f The Spirit deſcends to a particular account of the three t0r- mer Adjuntts to the Covenant, beginning with the laſt, rhe 50Leue ary; which being glorious, he advanceth the GJory of Chri'? {rom the place of his Miniſtry above it. For, is demunſtrative of wit was wer. 2. aſſerted, the firſt viſible Habitation that God had amongſt Men, 2 Sam. 7, 6. asa Token of his gracious Preſence with them - This Tabernacle conſiſted of three parts, of the Court, where ſtood the Braſen Altar of Burnt-Offerinz, the Braſen Laver for the Pricfts to was the Sacrifices in, and to purify themſelves when they carne and offered them upon the Altar, Exod. Chap. 27. 1, 0c 2nd 30. 17, to 22. and 38. 1, to 21. and 4o. 28, to 34. is Court the Holy-Ghcſt here leaves out : Separated from 7111s Court by a Vail, was thefirſt Tent or Tabernacle, called rhe S.indtucry, of Ho! Pace, where the Prieſt did the daily Servicc, which is called the Kirli, Eand. chap. 26. 36. and go. 22, to 29. Inward of tins and {: pirated bv a Vail, was the Holy of Holteſt, where the Ark was, and where the Hi, h-Priefi only entred once a Year, Exod. 25. 10, 22e 2nd 45.0, 21 This Tabernacle was according to God's Patterti and Command, pic pared, fiſhed, and reared up by Moſes, Exod. ch. 40. g The Sari vary or Holy Place, ſeparated by one Vail from the h For Matter and Form anſwering God's Pattern, aS Faod. 24%. 37, 40 and 37. 4, 2%. and 40. 24, 25. i was of pure Gold, and of tix Branches artificially virought,0y wWhaCT was Typifhcd tliat . Spirit of Light which Chriſt giveth to the FO Taberrzcle, bis Bidy Miſtical, the Church wherein God dweiicth,
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3 And 2 aftcr the tecond veil,the Tabernacle which is called th- Holieſt of - all 7.
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patfing trough 1t to the end of it, there hung up a curious Vail | made of Elue, Purple, Scarlet, and tine twined Linnen, with Figures | of Cherubims, Excd. 26. 31,32. and 35S: 35, 35. and 4o. 21. The Myſtery of which 15 interpreted aſtcr, v. 8. Sce chap. 5. 19. A Vell notcth diftance and obfcurity ; or, covering, oppofite to that which 1s open and tree; behind this Veil was the tecond Tabernacle, n cal led the H ly of Rblieft, Exod. 25. 33. by God himſelf, which did re- ally, though typically hold out the plice of God's ſpecizi Appear- rance for Propitiaticon and gracious Anſwers of Peace to the detires of i115 People 10 the Lord Jeius, applied afterwards to. Heaven it ſelf, the Holieit of all, where the High-Prieſt is entred for us, and fits at the Right. naad of Þ1s Father, making Intercetfion forms, chp. 6. 19, 20. and 7. 25. and 9. 24, and 19. 19.
4 Which had the golden cenfor o, and * th ot the covenant, overiatd round abour with gold, where l char had Manna 9, and Aaron's rod 7 bles of the co- Venant.
o Inthe Holy of Holieſt was referved the Golden Cenſer, on wiiich the High-Prieft put the Incenie, when annually he entred there ; ſee Levit. 15. 12, 13. that the Cloud of it might cover the Mercy- Seat, and ſo was kept for that Service in it, ſee Joſeph. Antiq. lib.
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