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Wesley recognized this danger , and with the insistence upon experiencing religion went the insistence that there be checks and balances which test the authority of the experience itself . The truths about God taught in Scripture ...
Wesley recognized this danger , and with the insistence upon experiencing religion went the insistence that there be checks and balances which test the authority of the experience itself . The truths about God taught in Scripture ...
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17 Through persuasive and constant work within the lives of believers the Holy Spirit is gradually " renewing in them the image of God , ” so that progressively , by degrees , one becomes more holy.18 This common insistence upon the ...
17 Through persuasive and constant work within the lives of believers the Holy Spirit is gradually " renewing in them the image of God , ” so that progressively , by degrees , one becomes more holy.18 This common insistence upon the ...
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The Family A major factor in the success of the Puritan movement in ministering to its people was its insistence upon the necessity of family religion . Recognizing the incalculable importance of the intimate relationships of the home ...
The Family A major factor in the success of the Puritan movement in ministering to its people was its insistence upon the necessity of family religion . Recognizing the incalculable importance of the intimate relationships of the home ...
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Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
Copyright | |
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