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46 Owen's description of sin found in the believer is quite elaborate , showing how it " wars ” against the grace present in the believer , setting itself in opposition to the general purpose of the soul ; how it deceives the soul by ...
46 Owen's description of sin found in the believer is quite elaborate , showing how it " wars ” against the grace present in the believer , setting itself in opposition to the general purpose of the soul ; how it deceives the soul by ...
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It is not speaking together , but loving and living together , that brings God and the soul into one.53 Wesley's own descriptions of Christian perfection — the believer in whom true holiness has become a reality - are based upon such a ...
It is not speaking together , but loving and living together , that brings God and the soul into one.53 Wesley's own descriptions of Christian perfection — the believer in whom true holiness has become a reality - are based upon such a ...
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Nevertheless , in his " Rules " for the United Societies he adds that " wherever this is really fixed in the soul , it will be shown by its fruits . It is therefore expected of all who continue therein , that they should continue to ...
Nevertheless , in his " Rules " for the United Societies he adds that " wherever this is really fixed in the soul , it will be shown by its fruits . It is therefore expected of all who continue therein , that they should continue to ...
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Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
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