A39663:255
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.
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Judge hence how reasonable it is that believers should embrace the hardest terms of obedience unto Christ, 1who complied with such hard terms for their salvation: they were hard and difficult terms indeed, on which Christ received you from the Fathers hand; it was as you have heard, to pour out his soul unto death, or not to enjoy a soul of you: here you may suppose the Father to say, when driving this bargain with Christ for you:
Judge hence how reasonable it is that believers should embrace the hardest terms of obedience unto Christ, 1who complyed with such hard terms for their salvation: they were hard and difficult terms indeed, on which Christ received you from the Fathers hand; it was as you have heard, to pour out his soul unto death, or not to enjoy a soul of you: here you may suppose the Father to say, when driving this bargain with Christ for you:
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My Son,1 here be a company of poor miserable souls, that have utterly undone themselves; and now lye open to my Justice, Justice demands Satisfaction for them, or will satisfy it self in the eternal ruin of them: what shall be done for these souls? And thus Christ returns,