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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 8: VIII. Of the richness of the Stones which were laid for the Foundations of the Temple.
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VIII. Of the richness of the Stones which were laid for the Foundations of the Temple.
These Foundation Stones, as they were great, so they were costly Stones. Tho as I said, of themselves, of no more worth then they of their nature that were left behind. Their costliness therefore lay in those additions which they received from the Kings charge.
THese Foundation Stones, as they were great, so they were costly Stones. Tho as I said, of themselves, of no more worth then they of their nature that were left behind. Their costliness therefore lay in those additions which they received from the Kings charge.
First, In that labour which was bestowed upon them in Sawing, Squaring, and Carving. For the Servants, as they were cunning at this work, so they bestowed much of their Art and Labour upon them, by which they put them into excellent form, and added to their Bigness, Glory and Beauty, fit for Stones upon which so goodly a Fabric was to be builded.
First, In that labour which was bestowed upon them in Sawing, Squaring, and Carving. For the Servants, as they were cunning at this work, so they bestowed much of their Art and Labour upon them, by which they put them into excellent form, and added to their Bigness, Glory and Beauty, fit for Stones upon which so goodly a Fabrick was to be builded.