ledge, and shewed it to Jacob his Son, and Ifrael his Beloved. Afterwards He was feen upon Earth, and converfed with Men. And when they read them they lament and bewail, as themselves fuppole, that Defolation which happen'd by Neuchadnezzar; but, as the Truth fhews, they unwillingly make a Prelude to that Lamentation, which will overtake them : But after Ten Days from the Afcenfion, which from the first Lord's Day is the Fiftieth Day, do ye keep a great Festival: For on that Day, at the Third Hour, the Lord Jefus fent on us the Gift of the Holy Ghost, and we were filled with his Energy, and we fpake with new Tongues, as A. . 4. that Spirit did fuggeft to us; and we preached both to Jews and Gentiles, That He is the Chrift of God, who is determined by him to be the 8.42 Judge of Quick and Dead. To Him did Mofes bear Witness, and faid, The Lord received Gen. xix. 24. 27. Fire from the Lord, and rain-vεar, autóv ava I 2 welousov iπ' ~ xxxii. 30. fee as a Man, and faid, I have feen God Face to Face, and my Soul is preferved. Him did Abraham entertain, and xviii 25. acknowledge to be the Judge, and his Lord Him did Mofes Ex. iii. 2. fee in the Bulh ; concerning Him did he fpeak in DeutroDeut.xviii nomy, A Prophet will the Lord your God raife up unto you out of your Brethren like unto me. Him fhall ye hear in all things whatfoever he shall fay unto you. And it shall be, that every Soul that will not hear that Prophet hall be deftroyd from a mong his People. Him did Joshua, the Son of Nun, fee, as the Captain of the Lord's Hoft, in Armour, for their Affillance againft fericho ; το whom he fell down, and worshipp'd, as a Servant does to his Mafter. Him Samuel 1 King. knew, as the Anointed of XII. 3. God, and thence named the Priefs and the Kings the Anointed. Him David knew, and fung an Hymn concern- cearángle i Suvá Jol. v. 14. Μωσης Ἐπὶ βάτε τε اد ως xv ̧‹ ó DeÒ's in 7 à- 2 مرد с News xveis Halwani- ing him, A Song concerning Pfal. xliv. refúar, orμepazov eis the Beloved; and adds in his μαίον, σύμμαχον 2 24 TEX @ @ Wow Perfon, and fays, Gird thy wegoen wincer, ws - Sword upon thy Thigh, O thou λα δεσπότων. τετον who art mighty in thy Beauty Zaμsina eida's Xesov and Renown; Go on, and pro. DEE, TYS Lepas Tès fper, and reign, for the fake Barinas, Xerges aró- of Truth, and Meekness, and MACE. TETOV cida's Aa- Righteoufnefs, and thy Right bid, fame 7 rep Hand shall guide thee after a αυτό ᾠδὴν, λέγων wonderful manner. Thy Darts Ὠδὴ ὑπὲρ τὸ ἀγαπητε. are harpened, O thou that art è Empépwr eis welow mighty; the People hall fall HOV auls, eqαoner under thee in the Heart of Περίζωση * ῥομφαίαν the King's Enemies. Wherefore 08 Eri + uncór os, God, thy God, hath anointed δικατέ, τῇ ὡραιότητί thee with the Oil of Gladnefs os, & Tu names os, above thy Fellows. Concern', naτood, ing Him alfo fpake Solomon, as in his Perfon, The Lord Prov. viil. created me the Beginning of 22. - - -- 2 5 6 his Ways, for his Works: Before the World he founded me, σε τα βέλη σε ηκονομία in the Beginning before he δικατέ, λαοὶ ὑποκάτω made the Earth, before the σε πεσονται ἐν καρδία Fountains of Waters came, bea τῶν ἐχθρῶν βασιλέως. fore the Mountains were faftenThe Toro equidé σe ed, he begat me before all the ¿Deos, & sós σ8 21 Hills. And again, Wifdom ix. 1. ov ajamiάoews built herself an Houfe. Conτις μετέχεις σε. Περὶ cerning him allo Ifaiah faid, I OV · N. V. A 10. αυτό. Κύριθ. ἐκτισέ ༄ 2 Ifa. vi. v. A Branch hall come out of αυτὲ ἐ ὁ Σολομα the Root of Jefle, and a Flower λews in a GT & fall Spring out of his Root And, There shall be a Root of Jeffe, and He that is to rife to reign over the Gentiles, in Him fhall the Gentiles trust. And Zachariah Zach.ix. 9. fays, Behold thy King cometh unto thee, just, and having Salvation, meck, and riding upon an Afs, and upon a Colt 13. ii. 34. 2 C Τ 2 Dan. vii. the Foal of an Afs. Him aiv Haqia Daniel defcribes as the Son κοδόμησεν ἑαυτῇ οἶκον. of Man coming to the Father, Περὶ αυτᾶ καὶ Ἡσαΐας and receiving all judgment έλεγμ' Ἐξελεύσεται and Honour from him; and pass in & pins as the Stone cut out of the 'swai, è ävIQ cx Mountain without Hands, and pilns avalingeroy. Ĉ becoming a great Mountain, sy pica & 'leaal, and filling the whole Earth, avisanju. äpdafhing to Pieces the many ever, ET OUTS Governments of the finallerin ilma. ZazaCountries, and the Polytheifm of Gods; but preach ing the One God, and ordaining the Monarchy of the", Romans. Concerning Him alfo did Jeremiah prophefie, Lament. faying, The Spirit before his Face, Chrift the Lord, was ta iv. 2c. 2 ! Tegasar V.v. 2 zaïpe opidea búzatıg σdy. V. 3deeft V. 1 deeft. V. By 326. maries, y moar ken in their Snares: Of whom we faid, Under his Shadow we shall live among the Gentiles. Ezekiel alfo, and the following Prophets affirm every where that He is the Chrift, the Lord, the King, the Judge, the Law-giver, the Angel of the Father, the only Begorten God. Him therefore do we also preach to you, and declare him to be God the Word, who miniftred to his ** Pag. God and Father for the Crea tion of the Universe. believing in Him you fail live, but by disbelieving you fhall be punited. For, Job. ii. 36 He that is disobedient to the Son fhall not fee Life, but the Wrath of God abideth on him. Therefore after you have kept the Feftival of Pente cost, keep one Week more Festival, and after that fast, for tis reafonable to rejoice for the Gift of God, and to faft after that Relaxation: For both Mofes and Elias fafted Forty Days; and Daniel for Three Weeks of Days Fr. xxxi, μαίων μοναρχίαν, πε- 1 28. 1 |