several key points. Whitefield was a strong Calvinist, convinced of God's election of those He saves. Wesley objected, holding that human free will, not God's choice, leads to salvation. The dispute produced a break in their friendship in 1741. But they healed their split and agreed to disagree. In fact, during a memorial service in England after Whitefield's death, Wesley praised him as a great man of God.
How does one explain the success of Whitefield? God used him to reach people with
