“See here, for our comfort, a sweet agreement of all three persons: the Father giveth a commission to Christ; the Spirit furnisheth and sanctifieth to it; Christ himself executeth the office of a Mediator. Our redemption is founded upon the joint agreement of all three persons of the Trinity.”
Quote by Richard Sibbes
Work
I. The Bruised Reed and Smoking Flax. II. A Fountain Sealed. III. A Description of Christ
This book is a compilation of three theological works that delve into the profound aspects of Christ's character and the spiritual journey of believers. The first treatise, 'The Bruised Reed and Smoking Flax,' addresses the theme of humility and the importance of gentleness in spiritual matters. The second, 'A Fountain Sealed,' explores the mysteries of divine grace and the human heart. The third part, 'A Description of Christ,' provides a detailed portrayal of the Savior's nature and significance. more
Author
Richard Sibbes
Richard Sibbes (1577-1635) was a prominent English theologian and writer during the 17th century. His works held significant influence within the Puritan movement, particularly his seminal work 'The Soul's Ease,' which has had a profound impact on subsequent theologians and believers. more
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