
1745 WILLIAM HUNTINGTON. Rare Baptist Calvinistic Revivalist Letter with Great Content!
A very nice single page framing example autograph letter, unpublished, by William Huntington, one of the most interesting of the Calvinistic-Baptist revivalists of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Huntington [1745-1813], was a true Baptist radical. He was a strict Calvinist, often accusing of antinomianism, and he regularly professed that he believed Jesus would reveal him to have been a prophet at the judgment. He regularly professed having direct leading from the Spirit of God. Regardless of whether these instances were authentic, there is little doubt that he was a wheels-off preacher of the grace of Jesus, saw many evident instances of revival, and founded a string of important Baptist chapels that continue to this day. Fascinating article about him by Iain Murray of Banner of Truth, here: https://www.christianstudylibrary.org/article/william-huntington Addressed to James Barston of Leicester: "This day is Monday the 6th of June [1808]; I am at present indisposed having la