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How is every one that is “born of the Spirit,”ーthat is, born again,ーborn of God? What is meant by the being born again, the being born of God, or being born of the Spirit? What is implied in the b……続きを見る

And so say all the world, the men who know not God, of all that are of Paul’s religion: of every one who is so a follower of him as he was of Christ. It is true, there is a sort of religion, nay, an……続きを見る

St. Paul, having the beginning of this Epistle laid down his general proposition, namely, that “the gospel of Christ is the power of God unto salvation to every one that believeth;”ーthe powerful me……続きを見る

“If any man be in Christ, he is a new creature.” - 2 Cor. 5:17. Is there then sin in him that is in Christ? Does sin remain in one that believes in him? Is there any sin in them that are born of God……続きを見る

Perhaps there are few subjects within the whole compass of religion so little understood as this. The reader of this Epistle is usually told, by the law St. Paul means the Jewish law; and so, appreh……続きを見る

It is the melancholy remark of an excellent man, that he who now preaches the most essential duties of Christianity, runs the hazard of being esteemed, by a great part of his hearers, “a setter fort……続きを見る

*“We are not ignorant of his devices.”ー*2 Cor. 2:11. The devices whereby the subtle god of this world labours to destroy the children of Godーor at least to torment whom he cannot destroy, to perpl……続きを見る

It has been frequently supposed, that the being born of God was all one with the being justified; that the new birth and justification were only different expressions, denoting the same thing: It be……続きを見る

If any doctrines within the whole compass of Christianity may be properly termed fundamental, they are doubtless these two,ーthe doctrine of justification, and that of the new birth: The former rela……続きを見る

Before the ministry of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King (1929-1968), there were hundreds of other preachers that used the biblical tradition to promote a theology of equality and civil rights. This book,……続きを見る

This is the first comprehensive treatment of Charles Wesley's sojourn in the American colonies from March to October 1736. He went to the Colony of Georgia as a missionary of the Church of England, ……続きを見る

For more than 200 years, millions of Methodists have shared God’s love with the world. Baked into the theological purpose of our mission is the compassion and resolve to relieve human suffering by o……続きを見る

Large Print Edition “He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted… to bestow on them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, the oil of joy instead of mourning.” –Isaiah 61:1-3, NIV Rebecca was no strang……続きを見る

With the decision to provide of a scholarly edition of the Works of John Wesley in the 1950s, Methodist Studies emerged as a fresh academic venture. Building on the foundation laid by Frank Baker, A……続きを見る

Mabel Isabel Dove (1880-1957), an early feminist leader and founder of the Morgantown, West Virginia chapter of the NAACP, was a devoted Christian who, along with her husband, ministered to the peop……続きを見る

This book introduces a new "multilateral" methodology for the contemporary study of theology. It bases this methodology on the idea that there are too many materials contributing as sources for theo……続きを見る

Samuel Wesley and the Crisis of Tory Piety, 1685-1720 uses the experiences of Samuel Wesley (1662-1735) to examine what life was like in the Church of England for Tory High Church clergy. These cler……続きを見る

This book brings together Methodist scholars and reflective practitioners from around the world to consider how emerging practices of mission and evangelism shape contemporary theologies of mission.……続きを見る

The Holy Spirit & Power contains ten Spiritempowered, original, sermons of John Wesley from John Wesleys Standard Sermons, excerpts from John Wesleys testimony, material from The Journal of the Rev.……続きを見る

During our entire earthly life, we are faced with a constant barrage of situations requiring decisionsーsome small and some gigantic. The way they are resolved shapes who we become. Each decision ca……続きを見る

The lively, inspiring memoir of an eminent Christian preacher and leader In this book one of today’s best-known Christian leaders recountsーwith his signature wit and humorーmemorable moments from h……続きを見る

The following pages are the fruit of meditations entered upon with the desire to lessen the distance painfully felt to exist between my own life and ministry and those of the primitive Christians. T……続きを見る

In The Supernatural and the Circuit Riders, Rimi Xhemajli shows how a small but passionate movement grew and shook the religious world through astonishing signs and wonders. Beginning in the late ei……続きを見る

Fifty years after Stonewall, the experiences of LGBTQ+ Christians are--rightfully--beginning to be received with interest by their churches. Queering Wesley, Queering the Church presents a prototype……続きを見る

Nel secolo appena concluso, le varie confessioni cristiane si sono confrontate a lungo e seriamente sul tema dell'eucaristia, giungendo a convergenze sorprendenti. Il volume ha lo scopo di raccontar……続きを見る

What I purpose in the following papers is, to give a plain and distinct account of the steps by which I was led, during a course of many years, to embrace the doctrine of Christian perfection. This ……続きを見る

James Pratt, born in north England in the late nineteenth century, spent much of his life working on the railway. But whilst he was a signalman by profession, he was a preacher of the Word by vocati……続きを見る

In Every God-Created Thing is a collection of meditations, hymns, prayers, and psalms about finding God in the world around us. They were written during a three month period of study leave during wh……続きを見る

The Limits of a Catholic Spirit fills the gap that is John Wesley and Catholicism. No other book has provided such an in-depth study of the perils Wesley faced when he encountered Catholicism. With ……続きを見る

What is distinctive about ministry in an immigrant community, and how has it changed or remained the same over the last 150 years? What happens to the individual and communal religious identity of i……続きを見る