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The branch of the Lord, the beauty of ZionThe branch of the Lord, the beauty of Sion
The branch of the Lord, the beauty of Zion: or, The glory of the Church, in it's relation unto Christ· Opened in two sermons; one preached at Berwick, the other at Edinburgh. By John Owen, minister of the Gospel.The branch of the Lord, the beauty of Sion: or, The glory of the Church, in it's relation unto Christ· Opened in two sermons; one preached at Berwick, the other at Edinburgh. By John Owen, minister of the Gospel.
Edinburgh: printed by Evan Tyler, 1650
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The words of the 7th verse, are a RecapiTulation of the whole, holding out summarily the calling of the Gentiles to the Holy Mount, or spiritual Church of ⟨p. 2⟩Christ: Where also you have a description of the services performed by them upon their coming: Their burnt offerings and sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine Altar: Answerable to that eminent prediction of the solemn worship of the called Gentiles, Mal. 1. 11.
The words of the 7th verse, are a RecapiTulation of the whole, holding out summarily the calling of the Gentiles to the Holy Mount, or spirituall Church of ⟨p. 2⟩Christ: Where also you have a description of the services performed by them upon their coming: Their burnt offerings and sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine Altar: Answerable to that eminent prediction of the solemne worship of the called Gentiles, Mal. 1. 11.
For, from the rising of the Sun, even to the going down of the same, my Name shall be great among the Gentiles, and in every place Incense shall be offered unto my Name, and a peace offering: for my Name shall be great among the Heathen saith the Lord of Hosts.
The Spiritual services of the Saints of the Gentiles, are in each place set forth by those Ceremonial Ordinances, of Incense, Altar and Sacrifice, as were then most acceptable from the Lords own appointment.
The Spirituall services of the Saints of the Gentiles, are in each place set forth by those Ceremoniall Ordinances, of Incense, Altar and Sacrifice, as were then most acceptable from the Lords own appointment.