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Evidently Wesley's mother , ... was not wholly in the dark about the essential revelational and experiential nature of the Christian Faith . Both of Wesley's parents had become strongly Anglican in their attachments .
Evidently Wesley's mother , ... was not wholly in the dark about the essential revelational and experiential nature of the Christian Faith . Both of Wesley's parents had become strongly Anglican in their attachments .
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The nature of the sin which is found in believers is clearly stated by Wesley : There does still remain , even in them that are justified , a mind which is in some measure carnal ; ... an heart bent to back sliding , still ever ready to ...
The nature of the sin which is found in believers is clearly stated by Wesley : There does still remain , even in them that are justified , a mind which is in some measure carnal ; ... an heart bent to back sliding , still ever ready to ...
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Our own tempers and lives , —the real nature and quality of our thoughts , words , and actions ; ( 2. ) ... however , to leave little place for " natural conscience , ” or the ability of all men to discern right and wrong .
Our own tempers and lives , —the real nature and quality of our thoughts , words , and actions ; ( 2. ) ... however , to leave little place for " natural conscience , ” or the ability of all men to discern right and wrong .
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Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
Copyright | |
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