Spurgeon Leads Free-of-Debt Baptist Chapel Opening
A large crowd gathered as subscriptions totaling 1,520 funded a new Baptist chapel debt-free. Spurgeon praised firm principled Baptist identity while urging fraternal Evangelical cooperation. The annual Primitive Methodist conference followed with reports of funds, mission plans, and a camp meeting drawing about 10,000 listeners near the Caledonian Market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Spurgeon
J. T. Olney
E. B
H. P. Olney
W. Olney
Self and Friends
Spurgeon
James
Mernoprist
Tonbridge Chapel
Euston Road
J. Allen
Antliff
York College
United States
Canada
Mission Chapel Fund
Connexional Property Insurance Fund
Caledonian Market
Hull
Theological College
Sunderland
University of Edinburgh
Presen
Aatliff
Rawford
Edinburgh
Senatus Academicus
Fernando Po
Liverpool Nonconformists Rally Against State Church
The writer asserts that Nonconformists are in strong spirits and unafraid of arguments supporting the State Church in Liverpool. He notes the Church Defence Association is now guiding their cause, believing public discussion will hasten justice against ecclesiastical monopoly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liverpool
Quail
Church Defence Association
Liverpool Nonconformists Advocate Practical Gospel Work
In a letter dated June 16 1873 Samuel Pearson argues that secular use of chapels does not stop evangelical mission. He says Liverpool Nonconformists remain active in aiding the poor, question state church grants, and urge evangelism through deeds rather than grand church buildings. He defends the noble cause of justice among neglected urban masses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quail
Liverpool
Samuel Pearson
George-street Chapel
Llandillo
Daily News faults in Nonconformist coverage and reform hopes
A reader argues the Daily News misses Nonconformist and religious news while overemphasizing doubtful material. He calls for a truly broad-minded daily paper, noting provincial papers show better balance and urging London to foster new journals despite political inertia.
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Daily News
Manchester
Leeds
Newcastle
London
Non Possumus
North
A New Daily Paper Practicable for Evangelical Unity
A letter argues a religious daily paper could succeed by serving Evangelical Free Churches now unrepresented in the press. It cites growing church unity, reformers like the Plimsoll and Arch figures, and calls for a paper addressing social issues and Christian ethics while avoiding party politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Daily News
Daily Telegraph
Evangelical Free Churches
Christ Jesus
Society of Friends
England
Free Church
Enduring State Grows More Intolerable Says A Nonconformist Liberal
A quoted remark from Tam criticizes the ongoing state of affairs as increasingly intolerable year by year, attributed to a nonconformist liberal voice.
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Tam, &c
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