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Which of the following most directly contributed to the ideas described in the excerpt "I... longed to see and hear him, and wished he would come this way. And I soon heard he was (to] come to New York and [New Jersey] and great multitudes (began] flocking after him undergreat concern for their souls which brought on my concern more and more hoping soon to see him.*Then one morning all of a sudden, about 8 or 9 oclock there came a messenger and said Mr. Whitefield...is to preach at Middletown this morning. | was in my field at work. I dropped my tool that I had in my hand and ran home and I bade my wife get ready quick to go and hear Mr. Whitefield preach at Middletown, and [ran] to my pasture for my horse with all my might, fearing that I should be too late to hear him. When we got to the old meeting house there was a great multitude; it was said to be 3 or 4,000 people assembled togetherWhen I saw Mr. Whitefield... he looked almost angelical and my hearing how God was with him everywhere as he came along it solemnized my mind, and put me into a trembling fear beforehe began to preach... and my old foundation was broken up, and I saw that my righteousness would not save me. Nathan Cole, farmer, describing going to hear Reverend George Whitefield preach in Middletown, Connecticut, 1740

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