1765 SLAVERY - ABOLITIONIST. Fine Watercolour of Granville Sharp's Call to Abolitionism. Vellum 1824 Engraving of John Wesley

1824 Engraving of John Wesley preaching by Fry after Bland of 1765

Asahel Nettleton

Whereas Robert Lewis Dabney had written fiercely of "God in his punitive providence having punished Christ "legally and righteous for the guilt of sin imputed to him

He would review it in the Sword and Trowel

Hoogland Sculpt

1765 SLAVERY - ABOLITIONIST. Fine Watercolour of Granville Sharp's Call to Abolitionism. Vellum 1824 Engraving of John WesleyA wonderful 1904 original watercolour of an important moment in the development of the abolitionist movement in England. Born in 1735, Sharp's father and grandfather were both ministers. He, however, pursued business and became quite wealthy as a linen draper. Then, in 1765, his faith, his knowledge of what it meant to experience a "calling," and a cruelly discarded slave named John Strong all collided in a moment that would change his life. Walking