The Fountain of Life Opened

And to that purpose I have read this Scripture to you: which presents you, the Sun under an (almost total) eclipse. He that was beautiful and glorious.¹ Isai. 4.2. Yea, glorious as the only begotten of the Father, Joh. 1.14. yea, the glory, James 2.1. Yea, the splendour and brightness of the Fathers glory, Heb. 1.3. was so veiled, clouded, and debased; that he looked not like himself, a God: no nor scarce as a man, for with reference to this humbled state it's said,² Psal. 22.6. I am a worm, and no man; q. d. rather write me worm, than man. I am become an abject among men, as that word, Isai. 53.3. signifies. This humiliation of Christ we have here expressed, in the nature, degrees, and duration or continuance of it.

And to that purpose I have read this Scripture to you: which pesents you, the Sun under an (almost total) eclipse. He that was beautiful and glorious.¹ Isai. 4.2. Yea, glorious as the only begotten of the Father, Ioh. 1.14. yea, the glory, Iames 2.1. Yea, the splendor and brightness of the Fathers glory, Heb. 1.3. was so vail'd, clouded, and debased; that he looked not like himself, a God: no nor scarce as a man, for with reference to this humbled state it's said,²