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Contents

Contents

Contents General Preface

Note in Regard to the Prefaces

To the Right Honourable Sir William Morrice, Knight

Prefatory Notices

Part I: Concerning the Epistle to the Hebrews

I. The canonical authority of the Epistle to the Hebrews

II. Of the penman of the Epistle to the Hebrews

III. The time [and occasion] of the writing of this Epistle to the Hebrews

IV. The language wherein the Epistle to the Hebrews was originally written

V. Testimonies cited by the apostle out of the Old Testament

VI. Oneness of the church

VII. Of the Judaical distribution of the Old Testament

Part II: Concerning the Messiah

VIII. The first dissertation concerning the Messiah, proving him to be promised of old

IX. Promises of the Messiah vindicated

X. Appearances of the Son of God under the Old Testament

XI. Faith of the ancient church of the Jews concerning the Messiah

XII. [Second dissertation]—The promised Messiah long since come

XIII. Other testimonies proving the Messiah to be come

XIV. Daniel's prophecy vindicated

XV. Computation of Daniel's weeks

XVI. Jewish traditions about the coming of the Messiah

XVII. The third general dissertation, proving Jesus of Nazareth to be the only true and promised Messiah

XVIII. Jews' objections against Christian religion answered

Part III: Concerning the Institutions of the Jewish Church Referred to in the Epistle

XIX. State and ordinances of the church before the giving of the law

XX. The law and precepts thereof

XXI. The sanction of the law in promises and threatenings

XXII. Of the tabernacle and ark

XXIII. Of the office of the priesthood

XXIV. Sacrifices of the old law

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