John Wesley; His Puritan Heritage: A Study of the Christian Life |
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Accordingly the gospel is called " the law of faith ” as it commands those duties upon the motives of eternal hopes ... Baxter , speaking against the charge that " to make salvation the end of duty , is to be a legalist , ” defends this ...
Accordingly the gospel is called " the law of faith ” as it commands those duties upon the motives of eternal hopes ... Baxter , speaking against the charge that " to make salvation the end of duty , is to be a legalist , ” defends this ...
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If any in the house perish through thy neglect , thy life shall go for his life , thy Soul for his Soul . ” 42 The religious care of the child is , then , part of the express command of God - a duty which cannot be overlooked .
If any in the house perish through thy neglect , thy life shall go for his life , thy Soul for his Soul . ” 42 The religious care of the child is , then , part of the express command of God - a duty which cannot be overlooked .
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Any success in the duty is to be credited to God's action in the life of the person one seeks to help.138 Each of these authors is thoroughly convinced that adequate and helpful reproof is the work of a wise and prudent man who can ...
Any success in the duty is to be credited to God's action in the life of the person one seeks to help.138 Each of these authors is thoroughly convinced that adequate and helpful reproof is the work of a wise and prudent man who can ...
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Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
Copyright | |
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