A39663:266
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.
JOH. III.XVI. For God so loved the World, that he gave his only begotten Son, &c.
YOU have heard of the gracious purpose and design of God, to recover poor sinners to himself by Jesus Christ; and how this design of love was laid and contrived in the Covenant of Redemption, whereof we last spake.
Now according to the terms of that Covenant, you shall hear from this Scripture; how that design was by one degree, advanced towards its accomplishment: in Gods actual giving or parting with his own Son for us: God so loved the world, that he gave, &c.