In John Flavel’s Mystery of Providence he makes mention of Augustine and Monica (p.54). If our readers are familiar with Augustine they will probably also be familiar with his mother Monica. She was a strong Christian woman that continuously pleaded… Continue Reading
In John Flavel’s Mystery of Providence he makes mention of a Galeacius (p.52). Galeacius was of noble birth and was converted out of “Popery”. John Calvin tells the story in his commentary on Corinthians (p.11-14): “I may say much rather… Continue Reading
In John Flavel’s Method of Grace he says this, “How humble and lowly in spirit should you be under your great advancement. It is true, God that magnified you greatly by this union; but yet do not boast. You bear… Continue Reading
In the first chapter, Flavel concerns himself with piling evidence upon us in the hopes that all will surrender to the truth that the lives of saints are directed by the provedential care of God. He does this by asking… Continue Reading