A53696:1388
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.
Fourthly, And principally, the Persons by whom these Revelations were made; That was by the Prophets; this by the Son. God spake then in the Prophets, now he hath spoken in the Son.
The whole stress of the Apostles Argument lying on this last instance, omitting the prosecution of all the other particulars, he enters upon the further description of this immediate Revealer of the Gospel in whom God spake, the Son; and lays down in general,
The whole stress of the Apostles Argument lying on this last instance, omitting the prosecution of all the other particulars, he enters upon the further description of this immediate Revealer of the Gospel in whom God spake, the Son; and layes down in general,
1. The Authority committed unto him, God made him Heir of all.
2. The Ground and Equity of committing that great Power and trust unto him, in those words; by whom also he made the worlds; whereby he opens his way to the farther declaration of his Divine and incomparable Excellencies, wherein he is exalted far above all, or any that were employed in the Revelation or Administration of the Law of Moses, and the holy Worship instituted thereby.