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Certain letters, translated into English, being first written in Latin. Two, by the reverend…Certayne letters, translated into English, being first written in Latine. Two, by the reverend…
Certain letters, translated into English, being first written in Latin. Two, by the reverend and learned Mr. Francis Junius, divinity reader at Leiden in Holland. The other, by the exiled English Church, abiding for the present at Amsterdam in Holland. Together with the confession of faith prefixed: where upon the said letters were first writtenCertayne letters, translated into English, being first written in Latine. Two, by the reverend and learned Mr. Francis Iunius, divinitie reader at Leyden in Holland. The other, by the exiled English Church, abiding for the present at Amsterdam in Holland. Together with the confession of faith prefixed: where vpon the said letters were first written
Amsterdam : Printed, in the year. 1602Amsterdam : Printed, in the yeare. 1602
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
14 Touching his Priesthood, Christ *being consecrated, hath appeared once to put away sin, by the offering and sacrificing of himself: and to this end hath fully performed and suffered all those things, by which GOD through the blood of that his cross, in an acceptable sacrifice, might be reconciled to his elect: and having ′broken down the partition wall, and therewith finished and removed all those rites, shadows, and ceremonies, is now• entered within the veil into the holy of holiest, that is, to the very heaven, and presence of God, where he for ever liveth and sitteth at the right hand of Majesties appearing before the face of his Father, to make intercession for such as come unto the throne of grace by that new and living way: and not that only▪ but maketh his people a ‡spiritual house, and holy Priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through him. Neither doth the Father acce••, or Christ offer unto the father any other worship, or worshippers*
14 Towching his Priesthood, Christ *beeing consecrated, hath appeared once to put away sinne, by the offring and sacrificing of himself: and to this end hath fully performed and suffred all those things, by which GOD through the blood of that his crosse, in an acceptable sacrifice, might be reconciled to his elect: and having ′broken downe the partition wall, and therewith finished and removed all those rites, shadowes, and ceremonies, is now• entred within the vayle into the holy of holiest, that is, to the very heaven, and presence of God, where hee for ever lyveth and sitteth at the right hand of Maiestie• apperring before the face of his Father, to make intercession for such as come vnto the throne of grace by that new and living way: and not that onely but maketh his people a