He was telling me something, and I wished to show him my sensibility, and not listening to what he was saying I began picturing to myself the condition of my inner man and the grace of God sanctifying me.
The faith, which has not a sanctifying influence on the character, is no better than the faith of devils.
The reality of election comes to the elect through the sanctifying work of the Spirit.
For example Cranmer had assumed that man could choose to do good without the aid of sanctifying grace.
