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John Gill's Exposition on Luke 24:27

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And beginning at Moses, etc.] The writings of Moses, the book of Genesis particularly, (<010315>Genesis 3:15) which is the first prophecy of him, and speaks of the bruising of his heel, or of the sufferings of death by him; and proceeding to open and explain the types concerning his bearing the cross, and the lifting him upon it, in the business of Isaac, and of the brazen serpent; and concerning the shedding of his blood, and the oblation of himself in the sacrifices of the law of Moses: and all the prophets; as David, Isaiah, Daniel, and others, very likely the passages in (<192201>Psalm 22:1-31, <235301>Isaiah 53:1-12, <270901>Daniel 9:1-27). he expounded unto them in all the Scriptures in Moses, and the Prophets, concerning himself; especially concerning these two points, his sufferings, and his glory, which the Spirit of Christ, in the Prophets, testified before hand: besides the above places referred to, concerning the sufferings of Christ, see the following, in reference to his resurrection and glory, (<191610>Psalm 16:10,11 68:18 110:1,7).
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