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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 6 › Exegesis of verses 4, 5, 6: Verse 4, 5, 6.
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.
2. The word is said to be [Greek or Hebrew], good, desirable, amiable, as the word here used signifieth. Wherein it is so, we shall see immediately. But whereas the Word of God preached under the Dispensation of the Gospel may be considered two ways; (1) In general, as to the whole system of Truths contained therein; and (2) In especial, for the Declaration made of the Accomplishment of the Promise in sending Jesus Christ for the Redemption of the Church; it is here especially intended in this latter sense. This is emphatically called [Greek or Hebrew], 1 Pet. 1. 25. So the Promise of God in particular is called his Good word; Jer. 29. 10. After seventy years I will visit you and perform my good word towards you; as he calls it the Good thing that he had promised, chap. 33. 14. The Gospel is the good tiding of Peace and Salvation by Jesus Christ, Isa. 52. 7.
2. The word is said to be 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, good, desireable, amiable, as the word here used signifieth. Wherein it is so, we shall see immediately. But whereas the Word of God preached under the Dispensation of the Gospel may be considered two ways; (1) In general, as to the whole systeme of Truths contained therein; and (2) In especial, for the Declaration made of the Accomplishment of the Promise in sending Jesus Christ for the Redemption of the Church; it is here especially intended in this latter sense. This is emphatically called 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, 1 Pet. 1. 25. So the Promise of God in particular is called his Good word; Jer. 29. 10. After seventy years I will visit you and perform my good word towards you; as he calls it the Good thing that he had promised, chap. 33. 14. The Gospel is the good tiding of Peace and Salvation by Jesus Christ, Isa. 52. 7.