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The life and times of the Rev. John Wesley, M.A., founder of the Methodists. Vol. 1 (of 3)

Enriched edition. Exploring the Legacy of a Methodist Revivalist

by L. Tyerman, Shelby Merrill ...

In the first volume of her comprehensive biography, "The Life and Times of the Rev. John Wesley, M.A., Founder of the Methodists," L. Tyerman meticulously chronicles the multifaceted life of John Wesley, a pivotal figure in the evolution of Methodism and 18th-century religious revivalism. The narrative is woven with rich detail, blending historical context with an analysis of Wesley's theological ... Read more

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In the first volume of her comprehensive biography, "The Life and Times of the Rev. John Wesley, M.A., Founder of the Methodists," L. Tyerman meticulously chronicles the multifaceted life of John Wesley, a pivotal figure in the evolution of Methodism and 18th-century religious revivalism. The narrative is woven with rich detail, blending historical context with an analysis of Wesley's theological
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The Gypsy Bride

An emotional cross-cultural family saga

by Katie Hutton ...

A moving and tragic cross-cultural love story for readers of Dilly Court and Kitty Neale.Oxfordshire, 1917Ellen is growing up in the Oxfordshire countryside. The granddaughter of a Methodist preacher and intending to marry Charlie, a boy from the local village, Ellen's life is mapped out for her.When Charlie is killed on the battlefields of the First World War, Ellen is left heart-broken and lost. ... Read more

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A moving and tragic cross-cultural love story for readers of Dilly Court and Kitty Neale.Oxfordshire, 1917Ellen is growing up in the Oxfordshire countryside. The granddaughter of a Methodist preacher and intending to marry Charlie, a boy from the local village, Ellen's life is mapped out for her.When Charlie is killed on the battlefields of the First World War, Ellen is left heart-broken and lost.
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Remembering Our Baptism

Discipleship and Mission in the Wesleyan Spirit

by Philip R. Meadows ...

Drawing on the roots of early Methodists, Philip Meadows urges readers to use the act of "remembering their baptism" to connect themselves to their own discipleship and mission. This will result in the daily shaping of their Christian lives by personal and corporate spiritual discipline, which is itself decidedly baptismal in character. When church communities of every size remember their baptism, ... Read more

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Drawing on the roots of early Methodists, Philip Meadows urges readers to use the act of "remembering their baptism" to connect themselves to their own discipleship and mission. This will result in the daily shaping of their Christian lives by personal and corporate spiritual discipline, which is itself decidedly baptismal in character. When church communities of every size remember their baptism,
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Mormon Church's (Lds) Sacred Texts: The Book Of Mormon, The Doctrine And Covenants And The Pearl Of Great Price (Mobi Spiritual)

by MobileReference ...

The LDS Church or the Mormon Church's canon of sacred texts consists of the Bible, the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants and the Pearl of Great Price, also called the church's Standard Works. FEATURES:-Educate yourself about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. -Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases. -Make bookmarks, notes, highlights. -Searchable and ... Read more

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The LDS Church or the Mormon Church's canon of sacred texts consists of the Bible, the Book of Mormon, the Doctrine and Covenants and the Pearl of Great Price, also called the church's Standard Works. FEATURES:-Educate yourself about the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. -Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases. -Make bookmarks, notes, highlights. -Searchable and
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Surprised by the Voice of God

How God Speaks Today Through Prophecies, Dreams, and Visions

by Jack S. Deere ...

If You Believe Miraculous Gifts Have Ceased, You’re in for a Big Surprise! What caused a former Dallas Seminary professor to believe that the miraculous gifts of the Holy Spirit are being given today? What convinced someone skeptical about miracles that God still speaks and heals? A dramatic change took place in Jack Deere’s life when he took a fresh look at the Scriptures. He discovered that his ... Read more

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If You Believe Miraculous Gifts Have Ceased, You’re in for a Big Surprise! What caused a former Dallas Seminary professor to believe that the miraculous gifts of the Holy Spirit are being given today? What convinced someone skeptical about miracles that God still speaks and heals? A dramatic change took place in Jack Deere’s life when he took a fresh look at the Scriptures. He discovered that his
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Pentecostal Light

by Aaron Merritt Hills ...

This short booklet was penned by Hills when he was a much younger man, shortly after receiving the baptism of the Holy Spirit. It is a short read, but really packs a punch. The Table of Contents are as follows: Chapter 1: PRAYING FOR THE SPIRIT Chapter 2: FILLED WITH THE SPIRIT Chapter 3: GRIEVE NOT THE SPIRIT About the author: Aaron Merritt Hills (1848-1935) was an American Methodist. Raised ... Read more

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This short booklet was penned by Hills when he was a much younger man, shortly after receiving the baptism of the Holy Spirit. It is a short read, but really packs a punch. The Table of Contents are as follows: Chapter 1: PRAYING FOR THE SPIRIT Chapter 2: FILLED WITH THE SPIRIT Chapter 3: GRIEVE NOT THE SPIRIT About the author: Aaron Merritt Hills (1848-1935) was an American Methodist. Raised
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The Life and Times of The Rev. John Wesley {Illustrated} Vol 1-3

by Luke Tyerman ...

* Formatted, spell-checked, with an optimized Table-of-Contents and over 30 illustrations! THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JOHN WESLEY (Vol 1-3) is one of the most in-depth records of Wesley’s life ever written. Penned by Methodist historian, Rev. Luke Tyerman, it covers Wesley’s early years up until his conversion and then thoroughly details his ministry with a full chapter for each year of his life ... Read more

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* Formatted, spell-checked, with an optimized Table-of-Contents and over 30 illustrations! THE LIFE AND TIMES OF JOHN WESLEY (Vol 1-3) is one of the most in-depth records of Wesley’s life ever written. Penned by Methodist historian, Rev. Luke Tyerman, it covers Wesley’s early years up until his conversion and then thoroughly details his ministry with a full chapter for each year of his life
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The Journal of John Wesley

by John Wesley ...

John Wesley is one of the most important figures of Protestantism due to his being a central figure in founding the Methodist Church.This is the story of his life, written by himself.The historian Thomas Babington Macaulay said that Wesley was “a man whose eloquence and logical acuteness might have made him eminent in literature, whose genius for government was not inferior to that of Richelieu, ... Read more

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John Wesley is one of the most important figures of Protestantism due to his being a central figure in founding the Methodist Church.This is the story of his life, written by himself.The historian Thomas Babington Macaulay said that Wesley was “a man whose eloquence and logical acuteness might have made him eminent in literature, whose genius for government was not inferior to that of Richelieu,
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The Teachings of John Wesley

by John Wesley ...

John Wesley (28 June [O.S. 17 June] 1703 2 March 1791) was a Church of England cleric and Christian theologian. Wesley is largely credited, along with his brother Charles Wesley, as founding the Methodist movement which began when he took to open-air preaching in a similar manner to George Whitefield. In contrast to George Whitefield's Calvinism, Wesley embraced the Arminian doctrines that were ... Read more

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John Wesley (28 June [O.S. 17 June] 1703 2 March 1791) was a Church of England cleric and Christian theologian. Wesley is largely credited, along with his brother Charles Wesley, as founding the Methodist movement which began when he took to open-air preaching in a similar manner to George Whitefield. In contrast to George Whitefield's Calvinism, Wesley embraced the Arminian doctrines that were
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Christian Perfection

by John Wesley ...

There is scarce any expression in Holy Writ which has given more offence than this. The word perfect is what many cannot bear. The very sound of it is an abomination to them. And whosoever preaches perfection (as the phrase is,) that is, asserts that it is attainable in this life, runs great hazard of being accounted by them worse than a heathen man or a publican.And hence some have advised, ... Read more

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There is scarce any expression in Holy Writ which has given more offence than this. The word perfect is what many cannot bear. The very sound of it is an abomination to them. And whosoever preaches perfection (as the phrase is,) that is, asserts that it is attainable in this life, runs great hazard of being accounted by them worse than a heathen man or a publican.And hence some have advised,
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Reading Scripture in Wesleyan Ways

by Diane Abernethy, Robert W. Wall, Presian Burroughs, Stephen Riley ...

Unlock Wesleyan insights today.What is distinctive about how Christians in the Wesleyan tradition interpret the Bible? How can Wesleyans read Scripture in ways that are true to their theological heritage and that can also discern in its pages a guiding witness to a faithful Christian life amid contemporary challenges? Put simply, what is Wesleyan about Wesleyan biblical theology?Discover the ... Read more

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Unlock Wesleyan insights today.What is distinctive about how Christians in the Wesleyan tradition interpret the Bible? How can Wesleyans read Scripture in ways that are true to their theological heritage and that can also discern in its pages a guiding witness to a faithful Christian life amid contemporary challenges? Put simply, what is Wesleyan about Wesleyan biblical theology?Discover the
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Wesley and the People Called Methodists

Second Edition

by Richard P. Heitzenrater ...

This second edition of Richard P. Heitzenrater's groundbreaking survey of the Wesleyan movement is the story of the many people who contributed to the theology, organization, and mission of Methodism. This updated version addresses recent research from the past twenty years; includes an extensive bibliography; and fleshes out such topics as the means of grace; Conference: "Large" Minutes: Charles ... Read more

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This second edition of Richard P. Heitzenrater's groundbreaking survey of the Wesleyan movement is the story of the many people who contributed to the theology, organization, and mission of Methodism. This updated version addresses recent research from the past twenty years; includes an extensive bibliography; and fleshes out such topics as the means of grace; Conference: "Large" Minutes: Charles
... Read more
Christian Social Innovation

Renewing Wesleyan Witness

by L. Gregory Jones ...

Everybody seems interested in innovation and entrepreneurship these days. Start-ups are generating new jobs, creating wealth and providing solutions to longstanding problems. People are also aware that old-line social institutions need innovative approaches that provide renewal, re-establish trust and cultivate sustainability.What do faith communities have to do with innovation and ... Read more

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Everybody seems interested in innovation and entrepreneurship these days. Start-ups are generating new jobs, creating wealth and providing solutions to longstanding problems. People are also aware that old-line social institutions need innovative approaches that provide renewal, re-establish trust and cultivate sustainability.What do faith communities have to do with innovation and
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Biography of John Wesley, 4-in-1 Collection {Illustrated}

by Richard Green, Luke Tyerman, John Fletcher Hurst ...

• 4 entire books, over 90 chapters! • Over 80 illustrations! • Spell-checked, formatted and with an optimized Table-of-Contents. THE JOHN WESLEY BIOGRAPHY COLLECTION is a fantastic resource that brings together 4 penetrating and powerful biographies of the preacher who transformed the British religious landscape. These lives of John Wesley will give you a thorough understanding of his early ... Read more

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• 4 entire books, over 90 chapters! • Over 80 illustrations! • Spell-checked, formatted and with an optimized Table-of-Contents. THE JOHN WESLEY BIOGRAPHY COLLECTION is a fantastic resource that brings together 4 penetrating and powerful biographies of the preacher who transformed the British religious landscape. These lives of John Wesley will give you a thorough understanding of his early
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The Collected Works of Phoebe Palmer

Six Books in One

by Phoebe Palmer ...

This volume contains six complete books from the late holiness powerhouse Phoebe Palmer. Included in this collection are the following books: Incidental Illustrations of the Economy of Salvation; Its Doctrines and Duties, Entire Devotion to God, The Way of Holiness, with Notes by the Way, Faith and Its Effects, The Promise of the Father, and Four Years in the Old World. In addition, there is a ... Read more

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This volume contains six complete books from the late holiness powerhouse Phoebe Palmer. Included in this collection are the following books: Incidental Illustrations of the Economy of Salvation; Its Doctrines and Duties, Entire Devotion to God, The Way of Holiness, with Notes by the Way, Faith and Its Effects, The Promise of the Father, and Four Years in the Old World. In addition, there is a
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Being United Methodist

What It Means, Why It Matters

by J. Ellsworth Kalas ...

In Being Methodist, popular and well-loved J. Ellsworth Kalas uses his approachable style to address a topic that sometimes seems complicated even to those who have practiced it for years.In this book, Kalas explores questions such as Who are these people called Methodists? Where have they come from, and where are they going? And how is it that so few of them really know what it means to be a ... Read more

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In Being Methodist, popular and well-loved J. Ellsworth Kalas uses his approachable style to address a topic that sometimes seems complicated even to those who have practiced it for years.In this book, Kalas explores questions such as Who are these people called Methodists? Where have they come from, and where are they going? And how is it that so few of them really know what it means to be a
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Helps To Holiness

New Edition in Large Print

by Samuel Logan Brengle ...

What is this holiness? When can I get it, and how?The Bible tells us that holiness is perfect deliverance from sin. The Bible also tells us that it is "perfect love," which must, in the very nature of the case, expel from the heart all hatred and every evil temper contrary to love, just as you must first empty a cup of all oil that may be in it before you can fill it with water. Thus, holiness is ... Read more

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What is this holiness? When can I get it, and how?The Bible tells us that holiness is perfect deliverance from sin. The Bible also tells us that it is "perfect love," which must, in the very nature of the case, expel from the heart all hatred and every evil temper contrary to love, just as you must first empty a cup of all oil that may be in it before you can fill it with water. Thus, holiness is
... Read more
A Country Strange and Far

The Methodist Church in the Pacific Northwest, 1834–1918

by Michael C. McKenzie ...

In 1834 the weary missionary Jason Lee arrived on the banks of the Willamette River and began to build a mission to convert the local Kalapuya and Chinook populations to the Methodist Church. The denomination had become a religious juggernaut in the United States, dominating the religious scene throughout the mid-Atlantic and East Coast. But despite its power and prestige and legions of clergy and ... Read more

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In 1834 the weary missionary Jason Lee arrived on the banks of the Willamette River and began to build a mission to convert the local Kalapuya and Chinook populations to the Methodist Church. The denomination had become a religious juggernaut in the United States, dominating the religious scene throughout the mid-Atlantic and East Coast. But despite its power and prestige and legions of clergy and
... Read more
Anglican-Methodist Ecumenism

The Search for Church Unity, 1920-2020

Edited by Jane Platt, Martin Wellings ...

Series series Routledge Methodist Studies Series
This book offers a detailed analysis of one of the key episodes of twentieth-century ecumenism, focusing on the efforts made to reconcile the Church of England and the Methodist Church of Great Britain in the years since the First World War.Drawing on newly available archives as well as on a broad range of historical, theological, and liturgical expertise, the contributions explore what was ... Read more

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This book offers a detailed analysis of one of the key episodes of twentieth-century ecumenism, focusing on the efforts made to reconcile the Church of England and the Methodist Church of Great Britain in the years since the First World War.Drawing on newly available archives as well as on a broad range of historical, theological, and liturgical expertise, the contributions explore what was
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Making Evangelical History

Faith, Scholarship and the Evangelical Past

Edited by Andrew Atherstone, David Ceri Jones ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Evangelicalism
This volume makes a significant contribution to the ‘history of ecclesiastical histories’, with a fresh analysis of historians of evangelicalism from the eighteenth century to the present. It explores the ways in which their scholarly methods and theological agendas shaped their writings.Each chapter presents a case study in evangelical historiography. Some of the historians and biographers ... Read more

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This volume makes a significant contribution to the ‘history of ecclesiastical histories’, with a fresh analysis of historians of evangelicalism from the eighteenth century to the present. It explores the ways in which their scholarly methods and theological agendas shaped their writings.Each chapter presents a case study in evangelical historiography. Some of the historians and biographers
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A Dialog on Eternal Security

by Joseph Grant Morrison ...

This piece is a fictional, though quite lively, discussion between one Dr. Arminius and a selection of several interesting characters, including a young convert (James Sinceer), his lawyer friend (Hardhead), and radio preacher Dr. Calvin, regarding the doctrine of "once-saved, always-saved." If this is something you've ever given thought to, this book is what you're looking for. It is written in ... Read more

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This piece is a fictional, though quite lively, discussion between one Dr. Arminius and a selection of several interesting characters, including a young convert (James Sinceer), his lawyer friend (Hardhead), and radio preacher Dr. Calvin, regarding the doctrine of "once-saved, always-saved." If this is something you've ever given thought to, this book is what you're looking for. It is written in
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Bigger and Wilder

Life, loss and learning to be a pilgrim

by Jill Baker ...

Having experienced the ancient spiritual practice of pilgrimage as a lifeline following tragic bereavement, Jill Baker discovered more about being a pilgrim not only by making journeys but also by identifying and developing attitudes and perspectives which help her and others to travel well through this journey of life, with all its ups and downs, green pastures and desolate spaces.In this book, ... Read more

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Having experienced the ancient spiritual practice of pilgrimage as a lifeline following tragic bereavement, Jill Baker discovered more about being a pilgrim not only by making journeys but also by identifying and developing attitudes and perspectives which help her and others to travel well through this journey of life, with all its ups and downs, green pastures and desolate spaces.In this book,
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Phineas F. Bresee: A Life Sketch

by Aaron Merritt Hills ...

From the preface:This sketch of Dr. Bresee’s life was written by request of the publishers. Why they asked me to write it I do not know. Of course I had constantly to draw upon the biography of this noble man, written by his intimate and much loved friend Rev. E. A. Girvin. That is a great book, worthy of its great subject.If there is any worth in this brief “Sketch,” give Brother Girvin all the ... Read more

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From the preface:This sketch of Dr. Bresee’s life was written by request of the publishers. Why they asked me to write it I do not know. Of course I had constantly to draw upon the biography of this noble man, written by his intimate and much loved friend Rev. E. A. Girvin. That is a great book, worthy of its great subject.If there is any worth in this brief “Sketch,” give Brother Girvin all the
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Crisis of Conscience

Arkansas Methodists and the Civil Rights Struggle

by Kelly L. Farr ...

Crisis of Conscience features personal stories by Arkansas Methodist pastors, laypersons, and community leaders—including Dale Bumpers, M. Joycelyn Elders, and Miller Williams—who lived through the struggles for civil rights in the 1950s and saw their congregations and other institutions rocked by the tumultuous events of the history-making era. The book also depicts the desegregation of Hendrix ... Read more

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Crisis of Conscience features personal stories by Arkansas Methodist pastors, laypersons, and community leaders—including Dale Bumpers, M. Joycelyn Elders, and Miller Williams—who lived through the struggles for civil rights in the 1950s and saw their congregations and other institutions rocked by the tumultuous events of the history-making era. The book also depicts the desegregation of Hendrix
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