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The Theology of John Wesley: Holy Love and the Shape of Grace is unavailable, but you can change that!

A rich articulation of John Wesley's theology that is appreciative of the old and mindful of the new, faithful to the past and attentive to the present. This work carefully displays John Wesley's eighteenth century theology in its own distinct historical and social location, but then transitions to the twenty-first century through the introduction of contemporary issues. So conceived, the book...

and works. Indeed, the instantaneous elements of Wesley's ordo salutis69are his principal vehicles for underscoring not only grace as the favor of God but also the crucial truth that it is the Almighty, not humanity, who both forgives sins and makes holy. Again, temporal elements not only indicate soteriological roles but also underscore the divine gracious activity. By way of analogy, then, observe Wesley's language in his sermon "The Scripture Way of Salvation" as he demonstrates that temporal