A39669:965
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 Ninth SERMON.1
- 1Serm. 9.
MATTH. 11. 28. 1Come unto me all ye that labour, and are heavy laden; and I will give you rest.
- 1Text. Containing the first general use of Exhortation, inviting all men to apply Jesus Christ.
The Impetration of our Redemption by Jesus Christ, being finished in the first part, and the way and means by which Christ is applied to sinners in the foregoing part of this Treatise, I am now orderly come to the general Use of the whole; which in the first place shall be by way of Exhortation to invite and persuade all men to come unto Christ, who in all the former Sermons ⟨p. 182⟩hath been represented in his garments of salvation, red in his apparel, prepared and offered to sinners as their all-sufficient and only remedy: and in the following Sermons will be represented in his perfumed garments coming out of his Ivory Palaces,