A53696:1837
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.
First, That the Lord Christ undertaking to purge our sins, did by the one offering of himself perfectly effect it, so discharging the whole work of his Priesthood, as to the making Atonement for sinners. This the blessed issue of his undertaking doth demonstrate; Immediately upon his work, he entered into the Glorious Condition here expressed; a signal pledge and Evidence that his Work was perfected, and that God was fully satisfied, and well pleased with what he had done.
First, That the Lord Christ undertaking to purge our sins, did by the one offering of himself perfectly effect it, so discharging the whole work of his Priesthood, as to the making Attonement for sinners. This the blessed issue of his undertaking doth demonstrate; Immediately upon his work, he entered into the Glorious Condition here expressed; a signal pledge and Evidence that his Work was perfected, and that God was fully satisfied, and well pleased with what he had done.
Secondly, The blessed and Glorious Condition of the Lord Jesus after his Humiliation ⟨p. 69⟩is expressed in these words. His Spirit did of old signify both his sufferings and the Glory that should follow, 1 Pet. 1.11. as himself interpreted the Scriptures unto his Disciples, Luke 24.26. And this upon the close of his work, he requested as due unto him upon Compact and Promise, John 17.5. These are the things in general designed by the Apostle in these words.
Secondly, The blessed and Glorious Condition of the Lord Jesus after his Humiliation ⟨p. 69⟩is expressed in these words. His Spirit did of old signifie both his sufferings and the Glory that should follow,