“Man fears that God will smother out his individuality, his identity, his selfness. But God made man to find himself, in his love for Him. That love is not restrictive, a narrowing down, an annihilation of all man desires, but… — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“Wesley was not concerned about speculating regarding the way the race became involved in sin.” — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“Be particularly careful in speaking of yourself: You may not, indeed, deny the work of God; but speak of it, when you are called… — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“Grace is Christocentric—an outpouring of God’s personal nature through Christ. It is intensely personal; hence there can be no distinctions in grace such as… — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“3. Perfectionism may manifest itself in moralism. External conformity to law is of prior importance. Every human act is regulated by law. The law… — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“Purity is not an end in itself. Purity permits the personality to live in full expression of love to God and man. It is… — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“LOVE takes the Harshness out of Holiness. Love takes the Incredibility out of Perfection. Love takes the Antinomianism out of Faith. Love takes the… — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“Could the dogma of particular election as understood by some theological traditions be the projection of faulty human love into the very nature of… — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“Love is the gospel message. Christian love, revealed by God in Christ, is the correction of man’s limited, selfish, selective, perverted love. It stands… — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“There is a foundational need inherent in every human person to love someone and to be loved. The self is completed and integrated and… — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“Fear closes the mind and the heart and dries up the source of love.” — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“The evidence of love/ holiness is said to be fellowship, and that fellowship is the evidence of being in Christian grace and the evidence… — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“Happiness is not an emotional titillation but a harmony of the whole of the self.” — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“The New Testament writer’s use of “death” to signify separation from God was well understood by the Jews, as was “life” by contrast.” — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“When holiness and love are put together, the analogy of the two sides of a coin would be closer to the truth. Neither side… — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
“The point Wesley was making as he discussed law and faith puts his whole theology into focus. Faith, then, was originally designed of God… — Mildred Bangs Wynkoop Copy Share Image
