Christs temptation and transfiguration practically explained and improved in several sermons /

4. It was injurious to Christ, to hope to learn something from Moses and Elijah which Christ could not teach them, and to equal them with his Lord and Master, in building Tabernacles for all three alike and without difference, was some lessening of his respect to Christ. If they were to learn any thing from them they were to consult the Books not the Persons, Luke 16. 29. They have Moses and the Prophets, let them hear them, and the desires of extraordinary means argueth a contempt of ordinary.

4. It was injurious to Christ, to hope to learn something from Moses and Elias which Christ could not teach them, and to equal them with his Lord and Master, in building Tabernacles for all three alike and without difference, was some lessening of his respect to Christ. If they were to learn any thing from them they were to consult the Books not the Persons, Luke 16. 29. They have Moses and the Prophets, let them hear them, and the desires of extraordinary means argueth a contempt of ordinary.

5. It was an error to imagine that Tabernacles were necessary for Moses and Elijah, who now appeared in such Heavenly Glory in the Mount, they needed not earthly Houses, and Tents, to dwell in, to defend them from the injuries of the weather, neither had they such present conveniences to prepare them.

5. It was an error to imagin that Tabernacles were necessary for Moses and Elias, who now appeared in such Heavenly Glory in the Mount, they needed not earthly Houses, and Tents, to dwell in, to defend them from the injuries of the weather, neither had they such present conveniencies to prepare them.