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OF THE REVEREND

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MR. JOHN FLAVE L,

Late MINISTER of the GOSPEL at Dartmouth in Devon.

IN EIGHT VOLUMES.

TO WHICH IS ADDED,

An Alphabetical TABLE of the principal Matters contained in the Whole.

THE EIGHT EDITION.

VOL. I.

PA I SL E

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Printed by A. WEIR and A. M'LEAN.

And fold at the Shop of A. WEIR, near the Cross,

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CONTENT S.

THE LIFE of MR. JOHN FLAVEL,
The FOUNTAIN of LIEE opened up.

The epiftle Dedicatory,

to the Reader,

SERMON

I.

Opens the Excellency of the Subject,

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1 Cor, ii. 1. "For I determined not to know any thing among
"you, fave Jefus Chrift, and him crucified,"

SERMON

II.

Sets forth Chrift in his effential and primeval Glory.
Prov. viii. 30. "Then was I by him, as one brought up with
"him and I was daily his delight, rejoicing always before
" him,"

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SERMON

III.

Opens the Covenant of Redemption betwixt the Father and
the Redeemer.
Ifa. liii 12. "Therefore will I divide him a portion with the
great, and he shall divide the fpoil with the strong, be-
"cause he hath poured out his foul unto death: and he
"was numbered with the tranfgreffors, and he bare the fin
"of many, and made interceffion for the tranfgreffors,”
SERM ON IV.

Opens the admirable Love of God in giving his own Son
for us.

John iii. 16. "For God fo loved the world, that he gave his
only begotten Son," &c.

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SERMON

V.

Treats of Chrift's wonderful Perfon.

John i. 14. "And the Word was made Flesh, and dwelt a-
mong us," &c.

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Shews the Authority by which Chrift, as Mediator, acted.
John vi. 27. "For him hath God the Father fealed,"
SERM ON VII.

Treats of the Solemn Confecration of the Mediator.
John xvii. 19. "And for their fakes I fanctify myself,"

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Gives an Account of the Nature of Chrift's Mediation.
1 Tim. ii. 5. "And one Mediator betwixt God and Man, the
man Christ Jesus,"

SERMON

IX.

Opens the first Branch of the Prophetical Office, confifting
in the Revelation of the Will of God.

Acts iii. 22. “A Prophet shall the Lord your God raise up un-
"to you, of your Brethren, like unto me; him fhall ye
"hear in all things, whatsoever he shall say unto you,”

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Opens the second Branch of the Prophetical Office, con-
fifting in the Illumination of the Understanding.

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Luke xxiv. 45. "Then opened he their understandings," &c. 140

SERMON XI.

Discovers the Nature and Neceffity of the Priesthood of

Christ.

Heb. ix. 23.

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"It was therefore neceffary that the patterns of
things in the heavens should be purified with these; but
"the heavenly things themfelves with better facrifices than
"these,"

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Opens the Excellency of our High-Priest's Oblation, being
the first Act or Part of his Priefly Office.

Heb. x. 14. "For by one offering, he hath perfected for ever
"them that are fanctified,"

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Opens the Interceffion of Chrift our High-Prieft, being the
fecond Act or Part of his Prieftly Office.

Heb. vii. 25. "Wherefore he is able alfo to fave them to the ut-
"termoft, that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liv-
"eth to make interceffion for them,"

SERMON XIV.

Afferts and vindicates the Satisfaction of Christ, being the
the first principal Effect or Fruit of his Priesthood.
Gal. iii. 13.
"Chrift hath redeemed us from the curse of the
"law, being made a curfe for us,"

SERMO N XV.

Surveys the blessed Inheritance purchased by the Oblation
of Chrift, being the fecond Effect or Fruit of his Prieft-
'hood.

Gal. iv. 4, 5. "But when the fulness of time was come, God
"fent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,

to redeem them that were under the law, that we might
"receive the adoption of fous,"

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SER M ( N XVI.

Opens the Kingly Office of Chrift, as executed fpiritually
upon the Souls of the Redeemed.

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2 Cor. x. 5." Cafting down imaginations, and every high
thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God,
"and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience
"of Chrift,"

SER M O N XVII.

Opens the Kingly Office of Chrift, as it is providentially
executed in the World, for the Redeemed.
Eph. i. 22. "And hath put all things under his feet, and gave
"him to be the head over all things to the church,"

SER MON XVIII.

Opens the Neceffity of Chrift's Humiliation, in order to the
Execution of all these his bleffed Offices for us; and
particularly of his Humiliation by Incarnation.

Phil. ii. 8. "And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled
" himself, and became obedient to death, even the death
"of the cross,"

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Treats of Chrift's Humiliation in his Life.

Phil. ii. 8. "And being found in fashion as a man," &c.
SERMON XX.

Opens Chrift's Humiliation unto Death, in his first prepa-

rative Act for it.

John xvii. II. "And now I am no more in the world, but
"these are in the world; and I come to thee: Holy Fa-
ther, keep through thine own name, those whom thou
"haft given me; that they may be one as we are,"

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S E RMO N XXI.

Opens the second preparative Act of Christ for his own
Death.

1 Cor. xi. 23, 24, 25." The Lord Jefus, the fame night
"in which he was betrayed, took bread," &c.

S E R MON XXII.

Pag.

Opens the third preparative Act of Christ for his own Death.
Luke xxii. 41, 42, 43, 44.

"And he was withdrawn from them

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"about a tones caft, and kneeled down, and prayed," &c. 292

S ERM O N XXIII.

Discovers the firft Preparation for Chrift's Death, on his
Enemies Part, by the Treafon of Judas.

Matth. xxvi. 47, 48, 49. " And while he yet fpake, lo, Judas

one of the twelve came, and with him a great multitude,
" with fwords and flaves, from the chief priests and elders
of the people," &c.

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