remains lie here.

This monument was erected in1847


Campbell’s VisitCampbell’sReactionUpon HisVisit To

The GraveOf BartonW. Stone


Bacon College 1836

T.F. Johnson

Walter Scott


Around Cane Ridge


Grave Of William RogersWilliam Rogers

BORN IN

Campbell Co. VA

July 7, 1784. RemovedWith His Father To Caine

Ridge Bourbon Co.Apr, 1798

United With TheChurch Of Christ

At Cane RidgeIn 1807

DIED Feb. 15, 1862.

In The 78 Year Of HisAge.

He was the friend of God

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