A53678:904
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
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 is in his entrance into Heaven, or the Holy place, [Greek or Hebrew], 1a Forerunner. This the High Priest of Old when he entered once a year into the Holy place was not. He entered thereinto himself, but he made no way for any to follow after. He did not go before the People to give them an entrance into the Holy place; but both by his entrance and his return signified their exclusion for ever. We have then herein another Instance of the excellency of our High Priest and his Office. When he entered into the Holy place, he did it not merely for himself, but to go before, to lead and conduct the whole Church into the same Glory.
(1) He is in his entrance into Heaven, or the Holy place, 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, 1a Forerunner. This the High Priest of Old when he entred once a year into the Holy place was not. He entred thereinto himself, but he made no way for any to follow after. He did not go before the People to give them an entrance into the Holy place; but both by his entrance and his return signified their exclusion for ever. We have then herein another Instance of the excellency of our High Priest and his Office. When he entred into the Holy place, he did it not meerly for himself, but to go before, to lead and conduct the whole Church into the same Glory.
- 1[Greek or Hebrew].〈non-Latin alphabet〉.
(2) He is a Forerunner [Greek or Hebrew], for us; that is, for all Believers, for the whole Church in all Times, Ages and Places. And this he is three ways.1