. The origin and history of the primitive Methodist Church . tedat the camp-lovefeast which his senior namesake site of the novel meeting has been very preciselygiven as Priest Hill, on the eastern side of Ratcliffe-on-Trent parish, on the side of the high road betweenNottingham and Newark, wdiere another road crosses theturnpike—a situation spacious and public. ver and abovethe direct spiritual good effected at this great gatheringwas the wide interest it was the means of creating. Thepeople who came together were from all parts of thecountry-side. Many, in order to reach Priest
. The origin and history of the primitive Methodist Church . tedat the camp-lovefeast which his senior namesake site of the novel meeting has been very preciselygiven as Priest Hill, on the eastern side of Ratcliffe-on-Trent parish, on the side of the high road betweenNottingham and Newark, wdiere another road crosses theturnpike—a situation spacious and public. ver and abovethe direct spiritual good effected at this great gatheringwas the wide interest it was the means of creating. Thepeople who came together were from all parts of thecountry-side. Many, in order to reach Priest Hill, hadwalked distances that to us, in these degenerate days ofpedestrianism, would seem well-nigh incredible. TheTeturn of the people to their homes was like the scattering of brands here andthere on the dry prairie; curiosity, inquiry, and enthusiasm burst into flame simul-taneously at various and separate points of the country-side. The result was—and?this is the historical importance of the Priest Hill gathering—John Benton received. REV. JOHN PARROTT.
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