A53696:1110
Exercitations on the Epistle to the Hebrews
Exercitations on the Epistle to the Hebrews also concerning the Messiah wherein the promises concerning him to be a spiritual redeemer of mankind are explained and vindicated, his coming and accomplishment of his work according to the promises is proved and confirmed, the person, or who he is, is declared, the whole economy of the mosaical law, rites, worship, and sacrifice is explained : and in all the doctrine of the person, office, and work of the Messiah is opened, the nature and demerit of the first sin is unfolded, the opinions and traditions of the ancient and modern Jews are examined, their objections against the Lord Christ and the Gospel are answered, the time of the coming of the Messiah is stated, and the great fundamental truths of the Gospel vindicated : with an exposition and discourses on the two first chapters of the said epistle to the Hebrews / by J. Owen ...Exercitations on the Epistle to the Hebrews also concerning the Messiah wherein the promises concerning him to be a spiritual redeemer of mankind are explained and vindicated, his coming and accomplishment of his work according to the promises is proved and confirmed, the person, or who he is, is declared, the whole oeconomy of the mosaical law, rites, worship, and sacrifice is explained : and in all the doctrine of the person, office, and work of the Messiah is opened, the nature and demerit of the first sin is unfolded, the opinions and traditions of the antient and modern Jews are examined, their objections against the Lord Christ and the Gospel are answered, the time of the coming of the Messiah is stated, and the great fundamental truths of the Gospel vindicated : with an exposition and discourses on the two first chapters of the said epistle to the Hebrews / by J. Owen ...
London: printed by Robert White for Nathaniel Ponder, 1668
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.
Exercitatio XX.
What meant by the Law among the Jews. The common distribution of it into Moral, Ceremonial and Judaical, by them rejected. The ground of that distribution. 613 Precepts collected by the Jews. Reasons of that number▪ Of these, 248 Affirmative. 365 Negative. Twelve Houses of each sort. First House of Affirmatives, concerning God, and his Worship, in twenty Precepts. The second, concerning the Temple and Priesthood, in number 19. The third, concerning Sacrifices, in 57 Precepts. The fourth of Cleanness and Uncleanness, 18. The fifth, of Alms and Tithes, in 32 Precepts. The sixth, about things to be eaten, in seven commands. The seventh, concerning the Passover, and Festivals, 20. The eighth, of Rule and Judgment, in 13 Precepts. The ninth, of Doctrine and Truth, whose commands are 25. The tenth, concerning Women and Matrimony, in 12 Precepts. The eleventh, of Criminal Judgments and Punishments, in eight Precepts. The twelfth, of civil Judgments, in 17 Precepts. Censure of this Collection. Negative Precepts, in 12 Families. 1. Of false Worship, in 47 Prohibitions, &c.
What meant by the Law among the Jews. The common distribution of it into Moral, Ceremonial and Judaical, by them rejected. The ground of that distribution. 613 Precepts collected by the Jews. Reasons of that number▪ Of these, 248 Affirmative. 365 Negative. Twelve Houses of each sort. First House of Affirmatives, concerning God, and his Worship, in twenty Precepts. The second, concerning the Temple and Priesthood, in number 19. The third, concerning Sacrifices, in 57 Precepts. The fourth of Cleanness and Ʋncleanness, 18. The fifth, of Alms and Tithes, in 32 Precepts. The sixth, about things to be eaten, in seven commands. The seventh, concerning the Passover, and Festivals, 20. The eighth, of Rule and Judgment, in 13 Precepts. The ninth, of Doctrine and Truth, whose commands are 25. The tenth, concerning Women and Matrimony, in 12 Precepts. The eleventh, of Criminal Judgments and Punishments, in eight Precepts. The twelfth, of civil Judgments, in 17 Precepts. Censure of this Collection. Negative Precepts, in 12 Families. 1. Of false Worship, in 47 Prohibitions, &c.