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Episode 60: The Wesleyan Quadrilateral (Part 2)

Remonstrance - March 26, 2019 04:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will continue to discuss the crisis of biblical authority in the broader methodist movement. This time we will actually talk about the Wesleyan Quadrilateral. We will begin by defining the Quadrilateral and then discuss what is good about it and what is dangerous about it. One...

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Episode 59: The Wesleyan Quadrilateral (Part 1)

Remonstrance - March 19, 2019 04:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will begin to discuss the crisis of biblical authority in the broader methodist movement. We will begin by talking about the United Methodist Church Special Session of the General Conference 2019 and the decision regarding LGBT marriage and ordination. We will then move on to ...

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Episode 58: The Synod of Dort (Part 2)

Remonstrance - February 26, 2019 05:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will continue discussing the Synod of Dort which took place from 1618-1619 and led to the "condemnation" of Arminianism by the Reformed representatives. Specifically we will be responding to another article that was published in the January 2019 edition of Tabletalk magazine. ...

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Episode 57: The Synod of Dort (Part 1)

Remonstrance - February 19, 2019 05:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will begin discussing the Synod of Dort which took place from 1618-1619 and led to the "condemnation" of Arminianism by the Reformed representatives. Specifically we will be responding to an article that was published in the January 2019 edition of Tabletalk magazine. In this ...

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Episode 56: Wesleyan Theology in America and Beyond (Part 2)

Remonstrance - January 22, 2019 05:00 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
This episode is the second part of our interview with David Martinez about his work to promote Wesleyan Reformation around the world. David is a missionary and evangelist who has traveled to many countries for the sake of the gospel. In this part of the interview David will discuss his interacti...

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Episode 55: Wesleyan Theology in America and Beyond (Part 1)

Remonstrance - January 15, 2019 05:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
This episode is the first part of our interview with David Martinez about his work to promote Wesleyan Reformation around the world. David is a missionary and evangelist who has traveled to many countries for the sake of the gospel. In this part of the interview David shares how he became a Wesl...

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Episode 54: The Dangers of Perfectionism (Part 2)

Remonstrance - December 18, 2018 05:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will continue to discuss the dangers of "Perfectionism" and show how it is altogether different from Wesley's doctrine of Christian Perfection. We will begin by discussing T.A. Noble's book, "Holy Trinity: Holy People" and how Wesley very guardedly affirmed that Christians are...

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Episode 53: The Dangers of Perfectionism (Part 1)

Remonstrance - December 11, 2018 05:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will be discussing the dangers of "Perfectionism" and show how it is different from Wesley's teachings on "Christian Perfection." There are five major dangers of Perfectionism: It creates two “classes” of Christians It leads people to think they no longer need a Savior It...

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Episode 52: The Role of the Law in Wesleyan Theology (Part 2)

Remonstrance - November 27, 2018 05:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will continue to discuss the role of the Law in Wesleyan theology. We will begin by discussing the three uses of the Law and how Wesley embraced all three uses in his ministry. We will then discuss how Wesley emphasized there is never a command given in the Scriptures without ...

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Episode 51: The Role of the Law in Wesleyan Theology (Part 1)

Remonstrance - November 20, 2018 05:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will begin discussing the role of the Law in Wesleyan theology. First, we discuss Andy Stanley's new book "Irresistible" which is causing quite a stir. We will then look at Wesley's teaching on the Law and how it both drives us to Christ and keeps us in Christ. We will then di...

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Episode 50: The Life of Martin Luther (Part 2)

Remonstrance - October 16, 2018 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
Happy Reformation month everyone! In honor of the 501st Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation we will be releasing a series of two lectures about the life of Martin Luther given at Wesley Chapel (our church) last year. This is the second lecture. We know that Luther was not Arminius or Wesle...

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Episode 49: The Life of Martin Luther (Part 1)

Remonstrance - October 09, 2018 04:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
Happy Reformation month everyone! In honor of the 501st Anniversary of the Protestant Reformation we will be releasing a series of two lectures about the life of Martin Luther given at Wesley Chapel (our church) last year. This is the first lecture. We know that Luther was not Arminius or Wesley...

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Episode 48: Wesley on Medicine and Healing (Part 2)

Remonstrance - September 25, 2018 04:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will continue to discuss John Wesley's theology of medicine and healing. We will start with looking at examples from his journals where he gives examples of divine healing in his ministry. Then we will discuss Wesley's theology of divine healing and how it differed from both m...

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Episode 47: Wesley on Medicine and Healing (Part 1)

Remonstrance - September 18, 2018 04:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will discuss John Wesley's theology of medicine and healing. To start, we will discuss the various extremes that exist in the evangelical church regarding the question of medicine and healing. Then we will talk about how Wesley held a middle ground on the issue that was both r...

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Episode 46: Wesley's Covenant Theology (Part 2)

Remonstrance - August 28, 2018 04:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will be discussing Wesley's Covenant Theology. As a guide we will be relying on Stanley J. Rode's book, "From Faith to Faith: John Wesley's Covenant Theology and the Way of Salvation." We encourage you to buy and read this book. Links to where you can buy it can be found below...

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Episode 45: Wesley's Covenant Theology (Part 1)

Remonstrance - August 21, 2018 04:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will prepare to discuss Wesley's Covenant Theology by defining Covenant Theology. To do this we will compare Covenant Theology to Dispensationalism by giving a brief introduction to both. This is by no means an exhaustive definition of either so please do not get upset if we l...

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Episode 44: The Lord's Supper (Part 2)

Remonstrance - July 31, 2018 04:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will discuss John Wesley's theology of the Lord's Supper. Along the way we will receive help from Kenneth J. Collins, Henry H. Knight, and Fred Sanders. We will be discussing how Wesley built upon the Spiritual Presence view of John Calvin and why the early Methodists even cam...

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Episode 43: The Lord's Supper (Part 1)

Remonstrance - July 24, 2018 04:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will be jumping into the topic of the Lord's Supper (Communion) and what the views of John Wesley were on it. We will begin by laying the groundwork by discussing the differences between Transubstantiation, Consubstantiation, Memorial, and Spiritual Presence views. We will als...

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Episode 42: Holy Spirit Baptism (Part 2)

Remonstrance - June 19, 2018 04:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will continue our discussion on the role that the Baptism of the Holy Spirit played in the theology of John Wesley. Our discussion will primarily focus on the different views that came along after Wesley and how they influenced groups of people to move away from the teachings ...

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Episode 41: Holy Spirit Baptism (Part 1)

Remonstrance - June 12, 2018 04:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
Ready for some Pneumatology? In this episode we will be discussing the role of the Holy Spirit in Wesleyan theology. We will specifically focus on what role the Baptism of the Holy Spirit played in the theology of John Wesley. Did Wesley teach that the Baptism of the Holy Spirit was a "Second Wo...

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Episode 40: Eschatology (Part 2)

Remonstrance - May 22, 2018 04:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will be discussing the eschatological views of John Wesley. Our conversation will primarily surround his Postmillennial views. Wesley held to a very powerful eschatology that helped set fire to a century of revival. What would the church look like today if it embraced Wesley's...

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Episode 39: Eschatology (Part 1)

Remonstrance - May 15, 2018 04:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
It is time to talk about the end of the world! In this episode we will jump into the topic of Eschatology or the study of the "end times." We will start off by discussing the four major Eschatological positions: Historic Premillennialism, Dispensational Premillennialism, Amillennialism, and Post...

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Episode 38: Young, Restless, Wesleyan (Part 2)

Remonstrance - May 01, 2018 04:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
What would it be like for Evangelical Arminians and Evangelical Calvinists to work together for the sake of the Gospel? What would it be like for us to see one another as brothers? What if we "agree to disagree" and then work together to advance the Kingdom of God like Wesley and Whitfield did? ...

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Episode 37: Young, Restless, Wesleyan (Part 1)

Remonstrance - April 24, 2018 04:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
How significant are the differences between Calvinism and the theology of John Wesley? Wesley claimed it was only "a hair's breadth." Yet many modern day "Wesleyans" are trying to run as fast and far away from Calvinism as they can. In this episode we discuss how Wesley actually called doing thi...

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Episode 36: Inerrancy (Part 2)

Remonstrance - March 27, 2018 04:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode, we will continue our discussion on Inerrancy with help from an article by Dr. Vic Reasoner. We will start with a recap of Wesley's views and then discuss the current views on Inerrancy throughout the Wesleyan-Arminian tradition. We will then spend time discussing an article by D...

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Episode 35: Inerrancy (Part 1)

Remonstrance - March 20, 2018 04:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode, we will be discussing the inerrancy of Scripture and what Arminius and Wesley wrote about this question. There is a lot of debate in Wesleyan circles today regarding this question. In an attempt to shed some light on the issue we are going to see what Jacob Arminius and John Wes...

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Episode 34: Legalism (Part 2)

Remonstrance - February 20, 2018 05:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will continue to discuss how legalism distracts Christians from true holiness. We will specifically focus on different regulations and rules that people are told they need to follow in order to be "holy." We will then look at what John Wesley thought regarding two specific thi...

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Episode 33: Legalism (Part 1)

Remonstrance - February 13, 2018 05:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will be discussing how legalism distracts Christians from true holiness. Keeping in mind what was discussed in our last two episodes on Christian Perfection, we are going to discuss how legalism corrupts a true understanding of the doctrine of Perfect Love. But not only does l...

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Episode 32: Christian Perfection (Part 2)

Remonstrance - January 23, 2018 05:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will continue to discuss the doctrine of Christian Perfection from an Orthodox Wesleyan-Arminian perspective. We will be discussing three main points in this episode that surround one significant theme: Christian Perfection is "Imperfect Perfection." We will discuss how Christ...

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Episode 31: Christian Perfection (Part 1)

Remonstrance - January 16, 2018 05:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 77 ratings
In this episode we will be discussing the controversial teaching of Christian Perfection in an attempt to "de-mythologize" the doctrine. It is our conviction on Remonstrance that Christian Perfection (Perfect Love) is an important doctrine for the Church, as long as it is taught accurately and i...

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