Wesley's A Plain Account of Christian Perfection
1. What is Wesley's definition of Christian perfection?
2. In writing about Christian perfection, Wesley draws a distinction
between
justification and sanctification. What does he mean by each of these?
3. Wesley seems rather hopeful about the possibility of the Christian
reaching
perfection (or getting near it, at least). Do you share his optimism?
4. According to Wesley, how can a Christian move towards
Christian
perfection?
5. In Wesley's view, how can one know that he or she
(or another) has
acheived Christian perfection?
6. What is the role of the church in promoting the holiness
of its membership?
7. In what areas of my life do I need to become more holy?