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... Preston's formulation reveals that Wesley used exactly the same characteristics for perfection and in the same order as Preston had used for the " sincere heart . " For both , this is to have " purity of heart , " a heart which casts ...
... Preston's formulation reveals that Wesley used exactly the same characteristics for perfection and in the same order as Preston had used for the " sincere heart . " For both , this is to have " purity of heart , " a heart which casts ...
Page 116
... Preston's which , although talking about one " whose heart is perfect with God , " 36 actually push perfection into the future . However , it may be questioned whether Wesley has really moved beyond what Preston was attempting to ...
... Preston's which , although talking about one " whose heart is perfect with God , " 36 actually push perfection into the future . However , it may be questioned whether Wesley has really moved beyond what Preston was attempting to ...
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... Preston de- manded a constant increase in love . Preston's concept of perfection , on the other hand , certainly allowed some sense of " present perfection " in his concentration on purity of intention or dedication present now in a ...
... Preston de- manded a constant increase in love . Preston's concept of perfection , on the other hand , certainly allowed some sense of " present perfection " in his concentration on purity of intention or dedication present now in a ...
Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
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