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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
Chapter 24: XXIV. Of the Pinnacles of the Temple.Chapter 24: XXIV. Of the Pinacles of the Temple.
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.
XXIV. Of the Pinnacles of the Temple.
XXIV. Of the Pinacles of the Temple.
1. There was also several Pinnacles belonging to the Temple. These Pinnacles stood on the top aloft, in the air, and were sharp, and so difficult to stand upon: what men say of their number and length, I wave, and come directly to their signification.
1. THere was also several Pinacles belonging to the Temple. These Pinacles stood on the top aloft, in the air, and were sharp, and so difficult to stand upon: what men say of their number and length, I wave, and come directly to their signification.
2. I therefore take those Pinnacles to be types of those lofty, airy Notions, with which some Men delight themselves, while they hover like Birds, above the solid and godly truths of Christ. Satan attempted to entertain Christ Jesus with this type, and antitype, at once, when he set him on one of the Pinnacles of the Temple, and offered to thrust him upon a false confidence in God, by a false and unsound interpretation of a Text, Matt. 4.5, 6.