A90280:294
Of the divine original, authority, self-evidencing light, and power of the Scriptures. With an…Of the divine originall, authority, self-evidencing light, and povver of the Scriptures. With an…
Of the divine original, authority, self-evidencing light, and power of the Scriptures. With an answer to that enquiry, how we know the Scriptures to be the Word of God. Also a vindication of the purity and integrity of the Hebrew and Greek texts of the Old and New Testament; in some considerations on the prolegomena, & appendix to the late Biblia polyglotta. Whereunto are subjoined some exercitations about the nature and perfection of the Scripture, the right of interpretation, internal Light, revelation, &c. / By John Owen: D.D.Of the divine originall, authority, self-evidencing light, and povver of the Scriptures. With an answer to that enquiry, how we know the Scriptures to be the Word of God. Also a vindication of the purity and integrity of the Hebrew and Greek texts of the Old and New Testament; in some considerations on the prolegomena, & appendix to the late Biblia polyglotta. Whereunto are subjoyned some exercitations about the nature and perfection of the Scripture, the right of interpretation, internall Light, revelation, &c. / By Iohn Owen: D.D.
Oxford: printed by Henry Hall for Tho, 1659
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The latter, or their desires and attempts for the Restoration of their worship, as conducing to our present business, must be farther considered.
The latter, or their desires and attempts for the Restauration of their worship, as conducing to our present businesse, must be farther considered.
Sect. 9. For the Accomplishment of a design to restore their old Religion, or to furnish themselves with a new, they made two desperate Attempts. The first of these was by Arms under their Pseudo-Messiah Barchochab, in the days of Adrian. Under the conduct and influencings of this man, to whom one of the ⟨p. 228⟩chief Rabbins, (Akiba) was armour bearer; in the pursuit of a design to restore their Temple and Worship, they fell into Rebellion against the Romans all the World over. In this work, after they had committed unheard of outrages, Massacres, unparalleled murders spoils and cruelties, and had shaken the whole Empire, they were themselves in all parts of the World, especially in the City Bitter, where was the head of their Rebellion, ruined with a destruction, seeming equal to that which befell them at Jerusalem, in the days of Vespasian and Titus.
Sect. 9. For the Accomplishment of a designe to restore their old Religion, or to furnish themselves with a new, they made two desperate Attempts. The first of these was by Armes under their Pseudo-Messias Barchochab, in the dayes of Adrian. Under the conduct and influencings of this man, to whom one of the ⟨p. 228⟩chief Rabbins, (Akiba) was armour bearer; in the pursuite of a designe to restore their Temple and Worship, they fell into Rebellion against the Romans all the World over. In this worke, after they had committed unheard of outrages, Massacres, unparallelled murders spoiles and cruelties, and had shaken the whole Empire, they were themselves in all parts of the World, especially in the City Bitter, where was the head of their Rebellion, ruined with a destruction, seeming equall to that which befell them at Jerusalem, in the dayes of Vespasian and Titus.