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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.
In this respect it was thus foretold concerning Christians, Ye shall be named the Priests of the Lord, Isa. 61. 6. I will take of them for Priests and for Levites, saith the Lord, Isa. 66. 21. And in the New Testament it is said, Christ hath made us Priests unto God, Rev. 1. 6. & 5. 10. Yea Christians are said to be an holy Priesthood, • royal Priesthood, 1 Pet. 2. 5. 9.
In this respect it was thus foretold concerning Christians, Ye shall be named the Priests of the Lord, Isa. 61. 6. I will take of them for Priests and for Levites, saith the Lord, Isa. 66. 21. And in the New Testament it is said, Christ hath made us Priests unto God, Rev. 1. 6. & 5. 10. Yea Christians are said to be an holy Priesthood, • royall Priesthood, 1 Pet. 2. 5. 9.
Christ and Christ alone was a true Priest, in that all things requisite for a true1 Priest were found to be in him, and in him alone. For he was both God and man: and as God-man in one person he was our Priest.