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INDEX

"When parents do not educate their children in the ways of the Lord, there is such a perversion in nature as when fire does not burn or water wet."

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Kalopothakes, Michael Demetrius --Birth of, (Dec.20); opens the first Sunday School in Greece, (June 29); assists in the founding of the Greek Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, (June 29); establishes a system of colporteurs, (Dec.20)

Kamehameha II (Hawaii) --permits Congregational missionaries, (Mar.30); abolishes the Taboo, (Oct.24); destroys idol temples and expresses diabolical powers of the priesthood, (Oct.24)

Kamil, Sultan –(Feb.18)
The Karens --their strange Tradition, (June 27)
Kaunitz, Wenzel Anton --cf. (Dec.5)
Keach, Benjamin --Birth of (Feb.28); at the framing of the London Confession of Faith, (July 11); institutes congregational singing, (Feb.28); the trial and conviction of, (Oct.8); Death of, (July18)

Keil, Johann Friedrich Karl --ignores the claims of Higher Criticism, (May 5); collaborates with Franz Delitzsch on his Old Testament commentaries, (May 5); Death of, (May 5)

Kempis, Thomas a --pens the Imitation Of Christ, (Aug. 8); Death of, (Aug.8); cf. (Mar.10)
The Kentucky Revival –(June 28)
Kepler, Johannes --Birth of, (Dec.27); his con-version, (Dec.27); pens a Bible course for his children, (Dec.27); his Prayer, (Dec.27)
Keswick Convention --first meeting of, (July 17)
Khmer Rouge --his murderous outrages in Cambodia and the suppression of Religion, (Apr.21)
Khruschev, Nikita --succeeds Joseph Stalin as leader of the Soviet people and the Religious oppression under, (Apr.16)
Killing Times –(Feb.28)
Kimball, Edward –(Mar.12)
Kimball, Solomon --invites Hezekiah Smith to preach in his home and the resulting disorder, (May 9)
King James Version -- (Authorized Version)-- "prophecied", (Oct.6); genesis of, (Jan.16), (July 22)
King, Long –(May 29)
King Philip's War –(Sept.29)
King of the Cutthroats –(Apr.17)
King of the Holy Land –(Mar.17)
King of Wales --orders the arrest of Howell Harris and his subsequent conversion, (Apr.8)
King of Zion –(Feb.10)
Kingdom of Jerusalem –(Mar.24)
King's College --(See: Columbia University)
Kinnaird, Mrs. Arthur --founds the Young Women's Christian Association of Great Britain and Ireland, (Jan.22)
Kirk, John --cf. (Jan.20)
Kirkland, Samuel --Birth of (Dec.1); serves as a Congregational missionary to the Six Nations, (Dec.1); persuades the Oneidas and Tuscaroras to remain neutral during the War for Independence, (Dec.1)
Kitto, John –(Dec.4)

Klarenbach, Adolph --his unpopular condemnation, (Sept.28); the Plague and its interpretation, (Sept.28); his doctrine, (Sept.28); Death of, (Sept.28)

Knapp, Mrs. Joseph –(July10)

Kneeland, Abner --renounces his Baptist affiliation for Deism, (Apr.6); founds The Investigator, (Apr.6); his trial for Blasphemy and his subsequent imprisonment, (Apr.6)

Kneeling Controversy –(Aug.14)
Knight George –(May 5)
Knights of Malta --cf. (Sept.2)

Knollys, Hanserd --imprisonment of, (Sept.19); his escape from prison and subsequent flight to New England, (Sept.19); his return to England, his ordination as a Baptist, and his subsequent imprisonment, (Sept.19)
Knox, John --conversion of by the preaching of George Wishart, cf. (Mar.1); pens his First Blast Of The Trumpet Against The Monstrous Regimen (t) Of Women, (Aug.19); his debate with Mary, Queen of Scots, (Aug.19); certain writings of judged to be false, seditious, and heretical by the University of Oxford, (Dec.8); consigned to the galleys, (July 31); his life as a galley-slave, (Nov.9); warned by Archbishop Hamilton not to preach in St. Andrews Cathedral, (June11); the flight of Mary to England, (June 19); marries Margaret Stewart, (Nov.9); his return from exile, (May 2); his attempted assassination, (May 5); preaches his last sermon, (Nov. 9); confined to his room, (Nov.9); lies dying, (Nov.23); Death of, (Mar.12); Richard Ballentine of, (Nov.24); the Earl of Mortoun of, (Nov.24)

Koch, Jodocus --(Justus Jonas) --at the bedside of the dying Luther, (Feb.18); preaches the funeral of Luther, (Oct.9); flees before the army of Maurice, (Oct.9); his second flight, (Oct.9)

Komaromi, Gyorgy Csipkes --translates the Bible into Hungarian, its seizure, and subsequent burning, (Nov.1)
Koniasch, Anton --boasts his burning of sixty thousand books, mostly Bibles, (Oct.29)

Korea --its annexation by Japan and the at-tempt to force Shintoism upon its inhabitants, (Apr.26); Russian troops set up a "Socialist Paradise" in North Korea, and the renewed persecution of the Church, (Apr.26); Syngman Rhee assumes the Presidency of South Korea, (Apr.26)

Korean Revival –(Jan.14)
Krishna Pal --the conversion of, (Dec.28)
Krummacker, F. W. --cf. (Aug.23)

Kuyper, Abraham --secedes from the Netherland State Church, (Oct.29); effects the Restoration of the Reformed Church in Holland, (Oct.29); assumes the position as Prime Minister of the Netherlands, (Oct.29); unites the Christian Reformed Church with the Seceders forming the Reformed Churches in the Netherlands, (Oct.29)



 

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