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15. That Christ should be the house and temple of God, and that the old temple should cease, and the new one should begin.

^[3878] 2 Sam. vii. 4-5, 12-16.

^[3879] Matt. xxiv. 2.

^[3880] John ii. 19; Mark xiv. 58.

16. That the ancient sacrifice should be made void, and a new one should be celebrated.

^[3881] Isa. i. 11, 12.

^[3882] Ps. l. 13-15.

^[3883] Ps. l. 23.

^[3884] Ps. iv. 5.

^[3885] Mal. i. 10, 11. [P. 251, note 1, supra. The oblation of Melchizedek. Gen. xiv. 18. The Oxford translator adds, “with the incense of pious prayers.” See Justin, vol. i. p. 215, cap. xli., and Irenæus, vol. i. p. 484.]

17. That the old priesthood should cease, and a new priest should come, who should be for ever.

^[3886] Ps. cx. 3.

^[3887] 1 Sam. ii. 35, 36.

18. That another Prophet such as Moses was promised, to wit, one who should give a new testament, and who rather ought to be heard.

^[3888] Deut. xviii. 18, 19.

^[3889] John v. 39-40, 45-47.

19. That two peoples were foretold, the elder and the younger; that is, the old people of the Jews, and the new one which should consist of us.

^[3890] Gen. xxv. 23.

^[3891] Hos. ii. 23; i. 10.

20. That the Church which before had been barren should have more children from among the Gentiles than what the synagogue had had before.

^[3892] Isa. liv. 1-4.

^[3893] 1 Sam. ii. 5. [Compare Treatise xi. p. 503, supra.]

21. That the Gentiles should rather believe in Christ.

^[3894] Gen. xi. 1-3.

^[3895] The quotation in the Oxford edition begins from this point.

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