The works of the Reverend and learned John Lightfoot D. D., late Master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge such as were, and such as never before were printed : in two volumes : with the authors life and large and useful tables to each volume : also three maps : one of the temple drawn by the author himself, the others of Jervsalem and the Holy Land drawn according to the author's chorography, with a description collected out of his writings.

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The works of the Reverend and learned John Lightfoot D. D., late Master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge such as were, and such as never before were printed : in two volumes : with the authors life and large and useful tables to each volume : also three maps : one of the temple drawn by the author himself, the others of Jervsalem and the Holy Land drawn according to the author's chorography, with a description collected out of his writings.
Author
Lightfoot, John, 1602-1675.
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London :: Printed by W. R. for Robert Scot, Thomas Basset, Richard Chiswell,
1684.
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Lightfoot, John, 1602-1675.
Church of England.
Theology -- Early works to 1800.
Theology -- History -- 17th century.
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"The works of the Reverend and learned John Lightfoot D. D., late Master of Katherine Hall in Cambridge such as were, and such as never before were printed : in two volumes : with the authors life and large and useful tables to each volume : also three maps : one of the temple drawn by the author himself, the others of Jervsalem and the Holy Land drawn according to the author's chorography, with a description collected out of his writings." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A48431.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.

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VERS. VI.
〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉.
They laid their hands upon them.

WE read of this or that Rabbin constituting * 1.1 Deacons in this or that Synagouge, a 1.2 but not a word about laying on of hands in that action: and no wonder, when even in the promotion of their Elders, they commonly used only some form of words, and not this rite or ceremony; which we observe in notes upon Chap. XIII. The Apostles in this place and elsewhere retain the ancient usage 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉 of impo∣sition of hands. At other times frequently, that they might in ordaining any to the

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ministry impart to them the gift of the Holy Ghost; here, that they might ordain per∣sons to the office of Deacons without the gift of the Holy Ghost; For these seven had been so endowed already, vers. 3.

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