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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.
Sixthly, Or Lastly, They may be carved upon these Doors, to show that Christ Jesus is the very Supporter and Upholder of Angels, as well as the Saviour of sinful Man: For, as he is before all things, so by him all things consist; Angels stand by Christ, Men are saved by Christ, and therefore the very Cherubims themselves, were carved upon these Doors, to show they are upheld, and subsist by him, 1 Cor. 8.6. Col. 1.17. Heb. 1.3.
Sixthly, Or Lastly, They may be carved upon these Doors, to shew that Christ Jesus is the very Supporter and Upholder of Angels, as well as the Saviour of sinful Man: For, as he is before all things, so by him all things consist; Angels stand by Christ, Men are saved by Christ, and therefore the very Cherubims themselves, were carved upon these Doors, to shew they are upheld, and subsist by him, 1 Cor. 8.6. Col. 1.17. Heb. 1.3.
Secondly, Again, as the Cherubims are carved here, so there were Palm-trees carved here also. The Palm-tree is upright, it twisteth not it self awry; Jer. 10.5.
1. Apply this to Christ, and then it shows us the uprightness of his heart, word, and ways with sinners. Good and upright is the Lord, therefore will be teach