Re: Well, the world is certainly looking grim, isn't it? 80718
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"Dana" <Dana...@gmail.com> wrote in message
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> "that He should destroy death through death." Two advents.
>
> 680. Types.--When once this secret is disclosed, it is impossible not to
> see
> it. Let us read the Old Testament in this light, and let us see if the
> sacrifices were real; if the fatherhood of Abraham was the true cause of
> the
> friendship of God; and if the promised land was the true place of rest.
> No.
> They are therefore types. Let us in the same way examine all those
> ordained
> ceremonies, all those commandments which are not of charity, and we shall
> see that they are types.
>
> All these sacrifices and ceremonies were then either types or nonsense.
> Now
> these are things too clear and too lofty to be thought nonsense.
>
> To know if the prophets confined their view in the Old Testament, or saw
> therein other things.
>
> 681. Typical.--The key of the cipher. Veri adoratores.[128] Ecce agnus Dei
> qui tollit peccata mundi.[129]
>
> 682. Is. 1:21. Change of good into evil, and the vengeance of God. Is.
> 10:1;
> 26:20; 28:1. Miracles: Is. 33:9; 40:17; 41:26; 43:13.
>
> Jer. 11:21; 15:12; 17:9. Pravum est cor omnium et incrustabile; quis
> cognoscet illud?130 that is to say, Who can know all its evil? For it is
> already known to be wicked. Ego dominus,131 etc.--vii. 14, Faciam domui
> huic,132 etc. Trust in external sacrifices--7:22, Quia non sum locutus,133
> etc. Outward sacrifice is not the essential point--11:13, Secundum
> numerum,134 etc. A multitude of doctrines.
>
> Is. 44:20-24; 54:8; 63:12-17; 66:17. Jer. 2:35; 4:22-24
>
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