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A30206 Solomon's temple spiritualiz'd, or, Gospel-light fetcht out of the temple at Jerusalem, to let us more easily into the glory of New-Testament-truths by John Bunyan. Bunyan, John, 1628-1688. 1688 (1688) Wing B5595; ESTC R2850 92,582 242

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king._n 3.1_o chap._n 6.1_o 2_o chro._n 5.1_o 13._o chap._n 7.2_o the_o first_o house_n namely_o that_o which_o we_o have_v be_v speak_v of_o be_v a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n militant_a and_o the_o place_n most_o holy_a a_o type_n of_o the_o church_n triumphant_a i_o say_v of_o the_o church_n triumphant_a as_o it_o be_v now_o so_o then_o the_o house_n stand_v of_o these_o two_o part_n be_v a_o shadow_n of_o the_o church_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o for_o that_o they_o be_v join_v together_o by_o one_o and_o the_o same_o foundation_n it_o be_v to_o show_v that_o they_o above_o and_o we_o below_o be_v yet_o one_o and_o the_o selfsame_a house_n of_o god._n hence_o they_o and_o we_o together_o be_v call_v the_o whole_a family_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n ephes._n 3.14_o 15._o and_o hence_o it_o be_v say_v again_o that_o we_o who_o believe_v on_o earth_n be_v come_v to_o mount_n zion_n to_o the_o city_n of_o the_o live_a god_n the_o heavenly_a jerusalem_n and_o to_o a_o 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to_o solomon_n to_o make_v they_o by_o observe_v there_o be_v great_a exactness_n in_o these_o and_o need_v there_o be_v of_o this_o hint_n that_o man_n may_v see_v that_o every_o thing_n will_v not_o pass_v for_o a_o right_n order_v candlestick_n with_o god_n exod._n 25.31_o 32_o 33_o 34_o 35_o 36._o 1_o chro._n 28.15_o 16._o these_o candlestick_n be_v say_v sometime_o to_o be_v ten_o sometime_o seven_o and_o sometime_o one_o ten_o here_o seven_o revel_n 1._o and_o one_o in_o zech._n 4._o ten_o be_v a_o note_n of_o a_o multitude_n and_o seven_o a_o note_n of_o perfection_n and_o one_o a_o note_n of_o unity_n now_o as_o the_o precious_a stone_n with_o which_o the_o house_n be_v garnish_v be_v a_o type_n of_o ministerial_a gift_n so_o these_o candlestick_n be_v a_o type_n of_o those_o that_o be_v to_o be_v the_o church_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n wherefore_o he_o say_v the_o candlestick_n which_o thou_o see_v be_v the_o seven_o church_n revel_v 1.12_o 13_o 20._o 1._o the_o 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