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The fountain opened, or, The great gospel priviledge of having Christ exhibited to sinfull men wherein also is proved that there shall be a national calling of the Jews from Zech. XIII. I. / by Samuel Willard ...
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Willard, Samuel, 1640-1707.
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for_o a_o praise_n and_o for_o a_o glory_n jer._n 13._o 11._o 2._o in_o the_o order_n of_o the_o mean_n to_o this_o end_n there_o be_v nothing_o wherein_o god_n design_v the_o exaltation_n of_o this_o grace_n and_o mercy_n equal_o with_o that_o of_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n he_o that_o design_v a_o end_n must_v choose_v and_o use_v mean_n for_o the_o bring_n of_o it_o about_o and_o many_o time_n there_o be_v a_o order_n of_o many_o mean_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o which_o be_v intend_v and_o in_o this_o order_n there_o be_v a_o subordination_n of_o they_o â—â—e_z to_z another_z in_o their_o serve_a â—â—_o the_o design_n of_o they_o â—nd_v this_o be_v very_o manifest_a in_o the_o wonderful_a counsel_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o exaltation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d glory_n of_o â—is_n grace_n and_o mercy_n now_o as_o 〈◊〉_d way_n in_o which_o god_n choose_v to_o glorify_v these_o 〈◊〉_d fection_n of_o he_o be_v by_o the_o redemption_n and_o savation_n of_o man_n in_o and_z by_o which_o man_n be_v â—_o be_v make_v the_o monument_n of_o they_o so_o he_o â—pointed_v jesus_n christ_n to_o be_v the_o redeemer_n aâ—â—_n saviour_n in_o which_o he_o have_v a_o regard_n to_o chriâ—â—_n mediatorial_n glory_n christ_n therefore_o tell_v we_o jâ—â—_n 5._o 22_o 23._o the_o father_n judge_v no_o man_n but_o 〈◊〉_d commit_v all_o judgement_n unto_o the_o son_n that_o 〈◊〉_d man_n shall_v honour_v the_o son_n even_o as_o they_o honour_v 〈◊〉_d father_n the_o person_n of_o christ_n consider_v â—_o god_n and_o man_n be_v a_o great_a medium_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d affair_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n he_o be_v call_v a_o 〈◊〉_d diator_n or_o a_o middle_a person_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 5._o 〈◊〉_d be_v one_o mediator_n between_o god_n and_o man_n the_o 〈◊〉_d christ_n jesus_n god_n therefore_o constitute_v 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v such_o a_o person_n that_o so_o in_o and_o throuâ—â—_n he_o this_o rich_a grace_n of_o his_o might_n shiâ—e_a foâ—â—_n to_o all_o eternity_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n we_o be_v 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v choose_v in_o he_o for_o this_o end_n eph._n 1._o 4._o 〈◊〉_d 6_o accord_n as_o he_o have_v choose_v we_o in_o he_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o thâ—_n wherein_o this_o glory_n be_v to_o be_v illustrate_v 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o redemption_n which_o he_o be_v to_o work_v 〈◊〉_d by_o which_o our_o salvation_n be_v to_o be_v procure_v 〈◊〉_d the_o confer_v of_o this_o purchase_a salvation_n upâ—â—_n we_o by_o he_o hence_o that_o verse_n 7._o in_o who_o wâ—_n 〈◊〉_d redemption_n through_o his_o blood_n and_o indeed_o 〈◊〉_d nothing_o coâ—â—_n the_o grace_n of_o god_n so_o illustriouâ—â—_n appear_v as_o â—â—_o the_o appoint_v oâ—_n his_o own_o son_n tâ—_n 〈◊〉_d a_o redeemer_n for_o man_n when_o his_o case_n be_v â—â—duced_v to_o that_o exigence_n that_o in_o no_o other_o way_n 〈◊〉_d can_v be_v save_v joh._n 2._o 16_o god_n so_o love_v the_o world_n that_o he_o give_v his_o only_a begotton_n soâ—_n rom._n 5._o 6._o when_o we_o be_v without_o strength_n in_o due_a time_n christ_n die_v for_o the_o ungodly_a 3._o that_o way_n may_v be_v make_v for_o this_o there_o must_v â—â—_o a_o subject_a for_o it_o to_o work_v upon_o which_o need_v this_o redemption_n and_o salvation_n a_o redeemer_n and_o redeemeâ—_n be_v correlate_n and_o one_o can_v be_v without_o the_o other_o this_o be_v a_o relative_n title_n and_o â—â—â—refore_o if_o there_o have_v be_v nothing_o to_o reâ—â—â—m_n christ_n can_v never_o have_v bear_v that_o title_n â—â—_o he_o redemption_n suppose_v a_o forfeiture_n â—â—_o captivity_n which_o the_o subject_n which_o be_v to_o partake_v in_o it_o be_v fall_v under_o and_o from_o whence_o his_o necessity_n of_o be_v redeem_v do_v arise_v in_o that_o â—â—_o be_v by_o this_o mean_n to_o be_v restore_v from_o it_o â—â—_o be_v true_a there_o be_v other_o way_n among_o man_n by_o which_o such_o a_o one_o may_v be_v deliver_v viz._n â—ither_o by_o a_o free_a set_v he_o at_o liberty_n without_o any_o satisfaction_n make_v by_o the_o bounty_n of_o the_o creditor_n or_o by_o a_o forcible_a recovery_n of_o he_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o those_o that_o hold_v he_o but_o this_o be_v one_o way_n and_o the_o only_a one_o in_o the_o case_n before_o we_o viz._n by_o the_o lay_n down_o of_o a_o indent_a price_n or_o by_o a_o exchange_n of_o person_n to_o â—oth_v of_o which_o the_o case_n in_o hand_n be_v refer_v 1_o cor._n 6._o 20._o you_o be_v buy_v with_o a_o price_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 6._o who_o give_v himself_o a_o ransom_n forâ—â—s_fw-la gal_n 3._o 13._o christ_n have_v redeem_v we_o from_o the_o curse_n oâ—_n 〈◊〉_d law_n be_v make_v a_o curse_n for_o we_o hence_o 〈◊〉_d appoint_v of_o christ_n to_o be_v a_o redeemer_n haâ—_n respect_n to_o man_n faâ—â—ing_n into_o such_o a_o conditionâ—â—_n make_v he_o to_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o one_o wâ—â—_n necessity_n be_v another_o medium_fw-la for_o the_o 〈◊〉_d festation_n of_o this_o grace_n and_o mercy_n 4._o that_o which_o be_v to_o enhance_v this_o mercy_n 〈◊〉_d the_o forlorn_a state_n of_o the_o subject_n and_o his_o helpless_o out_o of_o it_o in_o any_o other_o way_n the_o more_o there_o â—_o of_o grace_n and_o mercy_n in_o it_o the_o more_o be_v thâ—_n attribute_n glorify_v by_o it_o hence_o every_o circumstance_n in_o this_o affair_n belong_v to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o more_o of_o unworthiness_n there_o be_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d ject_n the_o great_a be_v the_o grace_n afford_v to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o this_o grace_n also_o hold_v proportion_n with_o 〈◊〉_d greatness_n of_o the_o kindness_n itself_o that_o be_v do_v 〈◊〉_d it_o the_o more_o miserable_a the_o subject_n be_v 〈◊〉_d more_o aâ—â—onishing_v be_v that_o mercy_n which_o succoâ—â—_n it_o and_o the_o more_o ample_a deliverance_n it_o afford_v the_o great_a be_v its_o praise_n and_o that_o which_o giu_v a_o peculiar_a lustre_n to_o both_o of_o these_o be_v when_o tâ—â—_n subject_n be_v bring_v into_o such_o a_o straight_a thâ—â—_n there_o be_v but_o one_o door_n at_o which_o its_o help_n câ—â—_n come_v in_o when_o there_o be_v no_o other_o possibâ—â—_n way_n of_o relief_n and_o then_o that_o afford_v it_o we_o aâ—â—_n therefore_o acquaint_v how_o all_o these_o circumstaâ—â—ces_n concentre_v in_o the_o case_n before_o we_o hoâ—â—_n miserable_a we_o be_v become_v how_o unworthy_a we_o have_v render_v ourselves_o who_o indeed_o neveâ—_n have_v any_o meritorious_a worthiness_n in_o we_o may_v bâ—_n read_v in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o that_o â—â—r_a condition_n be_v helpless_a if_o christ_n have_v not_o step_v in_o for_o our_o succoâ—â—_n be_v there_o also_o witness_v to_o we_o arnhold_v act_v 4._o 12._o neither_o be_v there_o salvation_n in_o 〈◊〉_d â—ther_n for_o there_o be_v no_o other_o name_n under_o heaven_n giâ—â—â—_n among_o man_n whereby_o we_o must_v â—e_v save_v aâ—â—_n we_o have_v that_o remark_n isa_n 59_o 16._o he_o see_v that_o there_o be_v no_o man_n and_o he_o wonder_v that_o therâ—_n 〈◊〉_d â—o_o intercessor_n therefore_o his_o arm_n brâ—â—â—ht_a salvation_n unto_o he_o etc._n etc._n this_o therefore_o be_v give_v as_o a_o great_a commendation_n of_o christ_n psal_n 7â—_n â—â—_o hâ—_n shall_v deliver_v the_o poor_a â—nd_v he_o that_o have_v â—â—_o 〈◊〉_d and_o god_n himself_o mention_n this_o as_o a_o memorable_a thing_n ezek._n 16._o 5_o 6_o none_o eye_n pity_n â—_o 〈◊〉_d and_o when_o i_o pass_v by_o thou_o and_o see_v thâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o thy_o blood_n i_o say_v unto_o thou_o live_v 5._o way_n be_v make_v unto_o tâ—â—s_n by_o that_o sin_n and_o â—â—â—â—â—ness_n that_o man_n have_v contract_v to_o himself_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o abound_v of_o sin_n make_v the_o way_n for_o the_o abound_a of_o this_o grace_n rom._n 5._o 20._o man_n indeed_o have_v he_o keep_v his_o primitive_a integrity_n will_v have_v be_v a_o subject_n of_o god_n grace_n every_o thing_n that_o he_o receive_v from_o god_n will_v have_v be_v a_o free_a favour_n but_o grace_n be_v wonderful_o enlarge_v in_o and_o by_o the_o salvation_n which_o be_v provide_v for_o and_o afford_v to_o fall_v and_o sinful_a man_n and_o as_o to_o mercy_n in_o the_o strict_a sense_n of_o it_o man_n be_v not_o a_o subject_n â—â—xtly_o capable_a of_o it_o till_o sin_n have_v make_v he_o so_o he_o be_v not_o miserable_a nor_o be_v there_o any_o distress_n upon_o he_o which_o call_v for_o succour_n and_o compassion_n it_o be_v sin_n that_o hurl_v he_o into_o all_o his_o inconvenience_n and_o those_o mischief_n that_o now_o lie_v upon_o he_o and_o have_v hiâ—_n in_o pursuit_n we_o be_v therefore_o acquaint_v hoâ—_n this_o come_v about_o rom._n 5._o 12._o by_o one_o man_n 〈◊〉_d come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d now_o when_o man_n be_v bring_v into_o such_o a_o state_n he_o be_v a_o subject_a
who_o god_n impart_v the_o large_a measure_n of_o a_o spirit_n of_o mourning_n and_o supplication_n where_o god_n intend_v to_o build_v high_a he_o will_v lay_v the_o foundation_n low_a the_o great_a spiritual_a mourner_n be_v appoint_v for_o the_o more_o abundant_a consolation_n they_o be_v the_o humble_a and_o contrite_a who_o god_n delight_v to_o dwell_v with_o and_o to_o revive_v isa_n 57_o 15._o christ_n anoint_v have_v a_o special_a regard_n for_o such_o as_o these_o and_o therefore_o his_o application_n will_v be_v eminent_o make_v to_o they_o isa_n 61._o begin_v the_o lord_n have_v anoint_v i_o etc._n etc._n to_o bind_v â—â—_o the_o break_a heart_a to_o appoint_v unto_o they_o that_o mourn_v in_o zion_n to_o give_v unto_o they_o beauty_n for_o ash_n the_o oil_n of_o joy_n for_o mourning_n the_o garment_n of_o praise_n for_o the_o spirit_n of_o heaviness_n etc._n etc._n do_v god_n then_o bring_v you_o into_o godly_a sorrow_n do_v he_o make_v sin_n bitter_a to_o you_o do_v he_o fill_v you_o with_o grief_n at_o and_o cause_v you_o deep_o to_o bewail_v your_o sin_n before_o he_o be_v not_o discourage_v but_o take_v iâ—_n as_o a_o good_a omen_n and_o wait_v for_o the_o consolation_n of_o his_o spirit_n remember_v what_o he_o have_v say_v psal_n 126._o 5._o they_o that_o sow_v in_o tear_n shall_v reap_v in_o joy_n it_o be_v also_o certain_a that_o when_o god_n excite_v in_o we_o a_o heart_n to_o pray_v to_o he_o and_o fill_v we_o with_o ardent_a desire_n and_o groan_v unutterable_a after_o he_o for_o his_o grace_n for_o his_o pardon_v for_o his_o cleanse_n of_o we_o and_o we_o can_v let_v he_o alone_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o he_o have_v great_a mercy_n to_o bestow_v on_o we_o which_o in_o this_o way_n he_o will_v communicate_v to_o we_o god_n who_o have_v promise_v that_o he_o shall_v pray_v unto_o he_o and_o it_o be_v he_o who_o give_v prayer_n to_o his_o own_o have_v assure_v we_o of_o a_o gracious_a audience_n and_o a_o good_a return_n to_o our_o prayer_n jer._n 29._o 12_o 13_o 14._o then_o shall_v you_o call_v upon_o i_o and_o you_o shall_v go_v and_o pray_v unto_o i_o and_o i_o will_v hearken_v unto_o you_o and_o you_o shall_v seek_v i_o and_o find_v i_o etc._n etc._n be_v not_o then_o discourage_v and_o though_o you_o may_v not_o at_o present_a experience_n those_o sensible_a apprehension_n of_o the_o efficacy_n of_o the_o fountain_n for_o the_o take_v away_o of_o your_o sin_n yet_o doubt_v not_o that_o god_n will_v in_o the_o best_a way_n do_v it_o for_o you_o and_o give_v you_o the_o experience_n of_o it_o to_o your_o abundant_a consolation_n god_n will_v exalt_v his_o grace_n on_o you_o in_o this_o way_n and_o make_v it_o to_o appear_v how_o great_a be_v his_o kindness_n to_o you_o in_o take_v off_o your_o gild_n and_o wash_v away_o your_o pollution_n and_o when_o you_o be_v suitable_o prepare_v so_o to_o glorify_v he_o he_o will_v fill_v you_o with_o the_o discovery_n of_o his_o love_n for_o which_o you_o shall_v admire_v he_o for_o ever_o use_v ii_o for_o examination_n let_v we_o hereby_o prove_v whether_o ever_o this_o fountain_n be_v save_o open_v to_o we_o and_o it_o concern_v all_o to_o put_v themselves_o upon_o this_o trial._n for_o motive_n then_o consider_v 1._o you_o be_v all_o by_o nature_n under_o the_o guilt_n and_o defilement_n of_o sin_n sin_n and_o uncleanness_n be_v hereditary_a to_o all_o adam_n child_n and_o they_o derive_v to_o they_o in_o the_o channel_n of_o natural_a generation_n for_o this_o we_o be_v tell_v eph._n 2._o 3._o we_o â—e_v child_n of_o wrath_n even_o as_o other_o and_o he_o demand_v and_o resolve_n job_n 144_o who_o can_v bring_v a_o clean_a thing_n out_o of_o a_o unclean_a not_o one_o this_o then_o be_v the_o condition_n in_o which_o every_o one_o be_v bear_v adam_n first_o transgression_n be_v we_o by_o a_o legal_a imputation_n and_o his_o corrupt_a image_n which_o he_o contract_v instead_o of_o god_n image_n which_o he_o lose_v be_v we_o by_o propagation_n and_o thus_o we_o come_v into_o the_o world_n guilty_a and_o filthy_a creature_n psal_n 51._o 5._o behold_v i_o be_v shape_v in_o â—â—iquity_n and_o in_o sin_n do_v my_o mother_n conceive_v i_o and_o this_o gild_n and_o defilement_n be_v increase_v by_o all_o the_o actual_a sin_n that_o we_o have_v commit_v since_o we_o come_v into_o the_o world_n 2._o except_o this_o be_v do_v away_o it_o will_v be_v your_o ruin_n all_o sin_n in_o its_o own_o nature_n and_o operation_n be_v deadly_a sin_n and_o death_n be_v close_o connect_v each_o with_o the_o other_o rom._n 5._o 12._o by_o one_o man_n sin_n come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n the_o guilt_n that_o ahdere_n to_o sin_n bind_v the_o man_n under_o the_o curse_n and_o that_o be_v death_n ezek._n 18._o 4._o the_o soul_n that_o sin_v it_o shall_v die_v the_o law_n â—â—ath_v already_o past_a the_o sentence_n upon_o the_o man_n and_o unless_o it_o be_v remove_v it_o will_v without_o fail_v take_v place_n on_o he_o and_o the_o defilement_n of_o sin_n be_v itself_o the_o very_a spiritual_a death_n of_o the_o soul_n it_o have_v deprive_v the_o man_n of_o the_o life_n of_o sanctification_n and_o he_o can_v no_o more_o perform_v a_o gracious_a action_n than_o a_o dead_a man_n can_v a_o life_n action_n hence_o that_o expression_n eph._n 2_o 1._o you_o be_v dead_a in_o trespass_n and_o sin_n so_o that_o as_o long_o as_o it_o abide_v on_o he_o he_o can_v at_o all_o answer_n the_o end_n of_o his_o creation_n 3._o nothing_o else_o can_v do_v it_o for_o you_o but_o this_o fountain_n there_o be_v a_o sufficiency_n of_o virtue_n in_o it_o for_o this_o end_n god_n provide_v it_o for_o this_o very_a purpose_n and_o he_o do_v nothing_o in_o vain_a it_o therefore_o never_o fail_v of_o produce_v this_o effect_n where_o it_o be_v saving_o apply_v but_o except_o you_o repair_v hither_o all_o your_o other_o attempt_n will_v prove_v lose_v labour_n this_o salvation_n be_v not_o where_o else_o to_o be_v have_v act_v 4._o 12._o there_o be_v nothing_o else_o that_o can_v expiate_v the_o gild_n of_o sin_n or_o make_v atonement_n to_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n for_o the_o remission_n of_o it_o but_o this_o one_o sacrifice_n of_o christ_n thousand_o of_o ram_n will_v not_o procure_v it_o god_n therefore_o blow_v upon_o they_o with_o contempt_n mic._n 6._o 6_o 7_o 8._o nor_o will_v all_o the_o water_n of_o abana_n and_o pharpar_n cleanse_v this_o leprosy_n it_o be_v only_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n be_v cleanse_v and_o that_o blood_n do_v cleanse_v from_o all_o sin_n 1_o joh_n 1._o 7._o 4._o except_o it_o be_v apply_v to_o you_o it_o will_v not_o have_v this_o save_a efficacy_n christ_n do_v not_o profit_n all_o although_o his_o virtue_n be_v sufficient_a yet_o all_o be_v not_o pardon_v and_o heal_v by_o he_o there_o be_v multitude_n that_o perish_v in_o their_o sin_n notwithstanding_o and_o that_o not_o only_o of_o those_o to_o who_o he_o be_v never_o reveal_v in_o the_o gospel_n but_o of_o such_o also_o who_o have_v be_v 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