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John Owen

If I have observed anything by experience it is this: a man may take the measure of his growth and decay in grace according to his thoughts and meditations upon the person of Christ and the glory of Christ’s kingdom and of his love. John Owen
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We are never nearer to Christ than when we find ourselves lost in holy amazement at his unspeakable love. John Owen
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The Soul in the Depths of Sin

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  • John Owen

In this article, the author explores the various situations and the depths of sin that a soul may fall into.

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The Everlasting Covenant: The Believer's Support under Distress (Part 2)

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  • John Owen

The author discusses what it means to be in the covenant of God, which is an everlasting covenant. This discussion covers especially those instances where the person in the covenant goes through distress, and thus it draws examples from the biblical figures such as Abraham, Jacob, and David. Further, the author also discusses the nature of this covenant as it concerns God and his promises.

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For Whom Did Christ Die?

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  • John Owen

Did Christ die for the sins of all men, the sins of some men, or some sins of all men? The author provides the answer, in response to the universalists.

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The Atonement

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  • John Owen

The article deals with the subject of how one should understand the extent of the atonement of Christ. The article first deals with how to understand the use of particular language in particular contexts. Secondly, it appeals to the hermeneutical rule that Scripture should interpret Scripture. Further, Scripture should be compared to Scripture so that similarities occasioned by the use of merely different words should be noted.

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Chief design of my life

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Faith can rest in what it cannot comprehend. John Owen
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The first and principal duty of a pastor is to feed the flock by diligently preaching the Word. John Owen
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We must eternally bid defiance to that peace with men which is inconsistent with peace with God John Owen
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The nature and end of judgement ... must be corrective, not vindictive; for healing, not destruction John Owen
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Christ did not die for any upon condition, if they do believe; but he died for all God’s elect, that they should believe John Owen
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We are never nearer to Christ than when we find ourselves lost in holy amazement at his unspeakable love. John Owen
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