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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 36: XXXVI. Of the molten Sea that was in the Temple.
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XXXVI. Of the molten Sea that was in the Temple.
There was also a molten Sea in the Temple, it was made of brass, and contained three thousand baths; 2 Chro. 4.2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8.
THere was also a molten Sea in the Temple, it was made of brass, and contained three thousand baths; 2 Chro. 4.2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8.
This Sea was for the Priests to wash in, when they came into the Temple, to accomplish the Service of God: to wash their hands and feet at, that they might ⟨p. 90⟩not when they came thither, die for their unpreparedness. The Laver also which was in the Wilderness, was of the same use there; Exod. 28.
1. It was, as may be supposed, called a Sea, for that it was large to contain, and a Sea of brass, for that it was made thereof. It is called in Revelations a Sea of glass, alluding to that in the Wilderness, which was made of the brazen Looking-glasses of the Women, that came to worship at the Door of the Tabernacle;