Fountain of Life is a collection of 42 of his sermons, most of which focus on the life, work, and importance of Christ. Flavel's writing is often grandiose, giving his words a sense of great importance.

" From this text, Flavel derives his "doctrine" (falling in line with typical Puritan sermon-structure): "It is the duty of the saints, especially in times of straits, to reflect upon the performances of Providence for them in all the ...

Flavel's Classic Work Simplified Explanation of God's Providence Part of Grace Essentials Series

The only goal of this book is to provide a better understand of the purpose and function of suffering for the sake of Christ.

The author contends that the heart of man is his worst part before it is regenerated, and the best afterward.

The greatest difficulty after conversion is to keep the heart with God. Direction and help in this great work are the scope of the text wherein we have: An exhortation: Keep thy heart with all diligence.

This work is a collection of 42 of Flavel's sermons on the person and work of Christ. Being a puritan, the work Flavel displays here is well thought out but presented in a way that will require some reflection from the reader.

John Flavel shows Christ as our fountain of true joy: secured for his people by his humiliation and his exaltation.