The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . gin ofhristianity fine; but as I sat theremong these untutored men and women,lelted and weeping profusely under the?ord as the Holy Spirit applied it, I felthat the strongest argument for the gos-pels divinity was before me. Talleyjrought with him to the Annual Con-^rence that met at Tuscaloosa in 1828. delegation of Indian


The illustrated history of Methodism [electronic resource]; the story of the origin and progress of the Methodist church, from its foundation by John Wesley to the present dayWritten in popular style and illustrated by more than one thousand portraits and views of persons . gin ofhristianity fine; but as I sat theremong these untutored men and women,lelted and weeping profusely under the?ord as the Holy Spirit applied it, I felthat the strongest argument for the gos-pels divinity was before me. Talleyjrought with him to the Annual Con-^rence that met at Tuscaloosa in 1828. delegation of Indian converts, andtdien one of them, at the request of theConference, gave, through an interpreter,n account of the divine work in his na-ion the assembly was deeply , exclaimed the chairman,Jishop Soule, as he warmly shook handspith the chief, the Choctaw Nation isiurs! No—I mistake; the Choctaw Na-ion is Jesus Christs. In the fertile territory south of Kansasnd west of Arkansas, where these tribesLave been located during the past seventy?ears, the work of evangelization has»een continued and has are among them five thousandaembers of the Methodist Church, andiver a hundred local preachers. The>eople are peaceful, industrious, and.


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