A25291:1353
The Marrow of Sacred Divinity
The marrow of sacred divinity drawn out of the Holy Scriptures, and the interpreters thereof, and brought into method / by William Ames ... ; translated out of the Latin ... ; whereunto are annexed certain tables representing the substance and heads of all in a short view ... as also a table opening the hard words therein contained.The marrow of sacred divinity drawne out of the Holy Scriptures, and the interpreters thereof, and brought into method / by William Ames ... ; translated out of the Latine ... ; whereunto are annexed certaine tables representing the substance and heads of all in a short view ... as also a table opening the hard words therein contained.
London: printed by Edward Griffin for Henry Overton, 1642
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.
36. The Church of Jews instituted by Moses, in respect of the outward gathering together was only one, because all that solemn Communion, which was at that time prescribed, did depend upon one Temple, and there it was to be exercised by public profession and with certain rites.
36. The Church of Iewes instituted by Moses, in respect of the outward gathering together was only one, because all that solemne Communion, which was at that time prescribed, did depend upon one Temple, and there it was to be exercised by publick profession and with certaine rites.
37. The Synagogues were not complete Churches, because the whole worship of God and the whole holy Communion at that time prescribed could not be exercised in them.
37. The Synagogues were not compleate Churches, because the whole worship of God and the whole holy Communion at that time prescribed could not be exercised in them.
38 Therefore the Church of the Jews was a national Church, and in some respect catholic, or universal, as the believing Proselytes of every Nation under Heaven, were bound to join themselves to that one Church. Acts 2. 5. 6. 8. 9. 10. 11. & 8. 27.
38 Therefore the Church of the Iewes was a nationall Church, and in some respect catholick, or universall, as the believing Proselytes of every Nation under Heaven, were bound to joyne themselves to that one Church.