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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.
And hence it is said again, that we who believe on Earth, are come to Mount Zion, to the City of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem; and to an invincible company of Angels. To the general Assembly, and Church of the first born, which are written in Heaven, and to the Spirits of just men made perfect, and to God the Judge of all, and to Jesus the Mediator of the new Covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel: Heb. 12.22, 23, 24.
And hence it is said again, that we who believe on Earth, are come to Mount Zion, to the City of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem; and to an invincible company of Angels. To the general Assembly, and Church of the first born, which are writen in Heaven, and to the Spirits of just men made perfect, and to God the Judge of all, and to Jesus the Mediator of the new Covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel: Heb. 12.22, 23, 24.
The difference then betwixt us, and them, is, not that we are really two, but one body in Christ, in divers places. True, we are below stairs, and they above; they in their holy-day, and we in our working-day ⟨p. 158⟩clothes: they in harbour, but we in the storm; they at rest, and we in the Wilderness: They singing, as crowned with Joy; we crying, as crowned with thorns. But I I say, we are all of one house, one family, and are all the Children of one father.
The difference then betwixt us, and them, is, not that we are really two, but one body in Christ, in divers places. True, we are below stairs, and they above; they in their holy-day, and we in our working-day ⟨p. 158⟩cloaths: they in harbour, but we in the storm; they at rest, and we in the Wilderness: They singing, as crowned with Joy; we crying, as crowned with thorns. But I I say, we are all of one house, one family, and are all the Children of one father.