Oden, Thomas C,

John Wesley's scriptural Christianity : a plain exposition of his teaching on Christian doctrine / [print] Thomas C. Oden. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Zondervan, (c)1994. - 376 pages ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

1. God. Attributes of God -- The Three-in-one God -- 2. Theological method : The authority of Scripture understood in the light of tradition, reason, and experience. Scripture -- Tradition -- Reason -- Experience -- The Catholic spirit -- 3. Creation, providence, and theodicy. The goodness of creation -- Spiritual creation -- Providence -- Theodicy -- 4. Human existence : created, fallen and redeemed. The anthropology of the articles of religion -- The image of God -- The human composite of finitude and transcendence -- 5. Sin. The deceitfulness of the human heart -- Original sin -- 6. The incarnate crucified Lord. Christology -- God's love to fallen humanity -- The Scripture way of salvation -- Justification -- 7. The Holy Spirit. Indwelling -- Doctrinal standards on pneumatology -- The witness of the spirit with our spirit -- 8. On grace and predestination. Grace -- Predestination -- 9. Soteriology. Natural, legal, and evangelical existence -- Terms of salvation -- Faith -- Regeneration -- 10. Sanctification. On rooting out sin after justification -- On remaining sin after justification -- 11. History and Eschatology.



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Theology, Doctrinal.
Methodist Church--Doctrines.
Theology, Doctrinal--History--18th century.
Methodist Church--Doctrines--History--18th century.

BX8331.O23.J646 1994