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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.
4. They were to be set upon the pure Table, new, and hot: to show that God delighteth in the Company of new and warm Believers. I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth: when Israel was a child, I loved him. Men, at first conversion, are like to a Cake well baked, and new taken from the Oven, they are warm, and cast forth a very fragrant scent, especially when, as warm, sweet Incense is strewed upon them, Jer. 2. Hos. 11.
4. They were to be set upon the pure Table, new, and hot: to shew that God delighteth in the Company of new and warm Believers. I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth: when Israel was a child, I loved him. Men, at first conversion, are like to a Cake well baked, and new taken from the Oven, they are warm, and cast forth a very fragrant scent, especially when, as warm, sweet Incense is strew'd upon them, Jer. 2. Hos. 11.
5. When the Show-bread was old, and stale, it was to be taken away, and new and warm put in its place, to show that God has but little delight in the service of his own People, when their duties grow stale and mouldy. Therefore, he removed his old, stale, mouldy Church of the Jews from before him, and set in their Rooms upon the Golden Table, the warm Church of the Gentiles.
5. When the Shew-bread was old, and stale, it was to be taken away, and new and warm put in its place, to shew that God has but little delight in the service of his own People, when their duties grow stale and mouldy. Therefore, he removed his old, stale, mouldy Church of the Jews from before him, and set in their Rooms upon the Golden Table, the warm Church of the Gentiles.