Wesley Corpus

Letters 1747

AuthorJohn Wesley
Typeletter
YearNone
Passage IDjw-letters-1747-036
Words91
Catholic Spirit Scriptural Authority Pneumatology
6. The sum of what I offered before concerning perceptible inspiration was this: ‘Every Christian believer has a perceptible testimony of God's Spirit that he is a child of God.’ You objected that there was not one word said of this, either in the Bible or in the Appeal, to which I referred. I replied: ‘I think there is in the Bible, in the 16th verse of the 8th chapter to the Romans. And in the Farther Appeal this place is proved to describe the ordinary privilege of every Christian believer.’