A39669:1813
The Method of Grace
The method of grace, in bringing home the eternal redemption contrived by the Father, and accomplished by the Son through the effectual application of the spirit unto God's elect, being the second part of Gospel redemption : wherein the great mystery of our union and communion with Christ is opened and applied, unbelievers invited, false pretenders convicted, every mans claim to Christ examined, and the misery of Christless persons discovered and bewailed / by John Flavell ...The method of grace, in bringing home the eternal redemption contrived by the Father, and accomplished by the Son through the effectual application of the spirit unto God's elect, being the second part of Gospel redemption : wherein the great mysterie of our union and communion with Christ is opened and applied, unbelievers invited, false pretenders convicted, every mans claim to Christ examined, and the misery of Christless persons discovered and bewailed / by John Flavell ...
London: printed by M. White for Francis Tyton, 1681
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The weapons of the word are not carnal but mighty 1through God; to the pulling down of strong holds, casting down imaginations and every high thing that exalteth it self against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ. In the opening of this point I shall
THe weapons of the word are not carnal but mighty 1through God; to the pulling down of strong holds, casting down imaginations and every high thing that exalteth it self against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ. In the opening of this point I shall
1. Demonstrate the efficacy of the word or Law of God. 2. Show wherein the efficacy thereof lies. 3. From whence it hath all this mighty power and efficacy.
1. Demonstrate the efficacy of the word or Law of God. 2. Shew wherein the efficacy thereof lies. 3. From whence it hath all this mighty power and efficacy.
First, I shall give you some demonstrations of the mighty power and efficacy that there is in the word or Law of God: 1which will appear with fullest evidence,