A53696:341
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.
namely because of its power; on which account in the New Testament it is said [Greek or Hebrew], to reign as a King, because of the subjection unto it, [Greek or Hebrew], in the Lusts or Concupiscence of the heart, Rom. 6.12. and [Greek or Hebrew], or to have Dominion. v. 14. which is to the same purpose with that of the Targumist; evil concupiscence is like a great King. And this Testimony we have given unto this Moral corruption of nature in the Targums, the most ancient Records of the Judaical Apprehensions about these things, that are now extant, or have been so for many Ages.
namely because of its power; on which account in the New Testament it is said 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, to raign as a King, because of the subjection unto it, 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, in the Lusts or Concupiscence of the heart, Rom. 6.12. and 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, or to have Dominion. v. 14. which is to the same purpose with that of the Targumist; evil concupiscence is like a great King. And this Testimony we have given unto this Moral corruption of nature in the Targums, the most antient Records of the Judaical Apprehensions about these things, that are now extant, or have been so for many Ages.
§ 11 The Talmudists have expressed the same thoughts about this inbred and indwelling sin; and to set forth their conceptions about it, they have given it several names not unsuited unto those descriptions of it, which are given us by the Holy Ghost in the New Testament. As,