A39663:1210
The Fountain of Life Opened
The fountain of life opened, or, A display of Christ in his essential and mediatorial glory wherein the impetration of our redemption by Jesus Christ is orderly unfolded as it was begun, carried on, and finished by his covenant-transaction, mysterious incarnation, solemn call and dedication ... / by John Flavell ...The fountain of life opened, or, A display of Christ in his essential and mediatorial glory wherein the impetration of our redemption by Jesus Christ is orderly unfolded as it was begun, carryed on, and finished by his covenant-transaction, mysterious incarnation, solemn call and dedication ... / by John Flavell ...
London: printed for Rob. White, 1673
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
LUK. XXIII.XXVII, XXVIII, &c. And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him. But Jesus turning unto them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for your selves, and for your children.
LUK. XXIII.XXVII, XXVIII, &c. And there followed him a great company of people, and of women, which also bewailed and lamented him. But Iesus turning unto them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for your selves, and for your children.
THE sentence of death once given against Christ, the execution quickly follows. Away they lead him from Gabbatha to Golgotha, longing as much to be nailing him to the Cross, and feeding their eyes with his torments, as the Eagle doth to be tearing the flesh, and drinking the blood of that Lamb she hath seized in her Talons, and is carrying away to the top of some rock to devour.
THE sentence of death once given against Christ, the execution quickly follows. Away they lead him from Gabbatha to Golgotha, longing as much to be nailing him to the Cross, and feeding their eyes with his torments, as the Eagle doth to be tearing the flesh, and drinking the blood of that Lamb she hath seised in her Tallons, and is carrying away to the top of some rock to devour.