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Fix this textHOW THE CHTJECH TREATED THE FOUNDERS OF METHODISM.
Fix this textExtract from Wesley’s Works, Vol. 1.
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Fix this text“ I have been drawing up a short state of the case between the clergy and us.
Fix this text1. About seven years since we began preaching inward, present salvation, as attainable
Fix this textby faith alone.
Fix this text2. For preaching this doctrine, we were forbidden to preach in the churches.
Fix this text3. W e then preached in private houses, as occasion offered : and when the houses could
Fix this textnot contain the people, in the open air.
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Fix this text6. We were represented, both from the pulpit and the press, as introdncing Popery,
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Fix this text10. On this encouragement, several of the clergy stirred up the people to treat us as
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Fix this text11. The people did so, both in Staffordshire, Cornwall, and many other pi ices.”
Fix this textMAITLAND :
Fix this textROBERT BLAIR, BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER,
Fix this textIt's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
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