Christian Perfection · §73 · John Wesley

Stamp me with your seal

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Holy, and true, and righteous Lord (Revelation 3:7), I wait to prove your perfect will. Be mindful of your gracious word, and stamp me with your Spirit's seal.

1771 text

Holy, and true, and righteous Lord, I wait to prove thy perfect will: Be mindful of thy gracious word, And stamp me with thy Spirit’s seal.

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On Philippians 3:12: in what sense Christians are not perfect, and in what sense they are.

EditionPrinted in Wesley's 1771 Works, which do not say when he preached it

Wesley's own sermon in updated English wording. The 1771 panel is the text of the Works Wesley himself had printed in 1771. It is public domain.

Reference

Sermon 40 in the 1771 Works. Philippians 3:12.

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