![]() ![]() ![]() His spiritual journals between 17 open a window on the inward life of this public man. William Wilberforce, the leader of the campaign for the abolition of the slave trade, was a devoted Evangelical Christian. Ben Virgo, Director, Christian Heritage London I can’t think of a more thrilling or important publication from the last ten years. In these pages we see a man, an undeniably fruitful man, abiding in Christ.īelievers will find a brother travelling the path that they have known, and will be inspired to press on, rejoicing by faith in the One who brings fruit into sight. Jesus Christ once said that people would be fruitful as they abide in him. And now at last, in these pages, Wilberforce can speak for himself – and the conclusion is luminous: Wilberforce has fascinated and confused biographers and historians for centuries – how did this hilarious, spontaneous,Ĭhaotic and conspicuously gracious man change the world? Christians have delighted in his attachment to their gospel and have hoped that the silver stream of world–changing inspiration was divine. ![]()
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