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Poole, Matthew, 1624-1679 • SECTION 1525

Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 2 — Section 1525

← Matthew Poole — Annotations upon the Holy Bible — Volume 2

z Adm, who was the tuft Man, was of th- 2 arth, Cer, 2. 5 ; and was of an earthy conftirutioa, hike unto the Earth hich he was tormed ; but Chrift had anocher Orig10al: For thong ; his Body was formed in the Wombof the Virgin, and he vas ile!h

yer ihe concetved by the Holy Ghoſt overſhadowi and Chr iſt had an eternal Generaton { as to us Diyine Natur: {rom his Father.

45 As is the ex earthy : and as; the Warenty, tuch arc 21e heavenly

a Such a Body 25 41am ld ( which was earthy) ſuc! att © = ol of Aidan have; and {i ug 1a Body as Chriſt now hath fin: © btz > Re ol 14 at "eniy Body) fur bt a Body alfo tha

who are heavenly, Fs we el rhe Returrettion.

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49 om as we have bora tlie im24ge of the ex thy, > ſhall alfe. bear the imave of the heaven

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® ' b And as Believers, being the natural Sons of che firſt 41zm have

born his Image, had ſuch Bodies as he had, while th wy lived hers ſo they ſhall alſo in the Reſurrz&ion bear the Imag 2 of the h-aven]y, the Image of Chriſt ; char is, have ſuch Bodies as was Car ilts Body, atter that [12 was mo riten from the Dead.

Fo Nowthis I ſay, brethren, that * ficth and cannor inherit the kingdom of God ©, neither doth cor. ruption inherit incorruption 4,

lignifi2 Sin, the unrenewed MN;- ture { as fome would have it) but er Boizs, in their- pre- ſent naruraj, corruptible, f:a:l, mortal ſtare; to the term figni- lizs, Epi. 6. 12. Heb.2. 14. Ih and Blood ſhall inherit the King- dom ot God (clfc our Bodies could not Te g!oritied) but onr Bud,

as In its prelc nt ſtate, till changed and | altered as to qualities, ij} ir be made a f{piritual Body, thall not inherit the Kingdom of God. 4 The latter words give a reaton, why Fleſh and Blood Canot Knerit the Kingdom of God: Decaule it 15 Corruption, - thar 15 en <> 7o- natural corruprion and putretaction, and the heaven. ſtate of incorruption ; the Bodies of Believers there-

c Fleſh and Blood do not here

4 fore mu aſt bz raiſed up in that ſtate of incorruption, meatio:e _ before they can be capable - of 1nheriting the Kingdom v2; fo)

51 Behold, I ſhew you a myftery e : <&p f, but we ſhall all be changed 9

2 They might obje&, How can this be * There will be many Sanrs alive in the Wo: ld arthe dry, when Chriſt fi:4!ll come to judge the World ; they will have ___ Bodies, fuch as they ---re born

. ith, and & grew up with in the World unti] thx: cime(faith the Anc- {tle) I now tell you a Lecret Oi Ying Wotor ſo te term- Mz fory! pf arificths.

25.and 16. 25. and in m3 wy o-ker Texts. ) f We tha! no:

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all ileep any long ſleep : Some thi, - all thaj) die, bur {ome for a very inort time, "and then they fall revive. 7 Buc we ihuil 27 6 changed. exher dying for a time, or " {ome other work of Cod our natural corruptible Bodies fall be rurne into tpreieual Rodies not capable ofcorruption,

52 In a moment, in tis ewinkling of an ev2, at

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the laſt trump: For the trumpet ſhali ſound, and the

dead fhall be raifed incorrt »tible, and we {hall te

changed þ.

IN a moment - either a7 which ſhall þc as <#:

þ This Change vill be on the ſudden, on the Will and Con:mand of Chri {t, ro call exlons our of heir Graves, as a Trumpet 7+ [2 Ca |} Per- , upon a Sound mad? 2 und of 4 Aer: as 1f was Pe the giVIng of the Law LPONA 5 S$FE+ te 19. 16. Ve read of this It Trump. Mats. 24. 3! 1 he”

. 46. There hall ( faich the Apoſtle ) be ſuch a Sound made , and cgi the making of 1T, the Suars that are DJ, fh dy be rated our of their Graves ; :- NOT W ith 1Uuch Bod Carrind thither

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( which were corruptible ) but with fuch Bodies as | hall be no | more {ub i {} oo corrumtion : and thoſe who x3 there thy bs + > J w 4 . V ! 7 -

| that which 1 IK) natural, and aticrworus fiat FP; C11 25 5.47% _ cual y.

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alive, ſhall one way or ztother be changed, and be alſo put into an \

incorruptible ſtate.

ana Love, 13-—-15. &:;vers Salutarions, 16————2xt. he denouncerh a C:rje tv ail who ao wor tauly love Chris, «wiſfheti them the Grace

& God. ana promifes: t2:m his Love, :2 24. time when I ſhall fhay longer with you. Bat all hls mer gt C2vje: ie | ES | A x derftood with ſubmiſſion ro God's Will, who can Dnder, a |

EAALo by, Ow concerning * rhe collection for the Saints «, as der my journies, and determine my purpoſes as be piealsts a" Ts Lg > C0:.9.,2, LN Thave given order to che churches of Galatia, | reaches us, when we declare our refolutons 0 g9 0 7hÞ 9700 * Char; | even io do ye 5. place, to add, If God will; 5nd our Apoſtle oblervern at ont five borh - | Rom 1. 10. EE this ris # Th- buſineſs of relieving the poo Members ef the Church is} $8 Bur I will carry at Epheſus until Pencecont 8: judgment in:0al Dnty, a $23:5ihe with which God is wel p/ea/ed ; our Faith « Fe $ ers, S

- «- - . The Apoſtiz, IM lever! Epiſtles, Was Cos

maſt work by this Love. \ ſollicirous aboutthis : he menticaneth it Rem, 15. 25,

Fin,

Gal. 2.

ſhall have no time to ſtay iong with you ,

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