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Page 113
... Owen's insistence that " he [ the Spirit ] is the immediate author of every good or gracious acting in us . ' " 25 In this formulation of sanctification as a work of the Spirit , neither Wesley nor the Puritans diverge from traditional ...
... Owen's insistence that " he [ the Spirit ] is the immediate author of every good or gracious acting in us . ' " 25 In this formulation of sanctification as a work of the Spirit , neither Wesley nor the Puritans diverge from traditional ...
Page 121
... Owen calls " a Godly sorrow for sin . " Wesley evidently assumes that recognition and con- viction will bring contrition , which in turn will allow God , through grace , to establish holiness . For Owen and the Puritans , repentance ex ...
... Owen calls " a Godly sorrow for sin . " Wesley evidently assumes that recognition and con- viction will bring contrition , which in turn will allow God , through grace , to establish holiness . For Owen and the Puritans , repentance ex ...
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... Owen as a Puritan precursor of Fletcher's and Wesley's doctrine but , on the other , it can be maintained that in the passage quoted Owen ex- presses much of the underlying content of what Wesley and Fletcher were trying to formulate ...
... Owen as a Puritan precursor of Fletcher's and Wesley's doctrine but , on the other , it can be maintained that in the passage quoted Owen ex- presses much of the underlying content of what Wesley and Fletcher were trying to formulate ...
Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
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