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This Puritan cognizance of a believer's sin after justification and the consequent necessity of repentance in a believer provides Wesley with support in his own battle against antinomianism . Their ability to teach receives the ...
This Puritan cognizance of a believer's sin after justification and the consequent necessity of repentance in a believer provides Wesley with support in his own battle against antinomianism . Their ability to teach receives the ...
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Robert Bolton defines legal repentance as that which is " a necessary preparative to the infusion of faith . ” 42 It is termed legal because it is the repentance to which one is driven when he becomes conscious of his abject sinfulness ...
Robert Bolton defines legal repentance as that which is " a necessary preparative to the infusion of faith . ” 42 It is termed legal because it is the repentance to which one is driven when he becomes conscious of his abject sinfulness ...
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Sin in believers necessitates true repentance ( evangelical repentance ) for this sin : " a conviction of all this sin remaining in their hearts is the repentance which belongs to them that are justified , ” or “ one kind of self ...
Sin in believers necessitates true repentance ( evangelical repentance ) for this sin : " a conviction of all this sin remaining in their hearts is the repentance which belongs to them that are justified , ” or “ one kind of self ...
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Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
Copyright | |
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