A39663:1865

The Fountain of Life Opened

Name: The Fountain of Life Opened
Author: John Flavel

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 ...

John Flavel 1630?–1691London: printed for Rob. White, 1673

[32], 630, [14] p. · 259k words · Wing F1162 · ESTC R20462

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Sermon 36: The THIRTY SIXTH SERMON.

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Secondly, The depository, or person to whom he commits this precious treasure, and that was his own Father. Father, into thy hands I commit. ¹Father is a sweet encouraging assuring Title. Well may a Son commit any concernment how dear soever, into the hand of a Father. Especially such a Son, into the hands of such a Father. By the hands of the Father into which he commits his soul, we are not to understand the naked or mere power, but the Fatherly acceptation and protection of God.

Secondly, The depository, or person to whom he commits this pretious treasure, and that was his own Father. Father, into thy hands I commit. ¹Father is a sweet encouraging assuring Title. Well may a Son commit any concernment how dear soever, into the hand of a Father. Especially such a Son, into the hands of such a Father. By the hands of the Father into which he commits his soul, we are not to understand the naked or meer power, but the Fatherly acceptation and protection of God.

1Manus haec patris alias D•i potentiam significat, hic vero pate•n•m Dei praesid•um, &c. Pareus.

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Thirdly, The depositum, or thing committed into this hand, [my Spirit] i. e. my soul, now instantly departing, upon the very point of separation from my body. The soul is the most precious of all treasures,¹ it's called the darling,

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The book

Title as printed

Author

John Flavel 1630?–1691

Place

London

Bookseller

Rob. White

Year

1673

Size

[32], 630, [14] p.

Words

258,941

Catalogue

Wing F1162 · ESTC R20462

Text

EEBO-TCP A39663

Passages

2,314

Sections

387

Title page

The Fountain of Life Opened

DOCT. That dying believers are both warranted,¹ and encouraged by Christs example, believingly to commend their precious Souls into the hands of God.

DOCT. That dying believers are both warranted,¹ and encouraged by Christs example, believingly to commend their pretious Souls into the hands of God.

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Reformers309

Puritans1,782

Westminster Assembly24

Evangelicals36

DOCT. That dying believers are both warranted,1 and encouraged by Christs example, believingly to commend their precious Souls into the hands of God.

DOCT. That dying believers are both warranted,1 and encouraged by Christs example, believingly to commend their pretious Souls into the hands of God.

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DOCT. That dying believers are both warranted,¹ and encouraged by Christs example, believingly to commend their precious Souls into the hands of God.

DOCT. That dying believers are both warranted,¹ and encouraged by Christs example, believingly to commend their pretious Souls into the hands of God.