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Distinctness and Doctrinal Debate in Methodist Letters
A lengthy extract discusses distinctness in theological terms, arguing against tainted tautology and derisive language in early Methodist writings. It cites Benson on Wesley’s unaltered sermons, the 1789 will, and critiques a 1803 attack in The Christian Observer while asserting Methodist consistency on salvation by forgiveness of sins and justifying faith as separate from justification.
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Apostle
Fletcher
John
Charles Wesley
Horne
Benson
Wesley
Christian Observer
Madeley
John Wesley
Christ