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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: He was converted in his youth, joined the Methodist society, and began to preach at the age of seventeen. His first sermon was preached in the village of Hawsker, in the Whitby circuit, when his father was resident there, 1855-56; the text was, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved. Some of the Methodist people remember these early sermons of the boy-preacher, in the villages along that picturesque coast. His success in preaching led to his being recommended for the Methodist itinerant ministry, and he was sent for a time to study theology in the Wesleyan College at Richmond. Of the fifty-six young ministers then received, two of them, George Latham and William J. Button, were superintendents of London circuits, on each side of Mr. Stephenson, a quarter of a century afterwards. The first circuit appointment of Mr. Stephenson was at Norwich, in 1860, where he remained two years. The circuit had been rent and torn by the disruption of 1849-50, but the young itinerant carried with him a conciliatory and kind spirit, and he was the first Methodist minister to preach in a Free Methodist pulpit. He was earnest and devoted in his pastoral duties, and in his public ministrations. He cultivated a most friendly intercourse with the Nonconformist ministers in the city, especially with the Eev. George Gould, the eminent Baptist. He entered heartily into one of the innovations of the period, and preached in theatres, with much acceptance, to a class of people who did not frequent ordinary places of worship. In conjunction with Mr. Gould, he conducted Sunday evening services, in St. Andrew's Hall, after the ordinary services concluded. In thus adapting himself to the condition of the people and to the circumstances of the time, he was beginning that preparatory adaptatio...



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  • ISBN-13: 9780217023023
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 58
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217023029
  • Publisher Date: 02 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 122 gr


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