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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
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.
§. 160. Of Christs eternal Deity.
This word aHe took on him, as it setteth out the humane nature of Christ, so it giveth a hint of his divine nature; For it presupposeth that Christ was before he took on him the Seed of Abraham, Joh 8. 58. He that taketh any thing on him must needs be before he do so. Is it possible for him that is not to take any thing on him? Now Christ in regard of his humane nature was not before he assumed that nature. Therefore that former being must needs be in regard of his divine nature: In that respect he ever was, even the eternal God. Being God he took on him an humane nature; So much was before implied under this word btook part, He also took part of the same, v. 14. §. 139.
THis word aHe took on him, as it setteth out the humane nature of Christ, so it giveth a hint of his divine nature; For it presupposeth that Christ was before he took on him the Seed of Abraham, Joh 8. 58. He that taketh any thing on him must needs be before he do so. Is it possible for him that is not to take any thing on him? Now Christ in regard of his humane nature was not before he assumed that nature. Therefore that former being must needs be in regard of his divine nature: In that respect he ever was, even the eternal God. Being God he took on him an humane nature; So much was before implied under this word btook part, He also took part of the same, v. 14. §. 139.
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