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Christs temptation and transfiguration practically explained and improved in several sermons /
Christs temptation and transfiguration practically explained and improved in several sermons / by the late Reverend Tho. Manton ...
London printed : s.n., 1685
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.
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.
Thirdly, The censure of the Holy Ghost, Luke saith, not knowing what he said, In Mark chap. 9. 6. He wist not what to say, for they were sore afraid. They were words of a man in a Rapture, or surprised with great astonishment. There were two affections dazzled with the Majesty of this Glory, and transported with joy; there was also a great fright usually, [Greek or Hebrew], such things as bring a hurt occasion fear, and also things of excellent Glory, such as surpass our present meanness; as here the change of Christs Person, and the glorious Appearance of the great Prophets, so long since separated from the commerce of mankind.
Thirdly, The censure of the Holy Ghost, Luke saith, not knowing what he said, In Mark chap. 9. 6. He wist not what to say, for they were sore afraid. They were words of a man in a Rapture, or surprized with great astonishment. There were two affections dazled with the Majesty of this Glory, and transported with joy; there was also a great fright usually, 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, such things as bring a hurt occasion fear, and also things of excellent Glory, such as surpass our present meanness; as here the change of Christs Person, and the glorious Appearance of the great Prophets, so long since separated from the commerce of mankind.