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An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on…An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on…
An exposition on the whole fifth chapter of S. Johns Gospel also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reverend divine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his own hand ...An exposition on the vvhole fifth chapter of S. Iohns Gospell also notes on other choice places of Scripture, taken by a reuerend diuine, now with God, and found in his study after his death, written with his owne hand ...
London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for John Bartlett, 1630London: printed by H. Lownes and R. Young for Iohn Bartlett, 1630
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Secondly, the time of the year on which it was celebrated, is set down, vers. 18. In the first month; that is, in the Spring time, answering in part to our March. The fourteenth day of the month; at the full of the Moon, after the Spring Equinoctial. God making choice of this time, that even the time might stir up their hearts, and encourage them to hope for a deliverance. Also it was a type of Christ, whose coming brought with it the Spring of grace, of knowledge and illumination, &c.
Secondly, the time of the yeere on which it was celebrated, is set downe, vers. 18. In the first moneth; that is, in the Spring time, answering in part to our March. The fourteenth day of the moneth; at the full of the Moone, after the Spring Equinoctiall. God making choice of this time, that euen the time might stirre vp their hearts, and encourage them to hope for a deliuerance. Also it was a type of Christ, whose comming brought with it the Spring of grace, of knowledge and illumination, &c.
Quest. Here a question may be moved, whether they were strictly bound to observe always this time, and no other.
Quest. Here a question may be moued, whether they were strictly bound to obserue alwaies this time, and no other.
Answ. To this we answer in general, that they were not so strictly tied unto this time, as that upon no occasion it might be altered. This appears by that story which is recorded, Numb. 9. vers. 6. to 14.
Answ. To this we answer in generall, that they were not so strictly tied vnto this time, as that vpon no occasion it might be altered. This appeares by that story which is recorded,