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The mystery of Israel's salvation, explained and applied: or, A discourse concerning the general…The mystery of Israel's salvation, explained and applyed: or, A discourse concerning the general…
The mystery of Israel's salvation, explained and applied: or, A discourse concerning the general conversion of the Israelitish nation. Wherein is showed, 1. That the Twelve Tribes shall be saved. 2. When this is to be expected. 3. Why this must be. 4. What kind of salvation the Tribes of Israel shall partake of (viz.) a glorious, wonderful, spiritual, temporal salvation. : Being the substance of several sermons preached / by Increase Mather, M.A. teacher of a church in Boston in New England. ; [Ten lines of Scripture texts]The mystery of Israel's salvation, explained and applyed: or, A discourse concerning the general conversion of the Israelitish nation. Wherein is shewed, 1. That the Twelve Tribes shall be saved. 2. When this is to be expected. 3. Why this must be. 4. What kind of salvetion the Tribes of Israel shall partake of (viz.) a glorious, wonderful, spiritual, temporal salvation. : Being the substance of several sermons preached / by Increase Mather, M.A. teacher of a church in Boston in New England. ; [Ten lines of Scripture texts]
London: printed for John Allen, 1669
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2. We must distinguish between the first and second coming of Christ. The Pharisees were willingly ignorant of this necessary distinction; nor do the Jews, even to this day, believe, that there is any such distinction to be made of Messiah's coming▪ Nay their Rabbis do expressly teach the contrary, sc. that there shall be (q)but one coming of the Messiah. And because the Scriptures of the old Testament are clear for two comings of Christ, therefore the Jews have embraced an heretical fiction ⟨p. 130⟩that there shall be (r)two Messiah's, one of the Tribe of Judah, and another of the Tribe of Joseph.
2. We must distinguish between the first and second coming of Christ. The Pharisees were willingly ignorant of this necessary distinction; nor do the Iews, even to this day, believe, that there is any such distinction to be made of Messias's coming▪ Nay their Rabbies do expresly teach the contrary, sc. that there shall be (q)but one coming of the Messias. And because the Scriptures of the old Testament are clear for two comings of Christ, therefore the Iews have embraced an heretical fiction ⟨p. 130⟩that there shall be (r)two Messias's, one of the Tribe of Iudah, and another of the Tribe of Ioseph.