A short history of Independent Methodism : a souvenir of the hundredth annual meeting of the Independent Methodist Churches, 1905 . gh the meeting andsays I had a good time with them. In another entry in his journal he tells us that Dr. PaulJohnson, of Dublin, the friend of Lorenzo Dow and PeterPhillips, was present and remarks : I spent some time onMonday with Dr. Johnson ; he earnestly tried to convertme to Quakerism, but could not succeed. 22 AX INCIDENT OF iSoS. Much controversy seems to have been waged about thatperiod upon the subject of ministry of women, and HughBourne tells us that th
A short history of Independent Methodism : a souvenir of the hundredth annual meeting of the Independent Methodist Churches, 1905 . gh the meeting andsays I had a good time with them. In another entry in his journal he tells us that Dr. PaulJohnson, of Dublin, the friend of Lorenzo Dow and PeterPhillips, was present and remarks : I spent some time onMonday with Dr. Johnson ; he earnestly tried to convertme to Quakerism, but could not succeed. 22 AX INCIDENT OF iSoS. Much controversy seems to have been waged about thatperiod upon the subject of ministry of women, and HughBourne tells us that the subject received consideration bythe meeting. To certain questions which were propoundedhe agreed to draw up an answer. A week later he was atWarrington, whither he had felt moved to go, and at thehome of Peter Phillips wrote his leaflet on The Ministry ofWomen. He writes in his journal, June 21st, 1808, When I had gone through with it I showed it to PeterPhillips, and he requested that I would let him print it. Ireplied that it wanted correcting, so I corrected andenlarged it. The argument of Hugh Bournes pamphlet is by no. TEK PHILLIPS, means out of date. After showing that the term prophetwas used to describe Davids singers and musicians, andused by Paul to describe a heathen poet, he passes to thequestion, Is the preaching of women authorised by JesusChrist ? This is part of the answer :— Well, besides the Virgin Mary and Elizabeth, you have Anna, theprophetess, who testified of Jesus in the Temple, and this I take to bestrong preaching. Well, but you say Whom did He authorisepersonally ? Answer : The woman of Samaria—I believe she wascommissioned by the Holy Ghost to preach Jesus, and she did preachwith extraordinary success ; and He authorised her ministry, for Hejoined in with it, and acted accordingly. Then you have MaryMagdalene. She was commissioned by an angel to preach, and then by AN INCIDENT OF 180S. 23 Jesus Christ Himself. It is said of Paul in one place t
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