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Christ the fountain of lifeChrist the fountaine of life
Christ the fountain of life: or, Sundry choice sermons on part of the fifth chapter of the first Epistle of St. John. Preached by that learned judicious divine, and faithful minister of Jesus Christ, Mr. John Cotton B.D. now preacher at Boston in New-England. Published according to Order.Christ the fountaine of life: or, Sundry choyce sermons on part of the fift chapter of the first Epistle of St. John. Preached by that learned judicious divine, and faithfull minister of Jesus Christ, Mr. John Cotton B.D. now preacher at Boston in New-England. Published according to Order.
London: printed by Robert Ibbitson, 1651
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.
SERMON XIV.
1 JOHN 5.14, 15. And this is the Confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us. And if we know that he heareth us whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
1 JOHN 5.14, 15. And this is the Confidence that we have in him, that if we aske any thing according to his will, he heareth us. And if we know that he heareth us whatsoever we aske, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him.
IN the former Verse the Apostle described to us, the main scope of his writing this Epistle, which was partly, that Believers might know that they did believe, and partly that they might believe on the name of the Son of God.
IN the former Verse the Apostle described to us, the maine scope of his writing this Epistle, which was partly, that Beleevers might know that they did beleeve, and partly that they might beleeve on the name of the Sonne of God.