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Communion with God: Fellowship with the Father, Son and Holy Spirit
Contributor(s): Owen, John (Author)
ISBN: 1845502094     ISBN-13: 9781845502096
Publisher: Christian Heritage
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Published: September 2012
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Annotation: In 1657 John Owen produced one of his finest devotional treatises probably originating from the substance of a series of sermons. He examines the Christians communion with God as it relatesto all three members of the Trinity. He assures us that every Christian does have communion with God no one is excluded and that this communion takes place distinctly with Father Son andHoly Spirit.Our relationship with God the Father is primarily through love faithGod the Son is through fellowship graceGod the Holy Spirit is primarily through comfort sanctification.This was a controversial work in ecclesiastical circles of the 17th century. Twenty years after its publication the rational ecclesiastical elite were scoffing at its contents. Owen stronglydefended the ideas within this book and history has shown him to be right It is a classic of Christian devotional thought that still influences the church today.
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BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christian Living - Spiritual Growth
- Religion | Christian Theology - General
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.45" W x 8.48" (1.16 lbs) 432 pages
Themes:
- Religious Orientation - Christian
 
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In 1657, John Owen produced one of his finest devotional treatises: probably originating from the substance of a series of sermons.
He examines the Christian's communion with God as it relates to all three members of the trinity. He assures that every Christian does have communion with God, no-one is excluded and that this communion takes place distinctly with Father, Son and Holy Spirit. Our relationship with...
God the Father is primarily through love and faith.
God the Son is through fellowship & grace.
God the Holy Spirit is primarily through comfort and sanctification.
This was a controversial work in ecclesiastical circles of the 17th century. Twenty years after its publication, the rational ecclesiastical elite were scoffing at it's contents. Owen strongly defended the ideas within this book, and history has shown him to be right It is a classic of Christian devotional thought that still influences the church today. This is the original text with a new layout and is fully subtitled which makes it more accessible to a new generation of readers.

Contributor Bio(s): Owen, John: - Amongst the best known of the Puritans, John Owen (1616-1683) was a profound and thought provoking pastor-theologian. His writings continue to be widely read and greatly appreciated to this day.