A39663:1869
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.
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.
- 1Doct.
Thus the Apostle directs the Faith of Christians, to commit their souls to Gods tuition and Fatherly protection when they are either going into prisons, or to the stake for Christ, 1 Pet. 4.19. Let them (saith he) that suffer according to the will of God, commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator.
This Proposition we will consider in these two main branches of it, sc. what is implied and carried in the souls commending it self to God by Faith, when the time of separation is come. And what warrant or encouragement gracious souls have for their so doing.
This Proposition we will consider in these two main branches of it, sc. what is implied and carryed in the souls commending it self to God by Faith, when the time of separation is come. And what warrant or encouragement gratious souls have for their so doing.