A26981:85
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. Note, 1. When Christ cometh to save men, it casts the world into disturbance. 2. The first that was troubled and rose up against Christ, was the King, because his cross interest was greatest. 3. All Jerusalem is troubled with the King.
5. And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judea, for thus it is written by the Prophet; And thou Bethlehem in the land of Judah art not the least among the Princes of Judah; for out of thee shall come a Governor that shall rule my people Israel.
5. And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judea, for thus it is written by the Prophet; And thou Bethlehem in the land of Judah art not the least among the Princes of Judah; for out of thee shall come a Governour that shall rule my people Israel.
5, 6. Note, Bethlehem was the City of David's birth and of Christ's: The Prophecy is in Mic. 5.2. a clear Prophecy of Christ, but thou Bethlehem, Ephratah, tho thou be little among the thousands of Judah, (Thousands had their proper rulers) yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me, that is to be Ruler in Israel, whose goings forth have been from of old, from the days of Eternity.
5, 6. Note, Bethlehem was the City of David's birth and of Christ's: The Prophecy is in Mic. 5.2. a clear Prophesie of Christ, but thou Bethlehem, Ephratah, tho thou be little among the thousands of Judah, (Thousands had their proper rulers) yet out of thee shall he come forth unto me, that is to be Ruler in Israel, whose goings forth have been from of old, from the days of Eternity.