A history of the most interesting events in the rise and progress of Methodism, in Europe and America [electronic resource] . I*a^t *m. 437 ing his minority, his father removed to the state of NorthCarolina. At about the age of eighteen or nineteen, he be-came, through the instrumentality of the Methodist min-istry, deeply convinced of sin. In this disconsolate statehe wandered from meeting to meeting, and from valley tovalley, seeking rest, finding none, and almost ready toyield to despair, yet resolved never to renounce his hopeof mercy, while it was written, The Lord will provide,and His me
A history of the most interesting events in the rise and progress of Methodism, in Europe and America [electronic resource] . I*a^t *m. 437 ing his minority, his father removed to the state of NorthCarolina. At about the age of eighteen or nineteen, he be-came, through the instrumentality of the Methodist min-istry, deeply convinced of sin. In this disconsolate statehe wandered from meeting to meeting, and from valley tovalley, seeking rest, finding none, and almost ready toyield to despair, yet resolved never to renounce his hopeof mercy, while it was written, The Lord will provide,and His mercy endureth for ever. On one sabbath,while thus tossed with tempests, and not comforted,after meeting he retired to the- woods, and there he re-ceived forgiveness of sins, by faith that is in Christ Jesus,and the witness of the Holy Spirit with his. Then he tastedthat the Lord is gracious ; felt grace in his heart,—God inman,—heaven upon earth. He says, I was in heavenlyplaces in Chrbt Jesus, and all around me, each shrub, eachilower, each leaf, spoke the praises of the Father, who* made them all. From that day until now, I
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