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A sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons at their late solemn fast…A sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons at their late solemne fast…
A sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons at their late solemn fast Wednesday, March 27, 1644 by George Gillespie.A sermon preached before the Honourable House of Commons at their late solemne fast Wednesday, March 27, 1644 by George Gillespie.
London: printed by Robert Bostock, 1644
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.
6. The vision of the holy waters, chap. 47. issuing from the Temple, and after the space of 4000. reeds, growing to a river which could not be passed over, and healing the waters and the fishes, cannot be literally understood of the Temple at Jerusalem.
7. The Land is divided among the twelve Tribes, chap. 48. and that in a way and order different from the division made by Joshua, which cannot be understood of the restitution after the captivity, because the twelve Tribes did not return.
7. The Land is divided among the twelve Tribes, chap. 48. and that in a way and order different from the division made by Joshua, which cannot be understood of the restitution after the captivitie, because the twelve Tribes did not return.
8. This New Temple hath with it a New Covenant, and that an everlasting one, Ezek. 37. 26, 27. But at the return of the people from Babylon there was no new Covenant, saith qIrenaeus, only the same that was before continued till Christs coming.
8. This New Temple hath with it a New Covenant, and that an everlasting one, Ezek. 37. 26, 27. But at the return of the people from Babylon there was no new Covenant, saith qIrenaeus, onely the same that was before continued till Christs comming.