3. The consequents of his Coming are foretold.1. That the Jews should reject him because of the meanness of his appearance. They neither under∣stood the Greatness and Majesty,Isai. 53. nor the Abasement of the Messiah described in their Prophesies: not his Greatness, that the Son of David was his Lord, that he was before Abraham, who rejoyced to his Day: for they did not believe the Eternity of his Divine Na∣ture, They did not understand his humiliation to Death: Therefore 'twas objected by them that the Messiah remains for ever, and this Person saith he shall dy. They fancied a carnal Messiah shining with Worldly pomp, accompanied with thundring legions, to deliver them from Temporal Servitude, so that when they saw him without form and come∣liness, and that no Beauty was in him to make him desireable, they hid their Faces from him, they despised and esteemed him not. Thus by their obstinate refusal of the Messiah, they really and visibly fulfil'd the Prophecies concerning him.2. That the Levitical Ceremonies and Sacrifices should cease upon the Death of the Messiah,Daniel 26.27. Jer. 3.16.17. and the Jewish Nation be dissolved. Although the legal Ser∣vice was establisht with great solemnity, yet there was alwayes a sufficient indication that it should not be perpetual. Moses who delivered the Law told them that God would raise another Prophet whom they must hear.Psal. 110.3. And David compos'd a Psalm to be sung in the Temple, containing the establishment of a Priest, not according to the order of Levi but Melchisedec, who should bring in a Worship Spiritual and Divine. And we see this accomplisht, all the Ceremonies were buried in his grave & the Sacrifices for above sixteen hundred years are ceast. Besides the destruction of the 0