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Of Communion with God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost
Of communion with God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, each person distinctly in love, grace, and consolation, or, The saints fellowship with the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, unfolded by John Owen ...Of communion with God the Father, Sonne, and Holy Ghost, each person distinctly in love, grace, and consolation, or, The saints fellowship with the Father, Sonne, and Holy Ghost, unfolded by John Owen ...
Oxford: printed by A. Lichfield for Tho. Robinson, 1657
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.
CHAP. IX.
Of Communion with Christ in holiness. The several Acts ascribed unto the Lord Christ herein. 1. His Intercession. 2. Sending of the Spirit. 3. Bestows habitual Grace; What that is, and wherein it consists. This purchased by Christ: bestowed by him. Of actual Grace. How the Saints hold communion with Christ in these things: manifested in sundry particulars.
Of Communion with Christ in holinesse. The severall Acts ascribed unto the Lord Christ herein. 1. His Intercession. 2. Sending of the Spirit. 3. Bestowes habituall Grace; What that is, and wherein it consists. This purchased by Christ: bestowed by him. Of actuall Grace. How the Saints hold communion with Christ in these things: manifested in sundry particulars.
Our Communion with the Lord Jesus, as to that Grace of Sanctification, and Purification, whereof we have §. 1 made mention in the several distinctions, and degrees thereof formerly, is nextly to be considered. And herein the former Method must be observed; and we must show. 1. What are the peculiar Actings of the Lord Christ as to this Communion: and 2dly what is the Duty of the Saints herein: ⟨p. 227⟩The sum is, how we hold Communion with Christ in Holiness, as well as in Righteousness, and that very briefly.
OUr Communion with the Lord Jesus, as to that Grace of Sanctification, and Purification, whereof we have §. 1 made mention in the severall distinctions, and degrees thereof formerly, is nextly to be considered. And herein the former Method must be observed; and we must shew. 1. What are the peculiar Actings of the Lord Christ as to this Communion: and 2dly what is the Duty of the Saints herein: