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Solomon's temple spiritualized, or, Gospel-light fetched out of the temple at Jerusalem, to let…Solomon's temple spiritualiz'd, or, Gospel-light fetcht out of the temple at Jerusalem, to let…
Solomon's temple spiritualized, or, Gospel-light fetched out of the temple at Jerusalem, to let us more easily into the glory of New-Testament-truths by John Bunyan.Solomon's temple spiritualiz'd, or, Gospel-light fetcht out of the temple at Jerusalem, to let us more easily into the glory of New-Testament-truths by John Bunyan.
London : Printed for and sold by George Larkin ..., 1688
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.
Look, saith God, to Moses, their first great Legislator, That thou make all things, according to the pattern showed to thee in the Mount, (Exod. 25.40. Heb. 8.5.)
Look, saith God, to Moses, their first great Legislator, That thou make all things, according to the pattern shewed to thee in the Mount, (Exod. 25.40. Heb. 8.5.)
Nor doth our Apostle but take the same measures, when he saith, If any man thinketh himself a Prophet, or Spiritual: Let him acknowledge that the things that I write unto you, are the Commandments of the Lord, (1 Cor. 14.37.)
When Solomon also was to build this Temple for the Worship of God, though he was wiser than all men, yet God neither trusted to his Wisdom nor Memory, nor to any immediate Dictates from Heaven to him, as to how he would have him build it. No, he was to receive the whole Platform thereof, in writing, by the Inspiration of God. Nor would God give this Platform of the Temple, and of its Utensils, immediately to this Wise Man, lest perhaps by others, his Wisdom should be idolized, or that some should object, that the whole Fashion thereof proceeded of his Fancy, only he made pretensions of Divine Revelation, as a cover for his doings.
When Solomon also was to build this Temple for the Worship of God, though he was wiser than all men, yet God neither trusted to his Wisdom nor Memory, nor to any immediate Dictates from Heaven to him, as to how he would have him build it. No, he was to receive the whole Platform thereof, in writing, by the Inspiration of God. Nor would God give this Platform of the Temple, and of its Utensils, immediately to this Wise Man, lest perhaps by others, his Wisdom should be idolized, or that some should object, that the whole Fashion thereof proceeded of his Fancie, only he made pretentions of Divine Revelation, as a cover for his doings.