Article: The Legacy of William Milne.

William Milne was born in 1785 at Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. After his father's early death, Milne supported the family as a farmhand and carpenter while receiving an education from his mother and a Sabbath school. At sixteen, Milne sensed God's "free grace" remitting the "eternal wrath" that he feared his previous indifference to religion and his "profane swearing" had surely incurred. [1] Three years later, he left the Church of Scotland for the Congregational "Missionary Kirk" at neighboring Huntley, which endorsed the conviction of the Evangelical Awakening that Christians must extend the spiritual revival and social reform taking place at home to their ...

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