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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 40: XL. Of the Instruments wherewith this Sacrifice was slain, and of the four Tables they…
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The Whip, the Buffetings, the Crown of Thorns, the Nails, the Cross, the Spear, with the Vinegar and Gall, were all nothing in comparison of our sins. For the transgressions of my people was he stricken; Isa. 53. Nor were the flouts, taunts, mocks, scorns, derisions, &c. with which they followed him from the Garden to the Cross, such cruel Instruments as these. They were our sins then, our cursed sins, by, with, and for the sake of which, the Lord Jesus became a bloody Sacrifice.
The Whip, the Buffetings, the Crown of Thorns, the Nails, the Cross, the Spear, with the Vinegar and Gall, were all nothing in comparison of our sins. For the transgressions of my people was he stricken; Isa. 53. Nor were the flouts, taunts, mocks, scorns, derisions, &c. with vvhich they follovved him from the Garden to the Cross, such cruel Instruments as these. They vvere our sins then, our cursed sins, by, vvith, and for the sake of vvhich, the Lord Jesus became a bloody Sacrifice.
But why must the Instruments be laid upon the Tables?
1. Take the Tables for the hearts of ⟨p. 104⟩the murderers, and the Instruments, for their sins, and what place more fit for such Instruments to be laid upon? 'Tis God's command, that these things should be laid to heart, and he complains of those that do not do it; Isa. 42.25. chap. 57.11.