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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. Malice against that which is good, is a most grievous sin. It is the sin of Hell, and of the Devils that are there. Now this guilt lieth upon the poor sinful Jews. Some (a)have charged them with malicious corrupting of the Heb. Text, that so Christians might not have the benefit of the Scriptures of the old Testament. I believe that that is a very false (b)and injurious charge against them: Nevertheless, it is too true that the heart of that people is desperately moved with envy and malice against the true Religion. See Act. 13.45. & 17.5. As Paul, before his conversion, ⟨p. 174⟩was mad with blind zeal and malice against the truth: So it is with the Jews; yet because Paul did, what he did ignorantly in unbelief, he found mercy, so shall the Jewish Nation when the fullness of the Gentiles is accomplished. Therefore the greatest sinners may be saved.
2. Malice against that which is good, is a most grievous sin. It is the sin of Hell, and of the Devils that are there. Now this guilt lyeth upon the poor sinful Iews. Some (a)have charged them with malicious corrupting of the Heb. Text, that so Christians might not have the benefit of the Scriptures of the old Testament. I believe that that is a very false (b)and injurious charge against them: Nevertheless, it is too true that the heart of that people is desperately moved with envy and malice against the true Religion. See Act. 13.45. & 17.5. As Paul, before his conversion, ⟨p. 174⟩