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Light for them that sit in darkness, or, A discourse of Jesus Christ, and…
Light for them that sit in darkness, or, A discourse of Jesus Christ, and that he undertook to accomplish by himself the eternal redemption of sinners also, that the Lord Jesus addressed himself to this work, with undeniable demonstrations that he performed the same : objections to the contrary answered / by John Bunyan.
London: printed for Francis Smith, 1675
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.
Secondly, The Reality of his Manhood is yet made manifest by the Names the Prophets gave him, both in the Old-Testament and in the New.
As 1. He is called the Seed. The Seed of the Woman, the Seed of Abraham, the Seed of David, by which is meant he was to come of their Children, Gen. 3. 15. Chap. 12. Chap. 22. Gal. 3. 16, 17. Rom. 1. 4.
2. Therefore it is added (where mention is made of the Fathers) of whom as concerning the Flesh Christ came. He was made of the Seed of David according to the Flesh: And hence again, he calleth himself the Off-spring of David; therefore, I say, he is said to be of their Flesh, their Loins, and is called their Son, Rom. 1. 4. Chap. 9. 5. Acts 2. 30. Revel. 22. 16.