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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
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
The nature of the habit of grace; that there is 2. Such a habit is clear in the word. 3. It's purchased by Christs merit. 4. Hath supernatural actings flowing from it. 5. Influences without this habit are but delusions. 6. Differences betwixt the habit of grace and other habits, 7. Resolutions must be followed with prayer. 2. Godly trembling. 3. Faith. 8. The stronger the habit of grace is, the stronger and and more connatural are the acts flowing from it.
The third particular is, how the Saints may fetch the holy breathings of the Spirit by supernatural habits: And touching this we shall speak to these.
THe third particular is, how the Saints may fetch the holy breathings of the Spirit by supernatural habits: And touching this we shall speak to these.
1. What the habit of grace is.
2. How it is the seed of influences of grace.