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A corollary to predestinarianism is the doctrine of perseverence ; i.e. , if a man is one of the elect chosen by God's irresistible grace he may never completely lose his " reward ” -eternal life - since to turn completely away from God ...
A corollary to predestinarianism is the doctrine of perseverence ; i.e. , if a man is one of the elect chosen by God's irresistible grace he may never completely lose his " reward ” -eternal life - since to turn completely away from God ...
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60 If this statement is taken at face value , Wesley quite obviously felt that the doctrine of assurance he propounded was the same doctrine as had been taught by leading representatives of the Puritan element of the English church .
60 If this statement is taken at face value , Wesley quite obviously felt that the doctrine of assurance he propounded was the same doctrine as had been taught by leading representatives of the Puritan element of the English church .
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Viewed as a sustaining agency , the doctrine has the same objective as the doctrine of perseverance . Chapter XVII of the Westminster Confession assumes the continuing sustaining love of God as the basis of that perseverance which does ...
Viewed as a sustaining agency , the doctrine has the same objective as the doctrine of perseverance . Chapter XVII of the Westminster Confession assumes the continuing sustaining love of God as the basis of that perseverance which does ...
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Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
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| Title | John Wesley; His Puritan Heritage: A Study of the Christian Life |
| Author | Robert C. Monk |
| Publisher | Abingdon Press, 1966 |
| Length | 286 pages |
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