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J. H. Overton , though recognizing these similarities , also noted some of the theological interests common to the traditions , such as their contention " for the immediate and particular influence of the Holy Spirit , for the total ...
J. H. Overton , though recognizing these similarities , also noted some of the theological interests common to the traditions , such as their contention " for the immediate and particular influence of the Holy Spirit , for the total ...
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Almost any printed material in the field of religion was " fair game , " as is appropriately noted in Osborn's reported comment , “ It is a wonder Mr. Wesley did not abridge the Gospel according to St. John .
Almost any printed material in the field of religion was " fair game , " as is appropriately noted in Osborn's reported comment , “ It is a wonder Mr. Wesley did not abridge the Gospel according to St. John .
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One which should be noted is in the definition of the Lord's Supper . In the phrase " according to Christ's appointment ” Wesley changes " Christ's ” to “ God's , " making the sacrament rest on the authority of the Godhead instead of on ...
One which should be noted is in the definition of the Lord's Supper . In the phrase " according to Christ's appointment ” Wesley changes " Christ's ” to “ God's , " making the sacrament rest on the authority of the Godhead instead of on ...
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Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
Copyright | |
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