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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 46: XLVI. Of the Golden Tongs belonging to the Temple.
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.
What is a Lamp or Candlestick to us, if there be not light thereon; and how lighted without fire, and how shall we take up Coals to light the Lamps withal, if we have not Tongs prepared for that purpose?
What is a Lamp or Candlestick to us, if there be not light thereon; and hovv lighted vvithout fire, and hovv shall vve take up Coals to light the Lamps withal, if vve have not Tongs prepared for that purpose?
With these Tongs fire also was taken from off the Altar, and put into the Censers to burn sweet Incense with, before ⟨p. 123⟩the Lord. The Tongs then were of great use in the Temple of the Lord.
With these Tongs fire also vvas taken from off the Altar, and put into the Censers to burn svveet Incense vvith, before ⟨p. 123⟩the Lord. The Tongs then vvere of great use in the Temple of the Lord.
But what were the Tongs a type of?