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Philipp Jakob Spener, Pia Desideria ch. 1, quoted in Peter C. Erb, The Pietists: selected writings (Paulist Press, 1983; ISBN 0-8091-2509-9), pp. 32–33

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"Methodist Christianity". The Order of Saint Patrick. 21 April 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2019. The society groups could be divided into smaller groups called "classes" that would provide for even more intimate spiritual support and nurture. These classes were composed of about a dozen people who met once a week for spiritual conversation and guidance. Members spoke about their temptations, confessed their faults, shared their concerns, testified to the working of God in their lives and exhorted & prayed for each other. Every Methodist was expected to attend class meetings.

John Dart, "Close-knit Megachurches", The Christian Century, September 12–19, 2001, pp. 11 and 13 [1] Archived 2010-06-20 at the Wayback Machine

Hunsicker, David (1996). "John Wesley: Father of Today's Small Group Concept?" (PDF). Wesleyan Theological Journal. 31: 192. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 September 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2010.
"Try a Methodist Class Meeting". Methodist Church. Archived from the original on 2 January 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
Hunsicker, David (1996). "John Wesley: Father of Today's Small Group Concept?" (PDF). Wesleyan Theological Journal. 31: 193–194. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 September 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2010.
Hunsicker, David (1996). "John Wesley: Father of Today's Small Group Concept?" (PDF). Wesleyan Theological Journal. 31: 210. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 September 2011. Retrieved 16 December 2010.
John Dart, "Close-knit Megachurches", The Christian Century, September 12–19, 2001, pp. 11 and 13 [1] Archived 2010-06-20 at the Wayback Machine
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