A39669:336
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.
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That the preaching of the Gospel by Christs Ambassadors is the 1means appointed for the reconciling and bringing home of sinners to Christ.
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This is clear from Rom. 10. 14. 1 Cor. 1. 21. and many other Scriptures.
Here we shall take into Consideration these three things.
First, what is implied in Christs treating with sinners by his Ambassadors or Ministers.
First, what is implyed in Christs treating with sinners by his Ambassadors or Ministers.