The history of Methodism . DRAWN BY G- WtLlARO BONTE. AFTER A PHOTOGRAPH. THE HOLE IN THE entrance from the Horsefair, Bristol, to the chapel where the Conference of 1771 was held. Shirley sent an acknowledgment that he had mistaken themeaning of the Minutes. The controversy, however, did not end here. Fletchersfirst Check to Antinomianism was already in the doctrines had been publicly attacked. Their publicvindication by Fletcher created a controversial CHAPTER XCV John Fletchers Literary Masterpiece The Need of a New Reformation.—Checks to Antinomianism.—Th
The history of Methodism . DRAWN BY G- WtLlARO BONTE. AFTER A PHOTOGRAPH. THE HOLE IN THE entrance from the Horsefair, Bristol, to the chapel where the Conference of 1771 was held. Shirley sent an acknowledgment that he had mistaken themeaning of the Minutes. The controversy, however, did not end here. Fletchersfirst Check to Antinomianism was already in the doctrines had been publicly attacked. Their publicvindication by Fletcher created a controversial CHAPTER XCV John Fletchers Literary Masterpiece The Need of a New Reformation.—Checks to Antinomianism.—The Salt of Irony.—Strength and Beauty of Style.—Pathetic References to Wesley and Whitefield.—PermanentValue of the Checks.—A Methodist Classic. I T appears, if I am not mistaken, writes Fletcher inthe first of his famous Cheeks, that Ave stand nowas much in need of a reformation from antinomian-ism as our ancestors did of a reformation from popery. Peo-ple, it seems, may now he in Christ without being newcreatures, and new creatures without casting old thingsaway. They may he Gods children without Gods was Fletchers main reason for the publication of hisfive pamphlets. His mastery of English was remarkable, when we remem-ber that he was a foreigner. His style was the natural,living product of his genius. It was French in its luxuriantexpansion, and French in its vigorous compression; Frenchin its flashing, and often withering, wit, and French in itsdirectnes
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