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Some gospel-truths opened according to the Scriptures, or, The divine and humane nature of…
Some gospel-truths opened according to the Scriptures, or, The divine and humane nature of Christ Jesus, his coming into the world, his righteousness, death, resurrection, ascension, intercession, and second coming to judgment, plainly demonstrated and proved and also answers to several questions, with profitable directions to stand fast in the doctrine of Jesus the son of Mary, against those blustering storms of the Devils temptations, which do at this day, like so many scorpions, break loose from the bottomless pit, to bite and torment those that have not tasted the virtue of Jesus by the revelation of the spirit of God / published for the good of Gods chosen ones by that unworthy servant of Christ John Bunyan ...Some gospel-truths opened according to the Scriptures, or, The divine and humane nature of Christ Jesus, his coming into the world, his righteousness, death, resurrection, ascension, intercession, and second comming to judgment, plainly demonstrated and proved and also answers to severall questions, with profitable directions to stand fast in the doctrine of Jesus the son of Mary, against those blustring storms of the Devils temptations, which do at this day, like so many scorpions, break loose from the bottomless pit, to bite and torment those that have not tasted the vertue of Jesus by the revelation of the spirit of God / published for the good of Gods chosen ones by that unworthy servant of Christ John Bunnyan ...
London: printed for J. Wright the younger, 1656
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. David was in earnest expectation of this, which was ⟨p. 13⟩held forth by types and shadows in the law; for as ye• the Saviour was▪ not come, w•ich made him cry out with a longing after it, O that the salvation of Israel were come out of Zion, Psal. 53. 6. and again O that the salvation of Israel, were come out of Zion, Psal. 147. The thing that David▪ waited for, was not in his time come, though before his time it was promised, which makes him cry out, O that it were come; that it were come out of Zion▪ Where by the way take notice, that the true Salvation and Saviour of Israel, was to come out of Zion, that is, out of the Church of God, touching the flesh, as it is written, A Prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren like unto me, Deut. 18. 15, 18. And again, I have laid help upon one that is mighty, I have exalted one chosen out of the people, Psal. 89. 19. And Rom. 9. 5. Whose ⟨p. 14⟩are the fathers, of whom as concerning the flesh Christ came, wh• is over all, God blessed for ever. Christ as concerning the flesh, did come of the fathers.
3. David was in earnest expectation of this, which was ⟨p. 13⟩held forth by types and shadowes in the law; for as ye• the Saviour was▪ not come, wich made him crie out with a longing after it, O that the salvation of Israel were come out of Sion,