A39669:840
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.
First Motive.
First, Consider well what is in Christ whom I persuade you this day to receive: did you know what is in Christ, you 1would never neglect or reject him as you do: For
First, Consider well what is in Christ whom I perswade you this day to receive: did you know what is in Christ, you 1would never neglect or reject him as you do: For
- 1Motive 1.
First, God is in Christ, 2 Cor. 5. 19. the Deity hath chosen to dwell in his flesh, he is God manifest in flesh, 1 Tim. 3. 16. a Godhead dwelling in flesh is the worlds wonder: so that in receiving Christ, you receive God himself.