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A learned and very useful commentary on the whole epistle to the Hebrews wherein…
A learned and very useful commentary on the whole epistle to the Hebrews wherein every word and particle in the original is explained ... : being the substance of thirty years Wednesdays lectures at Black-fryers, London / by that holy and learned divine William Gouge ... : before which is prefixed a narrative of his life and death : whereunto is added two alphabetical tables ...A learned and very useful commentary on the whole epistle to the Hebrews wherein every word and particle in the original is explained ... : being the substance of thirty years Wednesdayes lectures at Black-fryers, London / by that holy and learned divine Wiliam Gouge ... : before which is prefixed a narrative of his life and death : whereunto is added two alphabeticall tables ...
London: printed by A.M. for Joshua Kirton, 1655
Chapter 8 › Section 59: §. 59. Of Gods casting off transgressors of his Covenant.
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.
§. 59. Of Gods casting off transgressors of his Covenant.
OF the Greek word translated regard not, See Chap. 2. v. 3. §. 19.
As here the word is used it giveth a proof, that peoples violating Gods covenant provoketh God to cast them of. On this ground the Lord cast of the house of Ely, 1 Sam. 2. 30. and Saul, 1 Sam. 13. 13, 14. and Solomons kingdom in part, 1 Kings 11. 11. and Coniah, Jer. 22. 28, 30. This is exemplified in sundry parables as of the vineyard, Isaiah 5. 5. of the figtree, Luk. 13. 7. Of the olive branches, Rom. 11. 20. and of the husbandmen, Mar. 12. 9. The like is threatened against Christians under the new covenant, to whom the Apostle thus saith, If God spared not the natural branches, take heed least he also spare not thee,