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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.
For since it is the Wisdom of God to speak to us, oft-times by Trees, Gold, Silver, Stones, Beasts, Fowls, Fishes, Spiders, Ants, Frogs, Flies, Lice, Dust, &c. and here by Wood; how should we by them understand his Voice, if we count there is no meaning in them.
And the Cedar of the house within was carved with knops, and flowers, all was Cedar: There was no stone seen; 1 King. 9.18.
Knops and Flowers, were they with which the Golden Candlestick was adorned, as you read, Exod. 25.33, 35. Chap. 37.19, 21.
The Candlestick was a type of the Church, and the Knops, and Flowers a type of her Ornaments. But what! Must ⟨p. 176⟩Heaven be hanged round about with the Ornaments of Saints! with the fruits of their graces? Well, it is certain, that something more than ordinary must be done with them, since they are admitted to follow them into the holy place;