A history of the most interesting events in the rise and progress of Methodism, in Europe and America [electronic resource] . A. MIS SMRAETtnlivilz/iy wt the rnh,<,-//7<W7tfc. A. METHMMdT MIS SMKKMLYfrozen /<? t7mt7i m the lt//</<Jr/,; <. 245 person who could not speak about the grace of God, andthe new birth, was esteemed unfit for genteel in a while, instead of pressing forward, and growingin grace, (as he exhorted them,) the generality were plead-ing for the remains of sin, and the necessity of being indarkness. They esteemed their opinions as the very ess
A history of the most interesting events in the rise and progress of Methodism, in Europe and America [electronic resource] . A. MIS SMRAETtnlivilz/iy wt the rnh,<,-//7<W7tfc. A. METHMMdT MIS SMKKMLYfrozen /<? t7mt7i m the lt//</<Jr/,; <. 245 person who could not speak about the grace of God, andthe new birth, was esteemed unfit for genteel in a while, instead of pressing forward, and growingin grace, (as he exhorted them,) the generality were plead-ing for the remains of sin, and the necessity of being indarkness. They esteemed their opinions as the very essen-tials of Christianity, and regarded not holiness either ofheart or life. The above appears to me to be a genuine account Of thestate of religion in New-York eighteeh months ago, when itpleased God to rouse up Mr. Embury to employ his talents(which for several years had been hid as it were in a. nap-kin,) by calling sinners to repentance, and exhorting be-lievers to let their light shine before men. He spoke atfirst only in Iris own house. A few were soon collectedtogether and joined into a little society, chiefly his owncountrymen, Irish Germans. In about three months a
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