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The technicalities of an involved theological statement are often reduced or omitted when they contain nothing particularly instructive for Wesley's reader : " The business of sending the Holy 16 Vindiciae Pietatis , p .
The technicalities of an involved theological statement are often reduced or omitted when they contain nothing particularly instructive for Wesley's reader : " The business of sending the Holy 16 Vindiciae Pietatis , p .
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21 In a similar vein , Wesley omits Owen's statements decrying the practice of ejecting from the Church of England ... No such ambiguity is present in Wesley's edition in which he prefaces the passage with this statement : “ But here ...
21 In a similar vein , Wesley omits Owen's statements decrying the practice of ejecting from the Church of England ... No such ambiguity is present in Wesley's edition in which he prefaces the passage with this statement : “ But here ...
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32 These statements , formulated on the basis of a Calvinistic interpretation of predestination , meant that God had chosen some men for eternal salvation , while rejecting others ; that is to say , God's grace is not universally ...
32 These statements , formulated on the basis of a Calvinistic interpretation of predestination , meant that God had chosen some men for eternal salvation , while rejecting others ; that is to say , God's grace is not universally ...
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Contents
Abbreviations | 11 |
Puritan Authors in Wesleys Publications | 31 |
Wesleys Abridgment of Puritan Literature | 47 |
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