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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 9: IX. Which way the Face or Front of the Temple stood.
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.
3. Do but see how God catched the Idolatrous Jews by this means in their ⟨p. 18⟩naughtiness; And he brought me, said the Prophet, into the inner Court of the Lords House, and beheld at the Door of the Temple of the Lord, even between the Porch and the Altar, were about five and twenty men with their Backs towards the Temple of the Lord, and their Faces towards the East, Ezek. 8.16.
3. Do but see how God catcht the Idolatrous Jews by this means in their ⟨p. 18⟩naughtiness; And he brought me, said the Prophet, into the inner Court of the Lords House, and beheld at the Door of the Temple of the Lord, even between the Porch and the Altar, were about five and twenty men with their Backs towards the Temple of the Lord, and their Faces towards the East, Ezek. 8.16.
It was therefore, as I said, set with its Face towards the East, to prevent false Worships and detect Idolaters.
4. From the East also came the most Blasting Winds, Winds that are destructive to Man and Beasts; to Fruit, and Trees; and Ships at Sea, Exo. 10.13. Job 27.21.