Of Temptation
John Owen
Public DomainTheology
Chapters 9
- The words of the text that are the foundation of the ensuing discourse — The occasion of the words, with their dependenc ≈ 21 min
- What it is to "enter into temptation" — Not barely being tempted — Not to be conquered by it — To fall into it — The for ≈ 18 min
- The doctrine — The grounds of it; our Savior's direction in this case — His promise of preservation — Issues of men ente ≈ 68 min
- Particular cases proposed for consideration — The first, its resolution in various particulars — Several discoveries of ≈ 22 min
- The second case proposed, or inquiries resolved — What are the best directions to prevent entering into temptation? — Th ≈ 17 min
- Watching so that we do not enter into temptation — The nature and efficacy of that duty — The first part of it, as to th ≈ 17 min
- Several acts of watchfulness against temptation are proposed — Watch the heart — What it means to be watched in and abou ≈ 26 min
- The last general direction is Rev 3:10, Watch against temptation by constantly "keeping the word of Christ's patience" — ≈ 46 min
- General exhortation to the duty prescribed ≈ 40 min
| Author | John Owen |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Era | 1600s |
| Categories | Theology · Puritans · Christian Classics |
| Length | 9 chapters · ≈ 4 h 35 min read |
| Formats | Web Book · PDF |
| Status | Public Domain |
Public Domain.
