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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.
Now since he is here compared to a Nail, a golden Nail, it is to show, that as a Nail, by driving, is fixed in his place; ⟨p. 171⟩so Christ by God's Oath is made an everlasting Priest, Heb. 7.25. Therefore as he saith again, The Nail, the Aaronical Priesthood, that was fastened in a sure place, should be removed, be cut down, and fall: So he who has the Key of David, which is Christ (Revel. 3.7.) shall by God, as a Nail, be fastened in a sure place, and abide; therefore he says again, And he shall be for a glorious Throne, or Mercy-seat, to his Fathers House: And moreover, That they shall hang on him (as on a Nail) all the Glory of his Fathers House, the Off-spring, and the Issue, all Vessels of small quantity, from the Vessels of Cups, even to the Vessels of Flagons. According to that which is written, And they sang a new Song to the Lamb that was slain, saying, Thou art worthy, &c. Isai. 22.20, 22, 23, 24, 25. Rev. 5.9▪ 12.
Now since he is here compared to a Nail, a golden Nail, it is to shew, that as a Nail, by driving, is fixed in his place; ⟨p. 171⟩so Christ by God's Oath is made an everlasting Priest, Heb. 7.25. Therefore as he saith again, The Nail, the Aaronical Priesthood, that was fastned in a sure place, should be removed, be cut down, and fall: So he who has the Key of David, which is Christ (Revel. 3.7.) shall by God, as a Nail, be fastned in a sure place, and abide; therefore he says again, And he shall be for a glorious Throne, or Mercy-seat, to his Fathers House: And moreover, That they shall hang on him (as on a Nail) all the Glory of his Fathers House, the Off-spring, and the Issue, all Vessels of small quantity, from the Vessels of Cups, even to the Vessels of Flagons. According to that which is written, And they sang a new Song to the Lamb that was slain, saying, Thou art worthy, &c.