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GENERAL LIBRARY
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THE WHOLE ,
WORKS OF
THE REVEREND
MR. JOHN FLAVEL,
Late MINISTER of the Gospel at Dartmouth in Devon.
IN EIGHT VOLUMES.
TO WHICH IS ADDED,
An Alphabetical TABLE of the principal Matters contained in the Whole.
THE EIGHT EDITION.
VOL.
III.
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CONTENTS.
The METHOD OF SERMON GRACE.
XXVIII .
Gal.v. 24. " And they that are Christ's, have crucified the " flesh, with the affections and lusts." page I SERMON XXIX .
Of the Imitation of Christ, in Holiness of Life, and the necessity of it in all Believers.
I John ii . 6. " He that faith he abideth in him, ought himself " also so to walk, even as he walked,"
SERMON XXX.
I John ii. 6. "He that faith he abideth in him, ought himself " also so to walk, even as he walked,"
SERMON XXXI .
Of the State of spiritual Death, and the Misery thereof.
Eph. v. 14. "Wherefore he faith, Awake thou that sleepest, " and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light," 45
SERMON XXXH .
The Condemnation ofUnbelievers, opened and applied.
I John üi. 18. "--But he that believeth not, is condemned already, because he hath not believed in the name of the only begotten Son of God."
SERMON XXXIII .
Of the Aggravation of the Sin, and Punishment ofUnbelief under the Light of the Gospel .
John iii. 19. " And this is the condemnation, that light is come : a
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" into the world, and men loved darkness rather than light, " because their deeds were evil,"
SERMON XXXIV.
The blinding Policies of Satan opened, as the Cause of Unbelief, and Forerunner of Destruction .
2Cor. iv. 3, 4. " But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them " that are loft; in whom the God of this world hath blinded
" the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the " glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should
" shine unto them,"
SERMON XXXV.
2Cor. iv. 3, 4. "But if our gospel be hid, it is hid to them " that are loft," &c.
A TREATISE of the SOUL of MAN.
The Epistle Dedicatory,
The PREFACE ,
DISCOURSE
Gen. ii. 7. "And the Lord God formed man out of the dust " of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of " life; andmanbecame a living foul,"
DISCOURSE
II, Rev. vi. 9, 10, 11. " And when he had opened the fifth seal, " I saw under the altar the souls of them that were slain for " the word of God, and for the testimony which they held.
" And they cried with a loud voice, saying, How long, O " Lord, holy and true, dost thou not judge and avenge our
" blood on them that dwell on the earth ? And white " robes were given unto every one of them, and it was said
" unto them, that they should rest yet for a litale season, " until their fellow-servants also, and their brethren, that " should be killedastheywere,should be fulfilled,"
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DISCOURSE
III.
Eph.v.29. " For no man ever yet hated his own flesh ; but " nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the " church,"
DISCOURSE
IV.
2Pet. i. 13, 14. " Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this " tabernacle, to stir you up, by putting you in remembrance.
"Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, " even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewedme,"
DISCOURSE
Heb. xii. 23. "--And to the Spirits ofjustmenmadeper- " sect,"
DISCOURSE
VI.
1 Pet. iii. 19. " By which also he went and preached unto the " spirits in prison,"
DISCOURSE
VII .
Matth. xvi. 26. " For what is a man profited, if he shall gain " the whole world, and lose his own soul ? or what shall a "man give in exchange for his soul ?"
DISCOURSE
VIII.
Eph. v. 16. "-Redeeming the time (or opportunity) because
" the days are evil,"
