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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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2 It was a figure of the Word, without mixture of Mens inventions: Hence it is called, pure water. Having your Bodies washed with pure water: And again, He sanctifies and cleanseth his Church with the washing of Water by the Word; Ephes. 5.26. Tit. 3.5.
2 It was a figure of the Word, without mixture of Mens inventions: Hence it is called, pure water. Having your Bodies washt with pure water: And again, He sanctifies and cleanseth his Church with the washing of Water by the Word; Ephes. 5.26. Tit. 3.5.
All these Places are an allusion to the molten Sea, at which of old they washed, when they went into the Temple to worship. Therefore, saith he, being washed, let us draw near to God; Heb. 10.22.
3. This Sea from brim to brim was complete ten Cubits, perhaps to show, there is as much in the word of the Gospel to save, as there is in the ten words to condemn.
3. This Sea from brim to brim was compleat ten Cubits, perhaps to shew, there is as much in the word of the Gospel to save, as there is in the ten words to condemn.