John Wesley; His Puritan Heritage: A Study of the Christian Life |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 59
Page 100
Wesley's own formulation retains this christocentric orientation.110 For both Wesley and Preston the sole condition of the covenant of grace is belief , faith in Christ's death and resurrection , faith in the grace given through the ...
Wesley's own formulation retains this christocentric orientation.110 For both Wesley and Preston the sole condition of the covenant of grace is belief , faith in Christ's death and resurrection , faith in the grace given through the ...
Page 101
Out of this total dependence on God's grace arose the Calvinistic doctrine of predestination , which restricts the enabling gift of grace to those persons " elected ” by God . Rejecting this interpretation as unduly limiting God's grace ...
Out of this total dependence on God's grace arose the Calvinistic doctrine of predestination , which restricts the enabling gift of grace to those persons " elected ” by God . Rejecting this interpretation as unduly limiting God's grace ...
Page 102
To distinguish between two aspects of God's grace and to provide an explanation of how man appropriates the second instance of grace ( saving grace ) still does not explain his appropriation of the first instance of grace ( prevenient ...
To distinguish between two aspects of God's grace and to provide an explanation of how man appropriates the second instance of grace ( saving grace ) still does not explain his appropriation of the first instance of grace ( prevenient ...
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
Copyright | |
8 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
abridgment accept allow areas assurance attempt authors Baxter believer Bishop Bolton called carried century Christ Christian church Church of England concept concern conscience considered course covenant dependence Directions divines doctrine duty early edition emphasis English established evident examination experience expressed faith final gathered give given God's gospel grace hand heart Henry Holy important included indicates insistence instruction interest interpretation John John Wesley Journal justification Letters Library living London major man's materials means Methodism Methodist moral nature necessity noted Owen particularly perfection points possible practice Presbyterians present Press principal Printed Puritan tradition question recognized Reformed relation relationship religion religious repentance responsibility Richard Saints salvation Samuel sanctification Scripture separation Sermons similar societies soul Spirit statement teachings Theology things Thomas thought tion treatise true understanding VIII Wesley Wesley's whole witness writings