A53715:374
Of the Mortification of Sin in Believers
Of the mortification of sin in believers: the 1. Necessity, 2. Nature, and 3. Means of it. With a resolution of sundry cases of conscience thereunto belonging. By John Owen, D.D. a servant of Jesus Christ in the work of the Gospel.
London: printed for Nathanael Ponder, 1668
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.
2. The Spirit alone reveals unto us the ⟨p. 179⟩Fullness of Christ for our Relief, which is the Consideration that stays the Heart from false Ways, and from despairing Despondency, 1 Cor. 2.8.
2. The Spirit alone reveals unto us the ⟨p. 179⟩Fulness of Christ for our Relief, which is the Consideration that stayes the Heart from false Wayes, and from despairing Despondency, 1 Cor. 2.8.
3. The Spirit alone establishes the Heart in expectation of Relief from Christ; which is the great sovereign Means of Mortification, as hath been discovered, 2 Cor. 1.21.
4. The Spirit alone brings the Cross of Christ into our Hearts, with its Sin-killing Power; for by the Spirit are we baptized into the Death of Christ.