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We act at all times on one plain uniform principle -we will obey the rulers and governors of the Church , whenever we can consistently with our duty to God , whenever we cannot , we will quietly obey God rather than man .
We act at all times on one plain uniform principle -we will obey the rulers and governors of the Church , whenever we can consistently with our duty to God , whenever we cannot , we will quietly obey God rather than man .
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This acceptance of the validity of " foreign ” church order was not , however , extended to the English Dissenters who , according to Anglican understanding , were under no imperative of necessity and who by their voluntary rejection of ...
This acceptance of the validity of " foreign ” church order was not , however , extended to the English Dissenters who , according to Anglican understanding , were under no imperative of necessity and who by their voluntary rejection of ...
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19 The Methodists were to follow Henry in attending and participating in the church , even where unwelcome and persecuted . What may be said in evaluating these passages ? Wesley's acceptance of a broad view of church government ...
19 The Methodists were to follow Henry in attending and participating in the church , even where unwelcome and persecuted . What may be said in evaluating these passages ? Wesley's acceptance of a broad view of church government ...
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Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
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