Rock of Ages

Turn in Your Hymnal to.....

English - September 20, 2022 01:24 - 8 minutes - 10.6 MB
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Due to the great revival led by Charles and John Wesley, it is perhaps a little difficult for us to imagine a theological holy war of sorts between John Wesley and Augustus Toplady. However, that was the case as each made his arguments for his theological views. From their exchanges, the hymn for which Toplady is best known, Rock of Ages, was printed, a poem that recounted his experience in the cleft of the rock.