The Great Revival of 1800 (5) - James McGready and Kentucky

The present summer ( viz . , 1800 ) has been the most glorious time
that our guilty eyes have ever beheld. All the blessed displays of Almighty power and grace, all the sweet gales of the divine Spirit and soul-reviving showers of the blessings of heaven , which we enjoyed before, and which we considered wonderful beyond conception , were but like a few scattering drops before the mighty rain which Jehovah has poured out like a mighty river upon this our guilty, unworthy country. The Lord has indeed showed himself a prayer-hearing God