A commentary upon the whole Old Testament, added to that of the same author upon the whole New Testament published many years before, to make a compleat work upon the whole Bible. Vols. 2-4. Wherein the divers translations and expositions, literall and mysticall, of all the most famous commentators both ancient and modern are propounded, examined, and judged of, for the more full satisfaction of the studious reader in all things, and many most genuine notions inserted for edification in the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. A work, the like unto which hath never yet been published by any man, yet very necessary, nor only for students in divinity; but also for every Christian that loveth the knowledge of divine things, or humane, whereof this comment is also full. Consisting of IV parts. I Upon the Pentateuch, or five books of Moses. II Upon the historical part, from Joshua to Esther. III Upon Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Solomons Song. IV Upon all the prophets both great and small. By John Mayer, doctor of divinity.

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A commentary upon the whole Old Testament, added to that of the same author upon the whole New Testament published many years before, to make a compleat work upon the whole Bible. Vols. 2-4. Wherein the divers translations and expositions, literall and mysticall, of all the most famous commentators both ancient and modern are propounded, examined, and judged of, for the more full satisfaction of the studious reader in all things, and many most genuine notions inserted for edification in the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. A work, the like unto which hath never yet been published by any man, yet very necessary, nor only for students in divinity; but also for every Christian that loveth the knowledge of divine things, or humane, whereof this comment is also full. Consisting of IV parts. I Upon the Pentateuch, or five books of Moses. II Upon the historical part, from Joshua to Esther. III Upon Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Solomons Song. IV Upon all the prophets both great and small. By John Mayer, doctor of divinity.
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Mayer, John, 1583-1664.
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M DC LIII. [1653]
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"A commentary upon the whole Old Testament, added to that of the same author upon the whole New Testament published many years before, to make a compleat work upon the whole Bible. Vols. 2-4. Wherein the divers translations and expositions, literall and mysticall, of all the most famous commentators both ancient and modern are propounded, examined, and judged of, for the more full satisfaction of the studious reader in all things, and many most genuine notions inserted for edification in the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ. A work, the like unto which hath never yet been published by any man, yet very necessary, nor only for students in divinity; but also for every Christian that loveth the knowledge of divine things, or humane, whereof this comment is also full. Consisting of IV parts. I Upon the Pentateuch, or five books of Moses. II Upon the historical part, from Joshua to Esther. III Upon Job, Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Solomons Song. IV Upon all the prophets both great and small. By John Mayer, doctor of divinity." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A88989.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 15, 2024.

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ZECHARIAH.

C, V.  
1. 7 CHrist riding upon a red horse.
  12 The 70. years of desolation ended.
  21 The destroyers of the four Monarchies, who.

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2. 4 How populous Jerusalem should be under the Gospell.
  9 The Romans conversion foretold.
3. 2 God the Father, God the Son, and God the Holy Ghost.
  8 Joshua a figure of the branch Christ Jesus.
  9 Christ a stone with 7. eyes.
4. 7 The joy at the conversion of the Jewes.
    The Magistracy and Ministry set forth by two Olive trees.
5. 2 The Jewes Targum allowing some theft.
    The curse of God coming therefore.
  6 The talent of Lead on the Ephah the sin of crucifying Christ.
6. 13 Crowns made for Christ to set him forth as King.
  14 Knowledge and grace crowned.
7. 1 The names of the 12. moneths Cald. and Hebr.
  2 Against Independency, and new wayes without a councell.
  5 Monethly fasts keeping or at other set times.
8. 19 Fasts why kept by the Jewes 4 moneths.
  22 Of the conversion of the Gentiles.
9. 10 Christs kingdome set up without force of armes.
  11 The pit without water what.
    A plain proof that Jesus is the Messiah.
    The Iewes at the last to be converted.
10. 1 All good things to be craved by prayer.
  6 The Iewes shall again inhabit Canaan.
11. 1 The burning of the Temple by the Romans.
  7 Two slaves and 3 shepherds.
  12 Christ sold for thirty pieces of silver.
  10 Foolish shepherds who are.
12. 3 Ierusalem an heavy stone to her enemies.
  10 The Iewes mourning for piercing Christ.
13. 2 Idolatry to cease under the Gospell.
  3 Seducers to idolatry must dye.
  6 Against Tradesmen taking upon them to preach.
  8 A third part in the Church onely saved.
14. 2 Ierusalem being destroyed some saved, viz. the elect.
  5 The propagation of the Gospell into all parts.
  9 Christians ought to have one way of worship.
  18 Against those that are conceited of their goodnesse.
  21 Common Christians holy as well as preachers, and ought to pray and teach in their families.
    Against admitting any unclean to the Lords Supper.
    Against buying and selling of benefices.

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