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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
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Secondly, I shall demonstrate that the understandings of many are thus blinded, and the Gospel hidden from them.
Thirdly, I shall show what policies Satan uses to blind the minds of men.
Thirdly, I shall shew what policies Satan uses to blind the minds of men.
Fourthly, That this blindness is the sorest judgement, and in order to mens everlasting perdition.
Fifthly, And then apply the whole.
First, we shall enquire what the blinding of the mind, or hiding 1of the Gospel from it is. Two sorts of men are thus blinded in the world.
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