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A continuation of the exposition of the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the…
A continuation of the exposition of the Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Hebrews viz, on the sixth, seventh, eight, ninth, and tenth chapters : wherein together with the explication of the text and context, the priesthood of Christ ... are declared, explained and confirmed : as also, the pleas of the Jews for the continuance and perpetuity of their legal worship, with the doctrine of the principal writers of the Socinians about these things, are examined and disproved / by J. Owen ...
London: printed for Nathaniel Ponder, 1680
Exegesis of chapter 7 › Exegesis of verses 1, 2, 3: Ver. 1, 2, 3.
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.
1. He was said to be, and he really was, and he only, first the King of Righteousness, and then the King of Peace; seeing he alone brought in Everlasting Righteousness and made Peace with God for Sinners. And in his Kingdom alone are these things to be found.
2. He was really and truly the Priest of the High God, and properly he was so alone. He offered that Sacrifice, and made that Atonement which was signified by all the Sacrifices Offered by Holy Men from the Foundation of the World.
2. He was really and truly the Priest of the High God, and properly he was so alone. He offered that Sacrifice, and made that Attonement which was signified by all the Sacrifices Offered by Holy Men from the Foundation of the World.
3. He Blesseth all the Faithful, as Abraham the Father of the Faithful was Blessed by Melchizedek. In him were they to be Blessed, by him are they Blessed, through him delivered from the Curse and all the Fruits of it, nor are they Partakers of any Blessing but from him.
3. He Blesseth all the Faithful, as Abraham the Father of the Faithful was Blessed by Melchisedec. In him were they to be Blessed, by him are they Blessed, through him delivered from the Curse and all the Fruits of it, nor are they Partakers of any Blessing but from him.