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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 XII.
Second Principle supposed by the Apostle Paul in his Discourses with the Hebrews. The Promised Messiah was then come, and had done his Work. The first Promise recorded [Greek or Hebrew]. Promise with the limitation of time for his coming necessary. First determination hereof made by Jacob, Gen. 49. The Promise confined to Judah; afterwards to David; no more restrained. Jews self-contradicting exceptions to the words of Jacob's Prophecy. Interpretation of Jarchi. Of Aben Ezra examined. Who meant by Judah. The Tribe. Not his Person proved. Sceptre and Scribe how continued in Judah. The same Polity under various Forms of Government. How long they continued. Did not depart on the Conquest of Pompey. Nor Reign of Herod. Continuance of the Sanhedrin. The name [Greek or Hebrew] whence. [Greek or Hebrew]. The Place and Court of Judges. Jews Etymology of the Word. Institution of that Court, Numb. 11.16. The order of the Court. Place of their meeting. [Greek or Hebrew]. John 19.13. Qualifications of the Persons. Who excluded. Their Power. Punishments inflicted by them. The lesser Courts. Mistake of Hilary. Shiloh who, and what the word signifies. Judaical Interpretation of [Greek or Hebrew] refuted. Argument from the words. Rule granted unto Judah. Proved by the Context. Consent of Targums. Judaical Evasions removed. Rise and signification of the word Shiloh. Messiah intended thereby. [Greek or Hebrew] opened and vindicated. Consent of Targums, Talmuds, and most Learned Rabbins. Sceptre long since departed. Story of Benjamin Tudelensis examined. Messiah long since come.
Second Principle supposed by the Apostle Paul in his Discourses with the Hebrews. The Promised Messiah was then come, and had done his Work. The first Promise recorded 〈non-Latin alphabet〉. Promise with the limitation of time for his coming necessary. First determination hereof made by Jacob,