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61 The Great Controversy, p. 609.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… , Baxter, Wesley, urged that all doctrines be brought to the test of the Bible and declared that they would renounce everything which it condemned. Against …

62 From Here to Forever, p. 158.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… the Wesleys appeared as light bearers for God. Under the established church the people had lapsed into a state hardly to be distinguished from heathenism …

63 From Here to Forever, p. 159.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… the Wesleys were sincere seekers for the favor of God. This, they had been taught, was to be secured by virtue and observance of the ordinances of religion.

64 From Here to Forever, p. 159.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… Charles Wesley at one time fell ill and anticipated that death was approaching, he was asked upon what he rested his hope of eternal life. His answer: “I have …

65 From Here to Forever, p. 159.3 (Ellen Gould White)

Wesley and his associates were led to see that God's law extends to the thoughts as well as to the words and actions. By diligent and prayerful efforts they …

67 From Here to Forever, p. 160 (Ellen Gould White)

Wesley's Heart “Strangely Warmed”

68 From Here to Forever, p. 160.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… England, Wesley arrived at a clearer understanding of Bible faith under the instruction of a Moravian. At a meeting of the Moravian society in London a statement …

69 From Here to Forever, p. 161.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… obedience. Wesley's life was devoted to preaching the great truths he had received—justification through faith in the atoning blood of Christ, and the renewing …

70 From Here to Forever, p. 161.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… the Wesleys were contemptuously called “Methodists” by their ungodly fellow students—a name which is at the present time regarded as honorable. The Holy …

71 From Here to Forever, p. 161.4 (Ellen Gould White)

In Wesley's time, men of different gifts did not harmonize upon every point of doctrine. The differences between Whitefield and the Wesleys threatened …

73 From Here to Forever, p. 161.5 (Ellen Gould White)

… John Wesley escaped death by a miracle of God's mercy. When there seemed no way of escape, an angel in human form came to his side, the mob fell back, and the servant …

74 From Here to Forever, p. 162.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… occasions, Wesley said: “Although many strove to lay hold on my collar or clothes, to pull me down, they could not fasten at all: only one got fast hold of the flap …

75 From Here to Forever, p. 162.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… of Wesley was in a great degree the result of teaching that Christ had abolished the moral law and that Christians are under no obligation to observe it. Others …

76 From Here to Forever, p. 163.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… God. Wesley steadfastly opposed this doctrine which led to antinomianism. “The grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men.” “God our Saviour …

77 From Here to Forever, p. 163.3 (Ellen Gould White)

… law, Wesley said: “The moral law, contained in the Ten Commandments and enforced by the prophets, He did not take away. This is a law which never can be broken, which …

78 From Here to Forever, p. 163.4 (Ellen Gould White)

Wesley declared the perfect harmony of the law and the gospel. “On the one hand, the law continually makes way for, and points us to, the gospel; on the other, the …

79 From Here to Forever, p. 164.1 (Ellen Gould White)

… ,” said Wesley, “are they who ... teach men to break ... not one only, whether of the least or of the greatest, but all the commandments at a stroke. ... They honor Him just as Judas …

80 From Here to Forever, p. 164.2 (Ellen Gould White)

… law,” Wesley replied: “It does not answer the very first end of the law, namely, the convincing men of sin, the awakening those who are still asleep on the brink of …