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A87160 A vindication of the Holy Scriptures. Or the manifestation of Jesus Christ the true Messiah already come. Being the Christians antidote against the poysons of Judaisme and atheisme of this present age. Proved out of sacred scripture, ancient historians, and Jewish Rabbins. / By that learned, and late eminent divine, John Harrison. Harrison, John, of the Inner Temple. 1656 (1656) Wing H896; Thomason E1685_1; ESTC R209168 62,938 174

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when_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n stir_v they_o up_o a_o saviour_n even_o othoniel_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o land_n have_v rest_v forty_o year_n ehud_n 12._o who_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o eglon_n king_n of_o moab_n then_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n again_o commit_v wickedness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n strengthen_v eglon_n king_n of_o moab_n etc._n etc._n so_o they_o serve_v eglon_n king_n of_o moab_n eighteen_o year_n but_o when_o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n stir_v they_o up_o a_o saviour_n ehud_n the_o son_n of_o gera_n etc._n etc._n so_o the_o land_n have_v rest_v eighty_o year_n and_o after_o he_o be_v shamgar_n the_o son_n of_o anath_n 3.30_o which_o slay_v of_o the_o philistine_n six_o hundred_o man_n with_o a_o ox-goad_n and_o he_o also_o deliver_v israel_n deborah_n and_o baracke_n who_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o jabin_n 4.1_o king_n of_o canaan_n and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n begin_v again_o to_o do_v wicked_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n sell_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o jabin_n king_n of_o canaan_n who_o chief_a captain_n be_v sisera_n then_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n cry_v to_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n 4.4_o and_o at_o that_o time_n deborah_n a_o prophetess_n judge_v israel_n then_o she_o send_v and_o call_v baracke_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o lord_n destroy_v sisera_n and_o all_o his_o chariot_n etc._n etc._n and_o the_o land_n have_v rest_v forty_o year_n 5.31_o gedeon_n who_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o midianite_n 6.1_o afterward_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n commit_v wickedness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n give_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o midian_a seven_o year_n etc._n etc._n so_o be_v israel_n exceed_o impoverish_v by_o the_o midianite_n 6.6_o therefore_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n and_o he_o raise_v they_o another_o saviour_n even_o gedeon_n that_o valiant_a man_n who_o with_o three_o hundred_o man_n and_o no_o more_o such_o as_o lap_a water_n with_o their_o tongue_n the_o rest_n send_v away_o by_o the_o lord_n command_v overthrow_v the_o whole_a host_n of_o midian_a 7.5_o with_o this_o cry_n 7.20_o the_o sword_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o gedeon_n 8.28_o thus_o be_v midian_a bring_v low_o before_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n so_o that_o they_o lift_v up_o their_o head_n no_o more_o and_o the_o country_n be_v in_o quietness_n forty_o year_n in_o the_o day_n of_o gideon_n but_o when_o gideon_n be_v dead_a 8.33_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n turn_v away_o etc._n etc._n and_o remember_v not_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n which_o have_v deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o their_o enemy_n on_o every_o side_n etc._n etc._n after_o he_o succeed_v abimelech_n his_o son_n after_o abimelech_n tola_n after_o tola_n jair_n the_o gileadite_fw-la after_o these_o arise_v jepthe_n who_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o ammonite_n 10.6_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n wrought_v wickedness_n again_o in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o serve_v baalim_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o forsake_v the_o lord_n and_o serve_v not_o he_o therefore_o the_o wrath_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v kindle_v against_o israel_n and_o the_o lord_n sell_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n and_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n etc._n etc._n then_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n 10.10_o etc._n etc._n so_o the_o lord_n raise_v they_o up_o another_o valiant_a man_n even_o jepthe_n then_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v upon_o jepthe_n etc._n etc._n so_o jepthe_n go_v unto_o the_o child_n o●_z ammon_n to_o fight_v against_o they_o 11.29_o and_o the_o lord_n deliver_v they_o into_o his_o hand_n thus_o the_o child_n of_o ammon_n be_v humble_v before_o the_o child_n o●_z israel_n and_o jepthe_n judge_v israel_n six_o year_n 12.7_o after_o he_o ibzan_n of_o bethlehem_n judge_v israel_n after_o he_o elon_n after_o elon_n 13.1_o abdon_n but_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n continue_v to_o commit_v wickedness_n in_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n deliver_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o philistine_n forty_o year_n then_o god_n raise_v up_o samson_n who_o with_o the_o jaw_n bone_n of_o a_o ass_n slay_v a_o thousand_o of_o the_o philistine_n at_o once_o 20._o and_o be_v judge_v israel_n in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o philistine_n twenty_o year_n thus_o may_v we_o see_v by_o at_o these_o example_n and_o make_v use_v thereof_o if_o we_o be_v wise_a what_o the_o state_n and_o condition_n of_o god_n people_n have_v be_v ever_o of_o ●old_n the_o effect_n in_o brief_a or_o burden_n of_o the_o song_n nothing_o else_o but_o this_o when_o they_o sin_v against_o the_o lord_n he_o deliver_v they_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o their_o enemy_n but_o when_o they_o cry_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o their_o trouble_n that_o be_v to_o say_v repent_v he_o straightway_o deliver_v they_o out_o of_o their_o distress_n raise_v up_o from_o time_n to_o time_n one_o saviour_n or_o deliverer_n after_o another_o and_o so_o immediate_o govern_v they_o by_o judge_n till_o the_o day_n of_o samuel_n when_o this_o people_n grow_v worse_a and_o worse_o and_o not_o content_v with_o this_o sacred_a kind_n of_o government_n immediate_o from_o god_n himself_o but_o desire_v a_o king_n like_o all_o other_o nation_n make_v we_o a_o king_n to_o judge_v we_o like_o all_o other_o nation_n he_o give_v they_o a_o king_n in_o his_o anger_n say_v to_o samuel_n hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o people_n in_o all_o that_o they_o shall_v say_v unto_o thou_o 8.5_o for_o they_o have_v
over_o jerusalem_n the_o second_o he_o denounce_v as_o a_o angry_a judge_n provoke_v at_o length_n to_o execute_v his_o fierce_a wrath_n upon_o they_o without_o any_o compassion_n at_o all_o his_o word_n be_v these_o 19.27_o moreover_o those_o my_o enemy_n which_o will_v not_o that_o i_o shall_v reign_v over_o they_o bring_v they_o hither_o and_o slay_v they_o before_o i_o which_o word_n of_o our_o saviour_n although_o they_o will_v in_o no_o wise_a believe_v no_o more_o than_o they_o do_v the_o former_a yet_o shall_v they_o find_v his_o word_n one_o day_n as_o true_o fulfil_v to_o they_o in_o the_o one_o as_o they_o have_v do_v already_o in_o the_o other_o and_o howsoever_o hitherto_o they_o have_v esteem_v of_o he_o as_o a_o false_a prophet_n a_o deceiver_n yet_o have_v he_o be_v to_o they_o but_o too_o true_a a_o prophet_n in_o all_o their_o calamity_n both_o first_o and_o last_o and_o so_o after_o this_o long_a digression_n i_o come_v to_o the_o next_o the_o prophecy_n of_o jeremy_n the_o six_o which_o confirm_v the_o former_a be_v that_o of_o jer._n 23.5_o behold_v the_o day_n come_v say_v the_o lord_n that_o i_o will_v raise_v up_o unto_o david_n a_o righteous_a branch_n and_o a_o king_n shall_v reign_v etc._n etc._n and_o this_o be_v the_o name_n whereby_o they_o shall_v call_v he_o the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n this_o be_v speak_v of_o david_n seed_n about_o 400._o year_n after_o david_n be_v dead_a and_o bury_v which_o prove_v manifest_a that_o the_o former_a promise_n be_v not_o make_v unto_o he_o for_o solomon_n his_o son_n or_o any_o other_o temporal_a king_n of_o his_o line_n but_o only_o for_o the_o messiah_n who_o be_v call_v so_o peculiar_o the_o son_n and_o seed_n of_o david_n the_o prophecy_n of_o ezekiel_n the_o seven_o which_o also_o confirm_v the_o other_o be_v that_o of_o ezek._n 34.23_o i_o will_v set_v up_o a_o shepherd_n over_o they_o he_o shall_v feed_v they_o even_o my_o servant_n david_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o word_n the_o jew_n themselves_o do_v confess_v in_o their_o talmud_n that_o their_o messiah_n be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o david_n for_o that_o he_o shall_v descend_v of_o the_o seed_n of_o david_n and_o so_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v for_o that_o king_n david_n be_v dead_a so_o long_o before_o can_v not_o now_o come_v again_o in_o his_o own_o person_n to_o feed_v they_o himself_o the_o prophecy_n of_o isaiah_n the_o eight_o be_v the_o prophecy_n of_o isaiah_n 2.2_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o last_o day_n that_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v prepare_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n and_o all_o nation_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o etc._n etc._n for_o the_o law_n shall_v go_v forth_o of_o zion_n and_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n from_o jerusalem_n he_o shall_v judge_v among_o the_o nation_n which_o very_a word_n michah_n repeat_v chap._n 4.1_o and_o be_v apply_v there_o as_o also_o here_o unto_o the_o messiah_n they_o can_v have_v no_o other_o meaning_n by_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o jew_n themselves_o 4.2_o in_o that_o day_n shall_v the_o bud_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v beautiful_a and_o glorious_a and_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v excellent_a 9.6_o unto_o we_o a_o child_n be_v bear_v and_o unto_o we_o a_o son_n be_v give_v and_o the_o government_n be_v upon_o his_o shoulder_n he_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n wonderful_a counsellor_n the_o mighty_a god_n the_o everlasting_a father_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n the_o increase_n of_o his_o government_n shall_v have_v none_o end_n and_o in_o the_o 11._o chapter_n there_o shall_v come_v a_o rod_n forth_o of_o the_o stock_n of_o ishai_n and_o a_o graft_n shall_v grow_v out_o of_o his_o root_n and_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v rest_v upon_o he_o behold_v your_o god_n come_v etc._n etc._n then_o shall_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a be_v lighten_v and_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o deaf_a shall_v be_v open_v then_o shall_v the_o same_o man_n leap_v like_o a_o hart_n and_o the_o dumb_a man_n tongue_n shall_v sing_v etc._n etc._n chap._n 35.4_o 35.4_o and_o he_o say_v it_o be_v a_o small_a thing_n that_o thou_o shall_v be_v my_o servant_n to_o raise_v up_o the_o tribe_n of_o jacob_n and_o to_o restore_v the_o desolation_n of_o israel_n i_o will_v also_o give_v thou_o for_o a_o light_n of_o the_o gentile_n that_o thou_o may_v be_v my_o salvation_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o earth_n chap._n 49.6_o out_o of_o all_o which_o place_n before_o allege_v i_o conclude_v first_o the_o come_n of_o a_o messiah_n which_o the_o jew_n will_v not_o deny_v second_o that_o he_o must_v be_v king_n as_o well_o of_o the_o gentile_n as_o of_o the_o jew_n which_o they_o can_v deny_v three_o that_o he_o must_v be_v a_o spiritual_a and_o a_o temporal_a king_n as_o they_o imagine_v it_o follow_v next_o to_o be_v prove_v that_o he_o must_v be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n even_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o second_o person_n in_o trinity_n to_o be_v bless_v for_o evermore_o which_o also_o they_o shall_v not_o deny_v that_o the_o messiah_n must_v be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n the_o jew_n at_o the_o first_o agree_v with_o we_o in_o all_o or_o most_o point_n as_o touch_v the_o messiah_n for_o to_o come_v deny_v only_o the_o fulfil_n or_o application_n thereof_o in_o our_o saviour_n but_o since_o the_o latter_a jew_n find_v themselves_o not_o able_a to_o stand_v in_o that_o issue_n against_o we_o they_o have_v devise_v a_o new_a plea_n say_v that_o we_o attribute_v many_o thing_n unto_o jesus_n that_o be_v not_o foretell_v of_o the_o messiah_n to_o come_v namely_o that_o he_o shall_v be_v god_n and_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o second_o person_n in_o trinity_n which_o we_o will_v prove_v both_o by_o scripture_n as_o also_o by_o the_o writing_n of_o their_o own_o forefather_n for_o scripture_n it_o be_v evident_a by_o all_o or_o the_o most_o allege_v before_o that_o the_o messiah_n must_v be_v god_n even_o the_o son_n of_o god_n endue_v with_o man_n nature_n that_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n genesis_n where_o he_o be_v call_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n it_o be_v apparent_a he_o must_v be_v man_n and_o in_o the_o same_o place_n where_o it_o be_v say_v he_o shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n who_o can_v do_v this_o but_o only_a god_n so_o in_o isaiah_n 4.2_o where_o he_o be_v call_v the_o bud_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o godhead_n be_v signify_v and_o when_o he_o be_v call_v the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n his_o manhood_n 7.14_o and_o so_o in_o another_o place_n behold_v a_o virgin_n shall_v conceive_v and_o bare_v a_o son_n and_o thou_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n immanuel_n that_o be_v to_o say_v god_n with_o we_o which_o name_n can_v agree_v to_o none_o but_o to_o he_o that_o be_v both_o god_n and_o man_n and_o who_o can_v interpret_v these_o speech_n that_o his_o kingdom_n shall_v be_v everlasting_a isa._n 9_o that_o his_o name_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o it_o shall_v endure_v as_o long_o as_o the_o sun_n and_o the_o moon_n that_o all_o king_n shall_v worship_v he_o all_o nation_n serve_v he_o psa._n 72_o worship_v he_o all_o you_o god_n ps._n 97._o that_o no_o man_n can_v tell_v his_o age_n isa._n 53_o that_o he_o must_v sit_v at_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o god_n ps._n 110._o who_o i_o say_v can_v understand_v or_o interpret_v they_o but_o of_o god_n see_v in_o man_n they_o can_v be_v verify_v with_o which_o place_n of_o scripture_n the_o evangelist_n do_v report_n that_o jesus_n do_v put_v to_o silence_v divers_a of_o the_o learned_a pharisee_n for_o say_v he_o if_o the_o messiah_n be_v david_n son_n how_o do_v david_n call_v he_o lord_n signify_v thereby_o that_o albeit_o he_o be_v to_o be_v david_n son_n as_o he_o be_v man_n yet_o be_v he_o to_o be_v david_n lord_n as_o he_o be_v god_n and_o so_o do_v both_o rab._n jonathan_n and_o their_o own_o public_a commentary_n interpret_v this_o place_n 5.2_o michah_n be_v plain_a his_o go_v forth_o be_v from_o the_o beginning_n and_o from_o everlasting_a and_o isaiah_n be_v bold_a to_o proclaim_v he_o by_o his_o own_o name_n even_o god_n and_o to_o give_v he_o his_o right_a stile_n with_o all_o addition_n as_o herold_n to_o great_a king_n and_o prince_n use_v to_o do_v he_o shall_v call_v his_o name_n wonderful_a councillor_n 9.6_o the_o mighty_a god_n the_o everlasting_a father_n the_o prince_n of_o peace_n etc._n etc._n in_o vain_a therefore_o be_v that_o objection_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o el_fw-mi or_o elohim_fw-he signify_v god_n be_v sometime_o a_o ply_v to_o a_o creature_n here_o it_o can_v be_v so_o nor_o in_o the_o next_o place_n follow_v ps._n
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