A39669:2224
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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Evidence 4.
In a word, there is an intimate and indissoluble connection betwixt the mortification of sin and the life of grace, Rom. 6. 11. Reckon your selves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ: and the life of Christ must needs involve a saving interest in Christ: by all which is fully proved what was asserted in the observation from this Text. The Application follows in the next Sermon.
The Twenty eighth SERMON.1
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GAL. 5. 24. And they that are Christs have crucified the flesh, 1with the affections and lusts.
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