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Matthew Poole — Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 2

Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679 · 2,402,827 words · 2087 reading sections

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+ Hcb- in- bring others into the Church, and ro acquaint them with the Do- Arine of Chriſt ; and this is here forctold under the Zeal and For- the wardneſs of the Fews to gather one another , and to aſcend thus to the Temple. q In going let us go, ſet forth preſently, hold on conſtantly and chearfully, Iſa. 2. 3+ M…

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rus 7 and * Zidon 7, though it be very. wiſe o. þ A principal noted Town of Syria, once called Epiphania ; it | was near Neighbour to the Fews, tor 'twas a Boundary of the Land of Promiſe. 4 Shall be ſo near to this Storm which cometh, rhat they ſhall be the worſe for 1t. The Country called by this Name, in which …

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| OED Pit 1n which no Water was, wherein the Fews muſt have pcriſhed '% and take the Prey out of their Mouth they ſhall neither breathe out,| pq wo Mercy from Chriſt viſited them. = is no Lets F ei S Slaughter, nor a& it with their Hands. p This may poſſibly be ex- though ſome ſay ſo among the Popiſh Commentators. : …

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Chap þ As Cities ſee the fall of neighbouring Citics, they ſhall, Eye that he can ſave, 'tis in his Power : He can fave us as he did ſave News of it, and know jr, perhaps ſome 4/hkelonites may be ! himſelf, by raiſing himſelf from the dead. / Low and mean cf Stare, at ; n In this ſome Footfieps of Sove. reigaty ap…

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s Though 'twas juſily kindled againſt all, yet 'rwas more hor ang fierce againſt the chief ſinners among them. # Officers in Church a State, who negle&ted to keep the Flock from ſiraying, who were Ring-leaders in Idolatry and South-ſaying. # The wanton, lufif, and petulant Officers among them, which like He-Goats p…

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n God will give boch Courage and Strength, Courage to attempt, and alſo Strength to go through and finiſh the Artempt ; in thisthey of the Houſe of Fudah were tamous in the Wars of the Jews againſt the Seleucide, in which Wars they had wonderful Difficulties, and as wonderful Courage and Succeſs. o The Remnant of t…

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11 And he 1halli paſs through the ſea with aficti- on. and * ſhall ſmite the waves 1n the fea, and all the dzeps of the river ſhall dry up : and the pride of Affy- ria fhall be brought down, and the 1cepter of Egypt inall depart away. The former Part of this Verſe might be read in the preterperfet Tenſe, reporting…

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vour, and which lurk'd in Feraſal-m,a:d in the Cities of Fudea where- ſoever they could lie in wait to fear the Poor and Weak. q The great Forefts on the Banks ef lors called here the Pride of Jordan, either becauſe of the ſtately*Situarion of them, or becauſe the Pro- phet would keep the Decorum of his Allegory, h…

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mis a paiſtre les brebis expoſees a tuerie, 1 am ſent then to feed the Sheep that are expoſed to ſlaughter. 7 Either by the Violence of their Enemics, of by the monſtrous Negligence of their Shepherds. + This is explicarory of the former, and by the Ingemination of it ſhows vs that God doth in his Charge to the Pro…

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m Upon parting, Chriſt ſeems after the manner of Men to Wind them of his Pains and Care for them, and would haye them reckon with him. » He puts it to them, whether they thought he deſeryed ought at their Hands, and what it was, o Though 1. need not your Money or Pay, I deſerve more than you will giye, and therefor…

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e Upon his own Almighty Word, on that the chief Corner-ſon65 flt # thy thereof dolie, Fob. 38. 4, 5,6. Iſa. 51. 13: fin admirable __— Chap- x1l. ZECH ARIAH Chap. and with mote eſpecial Artifice framed, ſo Heb. imports, as I/a. 43-7+] the glory of the inhabitants of Jeruſalem, do not mag-. 8 46. 11. & The immortal…

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o . nifie zhemſelves t againſt Judah. | þ Reſcue from the Power and Rape of the Antiochin's ; nay, ſub- due their Armies, and put them to flight before the ſews, q The unfeticed Places, rhe open Country, the Shepherd-like Cottages, or | Tents of Fadah. r Before he ſaveth Jeruſalem, beſore he pur Feru- ſalem into …

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the Mourner, there may be Tears in ſome Caſes without Griet or Bit- terneſs in the Spirit 3 but here both are jom'd, true Repentar.ce will bitterly ” * joe! 23 12. * RCv-I-7. Am. 3, LO, ds _ 7. 4 pa NT - - | - SR - = ; =. _ —_— - : T \ "be & p & < = nl f 3 : v4 © tents Se 6 FE — . a—_ - - C hy " ,- wb ts…

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fell from Heaven like Lightning, as Chriſt tel!s us, when the Goſpel waz 1. : Chap, Xt 2 © And it ſhall come to paſs in that day e, faith the *Ewy, LORD of hofts, zhat I will * cut off the names of the 23, idols out of the land f, and they ſhall no more he re. ?fa. membred g : and alſo I will cauſe the prophets b,…

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an Impoſtor, but Teſtimonies of his Truth, and that he is the Mefſi- ah. y "Tis God's Commiſſion, or rather Predi&ion, the Imperative at for the Future x 7i-e. Affiliations, Perſecutions, and the Croſs. z Who is my fairhful Shepherd, and will lay down his Life for my Sheep. | þ6 Who became Man, that he might be my …

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Zeph. 1. 8. let. t. of Vengeance, Foel 2. 1, 2. cometh, haſteth, or will ſoon overtake you, O fintul, unthanktul, bloody Jews, who firſt de- ſpiſed, and next murder'd the Meſfiah. c All chou haſt, O Feruſa- lem, ſhall become a Prey to thine Enemy. d Thy conquering Ene- mies ſhall be ſuch abſojute Mafters of thee, t…

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a The a Lang of Fades here, is Type of the whole Earth, Seat of the Catholick Church, fiited with rhe knowledge of God, and abounding in multitudes 0: Converts. 6 All high, uneven places, all high Thoughts and Imag;vations , all rocky and barren Ground, changed into fruirful Vineyards. Sothe {hurch of Chriſt ſhall …

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k Ezypt ſhould think, though they had no Rain, they ſhould not * De, be much Loſers by that, having Nils to water their Ground, and 11,1, make it jruitful. God by his Prophet anſwers them, They ſhall tall under Penury and Famine, the yery ſelf-ſame Puniſkment which ſhall tall on other Nations, 1t they neglefted his…

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CHAP. L | Mountains given to Eſay, Deut. 2. 5. Joſh. 24. 4. for Inheritance as ; 69 I : F hei here 'tis ſaid, and which he and his Poſterity did epjoy about 1200 Grd putting the Iſraelites in mind of his love, complaineth of their n= yrs. Þ By Nebuchadnezzar's Arms five Years after the ſacking of thankfulneſs, 15. O…

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him to the Birthrighr, and this of free Love, before any Merit could , was deli edreamt of; I did love his Perſon, and have loved his: Poſterity, the L O R D of hoſts unto you,O prieſts Þ, that deſpite / with an unparallel'd Love, and ſhew'd it to all. my name # : and ye lay, Wherein / have we deſpifed 5. 3 AndI * h…

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© GER - ” pray omnns bm Con, = - 4 = * _ = 2 - - : ſe wile. oe & 3 o 4 IE _ "= þ Wo 9 —_— = 5 >. on [a de RR”, <3 LIE 4 9 - & a . © _—_ - at 7; < < ; Sn F K «© 2 owl Cd Vitor aornk nk mom 1 ACE 4 = =y BY ew = 3 odongtes Bane oe oÞ - - _ IIs . % nar” 7! 5, Fx 2 ” = . ure Sy be *s © 4s- x Rs hs on 1 8 . gk 2 © =_ —_…

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m You through Covertouſneſs take any the People bring, whether fuck as the Law requires or no. If it anſwer not the Perteation ot the Lis, yet you fiſt make irſerve me, throug't your Contempt Of : n Either by ill managing it, and miſordering what is good and allowavie, 07 AC- cepting what is diſallowed a.d t bidde…

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k O. Prieſts, principally and firft, the People next by their Exam. ples. /-Uſed it as a commen thing,and valued it at a ttrange Under. value, as it neither excellent or uſetul. m By your Deporrment yoy ſay ſo perhaps, you do not ſay ſo in Words, this were too impudent indeed, n Nota ſacred thing, or to he reverd. …

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to grow thereupon 3 tho' your Vices check'd, thrive ſtill, your Seed for Harveſt cannot grow up under my Checks. n 'Tis an Expreſſion of greateſt contempt caft upon a Perſon 3 it 15a Token of urmoſt un- dervalue and ſcorn; ſo I will expoſe you, as you have expoſed my Name to contempt. o Your moſt ſolemn Days and Fe…

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diſhonoured me, and made my Sacrifices contemptible. y I have cepted lefr you under the contempt of the Peop'e, who think as you de- facesa ſerve baſely of you z you have diſhonoured me, and I have made and will make good my Werd, you ſhall be lightly eſteemed. 2 There are none but account you an unworthy, unathank…

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miſuſe, and affli& your Jewiſh Wives whom alone you ſhould have loved and cheriſhed, but you make them Drudges and Slaves ro Ido- latrefſes, your new and illegal Wives: x Your deſpiſed and miſuſed Wives fly to the Temple, weep, and cry out unto God for redreſs of their Injuries. a This 1s added ro fhew the abundanc…

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| their Ways, Deſigns and Doings be eyil, and puniſhable; where is that God of Judgment? or why doth he delay execution of his Dif- / pleaſure againſt ſuch Men and ways ? I am apt to rhink that the irre. q Iigious Sentiments of the Prieſts, their ſuperficial managing of the L ſolemn Worſhip of God, their adulterie…

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;, 0 Among the Jews were two ſorts of Enquirers | , = Hae the Mcſſiahy's uf wn ſome enquired with doubt of —_— of the Promiſes, that he ſhould come to ſet all right, like - h, 2. 17. where is the God of Fudgment ? Others enquired, ho- — Preferment in the Kingdom of the Meſſiah ; of theſe, who Fai be able to endure…

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4 When the Lord, Meſſenger or Angel of the Coyenant, the Ring Mefſfiah ſhall be come, and ſet up his Kingdom, framed his Goſpel- Church. e The Services and Duties required of the Church, and performed by it, expreſs'd here, in an allufton to the Law-Services ſuch are now fervent Prayers, Pſal. 141. 2. lively Praiſe…

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# Among the many Diviations from God's Law ( which they do not, becauſe they will not, ſee) the Propher chargeth them with this kind of ſacrilegious Theft, they had detained his Tithes, ſhortned him 1n that Portion which he had reſerved to himſelf, & for his Ser- vices which is,as our Verſion expreffeth it, a robbi…

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e If theſe Perſons ſpokes of, be the Prieſts, then they are required not to detain the Tithes in thefr own hands; bur, as was their Duty, to bring them into the publick Store-houſe, If the People are the Perſons,e, People, it requires them to make a punfcal and full Pay- ment of all Tithes ef Corn, Wine, Oil, ec. a…

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LORD of hofts ? in luz hi d Ye that are the Children of Forefathers, who had this ;.. | NC Land given to them, and ever made fruitful while they feared m=w_ £2 beyed their God, you thar have been well rewarded for 6 on ſh; dence, or you Prieſts who have Tithes, Sacrifices;. Offerin : be Scc Firſt-fruirs given you …

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piried, preſerved and loved ; Now their Weakneſſes covered and BY, { pardoned,their Good-will approved and accepted, then their Worth oy own'd, publiſhed, and rewarded. c As a tender Father doth witl il the 15 Son, his own Son, that ſerveth him ſo will God ſpare ſuch, a hofts, in an. Atheiſtical World do ſpeak for …

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-. __— __—— -_ 80,2 "_ -- we * " —> SI". y L Ti « —_— — — ——— : : a * —- weep - _ T7 ". te Pra x a” - = A — "—_ _ = ho Let [- -_ = - —IJ=T, F -.. = * 4 > Oat < ws ui WS. AT... og ” 4 _ + T% "a" 3g 5 n © «To. - 6 ad tory of the former Paſſage 3 proud Men,ſuch as (the Text mentions) tul z day of the LORD 0. …

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3 And ye 2 thall rread down the wicked x ; for | this. o Jeſus Chriſt preaching ro the Fews, calling them to Repens ay 4 {hall be aſhes under the 1toles of VCUT teet y. | cance, Ly a. their _ I their ines ors ER. In t * a £4 © TOP '| ning their Impenitence, and labouring to gatier the Chilgren of 7e- ns day that 1 ſ…

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| HE whole Revelation of the Will of God to the Children of Men, is uſually called The Bible, that 7s, The | T Book ( for the word Bible derives from the Greek BicaG- Or Bicary) with a note 0 if Eminency,being indeed | the Book of Books, ſo as Luther ſaid well rhat he ſhould wiſh all his Books burn'd if be could know…

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ham. The Book of the Generation, fignifieth no more than the Writing containing the Genealogy or Pedegree ; for OY called all Wri- ungs, Boks, Thus, er. 32. 10, 11. The Evidence of a purchaſe is called the Book. So Iſaiah, 50. 1. and Hark 10. 4. the Writings called a Bill of Divorce are both in the Hebrew and the …

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That Judas bezat Pharez and Zarah ( they were Twins begor of Thamar his Daughter-in-law, the Reli& of his Son Er, whom God ſlew, Gen. 38.7.) appcareth from Gen. 38. 27,28,29,30. Thar Pharez bezat Exrom, appeareth from Ruth 4. 18. and 1 Chron. 2. 5. and from the ſame Texts appears alſo that Ezrm begar Aram. Ruth 4-…

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Chy | Wap ing the Son of Aminadab, who was the Prince of the Children Fudah in Moſes time, Salmon cannot be imagined to have lived = rer than in the times of Zoſhua, Boox ſeemed-to have in oo rime, which ( if Chronologers count right) was three hundreq «.... atrerz here are bur four Men named to take up theſe yea…

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. ſe Speculations. Ahaziah was the Son of 7Jehoram | nine years of Ape, 1 Chron. 24. v. 2. Feh1thaz ( or Fohanan ) his wade 4 _ Aon of Ahab, re iby 21. 6. 7oaſh ne eldeſt Son Polls... him art —_ ni y pn, = to he ar be b &- _— th her Great Grand-child, Now God had curſed the | born when 7oſizh was fixreen years of Age…

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there any great »Difficulry, in allowing Jehojachim the Father, as 1aKIM, an 1KIM DEAT 21Z0T. | ; well as Feh9jachin the Son to be called Feconiah ( fo near are the 14 And Azor begat Sadoc, and Sadoc begat Achim, Names a-kin, and the fignification of both the ſame : ) Bur then the | and Achim begat Eltud. Queſtion i…

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ranted by moſt that Lube deriveth the Deſcent of ary. Inthe pre- ne Caſe ir ſeemeth of high Concern, that the Genealogy both of Foſeph and ary ſhould be counted : Tho' our Saviour's bets che Meſſtas, could not have been proved from his being the Son of Zoſeph, for then he could nor have been the Son of a Virgin, (y…

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The Evangeliſt prefacerh this extraordinary Birth of our Sayioy; in this manner. Now, the Birth of Feſus Chriſt was on this Wiſe, not in the ordinary Courſe and Manner in which Children ae conceived and brought forch into the World, bur in this wog. ful manner | when his Mother Mary was eſpouſed to Toſeph.) [3 tro…

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\t her away, bur in Th moſt privare manner the Law would in j brig forth a Son, and || they ſhall call his name Ema- || Or, 63s RE 4 F" Ie oe - athies 9*.c- - 05 ated netthes #4 —- Cate allow him ; He did this (faith the Evangeliſt) becauſe he char Y it Man ; where the cerm Sixa:©- fignifterh Equitable, in op- …

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By theſe great Adts of Divine Providence, that which was ſpo- ken and propheſied of by Jſaiah, ch. 7. 14. ſpeaking by [nfpiration trom Gcd, was fulfilled : Tho' things are ſ2id in the Evanzeliſts, ro be fulfilled when che Types have had their Accompliſhmenc in the Antitype, and when ſomerhing cometh co pats much li…

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mentioned in v. 14.) but a Demonſtrative, referrinz to the Son of Iſaiah Shear-jaſhub, whom God, v4 3. commanded tine Propher, go- ing to meet 4hax to carry with him, who (probably) vas a very oung Child. Sairh the Prophet, Here 1s a liccle Chtid whom God th Commanded me to brinz wich me: Before rhis Child be much …

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Tudea. inthedays of Herod the King, behold there came wiſe men from rhe Eaft ro Jeruſalem, Thar 7oſeph, rhe legal Father of Jeſus, was of Nazareth in Galilee, appears irom Lxh.2.4. where we are told thar he went from thence unto the City of David, which is called Bethlehem, becauſe he was of the Fhuje cnd Lineage …

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find Chriſt ar Helis v.8, 9. There he _ Born cg ” ciſed the eighth day : There his Mother accompliſhed the "ns her Purification, according to the Law ; Which days were ;:; three, as may be feen Levit. 12, 2, 3, &c. Lube tells us 4 37 Thar atcer the accompliſhment of thoſe days, they brought hin Feruſalem, to prete…

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which the young Child with his Mother were | and are come 7? iy ap: ] I £ (hip htm which | that Re Js variol ind wr fre; ented be upol iccordi nothin 2 | troublkk Hzrad lem by | was 4 ne acquaint piectes 112 that pur be1n; {15 ſhoul troubled Tews, of nary ME. in their 1 the Govel werc alſo 4 …

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Ic was ( as it ſeems )) ſo received a Tradition, and Interpretation of Micah 5. 2. that they gave him an Anſwer wichour any Heſita- ticn, telling him, He was to be born in Bethlehein of Judea : This tiey coniwm by the Prophecy of the Prophet Mica, ch. 5. v. 2. SO confirminzz the Son of the Virgin Mary ( at unawares…

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He tells the Wiſe Men, that Bethlehem was the place, wherein his Wite Men had informed him, thac the King of the Fews was to be bin, and ſends them chither wich theſe Inſtructions : That they thould go, and ſearch diligently there for the young Child, whom he doth nor call King, thereby dilſembling his bloody Mind,…

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How long the Virgin Mary and her Holy Child had been there, is not expreſſed ;z thole that think that theſe Wiſe Men came within fix Weeks or two Months, judge that oſeph and Mary came thi- ther from 7eruſalemafter that he had been there offered ro the Lord; of which you read Luke 2, Bur they are forced to uphold t…

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hear thar none of thele things made him heſitate. Zgyp; was n os to Paleſtina, and the Dominions of another Prince, within which D 4 wm rod had nothing to do ; Feroboam fled thicher, 1 King. 11, go, | p =_ ſtaid there till che death of Solomon. God's Precepr here di m wo only indicate his Care and ſpecial Providenc…

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14 Then Herod, when he ſaw that he was mocked of the wiſe men, was exceeding wroth,and ſent forth, and {ſew all th? children which were iti Bethlehem, 1nd in all che coalts thereof, from rwo years old and nder.according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wile men. Herod now expounds what he meant…

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23 And he came and dwelt in a City called Na- Zareth, that ir mighr be tulfilled which was ſpoken by the Prophets, He ſhall be called a Nazarene. Ic appearech by Luk, 2. 4. that Joſeph dwelr in Nazareth be- fore our Saviour was born; and Luk. 2. 39. atter Mcry's Purifie cation, 1t is ſaid, They returned into Galil…

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Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 2 — Section 718

Ic is nor much material, whether we underſtand thefe words, as the words of the Evangelif concerning John, as it ſhould ſeem by ar. 1.3. and Luk. 3. 4 or the words of Zobn himſelt; tor he thus ſpake, Fob. x. 23: As the words of the Propret, they are found, I1/z. 40. 3- the words are judged Literally, bur Typically …

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SECTION 719

Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 2 — Section 719

admired thar this new PraQice of John (if it were w m made no more ſtir amongſt the pon Fo (as "ns = rc Baptiſm was in uſe betore that time, as an Appendix to 0 C/ | ciſion, (tho' Circumciſion only be mentioned ) or they Arp w Notion that Christ, Elias, and that Prophet, when "the fon w ſhould Baptize : For, oh. 1…

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SECTION 720

Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 2 — Section 720

All Hypocrites bear up themſelves upon ſomething, up which they promiſe Good to themſelves , and a Freedom frm rhe Judgments of God. The Jews reſted much upon their Vc ſcent from 4braham, as appeareth alto trom oh, 8.39. By vi Ws without I, Buy be baprizs 4 1ey intituled themſelves tro the Covenant, Gen. 17. CX…

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Public domain 1700 edition. Historical OCR from the original scan; OCR may contain typographical recognition errors.

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Historical Christian writing; not Scripture.