John Flavel Quotes about Soul
One word of God can do more than ten thousand words of men to relieve a distressed soul.
John Flavel (1677). “Divine Conduct and Saint Indeed”, p.134
John Flavel (1996). “The Method of Grace: How the Holy Spirit Works”, p.175, Hartland Publications
John Flavel (1698). “Pneumatologia: A Treatise of the Soul of Man: Wherein the Divine Original, Excellent and Immortal Nature of the Soul are Opened ...”, p.42
God's unspotted faithfulness never failed any soul that durst trust himself in its arms.
John Flavel (1820). “The whole works of John Flavel: late minister of the gospel at Dartmouth, Devon”, p.280
John Flavel (1875). “The Method of Grace, in the Holy Spirits Applying to the Souls of Men the Eternal Redemption Contrived by the Father, and Accomplished by the Son (etc.)”, p.4
Christ bounds and terminates the vast desires of the soul; He is the very Sabbath of the soul.
John Flavel (1875). “The Method of Grace, in the Holy Spirits Applying to the Souls of Men the Eternal Redemption Contrived by the Father, and Accomplished by the Son (etc.)”, p.191
John Flavel (1875). “The Method of Grace, in the Holy Spirits Applying to the Souls of Men the Eternal Redemption Contrived by the Father, and Accomplished by the Son (etc.)”, p.341
"Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 560), 1895.
The soul of the poorest child is of equal dignity with the soul of Adam.
John Flavel (1698). “A treatise of the soul of man: wherein the divine original, excellent and immortal nature of the soul are opened; its love and inclination to the body, with the necessity of its separation from it, considered and improved; the existence, operations, and states of separated souls, both in heaven and hell, immediately after death, asserted, discussed, and variously applied; divers knotty and difficult questions about departed souls both philosophical, and theological, stated and determined; the invaluable preciousness of human souls, and the various artifices of Satan (their professed enemy) to destroy them, discovered; and the great duty and interest of all men, seasonably and heartily to comply with the most great and gracious design of the Father, Son, and Spirit, for the salvation of their souls, argued and pressed”, p.35