1199 examples of methodists in sentences

The Methodists recently opened a school for young ladies in Salt Lake City, and BRIGHAM'S third son is courting it already.

Their home had always been Methodist headquarters, he said, as old-time Methodists usually say, and with truth.

"A few well-to-do Methodists have provided some of it, but the really big money has to come from the churchescollections and subscriptions and all that.

" "Well," said Conover, "I'm instructed to tell you Delafield Methodists that the Board of Home Missions and Church Extension is ready to help make a new Centenary Church, for the people who now live around it.

So I told him, general, that we had Baptists, and Quakers, and Universalists, and Episcopalians, and Presbyterians, old-lights, new- lights, and blue-lights; and Methodists.

Some of them affected to believe, or did so, that Lord Byron's wish to hear Dr Kennedy proceeded from a desire to have an accurate idea of the opinions and manners of the Methodists, in order that he might make Don Juan become one for a time, and so be enabled to paint their conduct with greater accuracy.

[1076] 'We now observe that the Methodists, where they scatter their opinions, represent themselves as preaching the Gospel to unconverted nations; and enthusiasts of all kinds have been inclined to disguise their particular tenets with pompous appellations, and to imagine themselves the great instruments of salvation.'

Towards the front of the central seats there is a confraternity of humble earnest-looking beings, including several aged persons, who are true types in form, manner, and dress, of unsophisticated Methodists.

CROFT-STREET WESLEYANS AND PARKER-STREET UNITED METHODISTS.

The course pursued by the secessionists was approved of by some United Methodists at Cuerden Green, where the Orchard brethren had a small chapel, and they left the parent body when the separation already mentioned took place.

I will tell you the reason why I have not got them; they are most all primitive methodists.

When he wasn't no mo' 'n three year old we commenced a-takin' him round to church wherever they held meetin's,'Piscopals, Methodists or Presbyterians,so's he could see an' hear for hisself.

His parents were "shouting Methodists," and they intended him for the ministry.

You couldn't tell the difference between Baptists and Methodists then.

Why were the Presbyterians chased like the partridge over the highlands of Scotlandthe Methodists pumped, and stoned, and pelted with rotten eggsthe Quakers incarcerated in filthy prisons, beaten, whipped at the cart's tail, banished and hung?

By agreeing to the clause, it would revolt the Quakers, the Methodists, and many others in the States having no slaves.

The Episcopalians, the Methodists, the Baptists, and the Presbyterians of two schools, are severally but one body, all over the Union, and as a matter of course, all are tainted with slavery, and for consistency's sake, make common cause against abolition.

" "The Rev. William Winans, of Mississippi, in the General Conference, in 1836'Yes, sir, Presbyterians, Baptists, Methodists, should be slaveholders,yes, he repeated it boldlythere should be members, and deacons, and ELDERS and BISHOPS, too, who were slave-holders.'

"The whole of the places of worship afford accommodation for about 12,000 Methodists and Dissenters, and about 9,500 of the Church Establishment.

The camp meeting, in short, was the chief social and religious event of the year for all the Methodist whites and blacks within reach of the ground and for such non-Methodists as cared to attend.

Of the thirteen thousand slaves in Allston's parish some 3200 were Methodists and 1500 Baptists, as compared with 300 Episcopalians.

In St. Helena parish the Baptists led with 2132 communicants; the Methodists followed with 314 to whom a missionary holding services on twenty plantations devoted the whole of his time; and the Episcopalians as usual brought up the rear with fifty-two negro members of the church at Beaufort and a solitary additional one in the chapel on St. Helena island.

Finally, from the Greenville district, on the upper edge of the Piedmont, where the Methodists and Baptists were completely dominant among whites and blacks alike, it was reported: "About one fourth of the members in the churches are negroes.

The Methodists were christened and the Baptists were baptised.

"O that I could prevail on Christians to melt down, under the warm influence of brotherly love, all the distinctions of methodists, independents, baptists, anabaptists, arians, trinitarians, unitarians, in the glorious name of christians.

1199 examples of  methodists  in sentences