A53696:724
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.
The straits of times, he says Fifthly, v. 25. and the destruction of the City, v. 26. do fitly § 15 agree to the Antichristian Persecution: See Chap. 8.24. 11.23.
The streights of times, he sayes Fifthly, v. 25. and the destruction of the City, v. 26. do fitly § 15 agree to the Antichristian Persecution: See Chap. 8.24. 11.23.
Answ. They do more fitly agree to the times of the building of Jerusalem, and last destruction thereof, concerning which they are spoken. All Straits and Destructions have somewhat alike in them, wherein they may seem to agree; but it doth not thence follow, that one is intended in the Prediction of another.
Answ. They do more fitly agree to the times of the building of Jerusalem, and last destruction thereof, concerning which they are spoken. All Streights and Destructions have somewhat alike in them, wherein they may seem to agree; but it doth not thence follow, that one is intended in the Prediction of another.
It is further urged, The effects of the last weeks, are parallel with the Antichristian § 16 Persecution described, Apoc. 11. For as the Christian Church is in both places signified by the Holy City, Apoc. 11.2. with Dan. 9.26. and straits of time said in both places to go before the last afflictions, Apoc. 11.5, 3, 7. with