| 单词 | Methodism |
| 例句 | Wesley’s Methodism spread like wildfire through England and America because Wesley was shuttling back and forth among hundreds and hundreds of groups, and each group was then taking his message and making it even stickier. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Rass had lived in the fear and mercy of the Lord since the early nineteenth century, when Joshua Thomas, “The Parson of the Islands,” won every man, woman, and child of us to Methodism. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It could have happened here, too, if the owner of Pinewood studios had not been born into Methodism. Dirk Bogarde: the rebellion of a reluctant pinup 2011-03-24T21:59:00Z Yet he says in some ways his religion has shaped the festival in a positive way – the risk-taking and embracing of freedom comes from his Methodism. Michael Eavis interview: 'We've got the perfect loos for Glastonbury' 2013-06-21T13:01:17Z Lancashire, Turner tells us, was already over-run with itinerant preachers and tiny sects broken from Methodism, but Young and his companions were more eloquent egalitarians, offering economic as well as spiritual solutions to proletarian misery. Mitt Romney: Disgrace to Mormonism 2012-10-28T23:00:00Z As America expanded so did Arminianism, this time taking the form of Methodism and all the variants that came in its wake. The Religious Roots of Our Free Enterprise System 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z And the farming is easier to reconcile with his Methodism. Michael Eavis interview: 'We've got the perfect loos for Glastonbury' 2013-06-21T13:01:17Z “It’s absurd that exiting churches must litigate simply to keep their own properties and practice traditional Methodism,” Mr. Tooley said. Maryland, West Virginia Methodist congregations sue denomination over departure payments 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z “Not one single traditionalist bishop was elected. Moreover, we now have the most progressive or liberal council of bishops in the history of Methodism, period.” LGBTQ-friendly votes signal progressive shift for Methodists 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z “We like to call ourselves the cradle of Black Methodism in DC,” she said. Three D.C. churches, including city’s oldest Black congregation, snag six-figure preservation grants 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Methodism in the United States dates to the early 1700s, with a long history of valuing local congregations over a top-down structure. Methodists Agree to Split on Same-Sex Marriage 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Born in 1714 in Gloucester, England, Whitefield was an Anglican cleric who co-founded Methodism, earned a reputation as an itinerant evangelical preacher and became part of a uniquely American religious revival called the “Great Awakening.” Editorial Roundup: Georgia 2019-12-18T05:00:00Z “People on a call like this, we’re talking to each other because we dream of, we believe in a beautiful, fresh, lovely form of Methodism.” U.S. Methodist leaders lay plans to resist vote against same-sex marriage 2019-03-29T04:00:00Z But he was convinced about the staying power of Methodism in Cornwall. 'Nothing but a holiday resort?' Revisiting 1939 Cornwall 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z Their support of a harm reduction approach, focusing on safe use rather than abstinence, is a philosophical shift given that Methodism was a major organisation in the temperance movement that led to prohibition. 'While we wait, people die': pastor and ex-addict fight for safe drug-use spaces 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z As Comey rose through the ranks of the FBI, his politics seem to have moderated to mainstream Republicanism, and his church affiliation drifted from evangelicalism to Methodism. James Comey Senate testimony: America braces for a historic political moment 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z At both hearings, nearly 19 months apart, however, the deep faith of the bereaved — and the value placed on forgiveness and repentance by African Methodism — played prominent roles. Anguish, Rage and Mercy as Dylann Roof Is Sentenced to Death 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z He clung to his Methodism while criticizing some of its dogma. Huston Smith, Author of ‘The World’s Religions,’ Dies at 97 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z “Good Methodism is always a combination of acts of piety and deeds of justice,” says Gunter, the school’s associate dean of Methodist Studies. For Clinton, a daily dose of faith along with politics 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Despite the central role Mrs. Clinton’s Methodism plays in her life, she seldom talks about it on the campaign trail. Hillary Clinton Emphasizes Importance of Faith to Black Audience 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Among the more anti-authoritarian sects was Arminianism – or in America, Methodism – in which the accent shifted subtly to the individual’s role in salvation. 'Throw the bastards out': an American tradition from settlers to Trump 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z He worked as a teacher and studied law, converted to Methodism and moved to Woodville, Miss., a bucolic settlement among the rolling hills of Wilkinson County, just north of the Louisiana border. Meet the Donald Trump of the 1840s: Lewis Charles Levin rode the wave of righteous anger 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z It was fascinating that, time and again during the course of the week, the most intimate details offered by friends involved her profound Methodism, her ceaseless work on behalf of others. What Made Hillary Clinton's Acceptance Speech Work 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Another key aspect of Methodism — social justice — comes into play when looking at Clinton’s life as a public servant, says Stephen Gunter of the Duke Divinity School. For Clinton, a daily dose of faith along with politics 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Mrs. Clinton’s 1993 interview with The New York Times Magazine, in which she expounded on the “politics of meaning” and her Methodism and New Age beliefs, was met with widespread ridicule. Hillary Clinton: Her Notable Moments 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z It was born in the nonconformist Valleys, where mysticism, mining and Methodism mingled and produced a distinctively emotional and poetic religious culture. Rage against the dying of the light 2016-07-28T04:00:00Z In his 2007 biography of Clinton, Carl Bernstein wrote that other than her family, “Methodism is perhaps the most important foundation of her character.” Trump peddles religious ignorance 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z For the past 10 days, our global denomination has been at our General Conference, United Methodism’s top policy-making session. Americans are more polarized than ever. We United Methodists don’t want to be. 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z He adds that besides family, her Methodism is probably the most important foundation of her character. For Clinton, a daily dose of faith along with politics 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Of the great Protestant communions, Methodism was arguably the most democratic and American, and the least tied to tradition. A Methodist Culture-War Showdown 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z But despite the constant, central place it has occupied in her life, Mrs. Clinton’s Methodism has seldom come up on the campaign trail. Some in Iowa Surprised by Hillary Clinton’s Ease With Faith 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Romney’s loyalty to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is as defining for him as Clinton’s Methodism is for her. Trump peddles religious ignorance 2016-06-22T04:00:00Z Wesley, an Anglican minister, was “studiously nonpolitical” and hoped his “clergy would follow likewise,” as Mark Tooley wrote in his 2012 book “Methodism and Politics in the Twentieth Century.” Prayers, Puppies and a Political Menagerie 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z “When authorities were made aware of his plot, Vesey and a number of his followers were executed,” according to the book “African Methodism in South Carolina,” a collection of histories compiled by the AME Church. After tragic shooting, Charleston church reopens with prayer, songs and tears 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z For decades what made the difference was Methodism’s large evangelical subculture. A Methodist Culture-War Showdown 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z She rattles off the history of Methodism in this city, as well as tidbits about William T. Sherman’s March to the Sea. Lawsuit May Reshape Tourist Industry in History-Rich Savannah 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z Here and there a few red Victorian buildings stranded by a long-receded tide of factory work and Methodism, their brickwork soft and crumbling. Ian Martin on Labour: ‘I can’t remember a more spineless opposition’ 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z Methodism knew Clinton even before she was born. Hillary Clinton: Anchored by Faith 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Methodism, unlike some other denominations, is global and is seeing its more conservative branches in Africa and Asia become bigger and more influential. Methodist pastors offer new approach to gay rights issues Affirming traditional teachings would allow continued overseas growth, making United Methodism less and less a conventional mainline church. A Methodist Culture-War Showdown 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z He is author of Methodism and Politics in the 20th Century. Pacifism Does Not Honor Veterans 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z By contrast, W. spoke easily about God but less often about his adoption of Laura’s Methodism or his born-again period after renouncing alcohol at 40. Game of Thrones “We serve a God who knows what true justice is,” said the Rev. Jonathan Newton, assistant pastor of Metropolitan, called the cathedral of African American Methodism. Zimmerman trial verdict filters into pews and pulpits 2013-07-14T21:39:29Z The Football League - many of its senior figures rooted in Methodism - was unhappy that it was not benefiting from the money generated and, in 1936, launched the "Pools War". Did the football pools almost destroy society? 2013-05-14T01:05:38Z United Methodism, with more than seven million American members, is the largest of the big seven mainline Protestant denominations. A Methodist Culture-War Showdown 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z The Methodism of his parents did not hold him, for he several times attended the services at St. George’s Church. Historic Fredericksburg The Story of an Old Town 2012-04-11T02:00:30.517Z Prescott and the first President Bush were Episcopalians, but George W. adopted his wife’s muscular Methodism, and Jeb converted to his spouse’s Catholicism. Game of Thrones On this corner the Mother of Methodism was situated—the old Germain Street Methodist Church—called in olden times "The Chapel." The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z He had by this p. 89time, apparently, imbibed the tenets and spirit of Whitfield, and determined to propagate the doctrine of Methodism; with this view he applied for orders, but was refused. A Biographical Sketch of some of the Most Eminent Individuals which the Principality of Wales has produced since the Reformation 2012-03-17T02:01:03.693Z While other mainline denominations shrank, United Methodism grew, thanks to its overseas membership. A Methodist Culture-War Showdown 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z As a preacher he early attained great popularity, and was, albeit unjustly, accused of Methodism. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z These were imitations of the antics of the cruder forms of Methodism. Salvation Syrup; Or, Light On Darkest England 2012-03-14T02:00:28.613Z He did much for Methodism in his time, and it was through his exertions that the chapel was built. The Story of the Great Fire in St. John, N.B., June 20th, 1877 2012-03-27T02:00:21.067Z Even Mr. Wesley, the founder of Methodism, saw that his darling system must ultimately fall before the searching eye of philosophy and truth. The Trial of Henry Hetherington 2012-03-06T03:00:21.680Z In the remainder of the volume, Mr. Taylor considers the primary elements of Methodism, its relations to society, and its position in the future. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Methodism among them was a radical independent movement offering liberty in a sphere in which the Negro had never freely moved. The History of the Negro Church 2012-02-24T03:00:22.860Z The fears and forebodings to which he gives expression are familiar to all who are acquainted with the history of Methodism. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z By rescuing multitudes from ignorance and from almost the degradation of beasts, and by fostering habits of industry and thrift, Methodism became a chief factor in building up a great, intelligent and industrious middle-class. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z No, Gentlemen; Methodism and Church-of-Englandism are doomed to fall; and such will be the fate of all systems not based upon the rock of truth. The Trial of Henry Hetherington 2012-03-06T03:00:21.680Z In the present work Mr. Taylor discusses the origin, the progress, the actual condition, and the future application of Wesleyan Methodism, as an instrument, under Providence, for the spiritual elevation of mankind. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z Court-house — Bazaar — Arsenal — Police-office — Government-house — Barracks — House of correction — Gaol — Methodist chapel — Methodism, its rise and progress in Antigua — Moravian chapel — Rise and progress of the Society of United Brethren — Scotch kirk. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z The "Defence," from which these extracts are made, fairly exhibits the mind of early Methodism, and of the Evangelical Revival generally, upon the questions discussed. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z Those who were unafraid followed the lead of German criticism and French materialism, but the large mass of common people found in Methodism the sort of religious guidance which it craved. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z Gilbert, the descendant of the founder of Methodism in this country, which contains 400 sittings. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume II (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:13.500Z The old Zoar chapel, the cradle of Methodism in Halifax, has been lately turned into shops. History of Halifax City 2012-01-26T03:00:13.263Z Gilbert, a descendant of the “founder of Methodism” in Antigua, who was speaker of the house of assembly in 1764. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Let this be borne in mind in connexion with the fact that Fletcher was a leader of the Evangelical Revival, and a founder and father of Methodism. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z Hence the children have the seeds of Methodism, Presbyterianism, Baptistism, Quakerism, and various other isms implanted in their minds in very early life. The World's Sixteen Crucified Saviors Or, Christianity Before Christ 2012-01-19T03:00:18.027Z Generations of the stock of Methodism revolted in me. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z It’s not the same as Presbyterianism or Methodism. Evangelical Christians? Unease With Romney Is Theological 2012-01-14T22:38:24Z From this view of the Methodist Chapel and Methodism, I proceed to mention the Moravian settlement. Antigua and the Antiguans, Volume I (of 2) A full account of the colony and its inhabitants from the time of the Caribs to the present day 2012-02-09T03:00:15.267Z Fletcher's "Checks to Antinomianism" at once took a foremost place in the literature of Methodism. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z By this time Lola appears to have been weaned of her spiritualistic heresies, and had become interested in Methodism. Lola Montez An Adventuress of the 'Forties 2012-01-08T03:00:19.240Z Kilburn—one of the pioneers of Methodism—whom thousands will remember as a faithful and efficient minister of the Gospel. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z It might be that the hymns of Methodism, sufficiently melancholy and barbarous in figure, God knew, were the reason—the character of the hymns and congregational singing, the loud pictorial shouts. San Crist?bal de la Habana 2012-01-01T03:00:08.773Z Once he could have been a bishop in the New England branch of Methodism; but he refused the ambitious title. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z This difference was represented, first in the little band of Oxford Methodists, and then in the more evangelical and expansive Methodism that succeeded it. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z Such, it is believed, is Arminianism—such is Methodism—such is the doctrine of the sermon—and such are the dictates of the Bible and of sound philosophy. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z Concurrently the spread of Methodism took from the older church many of its erstwhile adherents. Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck 2011-11-26T03:00:16.703Z When Ryerson and his brother returned to Canada, a special meeting of the Canada Conference was convened to consider the break with British Methodism. Egerton Ryerson and Education in Upper Canada 2011-10-14T02:00:23.300Z Was all my Methodism and New England temperance to go down in shipwreck? My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Not one, but several sects will arise, and Methodism will be broken into a thousand pieces. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z Nothing can be farther from the whole genius of Methodism than this. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z Had Methodism been chosen as the basis of our government, would a republic have been thought of? Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z This festival in its ancient form, Christians do not observe, although we may see some of its traces in the camp-meetings of Methodism and in the evergreen boughs of Catholicism. The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z It seemed to me she was stretching out the moral law a little, and that there were fifteen, instead of ten, commandments, in the religious scheme of Methodism. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Mary Bosanquet was a lady of good family and considerable fortune, to whom belongs an eminence among the godly women of Methodism, analogous to that of Fletcher among his associates. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z And perhaps it is in part owing to the earlier introduction, and more extensive spread of Methodism, in Connecticut, that Unitarianism has not gained more influence in the state. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z Methodism.—In the episcopal church of England the living power of the gospel had evaporated into the formalism of scholastic learning and a mechanical ritualism. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z He was one of the prominent figures in the advancement of Methodism and was always prominent in its councils, both national and local. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z The plain and sound "ethics" of Methodism, outside of "faith" and "belief," always seemed to me to be higher and better than this. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z But this first, or Oxford, Methodism was now a thing of the past. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z This is undoubtedly the fact in the states of Vermont, New-Hampshire, and Maine, where Methodism was introduced nearly as early as those other sentiments. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z For a long time the young orator was sent on mountain circuits to bring him down to the level of plain old-fashioned Methodism. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z Life of Wesley, and the Rise and Progress of Methodism. A Classified Catalogue of Selected Works Published by George Bell and Sons November, 1892 2011-08-05T02:00:49.363Z One of the strictest commandments of old Methodism was to tell the truth. My Life in Many States and in Foreign Lands Dictated in My Seventy-Fourth Year 2011-12-12T03:00:33.863Z Calvinistic Methodism spread with similar, if not equal, rapidity, but without unity of administration, and failed to develop any principles of Church life. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z Had Methodism been as well known in New-England fifty years ago, as it now is, it is doubtful whether Universalism or Unitarianism would have gained much influence in this country. Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. 2011-12-08T03:00:27.177Z It must be borne in mind, however, that these similarities of expression are natural enough when one considers that Dinah is a type of the same old-fashioned kind of Methodism to which Mrs. Evans belonged. Mathilde Blind 2011-07-27T02:00:25.473Z And, further, what he objects to here is not the pursuit of truth, it is the ‘Methodism,’ the stubborn argument, and the habit of bringing to the argument and maintaining throughout it a ready-made theory. Oxford Lectures on Poetry 2011-07-19T02:00:15.897Z This doctrinal attitude changed when, at the end of the seventeenth century, Pietism in Germany and Methodism in England once again turned religion from ecclesiastical doctrine to personal devotion. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z The Methodism that Fletcher found in England was really another and very different thing, though called by the same name. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z Anything like Armenianism or Methodism is democratic, and suitable only for the lower classes—it is too emotional, and brings religion down to Ohs! and Ahs! and to feelings that compel expression. Playing With Fire 2011-06-29T02:00:30.590Z Isaac Taylor, whose "Natural History of Enthusiasm," has been much read in this country, has in press Wesley and Methodism. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 2, September, 1851 2011-06-14T02:00:20.590Z The people “roared;” but as the zealous apostle of Methodism went on in his sermon they gradually became overawed, and listened in silence. A Month in Yorkshire 2011-04-24T02:00:10.977Z At different times, various series of articles appeared, such as the Essays on Methodism by Hunt, and The Round Table by Hunt and Hazlitt. Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z Under Wesley's leadership, Arminian Methodism developed in organic form, and is still found in all parts of the world in visible, organized Churches. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z But their religion kept them hopeful and confident, for they were all Methodists, made for Methodists, and Methodism made for them. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z During this Conference, which marks another important epoch in the history of Canadian Methodism, the Articles of Union between the English and Canadian Connexions were adopted. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z The wave of the heathen Saxons went over them, then the wave of Latin medi�valism, then the waters of Anglicanism; last of all the flood of their queer Calvinistic Methodism, half Puritan, half pagan. The Great Return 2011-03-20T02:00:35.837Z In his early manhood he decried the superstition of Catholicism, the intolerance of Calvinism, and the emotionality of Methodism. Leigh Hunt's Relations with Byron, Shelley and Keats 2011-04-02T02:00:11.477Z The Methodism that revived the Church and awakened the nation was not that of the "Holy Club" at Oxford. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z My early Methodism clings to me, and I believe firmly that God is not willing, that any soul should be lost, but that all should find the safety of his Great Father Love. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z In general, emotional Methodism was not responsive to science as a basis for rationalistic deism, although to a considerable extent Methodism and deism synchronized in their endeavor to relieve social suffering. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z He was not, in fact, much smitten with either the doctrinal or the spiritual side of Methodism. Anna of the Five Towns 2011-03-08T03:00:38.117Z But he had had once or twice to endure similar speeches from his sister-in-law, since his defection from Methodism. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z By the time that Fletcher became acquainted with Methodism it had passed through some important stages of its history. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z I wanted to do my very best on this book; for I liked Dr. Vincent, and I liked to write of Methodism, but I did not please myself at all. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Among those relevant for our study are: the ubiquitous frontier, and the rise of Quakerism, deism, Methodism, and science. Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes 2011-03-08T03:00:46.777Z "I do not think that Methodism has ever taken deep hold on Rhoda." A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z It has been the boast of Methodism that it receives into its bosom all denominations of Christians, without distinction. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z Something may have been lost when Methodism moved from its academic birthplace into the work-day world, but more was gained. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z Now Mr. Bonner’s proofreader happened to be a strict, strait Methodist, and he altered all the Calvinism to Methodism, which was sheer nonsense in the mouth of a Scotch Chief, and a seceding Free Kirker. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Henry Evans was a full-blooded Virginia free Negro, and was the pioneer of Methodism in Fayetteville, N.C. The Negro in the South His Economic Progress in Relation to his Moral and Religious Development 2011-02-27T03:00:29.010Z And, then, the repulsive and ludicrous side of Methodism has not touched her at all. A Charming Fellow, Volume II (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:26.237Z Moreover, it was one to which the very constitution of Methodism pointed � priori. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z Mr. Hill was uniformly kind, but he feared that the scandal of Methodism attaching to his tutor would injure him at the next election. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z The assembly dear to old-time Methodism appealed to the majority of the company. The Revellers 2011-02-26T03:00:50.133Z Only one bit of a beardless boy spoke, and he said: 'you think, Bradley, Methodism might make his Majesty a better king?' A Song of a Single Note A Love Story 2011-02-24T03:01:01.930Z I remember a few years ago reading how an illustrious Primitive Methodist testified on the sacred mount of Primitive Methodism at some anniversary of the society. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z Only to the slothful, and such as loved their ease above all things, early Methodism had no seductions to offer. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z He has given you some knowledge of men and things, particularly of the old plan of Methodism. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z He was accustomed, at the commencement of his career, to meet with the Moravians for religious exercises in their chapel in Fetter-lane; thus associating that edifice, which still remains, with the early history of Methodism. London in Modern Times or, Sketches of the English Metropolis during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. 2011-01-28T03:00:22.900Z Haley says she converted to Methodism at age 24. Gubernatorial candidate Haley withstands S.C. whispering campaign 2010-06-21T04:00:00Z She is a convert to Methodism, from Sikhism. Jake Knotts, "Raghead," and the nature of GOP racism 2010-06-04T13:05:00Z For those unacquainted with the mechanism of Methodism, it may be well briefly to state what were this person's functions. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z In reply to the visitation sermon attacking the "doctrines of Methodism," he wrote, in July, 1761, a short "Defence of Experimental Religion," which may be classed amongst the best apologies of the period. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z When he landed in Philadelphia in October 1771, the converts to Methodism, which had been introduced into the colonies only three years before, numbered scarcely 300. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" His companions were wont to "roast" Adam, as they termed it, on what they called his Methodism. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 12 Strangely enough, this building was intimately associated with the early history of Methodism. The Story of Our Hymns Betty was heartily delighted with the family conversion from the errors of Methodism, and supported her brother-in-law in it with great warmth. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z He has been called “the Nestor of New England Methodism.” The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses It seems probable that his parents were among the early converts of Wesley; at any rate, Francis became converted to Methodism in his thirteenth year, and at sixteen became a local preacher. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" The revival of fervor, which was incited then by the Wesleys, was widely spread by Whitefield in America, and Methodism was making itself felt throughout the country. The Greater Republic A History of the United States No less than 6,500 hymns are said to have been written by this “sweet bard of Methodism.” The Story of Our Hymns There are few human virtues or weaknesses to which, on one side or the other, Methodism in its primitive manifestations did not appeal. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z In the world’s history a hundred and thirty years is but a little while; the fathers and founders of Wesleyan Methodism have as it were but recently passed away. The Religious Life of London Just as the marvellous subjective songs of Keats and Shelly were born of emotional Methodism in England, so, also, lyric poetry in Germany sprang from Quietism. Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) High Church—Low Church—Methodism—Dissent—have all appealed from that platform to those benches crowded with living souls. Here and There in London For some years John Wesley, the great founder of Methodism, and Toplady had been engaged in a theological dispute. The Story of Our Hymns She had never professed to have attained that sudden and complete regeneration of spirit which is the prime glory of Methodism. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z Such is Methodism on paper; of Methodism in practice we can only say Circumspice. The Religious Life of London Index: R History of church in Canada, 38; without civil rights, 40; independent Canadian church established, 81; English Methodism in Canada, 87; Wesleyan missionaries, 89; Canadian bodies united, 287-288. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History Although it is one hundred and fifty years ago since it was opened, there has been a school at Kingswood ever since, and it is the very oldest thing we have in connection with Methodism. The Story of John Wesley Told to Boys and Girls To Halle the founder of Methodism, John Wesley, came in 1738, shortly after his conversion in London, in order to become more familiar with the teachings of Luther and the Pietists. The Story of Our Hymns Frequent change of preachers is a powerful spur to sluggish hearers; but even this—among the fundamental peculiarities of Methodism—was very seldom applied to the Whitfordians. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z He prized and upheld the truly devout spirits, wherever found, and delighted in the Methodism of Father Taylor. Reminiscences, 1819-1899 In conclusion, let us pray that our superintendents and boards will see the necessity for this system in their schools, and that before long the schools of our Methodism may be one of continuous gradation. Seven Graded Sunday Schools A Series of Practical Papers This was the beginning of the "circuits" which we have in Methodism to-day. The Story of John Wesley Told to Boys and Girls Many a convert to Rome has been won from the ranks of Methodism. The London Pulpit Her Methodism had, in truth, been a mere piece of conformity, for "peace and quietness' sake," as she avowed with much candour. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z According to Mr. A. Camden Pratt, in his “Black Country Methodism,” the earliest Methodist services were open-air meetings held round a big boulder at the corner of Monmore Lane. The Annals of Willenhall D., Author of "The History of the Religious Movement of the Eighteenth Century called Methodism," etc. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 Yes, the little mischievous Westminster schoolboy became the sweet singer of Methodism. The Story of John Wesley Told to Boys and Girls In the last period of his life, however, gleams of his earlier Methodism occasionally shot through, and showed plainly enough of whom he was thinking. Mad Shepherds and Other Human Studies For Thomas Maxfield seceded from Wesley, but the grandfather and father of Jonathan continued true to Methodism all their lives. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z A short history of local Methodism, it may be mentioned, was deposited in the memorial stones of Wednesfield Chapel in 1885. The Annals of Willenhall Methodism, coming in, supplied this lack, and at the same time appealed to vast masses which had not before been reached by religious influences. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 Through him Methodism came forward as the supporter of the British connection in the Metcalfe troubles, as through him it may claim some of the glory of organizing an adequate system of provincial education. British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854 For several years prior to 1811, the established clergy had 1811. manifested considerable uneasiness on account of the rapid spread of Methodism. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. In the third generation, however, the original fire of Methodism had nearly burnt itself out, and a few charred sticks remained to attest the brightness that had been. A Charming Fellow, Volume I (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:28.240Z Primitive Methodism first established itself at Monmer Lane, and then removed to Little London, but did not meet with much success at the outset, though it has now four flourishing chapels in the township. The Annals of Willenhall It was in 1784 that Wesley drew up a "Deed of Declaration," which was formally enrolled in Chancery, establishing Methodism in the eye of the Law. The Church Handy Dictionary Here, then, are certain Macgregors habitually using the name of Stevenson, and at last, under the influence of Methodism, adopting it entirely. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) We who are Methodists are often reminded of a former Methodism which was vocal with praises and electric with joy. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching "A verse may find him whom a sermon flies," says George Herbert, and the enormous power wielded by Methodism owes a large portion of its strength to song. The Age of Pope (1700-1744) Reference has already been made to his writings on industrial subjects, and also to his works on the history of local Methodism. The Annals of Willenhall The leading idea of Methodism is a revival of religion by a free appeal to the feelings, and the method adopted is an elaborate system of "societies," and preaching the doctrine of "sensible conversion." The Church Handy Dictionary By the Trail had gone Jason Lee, in 1834, to plant the sturdy oak of Methodism in the Willamette Valley and the north Pacific Coast. Trail Tales On the other hand, we have heard it asserted that while the method of reading becomes less common in these churches, it tends to become more usual in Methodism. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching Methodism was not quite so bad, but it tolerated some very strange pranks. Arrows of Freethought While Church of Englandism and Methodism were fighting over the faith in England, Watt was discovering the use of steam. Flowers of Freethought (First Series) The character and genius of the preacher to whom this most important development of Methodism was due demand a more extended notice than I have yet given them. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 In fine, Mr. George Powell, within the frontiers of Wesleyan Methodism, was a lion of immense magnitude, and even beyond the frontiers, in the vast unregenerate earth, he was no mean figure. A Great Man A Frolic Primitive Methodism cannot afford to underestimate the importance of preaching. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching But these two powerful preachers rekindled the fire of religious enthusiasm in the hearts of the common people, and Methodism was founded among those whom the Church had scarcely touched. Arrows of Freethought But for the moral antiseptic," writes Withrow, "furnished by Methodism, and the revival of religion in all the churches which it produced, the history of England would have been far other than it was. Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning It was on his voyage to that colony that the founder of Methodism first came in contact with the Moravians, who so deeply influenced his future life. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 Thus Methodism avoids the rude injustice of the Calvinistic system. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors No man becomes a preacher in Methodism except with the assent and calling of the Church. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching Methodism, at the first, sprang up simply as a revival. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 9. September, 1880 But Methodism had greatly changed the condition of the people. Browning's England A Study in English Influences in Browning The conviction which then flashed upon one of the most powerful and most active intellects in England is the true source of English Methodism. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 Methodism drops the past, and finds God in the present—in present inspirations, in the newly-converted soul, born out of darkness into light, by the immediate coming of the Spirit of God. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors But the teaching of Scriptural holiness was once one of the glories of Methodism and clear in the forefront of her preaching. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching In the answer to that question lies the whole doctrinal difference between modern Methodism and the Church of England. The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, Volume I, No. 9. September, 1880 The author has rendered a splendid service to Methodism. Gipsy Life being an account of our Gipsies and their children, with suggestions for their improvement There, too, was James Hervey, who became one of the earliest links connecting Methodism with general literature. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 If the Church party stands at one extreme, Methodism, in all its forms, stands at the other. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors Once upon a time it was common in Methodism to hear sermons on Heaven. The Message and the Man: Some Essentials of Effective Preaching From the time of the institution of lay preachers Methodism became in a great degree independent of the Established Church. Introduction to the Science of Sociology On the other hand, it is a matter of serious complaint among sectarians not friendly to the spread of Methodism, that Wesley wrote elaborately against the war of the Revolution. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors This is the Methodism of to-day in a leading metropolis of the country. The Gospel Day Or, the Light of Christianity The beginnings of most religious systems—Methodism, Quakerism, &c.—have stories like these of supernatural influences. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors Methodism forged its way from English into German, Norwegian, Danish and Swedish and among Indians, Mexicans and Negros. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood Illustrate by reference to Methodism, the French Revolution, and bolshevism. Introduction to the Science of Sociology E. N. Carway, of Arkansas, a member of the Methodist Church, had actually apostatized from Methodism, and the Protestant faith, and united with the Roman Catholics. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors And there were those people who believed that Methodism, in spite of Wesley’s arguments to the contrary, led good members of the Church of England astray and threatened religious stability. The Methodist A Poem Methodism at that time was in a struggling condition. A Portrait of Old George Town People, regardless of language, color or condition, could not help but learn what real spiritual Methodism is. Commentary on Genesis, Vol. II Luther on Sin and the Flood But for the simultaneous appearance of a great orator and a great statesman, Methodism would probably have smouldered and at last perished like the very similar religious societies of the preceding century. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Wherever Methodism has been planted, the people have become great and happy. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors And Methodism, by its very existence and popularity, posed the question of whether the Church of England, in its traditional form, was capable of dealing with problems created by social and economic changes. The Methodist A Poem Methodism dates from the year 1729, and its cradle was the Oxford University in England. The Faith of Our Fathers Bishop Asbury, the founder of Methodism in the United States, preached his last sermon at Richmond, Virginia. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) It was a natural consequence of the essentially emotional character of Methodism that its disciples should imagine that every strong feeling or impulse within them was a direct inspiration of God or Satan. Introduction to the Science of Sociology Sir, you have taken the field in opposition to Know-Nothingism, professedly through your deep and abiding concern for Christianity, and the interests of Methodism. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors What makes Lloyd interesting, in spite of his many derivative ideas and techniques, is inadvertently pointed out by the Critical Review, which complains that “the author outmethodizes even Methodism itself.” The Methodist A Poem Bishop Bowman, of St. Louis, in the annual conference of the Methodist missionary committee, says that it costs $208 to convert an Italian Catholic to Methodism. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 Hannah More, she lamented, “exposed herself to the reproach of that absurd and intolerant Methodism with which I have long believed her tainted.” Anna Seward and Classic Lichfield At Enniscorthy a clergyman, having preached for some time against Methodism, deferred the conclusion of the discourse to the following Sunday. Introduction to the Science of Sociology You cannot surely be so weak as to suppose you can crush Romanism by Know-Nothing agencies; but you have almost ruined Methodism by them already. Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors Captain Thomas Webb lent active measures to the establishment of Methodism in New York and in Maryland, while the colony of Virginia afforded protection to the adherents of the Established Church. The Loyalist A Story of the American Revolution This method is followed with each denomination, separately, with which Methodism has competitive relations. Church Cooperation in Community Life We have heard of Arianism, Socinianism, Methodism, Quakerism, and numberless other sects. My Recollections of Lord Byron At Kingswood a man began a vehement invective against Wesley and Methodism. Introduction to the Science of Sociology And still you are the "son of a now sainted father"—you "approve" the "creed" of Methodism, and have "witnessed its growth and prosperity for years, with the highest satisfaction!" Americanism Contrasted with Foreignism, Romanism, and Bogus Democracy in the Light of Reason, History, and Scripture; In which Certain Demagogues in Tennessee, and Elsewhere, are Shown Up in Their True Colors Having been taught that Methodism and Christianity were identical, and having completely lost faith in the former, it was natural enough that I should become skeptical as to the latter. Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings "Let's go back to the warm ould Methodism and put out the Romans." The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Methodism has wisely undertaken to establish the American University in Washington City. Colleges in America Out of the profligate slave-dealer, John Newton, Methodism formed one of the purest and most unselfish of saints. Introduction to the Science of Sociology His Chapter IX, which relates the rise of Methodism, has a peculiarly attractive swing and go, and his use of anecdote is effective. Historical Essays My purpose then, and ever since in debating with Methodists, was to discuss the system of Methodism, instead of a few isolated propositions. Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings But Methodism, though treated as a sect composed of ignorant and illiterate folks, was not lacking in men of culture and force. William Black The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of Canada And while Methodism promoted union and piety among the people, especially those who were ignorant and poor, it did not undermine their loyalty or attachment to the political institutions of the country. A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges What were the differences in the characteristics of mass movements in the Klondike Rush, the Woman's Crusade, Methodism, and bolshevism? Introduction to the Science of Sociology How necessary that I should be very careful in my conduct for the credit of religion and Methodism! The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada He was the great champion of Methodism in Southern Kentucky. Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings Methodism was firmly established in Huddersfield, and its influences were not unknown to the Black family. William Black The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of Canada Under his guidance they evolved steadily from Methodism to Congregationalism. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 And what is true of these is true of the whole family of preachers' wives of that heroic period of Methodism. The Heroic Women of Early Indiana Methodism: An Address Delivered Before the Indiana Methodist Historical Society Methodism, after its introduction into Upper Canada in 1790, was organized into a Church by preachers from the United States. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada In that way the people see what Methodism is; in this, they do not. Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel and Selections from his Writings Methodism was doing greater things for the English speaking race than Luther among the Germans, as it infused a spirit of joy and freedom from ritual, with greater liberty of thought and action. William Black The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of Canada He did not even give an actual hearing to the petitioners, although they were personally known to him to be some of the most faithful adherents of African Methodism. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 7, 1922 And of such there were many in the early years of Indiana Methodism. The Heroic Women of Early Indiana Methodism: An Address Delivered Before the Indiana Methodist Historical Society He said:— My impressions are strong respecting the importance of Methodism in Canada. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada This is a true-to-life picture of the General Synod in her palmiest days— Zwinglianism, Methodism, Rationalism being the most protruding features. American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) He secured fresh laborers from Wesley to carry on the work, and Methodism in Newfoundland was established upon a firm basis, and has continued vigorous till the present day. William Black The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of Canada It has got to be tried, and everything in Methodism that is not wheat will go into the fire, and serve it right. Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet And yet the men who did this year after year are hardly mentioned, even as an appreciable force in the history of early Methodism, much less as heroes of no low grade. The Heroic Women of Early Indiana Methodism: An Address Delivered Before the Indiana Methodist Historical Society Though strong in his attachment to Methodism he was no sectarian, but cherished the most liberal and kindly feeling toward all sincere Christians. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada The religious feeling was torpid, and in a degree which insured the strong reaction of some irritating galvanism, or quickening impulse such as that which was in fact supplied by Methodism. The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 1 While Nova Scotia and the American colonies were suffering from the Revolution, Wesley and Coke had met for the first time, and thus began a union which made Methodism a great missionary organization. William Black The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of Canada You cannot keep Methodism from the action of the fan. Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet Others may sing the man, but give me the loftier theme, the heroic women of early Indiana Methodism. The Heroic Women of Early Indiana Methodism: An Address Delivered Before the Indiana Methodist Historical Society I also expressed my firm conviction that the situation in which we stand is decidedly the best calculated to spread Methodism and vital religion in Canada. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada It was not an occasion upon which to vindicate Methodism in an argument. A Circuit Rider's Wife Six years before Jesse Lee preached under the old elm on Boston Common, William Black declared the old doctrines of Methodism, and witnessed many conversions. William Black The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of Canada England cannot afford to be weak here; nor can Methodism bear defeat where she has won so many fights. Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet This long and rather prosy introduction brings me to the theme of the evening—woman the greater hero in early Indiana Methodism. The Heroic Women of Early Indiana Methodism: An Address Delivered Before the Indiana Methodist Historical Society He animadverted on the groundless and disingenuous aspersions that had been thrown out through the press against Methodism, on account of the suspected loyalty of its constitutional principles. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada There was much that was hard, much that was fierce, in the doctrine and the discipline of Methodism, but that time was not one in which gentler teachings could much prevail. A History of the Four Georges, Volume II About three weeks after his return home, he went on a visit to Newfoundland, which was marked by a gracious revival, and the cause of Methodism in the ancient colony was saved. William Black The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of Canada If Methodism had with her to-day all she has lifted from poverty and degradation, she would need neither testimonials nor benefactors. Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet But even these were not the greatest heroes of early Indiana Methodism. The Heroic Women of Early Indiana Methodism: An Address Delivered Before the Indiana Methodist Historical Society Aug. 17th.—This morning a lady died with whom I had considerable conversation on the subject of Methodism, and on the propriety of her daughters joining the society contrary to her wish. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada He revealed himself to the Wesleys and we have the mighty movement of Methodism. And Judas Iscariot Together with other evangelistic addresses The story of Methodism in Newfoundland, reads like a bit of romance. William Black The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of Canada Will someone see to it, that a ditch is dug to every singing pew in Methodism? p. 38We repeat the question. Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet Methodism, independent of England since 1784, was on its crusade up and down the land, already strong in New York and the South, and in 1790 a Methodist church had been gathered in Boston. History of the United States, Volume 2 The objection was that the paper "had become party-political;" that "its course was disquieting to the country, and disreputable to Wesleyan Methodism," ... etc. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Methodism had struck root where other denominations could not thrive. Union and Democracy Whilst holding tenaciously the doctrines and institutions of Methodism, he loved those who were united to him by a common faith. William Black The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of Canada The free joy of religion, its aggressive love, came in Methodism. The Chief End of Man Mr. Secomb, the father of Methodism in Minneapolis, was going to St. Paul to preach. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History Since then what progress Scriptural Christianity—Methodism—has made in Canada! The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Mr. Ryerson was in those days one of the most prominent figures in Upper Canadian Methodism, and in conjunction with his brothers, exerted a predominant influence among the members of that body. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion Methodism was neither silent nor powerless in sharing in the progress of the Gospel, and striving to evangelize the new world. William Black The Apostle of Methodism in the Maritime Provinces of Canada Next, Methodism, a wave of aggressive love, seeking to save others where Puritanism had been self-saving, appealing less to the head and more to the heart. The Chief End of Man Here the Colored people became first identified with American Methodism. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens I then arose, and observed that the proceeding was at variance with law, Methodism, and justice. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Something not wholly unlike the 'exclusive dealing' which contributes so much to the strength of Methodism in America has also been established for the benefit of the members of M. Harmel's Christian Corporation. France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889 The great fault of Dogmatism was its absolute reliance on the wisdom of Hippocrates, and Methodism was marred by its insufficiency and sophistry. Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine Dr Young had consented to go and begin the work in the Red River Settlement, a place where Methodism had never before had a footing. By Canoe and Dog-Train The original design to erect a chapel must be credited to Mrs. Heck, the foundress of American Methodism. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens But he survived it all, and was enabled, under Providence, to mould the institutions of Canadian Methodism and even of his native country. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Crabbe meanwhile believed in Pope, and had a sturdy solid contempt for Methodism. English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century Woodsworth and Salem Bland, there may be as many brands of Methodism. The Masques of Ottawa Fanatics Described.—At the time of the organization of the Tennessee Synod the Lutheran Church of America generally was suffering with a threefold malady: Unionism, Reformedism, and Methodism. American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod Mr. Richard Owen, a convert of Robert Strawbridge, the founder of Methodism in Baltimore, was the first native Methodist preacher on the continent. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens The great difference between us seems to be that I value what I hold to be the cardinal doctrines, and morals and interests of Christianity, above either Churchism or Methodism. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada The good results of the work of deaconesses in the other Protestant bodies of Germany doubtless had their influence upon German Methodism. Deaconesses in Europe and their Lessons for America A desire for something more 'sentimental' shows itself in Young's 'Night Thoughts,' in Hervey's 'Meditations,' and appears in the religious domain as Methodism. Hours in a Library, Volume I. (of III.) At this time, and for many years after, there was no organized Methodism in New England. A History of American Christianity The great founder of Methodism was an inveterate foe of human slavery, which he pronounced "the sum of all villainies," and in this particular the Methodist societies in their earliest times reflected his sentiments. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens You will also be able to defend, and to support sound Wesleyan Methodism; and the foundation being now laid, you will be able to guard it well. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada To-day there is no branch of German Methodism more successfully and substantially incorporated into the Church life than the deaconess society, and none that wins greater favor among those outside of denominational lines. Deaconesses in Europe and their Lessons for America In his later years he published a work on Methodism, under the strange title of "The Iron Wheel examined, and its False Spokes extracted." Twenty Years of Congress, Volume 2 From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860 By the two bishops thus constituted were ordained elders and deacons, and Methodism became a living church. A History of American Christianity The aggregate statistical returns for this conference showed 1,160, which was much less than Mr. Rankin supposed to be the strength of Methodism in America. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens Dr. Bunting said that the renewal of the covenant was a service peculiar to Methodism, and expatiated on the importance of its being entered upon advisedly, and in humble dependence upon Divine grace. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Valuable suggestions will be obtained from the study of every successful deaconess institution, and none will perhaps furnish more practical models for American Methodism than does the establishment at Mildmay Park in North London. Deaconesses in Europe and their Lessons for America Methodism has created new institutions and coined new words to express the object of them. Little Abe Or, The Bishop of Berry Brow Under him Methodism ceased to be a society based upon Anglican foundation, and became a distinct church. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" It is said that on one occasion, in Wilmington, Del., where Methodism was long unpopular, a number of the citizens, who did not ordinarily attend Methodist preaching, came together to hear Bishop Asbury. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens Feb. 28th—Sabbath.—Preached at Islington; then dined with a Mr. Brunskill, who was well versed in the history of Methodism. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada We have reached a new departure in Methodism. Deaconesses in Europe and their Lessons for America In every period of Methodism the lovefeast has been a precious and popular means of grace. Little Abe Or, The Bishop of Berry Brow Moreover, the Farringdons were of "the people called Methodists"; consequently Methodism was the established religion of Sedgehill, possessing there that prestige which is the inalienable attribute of all state churches. The Farringdons So we find in the very inception of Methodism in the United States the Colored people were conspicuously represented in its membership, contributing both money, labor, and eloquence to its grand success. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens I have written what I thought best for the cause of religion, the cause of Methodism, and the civil interests of the country. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada He runs a tilt with Calvinian orthodoxy as Methodism does, and loves God and his fellow-men and a good woman, and finds no toil burdensome if he may be of spiritual help and healing. A Hero and Some Other Folks Methodism cannot afford to forsake her old ways for new and untried ones; they are intelligent, proper, and essentially Christian. Little Abe Or, The Bishop of Berry Brow Perhaps if Maria had been more unbending, things might have turned out differently; but Methodism in its severest aspects was not more severe than Maria Farringdon. The Farringdons Methodism began in a college and has been a great patron of education. History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 (of 2) Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens He spoke of the primary design of Methodism as not to oppose anything but sin—not to subvert existing forms of faith, but to infuse the vital spirit of primitive Christianity into them. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Methodism without the Church and the evangelical movement within it; 3. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology It constitutes a vigorous and ably-argued plea for "mutual rights" Methodism. Modern Religious Cults and Movements I was brought up in Methodism and I do not know anything else. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 Many revivals in the Protestant church, such as Methodism, were, like the original movement, returns to personal piety and biblicism. The Age of the Reformation And now the reflection that, at much personal risk, I have more than once saved innocent and deserving men from imprisonment, and Methodism from indelible reproach, is cheering and consoling. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Christianity and real Wesleyan Methodism are as opposed to bad trades and bad deeds as light is to darkness. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story It has usually been supposed that Hattie Wesley knew more about it than she cared to tell and, as far as the illustrious founders of Methodism were concerned, there the matter rests. Modern Religious Cults and Movements After the collapse of Portuguese missionary enterprise on the West Coast, the first attempts to establish Wesleyan Methodism at Sá Leone were made in 1796, when Dr. Thomas Coke tried and failed. To The Gold Coast for Gold, Vol. II A Personal Narrative The Centennial History of American Methodism is his work, and besides the above hymn, he has written and published The Garden of Sorrows, and The Living Way. The Story of the Hymns and Tunes Information in regard to English Methodism will be particularly interesting, especially their financial arrangements. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada In many minds there was as much impatience with old-fashioned moderate Unitarianism, as with old-fashioned Christianity or Methodism. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story It must be some more Methodism cropping out. Sunny Slopes Christianity, that is to say, had been presented to him under the form of Methodism. Life of Father Hecker This is the language of devotional rapture common to the extremes of the religious world—Methodism and Roman Catholicism. Gifts of Genius A Miscellany of Prose and Poetry by American Authors The opinion of Mr. Justice Sherwood betrays great want of acquaintance with the discipline, usages, and general history of Methodism. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Do not let any one judge of Christianity or Methodism, nor even of the whole body of the Methodist Church, from the cases of immorality which I have found it necessary to name. Modern Skepticism: A Journey Through the Land of Doubt and Back Again A Life Story Yet even this is better, is it not, than the Methodism? The Survivor Men's sufferings, longings, struggles, disappointments had been early thrust upon him as a personal and most weighty burden; and the only relief yet offered was the Christ of emotional Methodism. Life of Father Hecker It was that notion of tranquil tarrying and spiritual quiet which was as alien to the spirit of later Methodism as it is congenial to that of mysticism. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century Is not this course opposed to all proceedings of civil and ecclesiastical tribunals, and to every principle of civil and religious liberty—to true Protestant freedom and to genuine Methodism, whether new or old? The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Entering upon this endeavour, he divides Puritanism into Calvinism, and Arminianism or Methodism. Matthew Arnold But Methodism is not alone, as a Church, in this patriotic and Christian enterprise. From Aldershot to Pretoria A Story of Christian Work among Our Troops in South Africa Immediately she must also have been affected by Methodism, because Whitfield had been invited to preach in Scotland, and did preach in Scotland. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 340, February, 1844 Methodism also had become, by that time, well established upon a secure basis of its own. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century I am sure that his sojourn among you will be made a great blessing to multitudes, and I doubt not that the future of Methodism in Canada will be influenced by it. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Calvinism relies most on man's fears; Methodism most on his hopes. Matthew Arnold Hence, when the nation awoke to its duty to its defenders, Methodism abundantly partook of the impulse, and threw itself heartily into every enterprise which it inspired. From Aldershot to Pretoria A Story of Christian Work among Our Troops in South Africa Protestantism, Methodism, Tractarianism, were chiefly religious movements, interested in the kind of questions and moved by the sorts of motives which we have been talking about. Preaching and Paganism Great, therefore, as was its moral and spiritual power among large classes of the people, Methodism was never able to take rank among great national reformations. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century Dr. Ryerson felt that it was a memorable day in the annals of Methodism in Toronto. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Both Calvinism and Methodism appeal to the Bible, and above all to St. Paul, for the proof of what they teach. Matthew Arnold In that early day of Methodism, very few of those licensed to preach were educated men. The Memories of Fifty Years Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed with Scenes and Incidents Occurring during a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest The heads of the Methodist Church apprehended danger to their young people in their being members of a society not under direct Methodist control and feared that they might eventually be lost to Methodism. Notable Events of the Nineteenth Century Great Deeds of Men and Nations and the Progress of the World He prided himself on the fact that Methodism required no agreement on disputed points of doctrine among its members. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century Of the wonderfully beneficial effects upon Canadian Methodism of that memorable visit, it is not necessary that I should speak. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada But the Methodism of the earlier age had as good as no intellectual relations whatsoever. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant Mr. Forster's Educational Bill of 1870, together with Wesleyan Methodism, have done much to nullify that cultivation of ignorance, once the peculiar province of the squire and the parson. Windjammers and Sea Tramps There is great talk of revolution, And a great chance of despotism, German soldiers, camps, confusion, Tumults, lotteries, rage, delusion, Gin, suicide, and Methodism. Handy Dictionary of Poetical Quotations On the crucial test, which separated Methodism proper from Evangelicalism proper, these and several others of less note were decidedly on the, side of Evangelicalism. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century His pen was soon again employed in writing a series of essays on Canadian Methodism for the Canadian Methodist Magazine, which were afterwards re-published in book form. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada It was part of a general religious reaction against ecclesiasticism, as were also Jansenism in France, and Methodism in England, and the Whitefieldian revival in America. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant Except in the northern mining districts, where there were good day and Sunday schools and Methodism was powerful, a pagan darkness prevailed. Recent Developments in European Thought She never flinched in confronting the theology of Methodism. Painted Windows Studies in Religious Personality Here he raised, by his reputed Methodism, a sensation which extended to the whole neighbourhood, and even to the University itself. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century And, for more than a quarter of a century, I have traced your course as an acknowledged leader and counsellor for Methodism in Canada. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada They retained, after a short period of friction, a smug and latitudinarian orthodoxy, which Methodism did little to change. An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant Aunt Lucy's soliloquizing songs, when she ceased the hymns of her fervid Methodism, turned always to that far-off, gentle land where life had been so free from anxiety or care. The Girl at the Halfway House A Story of the Plains The hymn on which she was exercising her limited gifts was not one of the happy tunes of Methodism, which early settlers on the Columbia loved to sing. The Log School-House on the Columbia It was so with Methodism; it was so also with Quakerism. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century The theme of his complaint was "the domination of republican Methodism and the tyranny of Yankee Bishops." The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Protestantism, free as air, opens out into the various sects, each taking hold of some human need; Lutheranism, Calvinism, Methodism, Swedenborgianism, or Rationalism. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology Methodism.—The introduction here must date from Wesley's first visit in March, 1738. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically He wove a good deal that was personal into his novel, which, as may easily be guessed, is a satire upon Methodism, and in which Whitefield is personally and not altogether favourably introduced. The English Novel Nothing could be more natural than that to many outside observers early Methodism should have seemed a mere repetition of what England, in the century before, had been only too familiar with. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century There never was a meeting in Methodism like the one at City Road. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada The artillery of vengeance was pointed at Methodism for thirty years; but, fixed as a rock, it could never be beaten down, and its professors now enjoy their sentiments in quiet. An History of Birmingham (1783) Old as he then was, the apostle of Methodism came here a time or two after that, his last visit being in 1790. Showell's Dictionary of Birmingham A History and Guide Arranged Alphabetically Then he threw down the gauntlet to established Methodism, daring to speak in Baltimore while the General Conference of the church was in session there. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 1, January 1916 Next to Susanna Wesley herself, Mrs. Fletcher stands pre-eminent among the heroines of Methodism. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century To-day, Methodism, in her laity and ministry mourns over the death of her most illustrious minister and Church leader. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Between which two, all manner of earnest Methodisms, introspections, agonising inquiries, never so morbid, shall play their respective parts, not without approbation. Past and Present Not for nothing was this man cerebrated throughout Methodism as a saver of souls. Tales of the Five Towns —Theological writer, diarist, and founder of Methodism, was the second surviving s. of the Rev. Samuel W., Rector of Epworth, Lincolnshire. A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature Having described the leader, the orator, the poet, and the saint of Methodism, it still remains to say something about the patroness of the movement. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century As a servant of Methodism, he was a missionary to the Indians of this Province, an evangelist to the scattered settlers, and a pastor in this city long, long ago. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada This lengthy quotation shows clearly the spiritual condition of Methodism, and certainly she is no worse than the rest. The Revelation Explained Although more or less independent of the mother Conference, they still retain the characteristics of Methodism. Great Britain and Her Queen There is the extraordinarily amusing, but quite unjust, attack on Methodism, under which convenient heading are grouped "the sentiments of Arminian and Calvinistic Methodists, and of the Evangelical clergymen of the Church of England." Sydney Smith Methodism won its chief triumphs among the poor and lower middle classes. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century He knew the struggles of our Church in this country, and shared them; he witnessed, with gratitude to God, the extension of Methodism from feeble beginnings to its present influential position. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Methodism has attempted to reform all, but has reformed itself into many forms of Wesleyanism. The Revelation Explained Not a few meetings took the form of lovefeasts, where generous giving proved the reality of the religious experiences; for there has ever been an intimate connexion between the fellowship and the finance of Methodism. Great Britain and Her Queen Something, he thought, "in the way of ridicule," might be done towards checking Methodism, and to that task he addressed himself with hearty goodwill. Sydney Smith In one sense she gave up more than any of the promoters of Methodism had the opportunity of doing. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century Dr. Ryerson was longer and more prominently associated with the interests of Methodism in Canada than any other minister of our Church. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada The more he studied the creeds and doctrines of Methodism, the less he felt he could accept them, and much to the regret of his parents, he refused to enter the ministry. Quit Your Worrying! These figures, when, compared with those given at the end of our sketch, will furnish some idea of the numerical advance of Methodism throughout the world during the Queen's reign. Great Britain and Her Queen In the second article on Methodism, he returns, as his manner was, to the ground formerly traversed, and claims the praise of all reasonable men for his previous strictures.— Sydney Smith This we shall see when we pass on, as we may now do, to review that system which may be termed 'Evangelicalism' in distinction to the earlier Methodism. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century During these later years he produced his most important contributions to literature, viz., his "Loyalists of America," and "Chapters on the History of Canadian Methodism." The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada He was also the great poet of the religious revival which marked the latter part of the eighteenth century in England, and which was called Evangelicism within the establishment and Methodism without. Cowper British Methodism has now missions in almost every quarter of the globe—in Asia, in Africa, on the Continent of Europe, in the Western Hemisphere. Great Britain and Her Queen Methodism was considered by the governing class as a sign of democracy and social inferiority. Canada under British Rule 1760-1900 The difficulty, however, of disentangling Evangelicalism from Methodism in the early phases of both confronts us at once when we begin to consider the cases of individuals. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century I assure you that is the opinion of our influential men in this quarter, who understand the state of the province, and the position of Methodism. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Still it will hardly be doubted that in the effects produced by Evangelicism and Methodism the good has outweighed the evil. Cowper The work and position of Wesleyan Methodism are now thoroughly organised throughout the world. Great Britain and Her Queen At both places I described the real difference between what is generally called Christianity and the real old Christianity, which under the new name of Methodism is now everywhere spoken against. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 10 — Lives and Letters The parish church of Everton was constantly the scene of those violent physical symptoms which present a somewhat puzzling phenomenon to the student of early Methodism. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century The assailant was often "A Wesleyan," or, "A True Wesleyan," and under the friendly ægis of four or five papers, which were usually hostile to Methodism itself, the attack would be made. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada On that same "slope" I discovered last year that Methodism has outgrown even the formidable proportions of my old friend Dr. Peck. Recollections of a Long Life An Autobiography In 1837, there was only one London district, covering a very wide area, and including six circuits, whose total membership was only 11,460, after a hundred years of Methodism. Great Britain and Her Queen He still remains in the Itinerancy, and is the Patriarch of Iowa Methodism. Thirty Years in the Itinerancy He was at Oxford at the time of the rise of Methodism, but appears to have held no communication with its promoters. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century In another sermon he launches out into quaintly contemptuous criticism of a religious movement which he was certainly the last person in the world to understand—to wit, Methodism. Sterne Abingdon became a centre of Methodism, families moved there to enjoy the educational advantages, and the Conference regularly visited the College, coming over from Baltimore for that purpose. The History of University Education in Maryland The success of London Methodism in late years is largely due to the establishment of the Metropolitan Chapel Building fund in 1862. Great Britain and Her Queen In doing this, I can only give in these pages the briefest outline, and refer the reader, who may desire further information, to a pamphlet entitled "Milwaukee Methodism," published by the writer in 1873. Thirty Years in the Itinerancy For convenience' sake we have spoken of the later Evangelicalism as distinguished from the earlier Methodism. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century More clearly defined than the origin of Negro Baptist churches are the beginnings of African Methodism. A Social History of the American Negro Being a History of the Negro Problem in the United States. Including A History and Study of the Republic of Liberia The scene of Methodism had been English villages and country towns, the moors of Cornwall, and the collieries of Bristol, at length London fashionable chapels. The Oxford Movement Twelve Years, 1833-1845 Methodism has been in the forefront of the long battle with ignorance. Great Britain and Her Queen He was a noble representative of Baltimore Methodism, but his health suffered from the bleak winds of the Lake, and at the close of his term he was compelled to seek a milder atmosphere. Thirty Years in the Itinerancy The earlier Methodism had been influential almost exclusively among the lower and lower middle classes. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century If you ever think of returning to England, as I hope it will be long first, you must prepare yourself with Methodism. Letters of Horace Walpole — Volume I An institution is the lengthened shadow of one man; as, the Reformation, of Luther; Quakerism, of Fox; Methodism, of Wesley; Abolition, of Clarkson. English Prose A Series of Related Essays for the Discussion and Practice Universal interest was aroused; all branches of Methodism were represented; the leading ministers of Nonconformist Churches also shared in the services. Great Britain and Her Queen Brother Stansbury was from Baltimore, and brought with him to Wisconsin a goodly portion of the warm and cheerful type of Baltimore Methodism. Thirty Years in the Itinerancy In 1780 Wesley wrote, 'You seem not to have well considered the rules of a helper or the rise of Methodism. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century The chapel was soon built, and opened for divine worship; and many of the old members, who had witnessed the introduction of Methodism into the village, were constrained to exclaim, "What hath God wrought!" The Village Sunday School With brief sketches of three of its scholars After Methodism cut loose from its British connections in 1785, the time of its great advance began, and the circuit-riders were speedily eating bear meat and buffalo tongues on the frontier. The Winning of the West, Volume 3 The Founding of the Trans-Alleghany Commonwealths, 1784-1790 The other event of the year was the meeting of the second Oecumenical Conference in October, at Washington, in the country where Methodism obtained great triumphs. Great Britain and Her Queen The Centenary of American Methodism occurred this year, and the month of October had been set apart for the purposes of a celebration. Thirty Years in the Itinerancy But far more generally, as the century advanced, Methodism promoted the beneficial change which had already been noted in the case of Secker. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century Methodism did not become a power until after the close of the Revolution; but the Baptists followed close on the heels of the Presbyterians. The Winning of the West, Volume 2 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1777-1783 For the particular incident see M'Ferrin's "History of Methodism in Tennessee," p. The Winning of the West, Volume 1 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1769-1776 But the indirect influence of Methodism is such as cannot be represented in our returns; figures cannot show us the true spiritual status of a Church. Great Britain and Her Queen His last words to her, which were vividly impressed upon her mind, were, that it was a pity she should go home to be spoiled by Methodism. Religion in Earnest A Memorial of Mrs. Mary Lyth, of York No doubt it was a difficulty—more difficult than may at first appear—to incorporate the activities of Methodism into the general system of the National Church. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century He had the characteristics of a great general, being systematic in his work and a lover of discipline, and established Methodism in London by his sermons at the Foundery. The world's great sermons, Volume 03 Massillon to Mason The Rev. William Durban calls him "The classic preacher of British Methodism." The world's great sermons, Volume 08 Talmage to Knox Little Many impartial writers, some being ardent friends of the English Church, have also recognised a gracious overflow from Methodism which has blessed that Church, the Nonconformist bodies, and the nation at large. Great Britain and Her Queen The spiritual repose of Dinah, who has found all the religious cravings of her nature satisfied in Methodism, is abandoned for the inward yearning of Maggie, whose passionate search for spiritual truth ends in disaster. George Eliot; a Critical Study of Her Life, Writings & Philosophy The rise and advance of Methodism, and its relationship with the English Church, is a subject of very great interest, and one that has occupied the attention of many writers. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century As Methodism became older, like the primitive Church, it departed from the first usage, and as a consequence, like it, it lost for the time a powerful agency for doing good. Woman: Man's Equal In several towns of Cumberland and adjoining counties, he was the revered patriarch, as half a century earlier he had been the youthful pioneer of Methodism. The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss We may give some few instances that will show what blessings have come to Nonconformist Churches by the agency of Methodism. Great Britain and Her Queen As to Methodism, again, the reader need hardly be reminded of the sayings which we have quoted from Mrs. Poyser. Famous Reviews It had beheld, after the death of Wesley, almost the last links severed between itself and Methodism. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century His History of Methodism is a work of great research and value. Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers In spite of the behavior of the Methodists, Allen believed that Methodism was better suited to his people's style of worship and gradually he collected a community of followers. The Black Experience in America The great desire of Methodism to-day—its great need, as Dr. Handles expressed it in his presidential address—is "fulness of spiritual life." Great Britain and Her Queen Methodism surely here follows, if not the healthier- minded, yet on the whole the profounder spiritual instinct. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature This amazing performance by the Rev. Mr. Burr was repeated in a very striking way by Bishop Keener before the Oecumenical Council of Methodism at Washington in 1891. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom In 1790 he was converted to Methodism, and in 1796 determined to devote himself to preaching that faith among the Pennsylvania Germans. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 The Methodism of the town had gone along without any local secession. The Damnation of Theron Ware If Methodism be faithful to her mission, this prophecy may be fulfilled. Great Britain and Her Queen For Methodism, on the contrary, unless there have been a crisis of this sort, salvation is only offered, not effectively received, and Christ's sacrifice in so far forth is incomplete. Varieties of Religious Experience, a Study in Human Nature He was also something of a religious light, and had for a time conformed to Methodism, but returned to the Church. Wylder's Hand Many of them had been trained by Methodism, and were now returning to the Church that Wesley had been so loath to leave. The Case of Richard Meynell Octavian Methodism was spared extravagances of this sort, it is true, but it paid a price for the immunity. The Damnation of Theron Ware Never were greater efforts made by Methodism for the evangelisation of the masses in Great Britain. Great Britain and Her Queen Elder McCakeron snorted, when he heard of the invasion; to which, on learning that Timmins was also guilty of Methodism, he added, "Wait till the meenister lays claws on the beast." Quaint Courtships You will turn this house into a despotism, and you will find it difficult to defend Methodism by its peculiar Constitution before the American people. Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 7 Methodism was not in favor among the early settlers in Cleveland. Cleveland Past and Present Its Representative Men The smaller and domestic fraction of Free Methodism separated itself upon an issue which may be most readily described as one of civilization. The Damnation of Theron Ware Under the direction of the Home Mission Committee, commissioners visit certain districts, to give advice and discover the best methods for improving the condition of Methodism where it appears to be low. Great Britain and Her Queen Methodism, sir!—don't contradict or repeat me—methodism, that the woman has brought you to the brink of, and I warn you from it! Tales and Novels — Volume 09 When we boast of what Methodism has done, or what she is going to do, let us remember it is because of her firm adherence to law. Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 7 His language," says Mr. G. BLOOMFIELD, "was just such as the Rambler is written in; his Action like a person acting a Tragedy; his Discourse rational, and free from the Cant of Methodism. The Farmer's Boy A Rural Poem Their Methodism seemed to be sound enough, and to stick quite to the letter of the Discipline, so long as it was expressed in formulae. The Damnation of Theron Ware In 1867 a fund was started for the relief and extension of Methodism in Scotland; a Chapel Fund for the North Wales District was instituted in 1867, and for South Wales in 1873. Great Britain and Her Queen Nominally they were expelled for their ignorance; in reality for their active Methodism. Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 The women of our Methodism have a place in the heart of the Church from which they cannot be dislodged. Samantha among the Brethren — Volume 7 METHODISM.—Of the religious movements in Protestant countries, Methodism is the most noteworthy. Outline of Universal History A love-feast at nine in the morning opened the public services of a Sunday still memorable in the annals of Octavius Methodism. The Damnation of Theron Ware The London Quarterly Review has kept up the literary reputation of Methodism: nor are we behind any Nonconformist Church in journalistic matters. Great Britain and Her Queen The early history of Methodism has suffered by the dropping out of many striking illustrations of her power. Elizabeth: the Disinherited Daughter By E. Ben Ez-er With the rapid growth of Methodism the Arminian view of man was widely adopted. Unitarianism in America By ordaining lay preachers and superintendents for America, and by putting its chapels under the protection of the Toleration Act,—measures which Wesley deemed necessary,—Methodism became separate from the Anglican Established Church. Outline of Universal History I don't mind admitting to you that there is a good deal in Methodism—I mean the strict practice of its letter which you find here in Octavius—that is personally distasteful to me. The Damnation of Theron Ware Two newspapers represent the varying shades of opinion in Methodism, and give full scope to its expression. Great Britain and Her Queen Joshua and Elizabeth Arnold are once more in their much-loved relation to Methodism, the master and mistress of the "cottage chapel." Elizabeth: the Disinherited Daughter By E. Ben Ez-er She is devout in her way, which is Methodism, and acquires from this source nothing but new motives of charity to her neighbours and thankfulness to God. Jane Talbot He asked the question, however, and therein lay the great difference between him and the true stuff of Methodism. The History of David Grieve They did battle as long as they could, inside the fold, to restore it to the severely straight and narrow path of primitive Methodism. The Damnation of Theron Ware Faithful to the loyal tradition of Methodism, it promptly attended to the duty of congratulating the young Sovereign who had ascended the throne on June 20, a few weeks before. Great Britain and Her Queen Providentially this experience is too rare and too far back in American Methodism to be lost out. Elizabeth: the Disinherited Daughter By E. Ben Ez-er But he knew little about the founder of Methodism in reality, and still less about the history of the Methodist movement. Lying Prophets Reuben, who was to have the farm, developed a shy and hopeless taciturnity under the pressure of the family chagrin and privations, and found his only relief in the emotions and excitements of Methodism. The History of David Grieve Surely, he said to himself, there could be no other congregation in the Conference, or in all Methodism, which sang so badly as these Octavians did. The Damnation of Theron Ware At this time Methodism had spread throughout the world. Great Britain and Her Queen That Methodism was new there then, and generally misunderstood, and such of its features as were correctly read were intensely hated—even such as are now admired and revered. Elizabeth: the Disinherited Daughter By E. Ben Ez-er Let it not for an instant be supposed that the Luke Gospelers represented right Methodism. Lying Prophets At the birth of Methodism, as round the cradle at Bethlehem, hovered as it were angel voices singing, 'Glory to God in the highest.' Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes These people here really take their primitive Methodism seriously. The Damnation of Theron Ware It will be obvious that British and Irish Methodism even then formed a body whose allegiance was highly valuable. Great Britain and Her Queen Nor was the gratification of this ardent lover of Methodism the chief result of this chapel arrangement. Elizabeth: the Disinherited Daughter By E. Ben Ez-er Methodism rapidly spread in the Middle and Southern states. The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut It is wearisome to be under the necessity, or at least the constant temptation, of attacking Socinianism, in reviewing a work professedly written against Methodism. Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. Mrs. Ware had a recognized social place, quite outside the restricted limits of Methodism, and shone in it with an unflagging brilliancy altogether beyond the traditions of Tyre. The Damnation of Theron Ware The 1837 Conference had to discuss the subject of the approaching Centenary of Methodism, which had for years been anticipated with great interest. Great Britain and Her Queen These people came here for two purposes: to "get land for their children," and to "take the new country for God and Methodism." Elizabeth: the Disinherited Daughter By E. Ben Ez-er Memorials of the Introduction of Methodism into the Eastern States. The Development of Religious Liberty in Connecticut But does not Methodism cry aloud that all men are sick—sick to the very heart? Coleridge's Literary Remains, Volume 4. I can see how daily contact with a people so attached to the old, simple, primitive Methodism of Wesley and Asbury may be a source of much strength to me. The Damnation of Theron Ware We turn now to one of the most notable changes in Methodism during the Queen's reign—the wonderful advance in the temperance movement. Great Britain and Her Queen |
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