An Exposition of the Epistle to the Hebrews

CONTENTS.

Oneness of the Church,....

EXERCITATION III.

Of the Time when the Epistle to the Hebrews was written, ... 91

62

EXERCITATION IV.

The Language wherein the Epistle to the Hebrews was written, 98

EXERCITATION V.

Citations from the Old Testament in the Epistle to the Hebrews, 102

EXERCITATION VI.

...... 113

EXERCITATION VII.

Distribution of the Books of the Old Testament by the Jews, 119

EXERCITATION VIII.

The First Dissertation concerning the Messiah, proving him

to be promised of old,

136

EXERCITATION IX.

Promises of the Messiah vindicated,

EXERCITATION X.

Appearances of the Son of God under the Old Testament, ...

214

.....

EXERCITATION XI.

The Faith of the ancient Church of the Jews concerning the

Messiah,

.... 233

EXERCITATION XII.

The promised Messiah long since come,

Daniel's Prophecy vindicated,

EXERCITATION XIII.

Testimonies proving the Messiah to be come,.......

EXERCITATION XIV.

Computation of Daniel's Weeks,

EXERCITATION XV.

EXERCITATION XVI.

Jewish Traditions about the coming of the Messiah,

263

286

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337

........ 354.

EXERCITATION XVII.

Jesus of Nazareth, the only true and promised Messiah,...... 374

EXERCITATION XVIII.

Jewish Objections against the Christian Religion, answered, 433

EXERCITATION XIX.

State and Ordinances of the Church before the giving of the Law, 456

EXERCITATION XX.

The Law and Precepts thereof,...

EXERCITATION XXII.

EXERCITATION XXI.

The Sanction of the Law in Promises and Threatenings,.... 511

Of the Tabernacle and Ark,

EXERCITATION XXIII.

Of the High Priest and his Office,

EXERCITATION XXIV.

Sacrifices of the Old Law,

TO THE

RIGHT HONOURABLE

SIR WILLIAM MORRICE, KNIGHT,

SIR,

ONE OF HIS MAJESTY'S MOST HONOURABLE PRIVY
COUNCIL, AND PRINCIPAL SECRETARY
OF STATE, &c.

THE dedication of books unto persons of worth and honour hath secured itself from the impeachment of censure, by taking sanctuary in the usage of all times and ages. Herein, therefore, as none is needed, so I shall make use of no apology. But the consideration of some circumstances (needless to be repeated) seem to render an account of the reason of my particular address unto You in this manner necessary. This, therefore, I shall give but briefly;

Ne longo sermone morer tua tempora

That which principally in this matter I resolved my thoughts into, was a design to answer my own inclination and desire, in testifying a respectful honour

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