Re: CHURCH OF GOD
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Re: CHURCH OF GOD
Eugene Stackhouse 8/22/04
Church of God Holiness and Church of God Independent Holiness isthe church I grew up in
I am not a theologian so here is some I have found
in Seth Cook Rees book he makes a statement
The time was, in the history of the Church, when holiness was pretty much confined to the Quaker Church. That was seventy-five or a hundred years before the Methodists. (You Methodists came lagging along behind, anyhow.) The time was, again, when holiness was confined to the Methodist Episcopal Church; that was about a hundred or seventy-five years ago; but the time has come in the last twenty-five or thirty years, when God has launched a movement that is spreading all around the world. The High Church Episcopalian and the Presbyterian and the Congregationalist and the Lutheran, are getting interested about this question of holiness.
I found this http://www.raptureme.com/resource/rees/fh8.htmhttp://www.raptureme.com/resource/rees/fh8.htm
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Wesleyan History... The first in Los Angeles, the latter in Cincinnati. II. Early Pilgrim Leaders. Seth Cook Rees (1854-1933) was a Quaker born in Indiana, and converted in 1873. ...
www.kingsley.vic.edu.au/glenobrien/historylecture11.htm - 19k -
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Re: CHURCH OF GOD
Eugene Stackhouse 8/24/04