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A trumpet blown in Zion, or, An alarm in God's holy mountain containing an…A trumpet blown in Zion, or, An allarm in God's holy mountain containing an…
A trumpet blown in Zion, or, An alarm in God's holy mountain containing an exposition of that metaphorical Scripture, Matth. III, 12 : lately delivered in two sermons ... / by Benjamin Keach ...A trumpet blown in Zion, or, An allarm in God's holy mountain containing an exposition of that metaphorical Scripture, Matth. III, 12 : lately delivered in two sermons ... / by Benjamin Keach ...
London : s.n., 1694
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
First, The person speaking, and that is John the Baptist.1
- 1Parts opened.
Secondly, The person spoken of, and that is Jesus Christ.
Thirdly, The Predicate, or what is spoken of Christ, i. e. Whose Fan is in his hand, &c.
John the Baptist was a great Prophet, yea the greatest Prophet 1that was born of Women, having greater Light and Knowledge of the Messiah than any of them that went before him, in that he could tell them this is he: He was sent to prepare the way of the Lord, as his great Messenger or Harbinger. He therefore was well instructed into the Nature and Excellency of his Masters Kingdom; which was suddenly to be set up, upon the removal of the old Jewish Church, and Church-Membership; 2