Discourses upon the Existence and Attributes of God

you shall then know the falseness of your Guides, and the truth of may Prophets, and discern who stood in the Counsel of the Lord, and subscribe to the Messages, I have sent you.

you shall then know the falsness of your Guides, and the truth of may Prophets, and discern who stood in the Counsel of the Lord, and subscribe to the Messages, I have sent you.

Some understand this not only of the Babylonish Captivity, but refer it to the time of Christ, and the false Doctrine of mens own Righteousness in opposition to the Righteousness of God; understanding this Verse to be partly a threatening of Wrath, which shall end in an advantage to the Jews, who shall in the latter time consider the falseness of their Notions about a legal Righteousness, and so make it a promise; they shall then know the intent of the Scripture, and in the latter days, the latter end of the World, when time shall be near the rolling up, they shall reflect ⟨p. 242⟩upon themselves; they shall look upon him whom they have pierced; and till these latter days, they shall be hardened, and believe nothing of Evangelical truths.

Some understand this not only of the Babylonish Captivity, but refer it to the time of Christ, and the false Doctrine of mens own Righteousness in opposition to the Righteousness of God; understanding this Verse to be partly a threatning of Wrath, which shall end in an advantage to the Jews, who shall in the latter time consider the falsness of their Notions about a legal Righteousness, and so make it a promise; they shall then know the intent of the Scripture, and in the latter days, the latter end of the World, when time shall be near the rouling up, they shall reflect ⟨p. 242⟩upon themselves; they shall look upon him whom they have pierced; and till these latter days, they shall be hardned, and believe nothing of Evangelical truths.