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Originally Posted by Ohio
Friedel, please clarify this statement.
I'm not understanding this. Who are the Brethren of Benjamen Newton? Newton was expelled from the Brethren assemblies by Darby a half century before Lee was born. Newton had no Brethren assemblies of his own, nor did he travel to Northern China to start one.
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Lee stated explicitly that he had been a follower of the teachings of Benjamin Newton in a meeting at Elden Hall that I attended. In the same meeting he also talked about his experience of being a charismatic and speaking in tongues and Watchman Nee sending him a telegram that stated "not all speak in tongues. In the same meeting we were all given copies of the letter from the Church in Shanghai elders to the London brethren which awareness has posted on this forum.