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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.
Knowledge is mans excellency above the beasts that perish, Psal. 32.9. the knowledge of Christ is the Christians excellency above the Heathen, 1 Cor. 1.23, 24. Practical and saving knowledge of Christ is the Sincere Christians excellency above the self-cozening hypocrite, Heb. 6.4, 6. but methodical and well digested knowledge of Christ, is the strong Christians excellency above the weak, Heb. 5.12, 13, 14. A saving though an immethodical knowledge of Christ, will bring us to Heaven, Joh. 17.2. but a regular, and methodical, as well as saving knowledge of him; will bring Heaven into us, Col. 2.2, 3.
KNowledge is mans excellency above the beasts that perish, Psal. 32.9. the knowledge of Christ is the Christians excellency above the Heathen, 1 Cor. 1.23, 24. Practical and saving knowledge of Christ is the Sincere Christians excellency above the self-couzening hypocrite, Heb. 6.4, 6. but methodical and well digested knowledge of Christ, is the strong Christians excellency above the weak, Heb. 5.12, 13, 14. A saving though an immethodical knowledge of Christ, will bring us to Heaven, Ioh. 17.2. but a regular, and methodical, as well as saving knowledge of him; will bring Heaven into us, Col. 2.2, 3.