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161 Beginning of the End, p. 198.7 (Ellen Gould White)
Those who are envious and continually criticize have misrepresented every step forward made by those whom God has called to lead His work. It was this way in the time of Luther, of the Wesleys, and other reformers, and it is the same today.
162 Love Under Fire, p. 108.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… the Wesleys appeared as light bearers for God. Under the established church the people had fallen into a condition that was hardly different from heathenism …
163 Love Under Fire, p. 108.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… the Wesleys were sincere seekers for God’s favor. They had been taught that they could obtain it by living uprightly and by keeping the rules of the church …
164 Love Under Fire, p. 108.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… Charles Wesley became ill and expected to die soon, someone asked him on what basis he hoped to have eternal life. His answer: “I have used my best efforts to serve …
165 Love Under Fire, p. 108.5 (Ellen Gould White)
Wesley and his associates came to see that God’s law extends to the thoughts as well as to the words and actions. By diligent and prayerful efforts they tried …
166 Love Under Fire, p. 108.6 (Ellen Gould White)
… to Wesley from these Christians.
167 Love Under Fire, p. 108.7 (Ellen Gould White)
… Charles Wesley were sent on a mission to America. A company of Moravians was also on board the ship. On the journey they encountered violent storms, and John …
168 Love Under Fire, p. 109 (Ellen Gould White)
Wesley’s Heart “Strangely Warmed”
169 Love Under Fire, p. 109.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… England, Wesley gained a clearer understanding of Bible faith under the instruction of a Moravian. At a meeting of the Moravian society in London someone …
170 Love Under Fire, p. 109.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… . Charles Wesley, page 74.
171 Love Under Fire, p. 109.3 (Ellen Gould White)
… obedience. Wesley devoted his life to preaching the great truths he had received—justification through faith in Christ’s atoning blood, and the renewing …
172 Love Under Fire, p. 109.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… the Wesleys were contemptuously called “Methodists” by their ungodly fellow students—a name regarded as honorable today. The Holy Spirit urged them to preach …
173 Love Under Fire, p. 109.6 (Ellen Gould White)
In Wesley’s time, people of different gifts did not agree on every point of doctrine. At one point, the differences between Whitefield and the Wesleys threatened …
174 Love Under Fire, p. 110 (Ellen Gould White)
Wesley Escapes Death
175 Love Under Fire, p. 110.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… . John Wesley escaped death again and again by a miracle of God’s mercy. When there seemed no way to escape, an angel in human form came to his side, the mob fell …
176 Love Under Fire, p. 110.2 (Ellen Gould White)
… deliverance, Wesley said: “Although many tried to take hold of my collar or clothes, to pull me down, they could not hold on at all. Only one got a firm grip on the …
177 Love Under Fire, p. 110.4 (Ellen Gould White)
… of Wesley had resulted from teaching that Christ had done away with the moral law and that Christians are under no obligation to keep it. Others declared …
178 Love Under Fire, p. 111.1 (Ellen Gould White)
… God. Wesley firmly opposed this doctrine that led to lawless living. “The grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men.” “God our Savior ... desires …
179 Love Under Fire, p. 111.2 (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 that can never be broken, which …
180 Love Under Fire, p. 111.3 (Ellen Gould White)
Wesley declared that the law and the gospel were in perfect harmony. “On the one hand, the law continually makes way for the gospel and points us to it. On the other …