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‘In the evening I went very unwillingly to a society in Aldersgate Street, where one was reading Luther’s preface to the Epistle to the Romans. About a quarter before nine, while he was describing the change, which God works in…

John wrote: “In the year 1729, I began not only to read, but to study, the Bible as the … only standardof truth, and the only model of pure religion. Hence, I saw, in a . . . clearer light,…

At the Methodist Conference in 1765 John Wesley, in discussing both justification and sanctification,declared: ” … yet holiness was our object, inward and outward holiness. God … thrust us out to raiseup a holy people.” (Minutes of the 1765 Conference)

John Wesley wrote: “Christian perfection is the grand depositum which God has lodged with thepeople called Methodist, and for the sake of propagating this chiefly He appeared to have raised usup.” (“Thoughts Upon Methodism,” 1768)