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32 These statements , formulated on the basis of a Calvinistic interpretation of predestination , meant that God had chosen some men for eternal salvation , while rejecting others ; that is to say , God's grace is not universally ...
32 These statements , formulated on the basis of a Calvinistic interpretation of predestination , meant that God had chosen some men for eternal salvation , while rejecting others ; that is to say , God's grace is not universally ...
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a immediate fruits of the spirit - joy , peace , and love — while the result of God's witness , are still a real part of the assurance itself since they take the place of or " drive out ” doubt and fear . Although the two witnesses may ...
a immediate fruits of the spirit - joy , peace , and love — while the result of God's witness , are still a real part of the assurance itself since they take the place of or " drive out ” doubt and fear . Although the two witnesses may ...
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Out of this total dependence on God's grace arose the Calvinistic doctrine of predestination , which restricts the enabling gift of grace to those persons " elected ” by God . Rejecting this interpretation as unduly limiting God's grace ...
Out of this total dependence on God's grace arose the Calvinistic doctrine of predestination , which restricts the enabling gift of grace to those persons " elected ” by God . Rejecting this interpretation as unduly limiting God's grace ...
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Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
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