John Wesley; His Puritan Heritage: A Study of the Christian Life |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 21
Page 180
... is in essence the model on which all other social relations are built , the Puritan divines insisted that the authority of the master of the house carried privileges and responsibilities similar to those of a civil governor .
... is in essence the model on which all other social relations are built , the Puritan divines insisted that the authority of the master of the house carried privileges and responsibilities similar to those of a civil governor .
Page 208
37 In this it is again similar to Presbyterianism , for , as we have seen , Presbyterians always insisted that , though the preaching presbyters are the instruments or conveyors of ordination , it is the Presbytery which ordains.38 ...
37 In this it is again similar to Presbyterianism , for , as we have seen , Presbyterians always insisted that , though the preaching presbyters are the instruments or conveyors of ordination , it is the Presbytery which ordains.38 ...
Page 232
Wesley's sermon on “ The Good Steward ” ( Sermons , II , 461-80 ) is a very similar treatment , both men emphasizing the stewardship not only of material possessions but also of all other abilities and capacities , as well as the ...
Wesley's sermon on “ The Good Steward ” ( Sermons , II , 461-80 ) is a very similar treatment , both men emphasizing the stewardship not only of material possessions but also of all other abilities and capacities , as well as the ...
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