1819 FRANCIS ASBURY. Rare "Funeral Discourse for Francis Asbury," Apostle of American Methodism. ZZFineMiscellanea in evangelism

in evangelism

Compared with Divine Revelation

A three-page eulogy dated to January

as John 16

and weary from a life of difficulty

1819 FRANCIS ASBURY. Rare "Funeral Discourse for Francis Asbury," Apostle of American Methodism. ZZFineMiscellanea in evangelismVery rare on the market, the first edition of the Funeral Discourse for the apostle of American Methodism, Francis Asbury. Far more than a funeral sermon, it was nigh near a spiritual biography of Asbury and a memorial of the founding years of the Methodist movement in America. Preached by Ezekiel Cooper [1763 1847], one of the earliest and most celebrated of the American Methodist preachers. He joined the Conference in 1785; labored from Boston to