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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 2 › Section 162: §. 162. Of Christs taking on him the Seed of Abraham.
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.
Thus if we be Christs then are we Abraham's Seed, and heirs according to the promise, Gal. 3. 29. To this very purpose is it that the Evangelist M•hew begins […] genealogy of Christ with Abraham, Mat. 1. 2.
Thus if we be Christs then are we Abrahams Seed, and heirs according to the promise, Gal. 3. 29. To this very purpose is it that the Evangelist M•hew begins 〈…〉 genealogy of Christ with Abraham, Mat. 1. 2.
No Reason can be fetched from Abraham as a man, a Son of Adam, why G• should prefer him before any other son of Adam. We must rest in that wh• Christ affirmeth in another case, Even so Father, for so it seemeth good in thy […] ▪ Matth. 11. 25, 26. This the Apostle largely proves, Rom. 9. 15. &c.
No Reason can be fetcht from Abraham as a man, a Son of Adam, why G• should preferre him before any other sonne of Adam. We must rest in that wh• Christ affirmeth in another case, Even so Father, for so it seemeth good in thy 〈…〉 ▪