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Influences of the life of grace
Influences of the life of grace. Or, A practical treatise concerning the way, manner, and means of having and improving of spiritual dispositions, and quickening influences from Christ the resurrection and the life. By Samuel Rutherfurd, Professor of Divinity in the University of St. Andrews in Scotland.Influences of the life of grace. Or, A practical treatise concerning the way, manner, and means of having and improving of spiritual dispositions, and quickning influences from Christ the resurrection and the life. By Samuel Rutherfurd, Professor of Divinity in the Vniversity of St. Andrews in Scotland.
London: printed by T.C. for Andrew Crook, 1659
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223 From the habit of grace we perform suitable actings p. 224 Vital actions flow from supernatural habits p. 225 The difference of the habit of grace from other habits, p. 226 We are to follow holy resolutions with prayer. 2 godly trembling. 3 faith, 227 The falsehood of •owes, ib. A strong habit of grace produces easy, and connatural, and strong actings of grace, p. 229 Actions supernatural, and influences suitable, are some way due to the habit of grace, cap. 3. p. 232 Sometimes the habit of grace is qualified with heavenly dispositions, p. 233 We should pursue the dispositions of grace, when they are added to the habit with spiritual actings, p. 234 We are to stir up the habit of grace, though deadened, ib. The Lord by infusing the habit of grace comes under some necessity to give suitable influences thereunto, cap. 4. p. 235 Divers necessities under which the Lord is to confer influences of grace, p. 236 Christ advocates for the Elect, yet not converted to bring them to himself, p. 237 The Spirits office puts him under a necessity of giving influences, p. 241 Uses from the Lords necessity of giving gracious influences, p. 242 First to frame doubts about predestination to life, and to miss eternal love before we miss inherent saving grace, is Satan's method, p. 243 Whether the habit of grace may cease in the regenerate from all its operations p. 244 The habit of grace is not eternal, ib. The habit of grace ceaseth not, p. 445 ⟨image 6⟩How many acts may we bring out of the habit of grace, p. 237 There is a consenting to the temptation, which is a wishing that Gods law and our lust might both stand, and a virtual wishing that the law of God had never had being, p. 238 Eight evidences that in the regenerate the saving habit of grace never ceaseth from emitting some influences, p. 239 What dispositions spiritual are, and how they differ from the habits of grace, ca. 5. p. 240 Get heavenly dispositions, and influences follow conaatur•lly p. 242 Dispositions are not ever alike, but various and changeable, ib. Evidences that dispositions go and come p. 243 Spiritual dispositions are different from the affections, 244 There are heavenly dispositions in the mind as well as in the affections, ibid Bad spiritual dispositions creep on in the children of God, p.
223 From the habit of grace we perform suitable actings p. 224 Vital actions flow from supernatural habits p. 225 The difference of the habit of grace from other habits, p. 226 We are to follow holy resolutions with prayer. 2 godly trembling. 3 faith, 227 The falshood of owes, ib. A strong habit of grace produces easie, and connatural, and strong actings of grace, p. 229 Actions supernatural, and influences suitable, are some way due to the habit of grace, cap. 3. p. 232 Sometimes the habit of grace is qualified with heavenly dispositions, p. 233 We should pursue the dispositions of grace, when they are added to the habit with spiritual actings, p. 234 We are to stir up the habit of grace, though deadned, ib. The Lord by infusing the habit of grace comes under some necessitie to give suitable influences thereunto, cap. 4. p. 235 Divers necessities under which the Lord is to confer influences of grace, p. 236 Christ advocates for the Elect, yet not converted to bring them to himself, p. 237 The Spirits office puts him under a necessity of giving influences, p. 241 Ʋses from the Lords necessity of giving gracious influences, p. 242 First to frame doubts about predestination to life, and to misse eternal love before we misse inherent saving grace, is Satans method, p. 243 Whether the habit of grace may cease in the regenerate from all its opperations p. 244 The habit of grace is not eternal, ib. The habit of grace ceaseth not, p. 445