The life and times of the Rev. John Wesley, M.A., founder of the Methodists. Vol. 2 (of 3)Tyerman, L. (Luke)
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The life and times of the Rev. John Wesley, M.A., founder of the Methodists. Vol. 2 (of 3)
Tyerman, L. (Luke)
Methodism; Wesley, John, 1703-1791
Whitefield in Long Acre—“History of Modern Enthusiasm”—Another
hostile Publication—Letter to Joseph Cownley—Methodist Soldiers at
Canterbury—Dr. Dodd—Christian Perfection—Threatened Invasion of
the French—Methodist Volunteers—Wesley, and Bristol Election—Visit
to Howel Harris—Wesley in Ireland—The Palatines—Methodism at
Lisburn—Conference at Bristol—Methodists becoming Dissenters—“The
Mitre”—Letters on Separation from the Church—C. Wesley, and his
Northern Mission—Original Letter—Proposal to Ordain Preachers—Further
Correspondence on Separation from the Church—Debt Incurred—Forbidden
Marriages—Wesley on the French Language—Hutchinsonianism—Wesley
criticises “Theron and Aspasio”—Fletcher Ordained—Fletcher on
Methodist Sacraments—Publications—Baptismal Regeneration—Jacob
Behmen—William Law, a Behmenite—Controversy—“Address to the
Clergy”—Hostile Pamphlets 228-270
1757.
C. Wesley ceases to Itinerate—Whitefield Mobbed in Dublin—Sabbath
Work in London—The first Methodist Mayor—Wesley in Liverpool, and
in Huddersfield—David Lacy—A Woman at Padiham threatens Wesley’s
Life—Grand Service at Haworth—Wesley in Scotland—Three Weeks at
Newcastle—Return Southwards—Death of Persecutors—Conference in
London—Rev. Mr. Vowler—Correspondence on Separation from the
Church—Wesley on Methodist Worship—Rev. Martin Madan—Sarah Ryan—Rules
for Kingswood School—Wesley’s Wife leaves him—Miss Bosanquet’s Home,
at Leytonstone—Wesley in Cornwall—Fire at Kingswood School—Fine
Chapels—Hostile Pamphlets—_London Magazine_—Wesley’s Publications—John
Glass and Robert Sandeman—“Doctrine of Original Sin”—Letter to Dr.
Taylor 271-296
1758.
African Converts—Nathaniel Gilbert—Sermon at Bedford Assizes—Rough
Journey—“Dame Cross”—Rev. Francis Okeley—Wesley in Ireland—Conference
at Bristol—Christian Perfection—Methodism at Warminster—Rev. John
Berridge—Remarkable Scenes at Everton—Rev. John Newton—Rev. Augustus
Montague Toplady—Leeds Society—Wesley’s Publications—Separation from
the Church—“Preservative against Unsettled Notions in Religion”—Rev.
Dr. Free 297-322
1759.
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