Wesleyan Methodist Church
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The Wesleyan Methodist Church is a Protestant Christian denomination within Methodism that emphasizes John Wesley’s teachings on personal holiness, evangelical outreach, and social reform.
Observed surface forms (3)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bible Methodist Connection of Churches | 1 |
| Methodism | 1 |
| Wesleyan Church | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian denomination
ⓘ
Methodist denomination ⓘ Protestant denomination ⓘ |
| coreDoctrine |
Christian perfection
ⓘ
assurance of salvation ⓘ entire sanctification ⓘ new birth ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
Bible study
ⓘ
evangelical outreach ⓘ holy living ⓘ missionary work ⓘ personal conversion ⓘ personal holiness ⓘ social justice ⓘ social reform ⓘ temperance ⓘ |
| encourages |
accountability in discipleship
ⓘ
class meetings or small groups ⓘ prayer and devotional life ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
church planting
ⓘ
education ministries ⓘ evangelism ⓘ relief and compassion ministries ⓘ |
| followsTeachingsOf | John Wesley ⓘ |
| hasClergyType | ordained ministers ⓘ |
| hasMovement | holiness movement ⓘ |
| hasPolity |
connectional polity
ⓘ
representative governance ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
John Wesley’s sermons
ⓘ
Methodism ⓘ
surface form:
Methodist revival in Britain
evangelical revival ⓘ |
| moralTeaching |
care for the poor and marginalized
ⓘ
family life and marriage ⓘ personal moral discipline ⓘ |
| practices |
baptism
ⓘ
congregational singing ⓘ preaching ⓘ Holy Eucharist ⓘ
surface form:
the Lord’s Supper
|
| rejects | strict predestinarianism ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Methodism
ⓘ
Protestantism ⓘ |
| scriptureView | Bible as supreme authority in matters of faith and practice ⓘ |
| teaches |
grace is available to all people
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human free will in responding to God’s grace ⓘ |
| theologicalOrientation | Wesleyan-Arminian ⓘ |
| worshipStyle |
evangelical
ⓘ
liturgically simple ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Wesleyan Church
this entity surface form:
Bible Methodist Connection of Churches
this entity surface form:
Methodism