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 . JOHN WRENSHALL, GRANDFATHER OF MRS. JULIA D. of Methodism in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. FOURTH STREET METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, ST. LOUIS,ATTENDED BY THE GRANT FAMILY. the most respected members, includingseveral who differed from him in theirviews of church administration, and hadaccepted an amendment that w
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 . JOHN WRENSHALL, GRANDFATHER OF MRS. JULIA D. of Methodism in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. FOURTH STREET METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, ST. LOUIS,ATTENDED BY THE GRANT FAMILY. the most respected members, includingseveral who differed from him in theirviews of church administration, and hadaccepted an amendment that was offered. Several important motions were intro-duced, only to be defeated. Such wasJesse Lees motion, providing for theelection to the General Conference byseniority, and for a change in the ratioof representation from five to six. Theparty which persistently advocated theelection of presiding elders by the Con-ferences again failed to carry their of the bishops were firmly opposedto such an elective system. And yetMcKendrees relation to the presidingelders was distinctly closer and more in-timate than Asburys. In the matter ofstationing the preachers, Asbury pre-ferred to trust entirely to his own judg-ment and to accept the entire responsi-bility. McK
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