Furthermore, how effective grace can be in any moment, is affected by many things, but in particular by both the past working of grace and the personal response to that working. (religion-online.org)
justification brings forgiveness for Wesley, but the real point is the therapeutic work of grace in restoring the ability to love in regeneration and sanctification. (religion-online.org)
Since 1910 a battle had raged over the Wesleyan doctrine of entire sanctification as a second definite work of grace. (religion-online.org)