Significance of the Clapham Sect in the 19th Century

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Religion

 

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Mary D

 

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October 8, 2012

 

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From the moment of his conversion ? the "great change" ? Wilberforce became totally dedicated to God, and his talents to his service . His subsequent actions were the result of a belief that God had commissioned him to a specific task. Venn, as pastor to the group, believed that Christianity was not merely an act of homage to God, but our entire lives, including work, should be done to glorify God ...
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Thus in the tradition of Wesley and Newton, Wilberforce and the Clapham sect sought to bring England to share their vibrant personal relationship with God through the power of the gospel . However, it cannot be said that religious kingdom-building was the motivation for the Clapham sect - a contemporary critic, Sydney Smith, had reduced their goals to: "proselytism will be their main object; everything else is a mere instrument ? this is their principal aim" ...
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