John Owen
1616 – 1683 · England
“...but if ye through the Spirit do mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.”
Often called the greatest of the English Puritan theologians, Owen served as chaplain to Oliver Cromwell and vice-chancellor of Oxford before being removed from his post at the monarchy's restoration. His dense, searching writings on sin, grace, and the Holy Spirit are still read by seminarians today.
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