AN

EXPOSITION

OF THE

EPISTLE TO THE HEBREWS;

WITH THE

PRELIMINARY EXERCITATIONS

BY JOHN OWEN, D. D.

REVISED AND ABRIDGED;

WITH

A FULL AND INTERESTING LIFE OF THE AUTHOR, A COPIOUS

INDEX, &c.

BY EDWARD WILLIAMS.

Search the Scriptures........JOHN v, 39.

IN FOUR VOLUMES.

VOL, I.

BOSTON:
PRINTED AND SOLD BY SAMUEL T. ARMSTRONG;

No. 50, CORNHILL.

1811.

PART I.

Concerning the Epistle to the Hebrews.

Exer. 1. The Epistle to the Hebrews proved to be strictly ca-

nonical . . . . . . . . .

Exer. 2. St. Paul the Author of the Epistle to the Hebrews -

Exer. 3. Of the time when, and Language in which the Epistle

to the Hebrews was written - - - -

EXER. 4. Of the Oneness of the Church - . . .'.

ExER. 5. Of the Jewish writings - - - - -

PART II.

Concerning the Messiah.

Exer. 1. Messiah, the Deliverer from Evil, promised of old -

EXER. 2. Appearances of the Son of God under the Old Testa

ment . . . . . . . .

EXER. 3. The Faith of the Jews concerning the Messiah ..

EXER. 4. The promised Messiah is long since come .

EXER. 5. Daniel's Prophecy explained and vindicated . .

EXER. 6. The Evasions of the modern Jews answered - -

Exer. 7. Jesus of Nazareth the only true and promised Messiah

EXER. 8. The Jews' Objections against the Christian Religion

answered . . . . . . .

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PART III.

Concerning the Priesthood of Christ.

Exer. 1. Of the Origin of Christ's Priesthood

Exer. 2. The Necessity of the Priesthood of Christ

Exer. 3. Of the Kingdom or Lordship of Christ -