A learned and very useful commentary on the whole epistle to the Hebrews wherein every word and particle in the original is explained ... : being the substance of thirty years Wednesdayes lectures at Black-fryers, London / by that holy and learned divine Wiliam Gouge ... : before which is prefixed a narrative of his life and death : whereunto is added two alphabeticall tables ...

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A learned and very useful commentary on the whole epistle to the Hebrews wherein every word and particle in the original is explained ... : being the substance of thirty years Wednesdayes lectures at Black-fryers, London / by that holy and learned divine Wiliam Gouge ... : before which is prefixed a narrative of his life and death : whereunto is added two alphabeticall tables ...
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Gouge, William, 1578-1653.
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London :: Printed by A.M., T.W. and S.G. for Joshua Kirton,
1655.
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"A learned and very useful commentary on the whole epistle to the Hebrews wherein every word and particle in the original is explained ... : being the substance of thirty years Wednesdayes lectures at Black-fryers, London / by that holy and learned divine Wiliam Gouge ... : before which is prefixed a narrative of his life and death : whereunto is added two alphabeticall tables ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A41670.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 14, 2024.

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§. 59. Of the Observations gathered out of HEB. 2. 10.

I. GOd was the principall author of Christs sufferings. This relative HIM hath re∣ference to God, See §. 37, 78.

II. It was most meet by the sufferings of the Sonne of God to save sonnes of men. This phrase, It became him, proves this point. See §. 86.

III. All things are for Gods glory. This phrase, for whom, intends so much. See § 89.

IV. All things are ordered by God. This phrase, by whom, intends so much. See §. 89.

V. God aimed at himself in making and governing all. The order of these two phrases, from whom, and by whom implies thus much. See §. 89.

VI. Saints are sonnes. So they are here called, and that in relation to Christ and to his Father. See §. 90.

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VII. Saints future estate is a most glorious estate. They shall be brought to glory. See §. 93.

VIII. Christ brings Saints to glory. This act is here expresly applied to him. See §. 92.

IX. Christ leaves not his till they be setled in Heaven. For he undertakes to bring them to glory. See §. 94.

X. Many shall be saved. This is here set down almost in the same words. See §. 91.

XI. Christ is our Captain. This is here taken for granted. See §. 95.

XII. It is salvation that Christ leadeth his unto. In this respect he is here stiled, the Captain of our salvation. See §. 95.

XIII. Salvation is proper to sonnes. It is here stiled their salvation. §. 90.

XIV. Christs sufferings were many. See §. 96.

XV. Christ by suffering was solemnly advanced to glory. See §. 97.

XVI. Christ by his sufferings made up whatsoever was requisite to bring man to gl•…•…∣ry. See §. 97.

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