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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.
Doct. 2. Such as believe on the name of Christ for salvation, may be confident and certain of the hearing and granting of their petitions.
Doct. 2. Such as beleeve on the name of Christ for salvation, may be confident and certain of the hearing and granting of their petitions.
There is a double Act and a double Object; the double Act is confidence and knowledge. And the double Object, is first, Hearing of our petitions, And secondly, the granting of our petitions, and both expressly distinguished in the Text.
There is a double Act and a double Object; the double Act is confidence and knowledge. And the double Object, is first, Hearing of our petitions, And secondly, the granting of our petitions, and both expresly distinguished in the Text.
And so the point will be evident, Such as believe on the name of Jesus Christ for salvation, (for of them he speaks in vers. 13.) they may come to a confident, and certain knowledge of the hearing and granting of their petitions, and the having of them all fulfilled.
And so the poynt will be evident, Such as beleeve on the name of Jesus Christ for salvation, (for of them he speakes in vers. 13.) they may come to a confident, and certain knowledge of the hearing and granting of their petitions, and the having of them all fulfilled.