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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 › Section 154: §. 154. Of making enemies a footstool.
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.
§. 154. Of making enemies a footstool.
THE manner of expressing the destruction of Christs enemies is in this phrase, Thy footstool, I will make thine enemies thy footstool.
Both the Hebrew and the Greek double the word foot and thus express it, The1 footstool of thy feet; The Latin also doth herein imitate them.
Both the Hebrew and the Greek double the word foot and thus expresse it, The1 footstool of thy feet; The Latine also doth herein imitate them.
- 1[Greek or Hebrew] Scabellum pedum tuorum.〈non-Latin alphabet〉 Scabellum pedum tuorum.
The Hebrew word translated footstool is six times used in the Old Testament, and hath always the word feet added to it, as