Of the Mortification of Sin in Believers

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Christian devotional work Christian non-fiction book Puritan literature theological treatise

Of the Mortification of Sin in Believers is a classic 17th-century Puritan theological treatise by John Owen that explores how Christians can actively combat and put to death sinful desires through the power of the Holy Spirit.

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Label	Occurrences
Of the Mortification of Sin in Believers canonical	3

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian devotional work ⓘ Christian non-fiction book ⓘ Puritan literature ⓘ theological treatise ⓘ
arguesThat	believers must actively put sin to death ⓘ mortification of sin is possible only through the Holy Spirit ⓘ neglect of mortification leads to spiritual decline ⓘ remaining sin dwells in believers ⓘ
associatedWith	Calvinism ⓘ surface form: Calvinist theology Puritanism ⓘ surface form: English Puritanism
author	John Owen ⓘ
authorNationality	English ⓘ
authorOccupation	Puritan minister ⓘ theologian ⓘ
biblicalBasis	Colossians 3:5 ⓘ Epistle to the Romans ⓘ Romans 8:13 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	England ⓘ
doctrine	progressive sanctification ⓘ union with Christ ⓘ work of the Holy Spirit ⓘ
focusesOn	believers ⓘ indwelling sin ⓘ spiritual discipline ⓘ
genre	Christian ethics ⓘ practical theology ⓘ
hasForm	printed treatise ⓘ sermon series ⓘ
historicalContext	English Puritan devotional tradition ⓘ
influenced	Evangelical views of sanctification ⓘ Reformed spirituality ⓘ
intendedAudience	Christianity ⓘ surface form: Christians pastors ⓘ students of theology ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
mainTheme	Christian holiness ⓘ mortification of sin ⓘ role of the Holy Spirit in sanctification ⓘ sanctification ⓘ
originalLanguage	English ⓘ
period	Post-Reformation era ⓘ
publicationCentury	17th century ⓘ
relatedWorkByAuthor	Of Communion with God ⓘ The Nature, Power, Deceit, and Prevalency of Indwelling Sin in Believers ⓘ
religiousTradition	Protestant Christianity ⓘ surface form: Protestantism Reformed churches ⓘ surface form: Reformed Christianity
theologicalMovement	Puritanism ⓘ

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The Nature, Power, Deceit, and Prevalency of Indwelling Sin in Believers → relatedWorkByAuthor → Of the Mortification of Sin in Believers ⓘ

The Nature, Power, Deceit, and Prevalency of Indwelling Sin in Believers → oftenPublishedWith → Of the Mortification of Sin in Believers ⓘ