A26981:538
A paraphrase on the New Testament with notes, doctrinal and practical, by plainness and…A paraphrase on the New Testament with notes, doctrinal and practical, by plainess and…
A paraphrase on the New Testament with notes, doctrinal and practical, by plainness and brevity fitted to the use of religious families, in their daily reading of the Scriptures : and of the younger and poorer sort of scholars and ministers, who want fuller helps : with an advertisement of difficulties in the Revelations / by Richard Baxter.A paraphrase on the New Testament with notes, doctrinal and practical, by plainess and brevity fitted to the use of religious families, in their daily reading of the Scriptures : and of the younger and poorer sort of scholars and ministers, who want fuller helps : with an advertisement of difficulties in the Revelations / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for B. Simmons, 1685
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.
3, 4, 5. Your strictness and your accusation of my Disciples, are but from your ignorance of the Scripture. Have ye not read that hunger justified David and his company for eating the consecrated Bread, which else none but the Priests might lawfully eat. And that the Priests in the temple labour on the Sabbath, and break the outward rest of the day, which would be profanation, did not the Temple service justify it.
3, 4, 5. Your strictness and your accusation of my Disciples, are but from your ignorance of the Scripture. Have ye not read that hunger justified David and his company for eating the consecrated Bread, which else none but the Priests might lawfully eat. And that the Priests in the temple labour on the Sabbath, and break the outward rest of the day, which would be profanation, did not the Temple service justifie it.
6. But I say to you, that in this place is one greater than the temple.
6. But if the Temple service can justify labour, I am greater than the Temple, and my service and authority can justify it.
6. But if the Temple service can justifie labour, I am greater than the Temple, and my service and authority can justifie it.