The combate between the flesh and spirit.: As also the wofull with-drawing of the Spirit of God, with the causes thereof: and walking in, and after the Spirit, together with the blessednesse thereof. Being the summe and substance of XXVII. sermons: preached a little before his death, by that faithfull servant of Christ, Mr. Christopher Love, late minister of the Gospel at Lawrence Jury London. To which is added the Christians directory tending to direct him in the various conditions that God may cast him into. In XV. sermons.
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The combate between the flesh and spirit.: As also the wofull with-drawing of the Spirit of God, with the causes thereof: and walking in, and after the Spirit, together with the blessednesse thereof. Being the summe and substance of XXVII. sermons: preached a little before his death, by that faithfull servant of Christ, Mr. Christopher Love, late minister of the Gospel at Lawrence Jury London. To which is added the Christians directory tending to direct him in the various conditions that God may cast him into. In XV. sermons.
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Love, Christopher, 1618-1651.
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"The combate between the flesh and spirit.: As also the wofull with-drawing of the Spirit of God, with the causes thereof: and walking in, and after the Spirit, together with the blessednesse thereof. Being the summe and substance of XXVII. sermons: preached a little before his death, by that faithfull servant of Christ, Mr. Christopher Love, late minister of the Gospel at Lawrence Jury London. To which is added the Christians directory tending to direct him in the various conditions that God may cast him into. In XV. sermons." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A88580.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 6, 2024.
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An ALPHABETICAL TABLE, TO the foregoing Treatise of the conflict between the Flesh and Spirit.
A
SPirit of God works not alike in all. Page. 66
Attendance on Ordinances. p. 103
Affections unruly. p. 179
Aptnesse to fall into any sinne. p. 194
Spiritual Abatements. p. 214
Christian Religion not Austere. p. 218
Arminian objections answered. p. 249
B
Blame of sin onely due to us. p. 131, 132
And not to God or devil. p. 161
Business of the world hinders holy duties. p. 210
C
Conviction for sin long after the Commission of it. p. 40
We must not go out of our Calling. p. 49
We must follow our particular Calling. p. 52
Constancy in duty. p. 65
Customary sinning. p. 117
Conflict of Flesh and Spirit. p. 124
Of Corruption of our natures. p. 141
Concupiscence a sinne. p. 160
Conflict against sinne fourefold. p. 165
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Conscience Gods spie. p. 182
Contrariety of Flesh and Spirit. p. 186, 187
Why God suffers this Contrariety of our Corrupt na∣tures to good. p. 198
No Confidence to be put in duties. p. 256
D
Despising Ordinances. p. 10
Depending on Ordinances. ibid.
Deliberate sinners. p. 33, 34
Devil may move a man to that which is good. p. 48
We must not Depend on that we do. p 54
Spiritual desertions of three sorts. p. 59
Duties spiritually done. p. 63, 64
Duties diligently done. p. 64
Satanical delusions. p. 86, 87
Difference between the godly sinning, and the wicked. p. 112, 113, 114.
Diabolical motions. p. 156
Corruption in us to our dying day. p. 192
Sin diverts from and disturbs in duty. p. 207
Gods decrees abused. p. 216
Defilement cleaves to duty. p. 233
Desire to do is doing. p. 258
E
Our Flesh a malicious enemy. p. 135
An universal enemy. p. 136
Other properties of this enmity. p. 137, 138
We can never do good enough. p. 220
False ends of doing duty. p. 244, 245
Education may restraine from evil. p. 283
F
Fervency and Frequency in duty. p. 62
Fulfill lusts of the Flesh what. p. 110
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Flesh, the meaning of it. p. 121
How the Flesh opposeth the Spirit. p. 120
Slavish Feare. p. 176, 177
G
Spirit of God our Guide. p. 82
Why we must follow the Spirits Guidance. p. 83, 84
We have more sin then Grace. p. 191
H
Health must be preserved. p. 51, 52
Humiliation for corruptions. p. 144
Our corruption hinders us from doing good. p. 208
I
Jesus Christ a faithful High Priest. p. 66
Inobservancy of the Spirit. p. 92, 93
Indulgence of sinne. p. 118
Inticements to sinne. p. 127, 128, 129
Inability to do good pretended. p. 217
Of Interruptions in holy duties. p. 231, 232
K
How godly kept from doing evil. p. 262, &c.
The holy Spirit keepes us. p. 265
We are not able to keepe our selves. p, 277
Gods keeping of us implies our care. ibid.
L
Lusts of the Flesh. p. 109
Of seeing Little sinnes. p. 129
M
Moral perswasions what. p. 13, 105
Sevcral Motions of the Spirit to good. p. 45
Evil Motions of the heart. p. 47
Misery of those from whom Gods Spirit is withdrawn. p. 71
How we may know the Motions of the Spirit from the Motions of our natural conscience. p. 84, 85
Common and saving Motions of the Spirit. p. 88
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Our natures receptive of evil Motions. p. 94
Mortification. p, 150
Mourne for corruption. p. 251
N
Great is our Need of Gods Spirit. p. 70
Of a Natural conscience. p. 175, 176
Necessity of Ordinances. p. 208
O
A childe of God may Often commit the same sin. p. 41
Avoid Occasions to sinne. p. 149
Of Opposition of sinne by the godly and wicked. p. 169, &c.
Of Original sinne. p. 205, 257
Of necessity of Ordinances. p 209
Omission of good damnable. p 228
P
Pouring out of the Spirit in latter dayes. p. 14
Pretending to have the Spirit. p. 101, 102
Potency of the Flesh. p. 133, 134
R
Repentance a work of the Spirit. p. 31
Motions of the Spirit in Reprobates. p. 89
Rejoycing in evil. p 113
Why corrupt nature remaines in the Regenerate. p. 266, 967
A Regenerate man doth not sin as he did before. p. 134, 144
Of Restraining grace. p. 276
S
Sons of God, what it implies. p. 2
Spirit of God withdrawing. p. 6
Spirit of God works mediately. p 16, 17
Saints may fall into those sins which are contrary
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to their graces wherein they are most eminent. p. 37 38
Signes of the Spirits withdrawing. p 60, 61, 62
Sin causeth the Spirit to withdraw. p 73, 74
Sin brings no good fruit. p. 97
How the Spirit is in us. p. 100
Suppresse the first stirring of sin. p. 147, 148
Sense of sinne. p. 202, 203, 204.
Succeslesnesse in duty, whence. p. 226
Sincerity accepted. p. 259
T
Spirit of God keeps us from yielding to Temptations. p. 28.
Gods Spirit withdrawes but for a time. p. 77
V
Good unseasonably done. p. 50
W
Withdrawing of the Spirit. p. 6
Wrong six fold to Gods Spirit. p. 7
Withdrawing of Spirit from the Word. p. 18
Symptomes of the Spirits withdrawing from the Word. p. 23, 24
Reasons of the Spirits withdrawing. p. 32.
Christians are weak to do good. p. 69
Of walking in the Spirit. p. 80
Of wearisomnesse in holy duties. p. 238
We must watch our hearts. p. 254
Wicked men restrained. p. 271, 272, &c.
Wicked men may abstaine from sinne, and yet not up∣on gracious grounds. p. 286, 287, &c.
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