A53696:416
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.
and denotes the futurition of it; that it is to come, and shall come. So also with [Greek or Hebrew], a day; as Isa. 30. v. 8. pointing out some signal latter day. And here it is used absolutely for [Greek or Hebrew], in the latter days, which is the ordinary description and designation of the Days of the Messiah in the Old Testament. This is that which Job expected, which he believed. Though he was among the Gentiles, yet he believed the Promise, and expected his own Personal Redemption by the blessed seed. And thus although God confined the Posterity of Abraham after the flesh unto the Land of Canaan, yet because in the Promised Seed he was to be Heir of the World, he gives unto the Messiah, the Heathen to be his inheritance, and the utmost parts of the Earth for his Possession, Psalm. 2. v. 8. And upon the accomplishment of the work assigned unto him, he promiseth, that all the Ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the Lord, and all the Kindreds of the Nations shall worship before him, Psalm 22. v. 27. a plain declaration of the Gentiles coming in for their share and interest in the Redemption wrought by him. See Psal. 45. v. 16. For these Rebellious ones was he to receive gifts that the Lord God might dwell among them, Psalm 68. v. 18. So that by him Egypt and Ethiopia were to stretch forth their hands unto God, v. 31. Yea, all Kings were to bow down to him, and all Nations to serve him, Psalm 72. v. 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17.
and denotes the futurition of it; that it is to come, and shall come. So also with 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, a day; as Isa. 30. v. 8. pointing out some signal latter day. And here it is used absolutely for 〈non-Latin alphabet〉, in the latter dayes, which is the ordinary description and designation of the Dayes of the Messiah in the Old Testament. This is that which Job expected, which he believed. Though he was among the Gentiles, yet he believed the Promise, and expected his own Personal Redemption by the blessed seed. And thus although God confined the Posterity of Abraham after the flesh unto the Land of Canaan, yet because in the Promised Seed he was to be Heir of the World, he gives unto the Messiah, the Heathen to be his inheritance, and the utmost parts of the Earth for his Possession,