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A39663 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 ... Flavel, John, 1630?-1691. 1673 (1673) Wing F1162; ESTC R20462 564,655 688

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righ●_n in_o heaven_n but_o the_o least_o measure_n of_o true_a holiness_n will_v secure_v heaven_n to_o the_o soul._n three_o as_o holiness_n be_v the_o soul_n best_o evidence_n for_o heaven_n so_o it_o be_v a_o continual_a spring_n of_o comfort_n to_o it_o in_o the_o way_n thither_o the_o pure_a and_o sweet_a pleasure_n in_o this_o world_n be_v th●_n result_v of_o holiness_n till_o we_o come_v to_o live_v holy_o we_o never_o live_v comfortable_o heaven_n be_v epitomise_v in_o holiness_n four_o and_o to_o say_v no_o more_o it_o be_v the_o peculiar_a mark_n by_o which_o god_n have_v visible_o distinguish_v his_o own_o from_o other_o man_n psal._n 4.3_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v apart_o he_o that_o be_v godly_a for_o himself_o q._n d._n this_o be_v the_o man_n and_o that_o the_o woman_n to_o who_o i_o intend_v to_o be_v good_a for_o ever_o this_o be_v a_o man_n for_o i_o o_o holiness_n how_o surpassing_o glorious_a be_v thou_o inference_n 1._o 1._o do_v christ_n die_v to_o sanctify_v his_o people_n how_o deep_a then_o be_v the_o pollution_n of_o sin_n that_o nothing_o but_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n can_v cleanse_v it_o all_o the_o tear_n of_o a_o penitent_a sinner_n shall_v he_o shed_v as_o many_o as_o there_o have_v fall_v drop_n of_o rain_n since_o the_o creation_n to_o this_o day_n can_v wash_v away_o one_o sin_n the_o everlasting_a burn_n in_o hell_n can_v purify_v the_o flame_a conscience_n from_o the_o least_o sin_n o_o guess_n at_o the_o wound_n by_o the_o largeness_n and_o length_n of_o this_o tent_n that_o follow_v the_o mortal_a weapon_n sin_n inference_n 2._o 2._o do_v christ_n die_v to_o sanctify_v his_o people_n behold_v then_o the_o love_n
union_n with_o the_o second_o person_n p._n 57_o adversary_n to_o the_o union_n of_o the_o two_o nature_n in_o christ_n who_o and_o how_o p._n 58_o 59_o affection_n how_o move_v by_o remember_v christ._n p._n 270_o 271._o affliction_n four_o thing_n to_o be_v study_v in_o they_o p._n 220._o how_o they_o provoke_v to_o holiness_n p._n 622._o agony_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o garden_n whether_o preternatural_a p._n 288._o the_o cause_n of_o it_o p._n ibid._n amyntas_n his_o intercession_n for_o his_o brother_n aechylus_n p._n 156._o appetite_n wanton_a appetite_n reprove_v p._n 473._o apology_n none_o leave_v to_o they_o that_o perish_v under_o gospel-offers_a p._n 231._o and_o p._n 46_o 47._o apostolical_a dignity_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 298._o aptitude_n of_o the_o sacrament_n to_o refresh_v the_o memory_n of_o christ._n p._n 272._o article_n of_o peace_n with_o god_n what_o they_o be_v p._n 532._o how_o sad_a not_o to_o be_v comprise_v in_o those_o article_n p._n 533._o arraignment_n of_o christ_n at_o pilat_n bar_n a_o evidence_n believer_n be_v never_o cast_v at_o god_n bar_n p._n 324_o 325._o ascension_n of_o christ_n to_o heaven_n open_v p._n 563._o the_o term_n of_o christ_n ascension_n p._n 564._o the_o reason_n and_o end_n of_o it_o p._n 568_o 569._o ascription_n of_o praise_n to_o christ_n for_o all_o our_o mercy_n how_o reasonable_a p._n 92_o 93._o assumption_n of_o our_o nature_n open_v p._n 52._o our_o nature_n be_v assume_v integral_o p._n 55._o and_o with_o all_o its_o natural_a infirmity_n ibid._n reason_n of_o christ_n assume_v our_o nature_n p._n 58._o b._n believer_n be_v warrant_v and_o encourage_v to_o commit_v their_o soul_n into_o christ_n hand_n at_o death_n p._n 493._o believer_n under_o high_a obligation_n to_o set_v then_o self_n apart_o for_o christ._n p._n 75_o 76._o believer_n immediate_o receive_v into_o glory_n upon_o their_o dissolution_n p._n 437._o four_o argument_n to_o evince_v it_o p._n 438_o 439._o blaspheamous_a suggestion_n and_o how_o best_o cure_v p._n 246._o blood_n of_o christ_n of_o infinite_a value_n p._n 348._o how_o it_o cool_v and_o case_n a_o distress_a conscience_n p._n 348._o how_o sad_a to_o have_v it_o cry_v against_o we_o p._n 160._o body_n of_o saint_n intend_v to_o be_v make_v glorious_a piece_n and_o how_o that_o appear_v p._n 63._o body_n of_o saint_n how_o to_o be_v dispose_v use_v and_o order_v p._n 556._o the_o due_a honour_n of_o our_o body_n to_o be_v preserve_v and_o why_o p._n 556._o bosom_n of_o god_n what_o be_v and_o what_o be_v not_o there_o p._n 19_o 20._o breach_n make_v between_o we_o and_o god_n by_o sin_n how_o dreadful_a p._n 86._o bread_n the_o excellency_n of_o it_o p._n 267._o burden_n of_o christ_n suffering_n how_o great_a it_o be_v p._n 465_o 466_o 467._o burial_n christ_n dead_a body_n have_v a_o decent_a though_o not_o a_o pompous_a burial_n p._n 506._o three_o reason_n why_o christ_n must_v have_v a_o burial_n p._n 508._o christ_n burial_n obscure_a as_o to_o the_o manner_n of_o its_o performance_n by_o his_o friend_n p._n 509._o christ_n funeral_n be_v adorn_v by_o several_a famous_a miracle_n from_o heaven_n p._n 510._o decent_a and_o mournful_a burial_n laudable_a among_o christian_n p._n 514._o c._n care_n of_o christ_n over_o his_o church_n and_o minister_n p._n 121._o his_o care_n for_o it_o manifest_v in_o sacramental_a appointment_n many_o way_n p._n 273._o care_v of_o christ_n for_o his_o natural_a relation_n p._n 418_o 419._o change_v make_v by_o death_n very_o great_a p._n 495._o child_n how_o dear_a to_o parent_n p._n 420._o nothing_o of_o christ_n in_o rebellious_a child_n p._n 424._o five_o query_n to_o convict_v such_o p._n 425._o six_o consideration_n to_o humble_a disobedient_a child_n p._n 426._o and_o chidren_n present_v with_o a_o famous_a pattern_n p._n 419._o conscientious_a child_n to_o be_v encourage_v p._n 428_o 429._o christ_n a_o invitation_n to_o study_v he_o p._n 9_o 10._o christ_n delight_n in_o the_o father_n bosom_n infinite_a p._n 17_o 18._o christ_n have_v no_o sorrow_n or_o want_n in_o the_o father_n bosom_n p._n 15_o 16._o christ_n self-denial_n in_o leave_v the_o father_n bosom_n for_o we_o p._n 20._o christ_n excellency_n p._n 9_o christ_n make_v flesh_n what_o it_o import_v p._n 51_o 52._o christ_n be_v true_a god_n p._n 100_o 101._o christ_n the_o original_a of_o all_o light_n p._n 101._o the_o first_o receptacle_n of_o all_o power_n p._n 101._o the_o manner_n of_o his_o providential_a influence_n p._n 214_o 215._o christ_n be_v most_o excellent_a soul-food_n p._n 272._o christ_n and_o his_o blood_n never_o grow_v stale_a p._n 278._o his_o love_n beyond_o all_o comparison_n p._n 274._o christ_n have_v finish_v redemption_n work_v p._n 482._o how_o he_o have_v wrought_v it_o out_o in_o six_o particular_n p._n 481_o 482._o a_o character_n of_o christ_n excellency_n p._n 512_o 513._o christ_n glorious_a majesty_n p._n 581_o 584._o church_n safe_a and_o why_o p._n 583._o circumcision_n a_o great_a abasement_n to_o christ_n and_o that_o two_o way_n p._n 237_o 238._o comfortable_a indeed_o that_o he_o who_o assume_v our_o nature_n be_v god_n p._n 63._o company_n the_o very_o best_a sometime_o a_o burden_n p._n 290._o commission_n of_o christ_n great_a security_n to_o our_o faith_n p._n 63._o commit_v the_o soul_n to_o christ_n imply_v six_o great_a thing_n in_o it_o p._n 494_o 495._o seven_o excellent_a ground_n of_o encouragement_n to_o this_o last_o and_o great_a work_n p._n 496_o 497_o 498._o the_o concourse_n or_o co-operation_n of_o both_o nature_n in_o christ_n mediatory_a work_n p._n 90._o confession_n when_o and_o why_o our_o duty_n p._n 316_o 317._o confidence_n in_o man_n a_o folly_n p._n 309._o conscience_n how_o overbear_v by_o fleshly_a interest_n p._n 323._o rule_v to_o prevent_v it_o p._n 323._o it_o be_v inward_a trouble_n dreadful_a ibid._n consecration_n of_o christ_n what_o it_o be_v p._n 71_o 72._o constancy_n in_o religion_n urge_v p._n 363._o content_a with_o our_o present_a state_n how_o rational_a p._n 188._o court_n that_o try_v christ_n have_v no_o authority_n so_o to_o do_v p._n 314._o covenant_n of_o redemption_n p._n 26_o 27._o the_o form_n foederates_n and_o performance_n of_o that_o cevenant_n open_v p._n 27_o 28._o the_o new_a covenant_n how_o christ_n death_n confirm_v and_o ratify_v it_o p._n 536_o 537._o cross_n of_o christ_n three_o sweet_a consideration_n to_o bear_v it_o cheerful_o p._n 351_o 352._o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n a_o dignify_a cross._n p._n 364._o cup_n what_o it_o signify_v in_o scripture_n p._n 284._o what_o the_o pass_a of_o it_o be_v p._n 284_o 285._o curse_v that_o may_v prove_v the_o soare_v curse_v from_o which_o man_n promise_v themselves_o much_o content_n p._n 307._o d._n death_n fair_o overcome_v and_o that_o in_o its_o own_o territory_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ._n p._n 553._o death_n of_o the_o cross_n what_o it_o be_v open_v in_o six_o property_n p._n 343_o 344_o 345._o the_o manner_n of_o crucify_a p._n 346_o 347._o why_o christ_n be_v crucify_a p._n 347_o 348._o death_n christ_n choose_v to_o meet_v it_o in_o a_o pray_a posture_n p._n 281_o etc._n etc._n christ_n death_n the_o worst_a death_n for_o kind_n p._n 344._o death_n not_o to_o be_v fear_v by_o believer_n p._n 555._o their_o duty_n to_o long_o for_o it_o p._n 188._o soul_n not_o ordinary_o wrought_v on_o at_o death_n p._n 442._o choice_a encouragement_n to_o believer_n against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n p._n 518_o 519._o delight_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o father_n bosom_n how_o great_a pure_a and_o constant_a p._n 17._o how_o transcendent_a to_o all_o other_o delight_n in_o the_o world_n p._n 18_o 19_o defect_n the_o finish_n of_o christ_n work_n how_o great_a a_o relief_n against_o the_o defect_n that_o attend_v our_o work_n p._n 484._o deliverance_n from_o wrath_n obtain_v by_o christ_n be_v free_a full_a peculiar_a wonderful_a p._n 524._o three_o sign_n of_o a_o soul_n deliver_v from_o wrath_n to_o come_v p._n 528_o 529._o desersion_n christ_n desert_v by_o his_o father_n in_o time_n of_o great_a need_n p._n 449._o desersion_n either_o absolute_a or_o respective_a ibid._n respective_a desersion_n of_o four_o sort_n p._n 450._o how_o christ_n be_v not_o deserted_n open_v in_o six_o particular_n p._n 450._o in_o what_o sense_n christ_n be_v desert_v open_v in_o five_o particular_n p._n 451_o 452._o two_o special_a end_n of_o god_n forsake_v christ_n p._n 453._o christ_n desersion_n more_o afflictive_a than_o all_o his_o other_o suffering_n five_o reason_n for_o it_o p._n 455_o 456._o every_o time_n we_o sin_v we_o deserve_v to_o be_v eternal_o desert_v p._n 455._o desersion_n the_o great_a misery_n p._n 456._o christ_n desersion_n the_o believer_n comfort_n p._n 457._o despise_v christ_n how_o intolerable_a to_o the_o father_n p._n 46_o