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V. The next thing I would observe is the revealing those glorious doctrines of the gospel fully and plainly, which had under the Old Testament been obscurely revealed. The doctrine of Christ's satisfaction and righteousness, his ascension and glory, and the way of salvation, under the Old Testament, were in a great measure hid under the veil of types and shadows, and more obscure revelations, as Moses put a veil on his face to hide the shining of it: but now the veil of the temple is rent from the t•p to the bottom; and Christ, the antetype of Moses, shines: the shining of his face is without a veil; 2 Cor. iii.12.13 & 18. Now these glorious mysteries are plainly revealed, which were in a great measure kept secret from the foundation of the world, Eph. iii.3.4.5; R•m. xvi.25. "According to the revelation of the mystery which was kept secret since the world began, but now is made manifest;" and, Col. i.26. "Even the mystery which hath been […] ages, and generations, but now is made manifest to his […]"

V. The next thing I wo•uld observe is the revealing those glorious doctrines of the gospel fully and plainly, which had under the Old Testament been obscurely revealed. The doctrine of Christ's satisfaction and righteousness, his ascension and glory, and the way of salvation, under the Old Testament, were in a great measure hid under the vail of types and shadows, and more obscure revelations, as Moses put a vail on his face to hide the shining of it: but now the vail of the temple is rent from the t•p to the bottom; and Christ, the antetype of Moses, shines: the shining of his face is without a vail; 2 Cor. iii.12.13 & 18. Now these glorious mysteries are plainly revealed, which were in a great measu•e kept secret from the foundation of the world,