The history of Methodism [electronic resource] . Oliver Hoyt. John B. Cornell. Washington C. De Waitman T. Willey. John Evans. - William Claflin. EMINENT LAY MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL CONFERENCE OF 1872. Growth and Restlessness 969 the environment thoughtful minds began to grasp the ideathat the arrangement could be at best but temporary Anysystem bearing the impress of such founders as Methodismhad could command veneration. Yet a time must comewhen fitness to make the most of a great opportunity wouldweigh more with some progressive spirits than respect for adead past. Between original Me
The history of Methodism [electronic resource] . Oliver Hoyt. John B. Cornell. Washington C. De Waitman T. Willey. John Evans. - William Claflin. EMINENT LAY MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL CONFERENCE OF 1872. Growth and Restlessness 969 the environment thoughtful minds began to grasp the ideathat the arrangement could be at best but temporary Anysystem bearing the impress of such founders as Methodismhad could command veneration. Yet a time must comewhen fitness to make the most of a great opportunity wouldweigh more with some progressive spirits than respect for adead past. Between original Methodism and the MethodistEpiscopal Church in the United States there existed littlesimilarity The former was merely an association of piousworshipers, collected under the supervision of one man,within the pale of an ancient hierarchy, and living under apolitical aristocracy—all of which resulted in a government,clerical or patriarchal. The latter was an independentChurch, existing under a civil government most free andpopular. Why should not its members have a larger sharein matters of administr
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