Preparations for Sufferings
John Flavel
Public DomainTheology
Chapters 17
- Epistle to the Reader ≈ 4 min
- Chapter I: Wherein the text is opened, and the doctrine propounded. ≈ 8 min
- Chapter II: Although God takes no delight in afflicting his people, yet he sometimes exposes them to great and grievous ≈ 19 min
- Chapter III: God usually forewarns his people of approaching trials and sufferings ≈ 20 min
- Chapter IV: Demonstrating the excellency of a prepared heart for the worst of sufferings ≈ 37 min
- Chapter V: A Real Work of Grace Upon the Heart Necessary to fit a Man for Suffering for Christ ≈ 22 min
- Chapter. VI: The Nature of this Work of Grace, in Which our Habitual Fitness for Suffering Lies ≈ 25 min
- Chapter VII: Getting Clear Evidences of this Work of Grace in Us, in Order to Our Readiness for Sufferings ≈ 23 min
- Chapter. VIII: Discovering the Necessity of an Improved Faith for the Right Management of Sufferings ≈ 23 min
- Chapter IX: Christian Fortitude in Order to Sufferings is Evinced ≈ 21 min
- Chapter. X: The Necessity of an Heart Mortified to All Earthly and Temporal Enjoyments ≈ 30 min
- Chapter XI: Suffering Saints Have Insights Into the Methods and Mysteries of Satan's Temptation ≈ 23 min
- Chapter. XII: Readiness for Sufferings Consists in the Improvement of our Praying Abilities, and Keeping Close with God ≈ 11 min
- Chapter XIII: Going out of Ourselves and Depending as Constantly and entirely Upon the Spirit ≈ 20 min
- Chapter XIV: Discovering the Unreadiness of Multitudes of Professors for Suffering-Work. ≈ 14 min
- Chapter XV: The Saints are to Prepare Themselves for Greater Trials ≈ 15 min
- Chapter XVI: Support and Comfort to Poor Trembling Souls ≈ 19 min
| Author | John Flavel |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Era | 1600s |
| Categories | Theology · Puritans · Christian Classics |
| Length | 17 chapters · ≈ 5 h 34 min read |
| Formats | Web Book · PDF |
| Status | Public Domain |
Public Domain.
