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Meditations and discourses concerning the glory of Christ applied unto unconverted sinners, and saints…Meditations and discourses concerning the glory of Christ applyed unto unconverted sinners, and saints…
Meditations and discourses concerning the glory of Christ applied unto unconverted sinners, and saints under spiritual decays : in two chapters, from John XVII, xxiv / by the late Reverend John Owen ...Meditations and discourses concerning the glory of Christ applyed unto unconverted sinners, and saints under spiritual decayes : in two chapters, from John XVII, xxiv / by the late Reverend John Owen ...
London: printed by J.A. for William Marshall, 1691
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CHAP. VIII.
Representations of the Glory of the Christ under the Old Testament.
IT is s•id of our Lord Jesus Christ, that beginning at Moses and all the Prophets, he declared unto his Disciples in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself, Luk. 24. 27. It is therefore manifest that Moses and the Prophets ⟨p. 98⟩and all the Scriptures, do give Testimony unto him, and his Glory. This is the line of Life and Light, which runs through the whole Old Testament; without the conduct whereof we can understand nothing aright▪ therein: And the neglect hereof, is that which makes many as blind in reading the Books of it, as are the Jews, the same veil being upon their minds. It is Faith alone, discovering the Glory of Christ, that can remove that veil of darkness which covers the minds of men in reading the Old Testament, as the Apostle declares, 2 Cor. 3. 14, 15, 16. I shall therefore consider briefly some of those ways and means whereby the glory of Christ was represented unto Believers under the Old Testament.
IT is s•id of our Lord Jesus Christ, that beginning at Moses and all the Prophets, he declared unto his Disciples in all the Scriptures the things concerning himself, Luk. 24. 27. It is therefore manifest that Moses and the Prophets