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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.
1. These twelve Loaves, to me, do seem to be a type of the twelve Tribes under the Law, and of the Children of God under the Gospel, as they present themselves before God, in, and by his Ordinances, through Christ. Hence the Apostle says, For we being many are one bread, &c. 1 Cor. 10.17. For so were the twelve Cakes, though twelve, and so are the Gospel Saints, though many. For we being many are one body in Christ; Rom. 12 5.
1. These tvvelve Loaves, to me, do seem to be a type of the twelve Tribes under the Law, and of the Children of God under the Gospel, as they present themselves before God, in, and by his Ordinances, thorow Christ. Hence the Apostle says, For we being many are one bread, &c. 1 Cor. 10.17. For so were the twelve Cakes, though twelve, and so are the Gospel Saints, though many. For we being many are one body in Christ; Rom. 12 5.
2. But they were a type of the true Church, not of the false. For Ephraim, who was the head of the Ten Tribes in their Apostasy, is rejected, as a Cake not turned. Indeed he is called a Cake, as a false Church may be called a Church: but he is called a Cake not turned, as a false Church is not prepared for God, nor fit to be set on the Golden Table before him; Hos. 7.8.
2. But they were a type of the true Church, not of the false. For Ephraim, who was the head of the Ten Tribes in their Apostacy, is rejected, as a Cake not turned. Indeed he is call'd a Cake, as a false Church may be called a Church: but he is called a Cake not turned, as a false Church is not prepared for God, nor fit to be set on the Golden Table before him;