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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 64: §. 64. Of the resolution of the fifth Verse.
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.
The exemplification of the former comparison (ver. 4.) here begins, and continueth to the end of this Chapter.
THe exemplification of the former comparison (ver. 4.) here begins, and continueth to the end of this Chapter.
In this exemplification there are sundry proofs given both of Christs Excellency above Angels; and also of Angels inferiority to Christ.
Christs excellency is exemplified in eight particulars; which are these:
1. That relation which is betwixt God the Father and the Son, in this verse. 2. That worship which is due unto Christ, v. 6. 3. Christs Divine nature, v. 8. 4. Christs Royal function, v. 8. 5. The eminency of Christs gifts above others, v. 9. 6. Christs great work of Creation, v. 10. 7. Christs immutability, v. 11, 12. 8. Christs Glory and Dignity, v. 13.
1. That relation which is betwixt God the Father and the Sonne, in this verse. 2. That worship which is due unto Christ, v. 6. 3. Christs Divine nature, v. 8. 4. Christs Royal function, v. 8. 5. The eminency of Christs gifts above others, v. 9. 6. Christs great work of Creation, v. 10. 7. Christs immutability, v. 11, 12. 8. Christs Glory and Dignity, v. 13.