Spiritual-Mindedness: Cultivating Affection for the Things of God

Name: Spiritual-Mindedness: Cultivating Affection for the Things of God
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John Owen

Dec 2014 · Puritan Classics Book 2 · Ravenio Books

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In Spiritual-Mindedness, Puritan theologian John Owen presents a powerful treatise on the importance of setting one's mind on heavenly realities. Drawing from Romans 8 — “To be spiritually minded is life and peace” — Owen explores the nature of spiritual mindedness, its effects on the soul, and how to cultivate it in one's life. He argues that a mind fixed on Christ and eternal truths is the key to experiencing true life and peace, even amidst earthly trials.With profound insights and practical wisdom, Owen guides readers in understanding the transformative power of spiritual affections. He offers valuable instructions on meditating upon God's character, the glories of heaven, and the work of the Holy Spirit in renewing our minds. Through these practices, believers can experience a deeper intimacy with God and find abiding joy in Him.

This timeless classic is a must-read for anyone seeking to grow in their faith and discover the peace that comes from a spiritually-oriented life. Owen's rich biblical teaching and heartfelt exhortations continue to resonate with readers today, offering a roadmap to a life centered on Christ and His eternal kingdom.

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John Owen (1616-1683) was an English Puritan theologian and pastor, widely regarded as one of the greatest theological minds of his time. He served as chaplain to Oliver Cromwell and later as the dean of Christ Church, Oxford. Owen's extensive writings, including "The Mortification of Sin," "Communion with God," and "The Glory of Christ," have had a profound impact on Christian thought and continue to be treasured by believers worldwide.

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