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
Great National Excitement—Prayer-Meetings at Lady
Huntingdon’s—Methodist Clergymen—Rev. Thomas Jones—Norwich
Methodism—Journey to the North—Methodism at Stockport—Methodism in
Sunderland—A Fisherwoman at Newcastle—Trances at Everton—Letter
from Berridge—Conference in London—Norwich Methodists—Rev. Thomas
Goodday—Rev. Richard Conyers, LL.D.—Rev. Walter Shirley—Ecclesiastical
Dress—French Prisoners—Methodism at Bedford—Wesley, on the Work at
Everton—First Lovefeast for the _whole_ Society—Savage Onslaught by
Rev. John Downes—Wesley’s Publications—Suicides—“Advices with respect
to Health”—Christian Perfection 323-347
1760.
Letter to _Lloyd’s Evening Post_—Wesley on the Wing—Wesley and John
Newton—Strange Incident in Ireland—General Cavignac—Methodism in
Ireland—Wesley mobbed at Carrick upon Shannon—A Tour of thirteen
Weeks—Racing against Time—Letters—A Lawsuit—Original Letter by Walter
Sellon—A noble Scheme—Wesley in Cornwall—Catechumen Classes at
Bristol—Death of George II.—John Newton declines to become a Methodist
Preacher—Execution of Earl Ferrars—Dastardly Attack on Methodism
by Samuel Foote—Hostile Publications—Separation from the Church—C.
Wesley in a Frenzy—Queries in _Lloyd’s Evening Post_—Wesley’s
Publications—Dress—Results 348-392
PART III.
1761.
Distinguished Men—England from 1760 to 1791—Newgate
Prison—_Westminster Journal_—London Methodists—Methodism’s
first Female Preacher—Journey to the North—_Real_ Antinomian
Methodists—James Relly—Rev. Henry Venn’s Irregularities—Separation
from the Church—Methodism in Aberdeen—Letter to Mrs. Hall—John
MacGowan—Methodism in Darlington, Yarm, Scarborough, Otley,
Bingley, Rotherham, etc.—Wesley admonishing an Itinerant—Alexander
Coates—A Compromise—Conference in London—Original Letter by J.
Manners—Christian Perfection—_London Magazine_—_Lloyd’s Evening
Post_—_St. James’s Chronicle_—Two Sermons before University of
Oxford—Wesley’s Publications—Methodist Tunes and Singing 393-430
1762.
Rev. Benjamin Colley—Christian Perfection—Thomas Maxfield—George
Bell—Wesley admonishing Fanatics—Sad Confusion—A false
Prophecy—“Philodemas”—Good educed from Evil—Cautions to greatest
Professors—Maxfield’s Whinings—End of Bell—Wesley and his Brother
on Christian Perfection—Wesley at Everton—Wesley in Ireland—A
starving Player—Methodist Professors of Sanctification—Conference at
Leeds—A Cornish Magistrate—Letters on Christian Perfection—Hostile
Publications—Wesley’s Publications 431-458
1763.
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