The little Bible of the man or the Book of God opened in man by the power of the Lamb. Wherein God is the spirit or inside of the book, and man the letter or out-side of it. In whom, as in a glass, you may both behold the spirit and letter of the holy Scriptures in the new man; fulfilled and explained from Genesis to Jeremiah. This is the first volume of Gods Book in man. Written by a weak instrument of the Lords, Capt. T. Butler.
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The little Bible of the man or the Book of God opened in man by the power of the Lamb. Wherein God is the spirit or inside of the book, and man the letter or out-side of it. In whom, as in a glass, you may both behold the spirit and letter of the holy Scriptures in the new man; fulfilled and explained from Genesis to Jeremiah. This is the first volume of Gods Book in man. Written by a weak instrument of the Lords, Capt. T. Butler.
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Butler, Thomas, Captain.
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London :: Printed in the first year of England liberty, 1649 for Giles Calvert, at the blackspread Eagle at the west end of Pauls,
[1649]
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Christian literature -- Early works to 1800.
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"The little Bible of the man or the Book of God opened in man by the power of the Lamb. Wherein God is the spirit or inside of the book, and man the letter or out-side of it. In whom, as in a glass, you may both behold the spirit and letter of the holy Scriptures in the new man; fulfilled and explained from Genesis to Jeremiah. This is the first volume of Gods Book in man. Written by a weak instrument of the Lords, Capt. T. Butler." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A78070.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 6, 2024.
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SECT. II. [§. 2] The opening of the Temple, and the repairing it.
JOsias and Hezekias good raigne, how they opened the Temple, re∣stored many things, found the Law hid, and caused it to be read, and sancti∣fied the people, and to make the table of the Lord holy; this is the Lords do∣ing to finde the Law that hath been
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lost, to restore it in us, and all things else, that we may see how we are pur∣ged from dead works to serve the li∣ving God: and thus he is the good Hezekiah, that opens that Temple of the Lord, preparing a way for him, making the everlasting doors to fly o∣pen at his voyce and knock, that the King of Glory may enter in, who is the Lord of Hosts.
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