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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 11 › Section 272: §. 272. Of the resolution of Hebr. 11. 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38.
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.
1. They were tortured. This is amplified, 1. By their willing undergoing their tortures, thus, not accepting deliverance. 2. By the end of their enduring, that they might obtain a better Resurrection. 2. They had trial of cruel mockings. Here observe,1 1. The reality of the thing, they had trial. 2. The kind of suffering, mockings. 3. The extent of that kind, In this epithet, cruel. 3. They were scourged. 4. They were cast into bonds. 5. They were imprisoned.
1. They were tortured. This is amplified, 1. By their willing undergoing their tortures, thus, not accepting deliverance. 2. By the end of their enduring, that they might obtain a better Resurrection. 2. They had trial of cruel mockings. Here observe,1 1. The reality of the thing, they had trial. 2. The kind of suffering, mockings. 3. The extent of that kind, In this epithete, cruel. 3. They were scourged. 4. They were cast into bonds. 5. They were imprisoned.
- 1Vers. 36.
Three effects of Martyrs were these,1
- 1Vers, 37.
1. They were stoned. 2. They were sawen asunder. 3. They were slain with the sword. 4. Before this last, this which was as dangerous as the other three is inserted thus, were tempted.